Jaguar F Type

Jaguar Land Rover forms joint venture with China’s Chery Automobile Company

Coventry-based Jaguar Land Rover has struck a “milestone” deal with China’s Chery Automobile Company and will begin manufacturing vehicles in China by 2014. The Jaguar F-TYPE is an all-new two-seater soft-top convertible sports car, built on a front-engine, lightweight aluminum architecture and rear-wheel drive.  It goes on sale in summer 2013. The announcement came afterRead Full Story

Tesla Model S

Tesla opens first Canadian retail store

Tesla Motors has opened its first new design retail store Canada. Tesla’s new store, located in Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Toronto, features interactive displays and design studios where customers can design their own Tesla Model S on a large touchscreen and then view it on an 85-inch video wall in the back of the store. “WeRead Full Story

Nissan 2013

Nissan releases 2013 GT-R Nismo GT3

Nissan Motorsports International Co., Ltd. (Nismo) has released a Nissan GT-R (R35) that conforms to FIA GT3 regulations: the 2013 Model, Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3. The 2012 model, Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3, which debuted March 2012, has brought back race victories from across the globe. Entered by NDDP RACING (Nismo) as well as customer racingRead Full Story

Daniel Craig;Naomie Harris

Bond and Aston Martin: an iconic relationship

Daniel Craig is back as Ian Fleming’s James Bond 007 in Skyfall, the 23rd adventure in the longest-running film franchise of all time, opening in Vancouver on November 9. Part of what has made James Bond into James Bond is his choice of transportation. Bond’s had many ways of getting around over the years, butRead Full Story

Harley from Tsunami

Harley-Davidson Museum unveils Tusnami motorcycle that landed in BC

The Harley-Davidson Museum has unveiled a special display featuring Ikuo Yokoyama’s Harley-Davidson motorcycle that drifted for more than a year across the Pacific Ocean following the tragic tsunami that devastated parts of northern Japan last year. The 2004 Harley-Davidson FXSTB Softail Night Train, recovered off the coast of British Columbia by Peter Mark, is beingRead Full Story

Corvette New Logo

New crossed flags logo for all-new C7 Corvette

Chevrolet will debut its seventh-generation Corvette on Sunday evening, Jan. 13, 2013, in Detroit. To start the countdown to 1.13.13, Chevrolet is showing the new Crossed Flags logo for the new 2014 Corvette. “The all-new, seventh-generation Corvette deserved an all-new emblem,” said Ed Welburn, GM vice president of global design. “The new Crossed Flags designRead Full Story

Volvo Million Miler

Volvo Maryland man latest Volvo ‘Million Miler’

On a recent Saturday morning, Baltimore-area resident Selden Cooper, 66, visited his dealership of 25 years, Lehman Motors Volvo, for a routine oil change in his 1987 Volvo 240 sedan – the vehicle’s 200th oil change. That very day, Sept. 22, 2012, Cooper joined Volvo’s growing list of million-mile drivers, a rarity for auto manufacturers.Read Full Story

Porsche Turbo S

Porsche announces Cayenne Turbo S Version for 2013

The new Cayenne Turbo S, coming to Canadian dealerships in February 2013, will sport a 550-hp engine and be the top-level model in the Porsche Cayenne range. The Turbo S comes with an advanced active chassis that allows it to surpass the driving performance of many sports cars. All of the basic Cayenne properties suchRead Full Story

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L’Estage & Mitsubishi clinch Canadian Rally Championship title in Merritt, BC

The October 13-14, 2012 weekend, the  fifth round of the Canadian Rally Championship, saw the crowning of new Canadian champions Antoine L’Estage from St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que. and co-driver Nathalie Richard from Halifax. Antoine L’Estage and co-driver Nathalie Richard. Photo: Shawn Bishop The pair took an early lead in their Mitsubishi Evolution and coasted to another outrightRead Full Story

Pacific Forest Rally

Pacific Forest Rally returns – October 12 & 13

  Pacific Forest Rally, October 12 & 13, 2012 Presented by Subaru, Yokohama & Mitsubishi Motors Round 5 of the 2012 Canadian Rally Championship CANADIAN RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP RETURNS TO BC MERRITT, BC – The Canadian Rally Championship makes its annual Pacific Forest Rally (PFR) pit stop on Oct. 12 and 13, 2012 in the CityRead Full Story

Jaguar FType

Jaguar F-Type Unveiled in Paris

The F-TYPE, an all-new, two-seater Jaguar sports car has been unveiled in Paris in front of the dramatic setting of the 18th century Musée Rodin. The new Jaguar F-TYPE represents a return to the company’s heartland: a two-seater, convertible sports car focused on delivering performance, agility and maximum driver reward. Three models will be available –Read Full Story

Audi Downtown Vancouver

Audi partners with Dilawri Group for Audi Downtown Vancouver

Wolfgang Hoffmann, president Audi Canada, joined Ajay Dilawri, president of the Dilawri Group of Companies and Mayor Gregor Robertson on September 20, 2012, to celebrate the official start of construction on the new Audi Downtown in Vancouver. Located at 1820 Burrard Street, the expansive 56,000-square-foot facility will house a state-of-the-art Audi sales and service centreRead Full Story

Mustang GT Engine

The best Mustangs ever: 2013 V6, GT and Boss 302

Driving the latest model cars every week can numb the senses to the things the average car buyer might find refreshing, so it was a new experience to have a ride along with a car enthusiast who enjoys driving high-performance European forms of transport. A three-week press car schedule made up of Ford’s third-oldest nameplate,Read Full Story

Mini Drivers at Goodwood credit Matt Ankers09

Goodwood celebrates record-breaking 2012 Revival

A capped 146,000 motor sport enthusiasts and retro-fashion fans flocked to the 2012 Goodwood Revival (14-16 September) to join in the fun and celebrations at the world’s largest historic motor race meeting. Photo: Mike Caldwell The Goodwood Revival is firmly established as a must-attend event, with visitors travelling from around the world.  The vast majorityRead Full Story

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