With winners typically announced at the Toronto Auto Show, this year’s Car and Utility vehicle of the year awards presentation will take place in a different, still undetermined format, due to the ongoing pandemic. After what has been a very challenging year for many, including for journalists and those working in the media sector, that […]
Mitsubishi has just revealed an all-new Outlander for 2022. The three-row crossover gets more length, more space, and new driver assistance tech as well as a new look in and out that moves the brand to another level. Cabin changes include seats and steering wheel with more adjustment as well as more absolute space, but […]
Chevrolet quietly dropped the entry-level LS trim from its Blazer lineup for 2021, leaving a well-equipped front-wheel drive LT as the Base Camp vanguard. That model’s price has also crept upward, making Blazer a $40,000 proposition in nearly any configuration – except for one. That front-drive LT stickers at $37,198 and is powered by a […]
Christopher Bell won the NASCAR Cup race Sunday on the road course at Daytona while the best race – and story – of the weekend came Saturday when Joe Gibbs’s grandson, Ty Gibbs, won the first Xfinity Series race he entered, which put him in some very select company indeed. But first, The Sermon. Last winter, Kyle Larson used […]
Once upon a time, many years ago, I sold cars. And I hated it. Fortunately, for me and the dealership at that time, it was a career path I didn’t pursue for long. I was a mediocre salesperson and after about five months I pulled the plug, a decision I’ve never regretted. I’ve been thinking […]
There was something missing in my life this week and it wasn’t till Tuesday that I figured out what it was. The Canadian International AutoShow is usually on at this time of February – kicking off on the Friday leading into the Ontario Family Day long weekend and continuing till the following Sunday – and […]
Peel Regional Police have just posted that the department is looking at moving toward electrifying its fleet further with the addition of electric models that could help reduce its carbon footprint as well as potentially reducing operating costs. Thought the department, which handles policing in an area including Brampton and Mississauga, ON, didn’t specify which […]
If one of the reasons for the 2021 Toyota Venza nameplate being brought back is to make you forget about the Camry, consider it mission accomplished. Ok, so that’s probably not what Toyota execs had in mind, but it also stands to reason that they knew some sales of their long-standing bread and butter sedan […]
They don’t make cars like they used to. Evidently, they make them better. According to the newly released 2021 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study, product quality is at an all-time high with the average number of problems logged by owners declining 10 per cent from one year ago. It’s especially good news for conscientious car […]
Millennials have had to put up with a lot. First, they gave us all trophies and then had the nerve to criticize us for all getting trophies. Then they told us we could be whatever we wanted as long as we wanted it bad enough… and then got mad at us for wanting things. But […]