Driving

Recently, a pair of young men had their sporting machines taken away by the West Vancouver Police Department for travelling at an alleged 150 kilometres per hour on the Upper Levels Highway, 70 km/h over the speed limit.

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: Mazda MX-5 gets major power bump The MX-5 has never been about power, but rather about balanced handling.

The new RAV4 is here, and this isn’t it. Announced at the New York International Auto Show, the 2019 iteration of Toyota’s popular crossover is longer, wider, and considerably beefier looking.

Ford has done a decent job covering the bases with all manner and size of utility vehicles, with one exception: something really small. Now you can check that off the list.

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: Top Gear sets tractor speed record Top Gear deserves recognition as probably the best-loved motoring program in the world, but it’s had a tough couple of years.

The recent news out of Tempe, Ariz., that an autonomous vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian is indeed a tragedy.

What’s the difference between a one-hit wonder and a classic tune? Answer: the latter ages well.

With gas prices hitting a record high in Metro Vancouver and experts predicting things will only get worse, it’s time for drivers to think about ways to save some fuel, and some money.

GM CEO joins in search for hard-to-find hubcaps

Each week, I send a note to my editor indicating which model I intend to provide a review for. The response in this case was perhaps troubling: “Never heard of it!” Some explanation is clearly needed.