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A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: Tesla upgrades warranty to cover infinite miles You know Martin Prince, that insufferable know-itall kid from The Simpsons ? The one with the pocket protector and his hand always

Star cars are ready to go on display Sunday in the largest annual, multi-car show on the North Shore. The 13th annual Harbourside Show and Shine will run from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the foot of Fell Avenue, south of the Northshore Auto Mall.

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In the Koran, a place in a paradise is reserved for those who make their companions laugh. There are few comedians who made us chortle, giggle and scream with laughter as hard or as often as Robin Williams.

The short-term problems are horrible. The long-term problems are worse. The breach of a mine dump (re-branded a "tailings pond" for reasons that elude us) sent a 10-billionlitre torrent of water and sludge seeping into the waterways of the Cariboo.

How many people reading this column could go 20 weeks without a pay cheque, without seriously depleting your savings account or cashing in a significant amount of RRSP funds? I suspect not many people could, but that bleak scenario is precisely the o

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: Fiat leaves Italy after 115 years While Fiat never enjoyed a stellar reputation in Canada in its early years, the return has been somewhat more successful.