All engines for the new BMW 3 Series come with an 8-speed Steptronic transmission as standard But the powertrains range from four cylinders to six cylinders, to hybrid and plug-in hybrid And what’s more, engine output ranges from 255 ...
They say the days are long, but the years are short. While 2027, on paper, is over four years away, Porsche is firing on all cylinders creating its largest-ever electric SUV, to debut some time in that year. Currently ...
Lotus Technology, the electric-car maker division of sports-car brand Group Lotus, which is owned by China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, agreed to merge with a blank-check company in a transaction that values the combined entity at about US$5.4 billion. ...
Between 2019 and 2022, car thefts in the Region of Peel, in Ontario, nearly doubled, from 3,119 to 5,811 — there were 95 cars stolen in the first seven days of 2023 in Peel. Now, Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown ...
Audi’s new RS6 e-tron will bear a “90 per cent” resemblance to the A6 e-tron Avant Concept Likewise, the Audi A8 e-Tron sedan will be based on the 2021 Grandsphere Concept Audi has compared the Grandsphere Concept to a ...
In November of 2022, Genesis, as our Nicholas Maronese so eloquently worded it, “[dropped the] top on the X Concept with stunning Convertible.” Now, the elegant and gorgeous concept is moving forward and allegedly going into production—kinda, maybe. I’ll ...
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Volvo plans to unveil the EX30, an all-new and all-electric compact SUV, this coming June. The automaker first hinted at it during the online introduction of its upcoming EX90 flagship large sport-utility in November 2022. The confirmation comes from ...
Elon Musk oversaw the creation of a 2016 video that exaggerated the abilities of Tesla’s driver-assistance system Autopilot, even dictating the opening text that claimed the company’s car drove itself, according to internal emails viewed by Bloomberg. Musk wrote ...
The latest Porsche Classic Communication Management Plus brings modern touchscreen infotainment functionality to more classic Porsches The module brings Apple CarPlay and Apple Android, as well as other useful functions Currently available for certain early-2000s 911, Boxster, Cayman, and ...
They say it’s important to start the new year on a good foot. Well, I think it’s equally important to start the new year with a good car. I know we’re a week-and-a-half into January, now, but this Mercedes-Benz ...
“As a small business owner you are always looking for ways to lower your taxes. Buying a business vehicle that is more than 6,000 pounds is an excellent tax write-off,” advises American tax advice site, TaxSavers. jQuery(function(){ if (typeof ...
The country is awash in sport-utes, crossovers and pickup trucks, yet the conversation these days seems to be all about this massive shift to electric vehicles. Seemingly lost in the hubbub is the ever-decreasing number of automobiles available to ...
Nearly 12,000 new Lincoln SUVs are being recalled in Canada because an error may keep the seat-belt chime from playing its full length after vehicle start-up. The campaign affects 11,828 vehicles here, and more than 101,000 in the U.S., ...
Rolls-Royce on Monday reported record sales last year despite an average price tag of around $534,000 for its luxury cars and a drop in Chinese demand, with orders stretching into 2023. jQuery(function(){ if (typeof jwplayer_load == typeof indefined) { ...
When the third-generation X3 was launched in 2018, it brought so much promise. All that was really missing was a little extra driving spice. That arrived in 2020 and it has been improved yet again this year. Along with ...
Unhappy with your latest Amazon delivery? Chances are, you can send it back for a refund. Changed your mind about something you bought in Walmart? Grab that receipt and take it back to the store. Or perhaps you’ve decided ...
Dutch startup begins production of world’s first solar car The Finnish-built Lightyear 0 comes with a $350,000 price tag and a target run of 1,000 units in 2023 Cagan Koc, Bloomberg Published Dec 01, 2022 • Last updated Dec ...
Troubleshooter: 4 (avoidable) ways to hurt your vehicle this winter Winter driving brings many challenges, but some responses do more harm than good. Brian Turner Published Dec 22, 2022 • Last updated 2 days ago • 3 minute read Join ...
