2012 Impreza

2012 Subaru Impreza: More Car for less Money

2012 Impreza 2.0i Limited     While Subaru Canada’s all-new 2012 Impreza will not be available until October 2011, the manufacturer has already announced pricing for the model lineup. The good news—pricing is lower than the previous model at every single trim level. The redesigned fourth-generation Impreza will offer significant enhancements including a refined newRead Full Story

1937 Mercedes

World record price for a Mercedes-Benz sold at auction

1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Spezial Roadster, sold for more than $9-million at this year’s RM Monterey auction.       RM Auctions, the world’s largest collector car auction house, continued its strong track record in Monterey, California on Saturday August 20, 2011, setting a new world record for a Mercedes-Benz sold at auction.  Additionally, theRead Full Story

Highway

Take the Wheel and see the World

There’s something about hitting the road that makes travel come alive, especially when the drive is through some of the world’s most scenic roadways and locales. Road tripping empowers you as a traveller with the flexibility to route—and re-route—your itinerary at any time. Whether travelling with the family, with a group of friends or withRead Full Story

2013 Lexus GS 350 Back View

All-new GS 350 from Lexus

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Lexus unveiled the all-new GS 350 at a press conference in conjunction with the 2011 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The new 2013 GS combines  styling, precise handling, innovative technology, and a spacious interior. In addition to the GS 350, the 2013 GS 350 hybrid model and an available F-Sport package willRead Full Story

Leno

A day of elegance at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering

Jay Leno discusses the new Bugatti Veyron. Photo credit: Rolex / Tom O’Neal   Starting off the festivities was the official Opening Ceremony on Friday, August 19, initiated by a fly pass by four CJ6 Aircraft, military trainer planes originally designed in 1958 that are still used in ten countries around the globe today. RoamingRead Full Story

Hagerty's new Classic Vehicle Valuation Tool

Hagerty’s new Classic Vehicle Valuation Tool

Website Combines a Suite of Tools Developed for Automotive Enthusiasts Hagerty has launched a complimentary new web service developed to help collectors better understand the classic car marketplace. “Collector Car Portfolio” joins two other Hagerty web tools—“Value Your Car” and “Market Trends”—and can be accessed at www.hagerty.com/valuationtools. “Our goal with Collector Car Portfolio is toRead Full Story

Honda CR-V Concept

2012 Honda CR-V Concept shows styling of future model

2012 Honda CR-V Concept Honda has released pictures of its CR-V Concept providing a hint at the styling direction for the all-new, fourth-generation 2012 CR-V, which is scheduled to go on sale in Canada early next year. Following on record annual sales in Canada last year, Honda says its all-new 2012 CR-V will offer CanadianRead Full Story

Cobra

Youth rebuild cars instead of stealing them

By Andy Gregory, VCC communications It started as a piece of metal in the auto shop at Vancouver Community College (VCC), and now car-lovers all over B.C. are jockeying to own it. This 1967 Factory Five Cobra kit car, worth an estimated $60,000, was built by several dedicated, at-risk youth from East Vancouver. They spentRead Full Story

Rocky Mountain Rally

Rocky Mountain Rally

At the podium, Patrick Richard and his new co-driver, Leanne Junnila, finishes in second place at the Rocky Mountain Rally, round two of the 2011 Canadian Rally Championship.         CALGARY, May 30, 2011 /CNW/ – The second rally of the 2011 season, held May 26-27, was a battle to the finish forRead Full Story

Car2go

car2go comes to Vancouver

car2go has selected Vancouver as the first Canadian city selected to launch  its innovative mobility service. A newly created company, car2go Canada Ltd., a subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, will also be located in Vancouver. First launched with great acclaim in Ulm, Germany, three years ago, car2go was successfully rolled out a year laterRead Full Story

Lotus

U.S. Debut of Lotus Evora S and IPS

Lotus debuted its stunning new Evora S and Evora IPS (Intelligent Precision Shift) models at this month’s New York Auto Show. Both models showcase the versatility of the multi-award winning Evora.   Lotus will be at the New York Auto Show until May 1st so fans of the unique British automotive manufacturer have a fewRead Full Story

Brisol

Bristol lives to see a new day

Bristol Cars, which went into administration in early March this year, has a new owner. Its assets and goodwill have been purchased, and it will be part of a hi-tech, Surrey-based company bearing another name from Britain’s motoring history: Frazer-Nash. The names Bristol and Frazer Nash (no hyphen) were closely associated in the immediate post-WarRead Full Story

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Nissan Leaf named World Car of the Year

  The 100-percent electric, zero-emission Nissan LEAF has been named 2011 World Car of the Year at this month’s New York International Auto Show, edging out the BMW 5-Series and the Audi A8 for the top spot. The award  is the latest in a string of accolades for the world’s first affordable mass-market, all-electric vehicleRead Full Story

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Specialty Vehicle Association wins one for Canadian historic vehicle owners

By Nigel Matthews– In 2000, the registration of modified historic vehicles in the Province of British Columbia, Canada, became irritatingly complex. On the surface it seemed a simple plan for the betterment of the environment. In order to help British Columbia test station employees more easily determine the appropriate emissions testing standard to use, modifiedRead Full Story

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