 Hyundai to Launch New 2011 Elantra Later This Year
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If your current Elantra is starting to feel a bit dated or you want to move from another compact sedan into something with a little more pizzazz, Hyundai has some good news. The 2011 Elantra is on its way, and it’s one stylish little four-door. More.... |
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Author : Staff
Canadian Auto Press,
Dated : Wed, 04 Aug 2010 22:45:12 PDT |
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$1.8b Volvo Sale to Chinese Automaker Geely Finalized
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When Geely first showed its compact 7151CK sedan at the 2006 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, it had people talking. Some were laughing that the car on display was so poorly made compared to the standards we’re used to, but others took notice, More.... |
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Author : Staff
Canadian Auto Press,
Dated : Tue, 03 Aug 2010 23:01:07 PDT |
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Retro Fiat 500 to Fittingly Replace PT Cruiser at Toluca
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Few vehicles made as big a splash on the market than Chrysler’s PT Cruiser did when launched in 2000. It was one of the first “retro” vehicles, along with VW’s New Beetle, that put some fun back into the entry-level compact segment. Having lived a More.... |
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Author : Staff
Canadian Auto Press,
Dated : Tue, 03 Aug 2010 23:46:59 PDT |
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Carbon Fibre Components Available from BMW for M3
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There are few four-seat cars that can compete with BMW’s fabulous M3 for out and out performance, and the Bavarian brand wants to up the ante yet further by offering new BMW Performance carbon fibre aerodynamic accessories. Tastefully naked, the carbon fibre reinforced plastic parts More.... |
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Author : Staff
Canadian Auto Press,
Dated : Tue, 03 Aug 2010 23:40:17 PDT |
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Tesla and Toyota Announce RAV4 EV
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With Toyota and Tesla having officially tied the knot in May, the only question left was which one of the Japanese brand’s vehicles would get the nod for the all-electric Tesla treatment. Answer? The RAV4. A production version of the RAV4 EV will be available More.... |
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Author : Staff
Canadian Auto Press,
Dated : Tue, 03 Aug 2010 23:33:10 PDT |
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Redesigned Nissan March Hits Streets of Japan
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Nissan sells its Versa here in sedan and hatchback guise, effectively filling the subcompact spot in its lineup. Yet it does so in price only, as the Versa is larger than its rivals and in top trim gets significantly more power. This isn’t a problem More.... |
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Author : Staff
Canadian Auto Press,
Dated : Tue, 03 Aug 2010 23:26:23 PDT |
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Euthanizing Mercury to Cost Ford Another $500 Million
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It turns out that the funeral expenses for Mercury (RIP) will be quite expensive for the survivors, but hardly as expensive as keeping it on life support. Automotive News is quoting Ford CFO Lewis Booth who claims that shuttering Mercury before year-end will add about More.... |
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Author : Staff
Canadian Auto Press,
Dated : Tue, 03 Aug 2010 23:22:09 PDT |
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Audi Hits Two Million Mark in US
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Audi nearly went out of business in North America after their early ‘80s unintended acceleration debacle, and that’s despite being exonerated like Toyota recently was, with the cause cited as driver error. To look back at these times must seem like a previous life for More.... |
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Author : Staff
Canadian Auto Press,
Dated : Tue, 03 Aug 2010 23:15:41 PDT |
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480 Horsepower and 8-Speed Auto in 2011 Challenger SRT8?
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Once Chrysler-group’s 6.1-litre Hemi V8 seemed all-powerful, but since the Challenger SRT8 had to go up against Ford’s 500-plus horsepower Shelby Mustang GT500, the 425-hp muscle car seems a bit on the conservative side. While it might now sport quite as much power as the More.... |
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Author : Staff
Canadian Auto Press,
Dated : Tue, 03 Aug 2010 0:57:36 PDT |
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Porsche Confirms Panamera S Hybrid Coming Next Year
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We knew it was coming, but didn’t know when. Now Porsche has confirmed that an electrified version of its four-door Panamera is indeed on the way, and that it will wear the Panamera S Hybrid nomenclature. It appears that the German performance brand is embracing More.... |
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Author : Staff
Canadian Auto Press,
Dated : Mon, 02 Aug 2010 18:31:10 PDT |
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