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Blast From the Past: Former Stars Returning to the Spotlight

08/09/2021

Automakers are fully aware that nostalgia can be a powerful force and that some legendary nameplates from the past deserve to come back to reignite the passion of older enthusiasts, win over a new generation or simply write another chapter. The Land Rover Defender and Toyota Supra quickly come to …

Audi Sky Sphere is a Shape-Shifting Car for the Future

01/09/2021

As we wait for the Munich Auto Show to kick off in just a few days, allow us to go back to a very unique and intriguing concept that made its global debut during Monterey Car Week in California a couple of weeks ago. The Audi Sky Sphere is basically …

2023 Nissan Z Needs Just One Letter to Write a New Chapter

26/08/2021

From the Datsun 240Z to the Nissan 370Z, a legend that’s half a century in the making will return for the 2023 model year with a seventh generation that boasts lovely neo-retro looks and big-time power. The new Nissan Z is scheduled to go on sale at Canadian dealers in …

Where Do Auto Shows Stand Right Now?

17/08/2021

More than a year and a half after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, things are sort of getting back to normal in various parts of the globe, but the situation remains extremely delicate. Darker clouds continue to loom over large events such as auto shows. The New York Auto …

Here’s When Automakers Plan to Phase Out Combustion Engines

11/08/2021

Quebec and Canada have announced their intention to ban sales of new light-duty vehicles equipped with a combustion engine by 2035. Many other places around the world aim to do the same at various points in time. Automakers need to commit to electrification and most of them have already outlined …

5 Upcoming Model Debuts We’re Excited About

04/08/2021

The auto industry keeps churning out new models at a steady pace despite the COVID-19 pandemic that just won’t go away. One of the latest and most significant, of course, was the fully redesigned 2022 Honda Civic, which is already on sale across Canada. While many people use summer to …

Stellantis Unveils Bold EV Plans for Jeep, Ram and Dodge

28/07/2021

Are you starting to get used to the Stellantis name? It’s now the world’s fourth-largest automaker in terms of sales following the January 2021 merger between FCA and France’s PSA. Similar to the rest of the auto industry, Stellantis has a plan when it comes to electrification. Earlier this month, …

Hyundai Completes Sport Model Lineup With Elantra N

21/07/2021

Hyundai’s short-term plan included the introduction of seven sporty vehicles representing its new N and N Line portfolios. With the recent debut of the Elantra N, all of them are now revealed. For those who are not yet familiar with the Korean automaker’s two-tier strategy, “N Line” models are slightly …

10 of the Most Beautiful Cars on the Road in 2021

15/07/2021

The recent introduction of the Ferrari 296 GTB and Lotus Emira likely had a ton of fans salivating, especially those obsessed with performance and styling. This of course raised a question: what are the most beautiful cars on the road in 2021? It’s impossible to come with a definitive list …

Can the New QX60 Turn Infiniti’s Fortunes Around?

07/07/2021

Following a difficult 2020, which of course was turned upside down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, INFINITI is rebounding quite nicely so far in 2021 with Canadian sales increasing 106 percent in the second quarter and 41 percent in the first half. That being said, Nissan’s luxury brand is far …