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GRINDING GEARS: Little Honda 'e' a test case for friendlier looking cars

GRINDING GEARS: Little Honda 'e' a test case for friendlier looking cars

Members of the European motoring press were recently encouraged to get behind the wheel of Honda’s new “e” electric car.
REVIEW: Toyota Prius gets a winter boost with all-wheel drive

REVIEW: Toyota Prius gets a winter boost with all-wheel drive

Pity the poor Toyota Prius. Once a groundbreaking vehicle with impeccable green credentials, its reputation has been overshadowed by the rise of all-electric vehicles.
REVIEW: Outgoing Envision could provide a nice Buick bargain

REVIEW: Outgoing Envision could provide a nice Buick bargain

Since its debut in 2016, it’s been a challenging journey for the Buick Envision because it’s facing so many competitive vehicles in the marketplace.
BRAKING NEWS: Air freshener overload leads to car explosion

BRAKING NEWS: Air freshener overload leads to car explosion

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird U.K.
REVIEW: Hyundai Venue offers genuine youthful fun

REVIEW: Hyundai Venue offers genuine youthful fun

Where would you rather see your favourite band: as tiny figures far away on stage in some giant stadium, or at an intimate space where the lead singer’s sweat gets all over your T-shirt? Hmm.
REVIEW: Rugged Pathfinder still charts a reliable course

REVIEW: Rugged Pathfinder still charts a reliable course

The first-generation Nissan Pathfinder dates back to 1986, more than 30 years ago. While the Pathfinder remains one of the most iconic Nissan vehicles, it has undergone many changes since that time to reflect a changing market.
GRINDING GEARS: These cars never change because drivers love them just the way they are

GRINDING GEARS: These cars never change because drivers love them just the way they are

Welcome to 2020, everyone! It's a fresh new year, the mountains sparkling with snow, and everything seems ready for a clean sheet take on what's ahead. However, where automakers are concerned, it's not all about the latest and greatest.
REVIEW: Honda CR-V a pleasing people mover

REVIEW: Honda CR-V a pleasing people mover

The most popular passenger car in Canada is still the Honda Civic, a sedan. However, when it comes to hauling a family around, more and more people are leaving the traditional four-door sedan in favour of a crossover.
GRINDING GEARS: The best drives of the year 2019

GRINDING GEARS: The best drives of the year 2019

As the Talking Heads sang, “You may find yourself at the wheel of a large automobile ...
GRINDING GEARS: Here are some great gift ideas for your favourite little gearhead

GRINDING GEARS: Here are some great gift ideas for your favourite little gearhead

Do you remember when the idea of driving a car was a joy, not a concern over parking, fuel, insurance, and maintenance? I do, way back in the late 14th century when I had just got my licence.