From tires to tech, rust to road trips, here is all your latest automotive news and expert car buying, maintenance, and driving advice. Whether you’re hitting the road in the hottest wheels or just trying to keep your clunker street legal, we’ve got you covered.
Here is a vehicle worthy of its own Bruce Springsteen song: The sexy, all-black Chrysler 300C. The engine is a lion — 5.7- litre V8 HEMI — but, outputting 14.4 L/100 km in the city and 8.5 on the highway with its gut-rumbling 363 hp and 394 lbs of torque, … Read More
One of the world’s oldest and largest motor expos, the Frankfurt Auto Show (in 2011, Sept. 15 – 25) will be debuting numerous new vehicles and prototypes when the doors open tomorrow. The most radical-looking drives tend to be concepts that induce a sort of artificial high in visitors, who … Read More
With all the high-styled sheet-metal and waaay-out-there concepts revealed at the recent 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, automotive enthusiasts can be forgiven for possibly overlooking a good-looking but conservative-cute ute dubbed the CX-5, over at Mazda’s booth. (DailyXY didn’t overlook it, mind you.) The CX-5 might appear to be just some … Read More
Put to rest any notions you have about buying domestic and helping the local economy: The 2012 Chevrolet Orlando may have had its design dictated by Canadian engineers but the vehicle is technically a Korean product. In addition, the Orlando will only be available in Canada, Europe and Asia. You … Read More
It has been some years since Volkswagen packed away the trunk of Fahrvergnügen, but the company remains keen to demonstrate that its models come standard-equipped with equal parts pleasure and performance. Enter the Volkswagen Freedriving Tour: a traveling roadshow making seven scorching summer stops across Canada, from Vancouver to Halifax, … Read More
