Driving

After more than 50 years of production, the Corolla is still Toyota’s best-selling model globally. Totally redesigned for 2020 model year, the all-new Toyota Corolla is actually beautiful, maybe even bold, and now offers a hybrid option.

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: Hyundai shows off mid-engined Veloster No Canadian gearhead can mention Hyundai without bringing up the Pony. It’s a requirement that they hand out with your driver’s license.

Volkswagen made a real mess of the diesel market with their emissions cheating scandal.

This week found the news cycle absolutely dominated by Elon Musk’s new Cybertruck electric pickup concept. As with all things Tesla, the reveal was a mix of smart and kinda stupid.

There’s a life-affirming symmetry to the photo that accompanies this story. There you see Chuck Taylor and his mom Diane, holding close to their hearts a photo of Don Taylor, the father and husband who started Taylormotive Service Ltd.

Let’s say you go over to a friend’s house, and there are scorch marks all over the kitchen. Why? “Oh,” he says, “That’s my toaster. Italian. Catches on fire every so often, but it has so much soul.” Shrugging, you walk over to the fridge.

Province spending $110,000 to study often clogged stretch of North Shore highway

Volvo entered the compact luxury SUV market – one of the most important growth areas – with the all new XC40 for the 2019 model year.

A weekly round-up of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird.

You might as well call it the Eh-Class. Only available in Canada, the hatchback variant of the Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a small, premium car that takes over duties from the old B-Class, another car that only Canadians got.