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Jun
30th

NASCAR: Andrew Ranger back in St-Eustache

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Two-time NASCAR Canadian Tire series champion Andrew Ranger will be back on home soil this week-end as he will take part in the NCTS National 250 at Autodrome St Eustache. Full story...
Jun
30th

15th annual IMLB: Hail to lithium-ion batteries!

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Lithium-ion batteries represent the perfect solution for hybrid and electric vehicles according to the organizers and participants of the 15th annual International Meeting on Lithium Batteries (IMLB), which kicked off in Montreal on June 27. Full story...
Jun
30th

2010 Toyota Venza V6 AWD Review

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Have you ever noticed that in movies where the story depicts the future, everybody is driving around in the same type of bubble-shaped vehicle that virtually drives itself and doesn't shut up? Full story...
Jun
30th

NASCAR: Officials suspend AJ Allmendinger’s gasman for failing random drug test

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NASCAR officials have indefinitely suspended, Chris Moore, a gas man for AJ Allmendinger in the Sprint Cup Series, for violating the sanctioning body's substance abuse policy. Full story...
Jun
30th

F1: Contrite Fernando Alonso backs down on ‘manipulation’ claim

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Fernando Alonso says he is no longer angry after reacting furiously to the outcome of Sunday's European grand prix. Full story...
Jun
30th

F1: Peeved Stefano Domenicali happy with test ban tweaks

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Stefano Domenicali insists he has "no problem" with moves to clarify F1's ban on in-season testing. Full story...
Jun
30th

The Hot Wheels Ford Mustang Starts its Road Trip

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Toronto - Hot Wheels(R) is thrilled to announce the launch of the Hot Wheels Colour Shifters(TM) Road Trip across Canada this summer. The life-size Hot Wheels colour-shifting Ford Mustang and the Hot Wheels Colour Shifters Trailer will zoom across the country visiting over 50 festivals, camps and family events in various towns and cities. Full story...
Jun
30th

2010 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb: Team Yokohama breaks the record for EV vehicles

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Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has announced that its racing team, Team Yokohama, in only its second year, turned in the best performance for an EV at the 2010 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Full story...
Jun
30th

New law in Quebec: no more hidden fees and surprises

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New dispositions on the OPC Law are in effect as of today in Quebec. They oblige merchants to display the total cost of the good or service offered. They also serve to protect consumers against certain associated excesses such as the sale of complementary goods and services (extended warranties, for example) and unilateral modifications made to contracts. Full story...
Jun
30th

IRL: Justin Wilson back on winning ground

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The IZOD IndyCar series will be back on the famed Watkins Glen circuit this coming week-end and Justin Wilson, last year winner, would very much to have another oerfect day. Full story...
Jun
30th

DTM: Shanghai to be replaced by Adria ?

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The final round of the DTM championship, which was expected to be presented in Shanghai, could move to Adria, in Italy. Full story...
Jun
29th

Toyota must submit information on braking system, lawmakers say

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Toyota Motor Corp. must turn over information about brake-override technology in its older model vehicles and describe the role a consulting firm plays in the investigation of unintended acceleration, two lawmakers said. Full story...
Jun
29th

Events to fire up your Independence Day:

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AAA expects 34.9 million people to travel at least 50 miles from home this Fourth of July weekend. We don't know where they're heading, but it looks like they have quite a few options. Full story...
Jun
29th

Dana Point concours celebrates 100 years of Alfas, drag-racing great Prudhomme:

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During its 28-year existence, what this year officially became known as the Dana Point Concours d'Elegance has been hampered by a series of name and residence changes comparable to another local institution, the reality-television show The Real... Full story...
Jun
29th

Dana Point concours celebrates Alfas, Prudhomme:

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During its 28-year existence, what this year officially became known as the Dana Point Concours d'Elegance has been hampered by a series of name and residence changes comparable to another local institution, the reality-television show The Real... Full story...
Jun
29th

2010 Subaru Forester 2.5XT, an AW Drivers Log:

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SENIOR WEB REPORTER GREG MIGLIORE: The Forester was very surefooted for navigating a wet morning commute. With all-wheel drive and turbo power, I felt fortunate to have this ute. Full story...
Jun
29th

GM plans to launch Chevy van in several global markets

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Chevrolet plans to launch a family van soon in several global regions, GM Vice Chairman Tom Stephens said today in showing analysts GM's future product plans. General Motors Co. Full story...
Jun
29th

2011 Ford F-250 King Ranch 4×4

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2011 Ford F-250 King Ranch 4x4
2011 Ford F-250 King Ranch 4x4 - Automobile Magazine
This thing is a total workhorse.

This thing is a total workhorse. I must have put 500 miles on this truck during my time behind the wheel and put it through all kinds of scenarios. One weekend I hauled my race car, trailer, and equipment to the track; the next weekend I crammed the cab full of people and the bed with their camping gear for a weekend trip to Michigan International Speedway for the NASCAR race. Both weekends the truck proved to be right in its element and received numerous compliments from other Ford truck owners, and a few snarls from Chevy and Dodge guys.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Ford F-250 King Ranch 4x4 - Automobile Magazine


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Jun
29th

Bob Lutz may be back in the game, and Tesla cashes in on stock offering, in News Brake for Tuesday, June 29:

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In today's News Brake, Bob Lutz may be back in the game, Tesla cashes in on stock offering, and Abarth looks to works its magic on Alfa Romeo . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Jun
29th

Driven: 2011 BMW X5 xDrive35i

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Driven: 2011 BMW X5 xDrive35i
2011 BMW X5 xDrive35i - BMW Luxury Crossover SUV Review - Automobile Magazine
Powering up with an all-turbo engine lineup.

The vehicle that established the sporty-SUV subsegment bolsters its position for 2011 with a minor update that sends more power to the engine room.


Photo Gallery: 2011 BMW X5 xDrive35i - BMW Luxury Crossover SUV Review - Automobile Magazine


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