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GM rocked to a new '70s beat

It was a time when disco was sweeping the land and General Motors was rocking to a new beat with the introduction of its second-generation "pony" car.


 

Judge tells repentant man to emulate victim's life

A Surrey man who smashed his brother's Corvette into a Surrey bus shelter, killing an elderly man, has been sentenced to one year in jail.


 

Driver says he comforted victim, 83

A Surrey man who is facing deportation after being convicted of dangerous driving causing death apologized to his victim's family at his sentencing hearing in Surrey provincial court on Wednesday. Gurjit Singh Dhillon, 28, crashed his brother's Corvette into a bus shelter in Newton on Sept.


 
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Mercedes S-Class covers up your odour offenses

A biweekly round-up of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: Details of all-new Mercedes-Benz S-Class leak out


 

Tesla owner charges to car's defence

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird:


 
The seventh generation Corvette

Corvette still owns the open road

AS anyone who has any experience with social media knows, automotive manufacturers love to make the most of any big reveal.


 

Braking news: Your automotive roundup

Detroit. The Motor City. For a while this town was the heart of industrial America, producing both the wheeled iron that moved folks in their physical beings and the Motown sound that moved their souls. Then the bottom fell out.


 

Huge Ponzi scheme

A former Mission woman fraudulently raised $135 million from at least 800 investors, including more than $69 million from at least 355 B.C. investors, the B.C. Securities Commission has alleged.


 
Chevrolet

Corvette unveiling a hit in Motown

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird:


 
The Cayman

Enjoying this golden age of motoring

It was a fairly exceptional year for cars; lucky me, I got to drive most of the good stuff.


 

The best cars in a great year

This was a fairly exceptional year for cars - lucky me, I got to drive most of the good stuff.


 
The shiny, noisy and fast Mustang Boss 302

Any car can produce moving moments

2012 was a fairly exceptional year for cars. Lucky me, I got to drive most of the good stuff.


 

Tidbits

2013 Nissan Sentra: Appearing soon at Nissan dealers is the latest edition of Nissan's compact sedan.


 

Thieves don't care for green vehicles

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird:


 

TIDBITS: DRAWING BOARD

TIDBITS -- DRAWING BOARD


 
Jewelry design

Jewelry designer maps out unique earring style

HERE'S what's new and hot in the automotive aftermarket:


 
Greater Vancouver Toy and Collectible Show

Collecting nears addiction levels

Rick Vickers' Maple Ridge home was getting overrun by toy cars.


 

Auto Almanac

. The displacement of Chevrolet's "small block" V8 has grown from 265 cubic inches in the 1950s to a whopping 427 cubic inches. Where? Under the hood of the current Corvette Z06.


 

Auto almanac

Nissan Note (Versa): Nissan's second-generation Versa sedan will be joined for the 2014 model year by a similarly updated hatchback edition based on a model that recently went on sale in Japan. However, unlike its sedan counterpart, the more wagon-like version will likely arrive with more standard equipment and will be priced at least $2,000 to $3,000 more than the sedan's base price.