Canada mandates noisemakers on hybrids and EVs Artificial noise from these naturally-silent cars let pedestrians and cyclists know they’re nearby Jil McIntosh Published Dec 23, 2022 • 2 minute read 13 Comments Tesla Model 3 Photo by Tesla If ...
Gasless Chaps: BMW X3 M will probably vanish in favour of EVs The hot crossover could lose its place at the table in Munich, if it’s not made fully electric, according to new reports Matthew Guy Published Dec 15, ...
The only surprise was the messenger, not the message. Imparting the most important legislation in Canadian automotive history since 1965’s Auto Pact wasn’t Prime Minister Trudeau. Nor was it Steven Guilbeault, the activist Liberal in charge of environment and climate ...
Tesla has long touted its plan to solely use cameras for driving aids The company pulled some radar from a couple of models last year But an unearthed FCC document suggest radar is still on the table It seems ...
Most of us know that the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, the Gelandewagen or G-wagen, launched way back in 1979. We’re aware of this detail because no other automobile in history has lasted as long without any major physical overhaul or body style ...
A look ahead at 7 luxury vehicles coming in 2023 2023 Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance combines V8 and hybrid for 1,000+ horsepower The 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 will get you there, and the hockey team too So ...
We won’t have to wait much longer, now: new details are finally pouring out over the Bugatti Chiron’s successor, and they’ve really whet our appetite. The new car, which may debut 2023, will boast a hybrid powertrain and will have ...
This is not the dusty, dry desert of Namibia, where I first saw and drove what was then a prototype version of Audi’s e-tron crossover, the electric vehicle — the company’s first — wearing op-art camouflage and undergoing hot weather ...
The most and least reliable new SUVs according to their owners The 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross has a Canadian starting price of $25,790 Study suggests unvaccinated drivers crash more often The 2024 CX-90 will be the first Mazda PHEV ...
2024 Audi Q8 e-tron 2023 BMW 7 Series and i7 2024 Cadillac Celestiq 2023 Lexus RZ 2023 Maserati Grecale 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQG 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre Brian Harper “Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.” So said Coco ...
This all-electric crossover almost certainly sits on GM’s Ultium platform Camo’d test mule shares design elements with the Electra-X concept car Said concept car was designed by Buick’s branch in China The conversion of the product line at General ...
As we all know, small premium SUVs have become the bread-and-butter models for many luxury automakers. Flagship vehicles may get flashier designs, more power, and better technology, but it’s the entry-level vehicles such as the Encore GX that account for ...
Another year, another iteration of the AMG S-Class executive sedan. No surprises there, so on to the real punchlines: hold on to your Hennessey, because the 2024 Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance promises to deliver 791 horsepower and 1,055 lb-ft ...
Register for our free Driving into the Future virtual panel! David Booth Charging cars at home at night might be too much for California’s electric grid. Switzerland is pondering the possibility of a ban on EVs in emergencies. An SNC-Lavalin report ...
Both customers and employees are eligible for significant discounts before year’s end.
It’s no secret the world’s largest car companies are planning to exit this decade as the purveyors of all-electric cars. Some intend to convert their entire catalog, whilst others plan to leave a few internal combustion choices in the ...
Overall, the process of ordering a new vehicle from a mainstream automaker is relatively simple. You pick the trim, choose any options or accessories from a list, and select one of the available colours. If there’s one in stock that’s ...
Latest S 63 name plate adds two doors and hybrid setup to V8 power Features front 4.0-litre V8 engine and rear-axle electric motor, for 791 hp combined In short: It’s a luxury car that’ll go from zero to 100 ...
“Small things make perfection, but perfection is no small thing.” Sir Henry Royce uttered this simple but unassailable truth nearly a century ago, and that philosophy still guides the design, execution and style of the vehicles that bear his name ...
With a new hybrid drivetrain, the S 63 E Performance is set to be the most powerful S-class yet.
Officially, the Mercedes-Benz E-class turns 30 years of age in 2023. For its sixth generation, expected for the 2024 model year, Benz will once more update the popular midsize premium sedan, wagon, and two-door versions. We’ve shared spy shots of ...