Automotive Archive
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Tundra holds its own on pickup scene
Posted on June 16, 2010 | No CommentsVAUGHAN, Ontario -The light truck market is a crowded one. The dominant Ford F-Series along with the Dodge Ram and GMC Sierra leaves little room for... -
Cars get high tech
Posted on May 21, 2010 | No CommentsCars and trucks surpassed the basic need for transportation — getting us from A to B — decades ago when manufacturers started loading them up with... -
Do you know the way to Santa Fe?
Posted on May 19, 2010 | No CommentsWhen the Hyundai Sante Fe was introduced in 2001, it came complete with bulging roundness from every angle, which was a far cry from its contemporaries... -
Rebirth of the wagon
Posted on April 26, 2010 | No CommentsSo this is what the station wagon has become.It wasn’t long ago Canadians did away with station wagons in lieu of small- and medium-sized SUVs despite... -
2009 Infiniti FX boasts new features
Posted on October 1, 2008 | No CommentsWith gasoline at an all-time high and trending upwards, the timing of Infiniti’s 2009 FX launch couldn’t have been worse.Small cars are selling like gangbusters and... -
Hydrogen’s great hope
Posted on August 11, 2008 | No CommentsAn engine that runs on an abundant fuel source with water as its only byproduct sure sounds like an idea out of a science fiction novel.In... -
Smart thinking
Posted on July 24, 2008 | No CommentsWhoever said size doesn’t matter never drove a Smart car.As my one-week test of the 2008 Smart Fortwo demonstrated, the cuddly two-seater is more than a... -
A need for speed
Posted on July 11, 2008 | No CommentsThis year’s Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal provided some bittersweet memories for one Maple high-schooler.David Ostella, a rookie driver competing in the Formula BMW Americas series,... -
Plenty of wow inside this car
Posted on June 28, 2008 | No CommentsDrive enough new cars and you come to realize that most vehicles are pretty damn good, delivering what they should considering the price and segment they... -
Can little pills help ease your gas pain?
Posted on June 23, 2008 | No CommentsIf it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.Gas pills and other fuel-saving additives are not the answer to saving on fuel, the Canadian...
