Packed up early Saturday morning and headed to Port Colborne Ontario for the first round of the CMA Hare Scrambles.
Upon arrival it was obvious that it was going to be very dusty. The course is flat, fast and rock hard clay. I had a good start and got out front early.
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Alcotest Québec Inc. is proud to announce that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its single-usage Alco-Tube Plus breathalyzer, which has been available in Canada for a few years now. This decision allows the Quebec-based company to target the American market.
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Blainville, Quebec - It's a well known fact that the greenhouse gasses (GHG) produced by vehicles have become enemy number one of the Minister of the Environment, Jim Prentice. In fact, on April 1st he announced the adoption of new regulations that will "be very effective in helping transform our automotive sector and making it greener."
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The Formula One Teams Association has today decided temporarily to suspend Williams F1 from membership of FOTA.
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David Richards says a decision about whether to submit a formula one team entry for the 2010 world championship by Friday's deadline is still yet to be taken.
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Canadian Jacques Villeneuve, the 1995 Indy 500 winner and 1997 Formula 1 World Champion will contest on June 6 the 12 Hours of Spa in a works Seat Leon Tdi.
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After hours of meetings, the Formula 1 teams' rules dispute with Max Mosley may have moved closer than ever to a resolution on Wednesday.
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Cadillac's model lineup expands with two dramatically-designed new luxury vehicles that also bring new dimensions of versatility and efficiency to the marketplace. Cadillac announced today that the 2010 SRX Crossover, scheduled to begin production this summer, will be priced aggressively starting at $34,155.
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The "Professor Ferdinand Porsche Award" of 50,000 Euro is one of the world's most coveted awards for research in the field of automobile technology and was awarded today by the Technical University of Vienna to Dipl. Eng. Michael Keller from Temic Automotive Electric Motors GmbH, Berlin, and Prof. Herbert Kohler from Daimler AG, Stuttgart.
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As we had announced yesterday, Canadian Paul Tracy has now been confirmed to drive for AJ Foyt Racing this coming week-end at Milwaukee, replacing the injured Vitor Meira at AJ Foyt Racing.
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"Is that one of those hybrids?" asked the guy next to me at the gas station as I topped off the Honda Insight's tank. "Yes, it is" I replied. He inspected the little eco-pod's awkwardly-shaped body for a moment, one lip half curled up. After a moment's pause, he commented "I'd never buy one of those".
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General Motors agreed to spare two plants that had been targeted for closure and will resurrect them to make small cars and their metal parts, according to highlights of a tentative contract agreement with the UAW.
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U.S. automaker Chrysler LLC said on Tuesday it submitted proposals totaling $448 million to the U.S. Department of Energy to research and develop electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid models.
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U.S. automaker Chrysler LLC said on Tuesday it submitted proposals totaling $448 million to the U.S. Department of Energy to research and develop electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid models.
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UAW officials unanimously endorsed a new cost-cutting labor agreement with General Motors on Tuesday, paving the way for a quick rank-and-file vote this week. Here are highlights of the new GM contract agreement:
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Efforts by General Motors to sharply cut debt and restructure its business are expected to run until the June 1 government deadline for the automaker to prove viability or face bankruptcy, the White House said today.
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Efforts by General Motors to sharply cut debt and restructure its business are expected to run until the June 1 government deadline for the automaker to prove viability or face bankruptcy, the White House said today.
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General Motors has agreed to assume ownership of five Delphi Corp. plants in the United States and operate the UAW-manned factories as a wholly owned subsidiary, according to union highlights of the tentative new contract between GM and the UAW.
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