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GRINDING GEARS: Don’t fear things that go bump in the road

GRINDING GEARS: Don’t fear things that go bump in the road

West Vancouver council was right to repeal 30-year-old speed bump ban
BRAKING NEWS: Famous Bullitt Mustang pops up in Detroit

BRAKING NEWS: Famous Bullitt Mustang pops up in Detroit

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: The return of the Bullitt – times two Perhaps no car-chase movie is as beloved by gearheads as the Steve McQueen vehicle Bullitt.
REVIEW: Hyundai Elantra makes it look easy

REVIEW: Hyundai Elantra makes it look easy

These days, it seems like every manufacturer in the automotive industry is trying to sell their cars based on the attributes of sportiness, aggression, and luxury.
REVIEW: New Camry shifts Toyota into high gear

REVIEW: New Camry shifts Toyota into high gear

The Camry has been the bestselling car in North America for 15 consecutive years. Even with such an impressive track record, Toyota isn’t resting on its laurels and has decided to overhaul the Camry lineup inside and out for 2018.
GRINDING GEARS: Touch screen overload takes eyes off road

GRINDING GEARS: Touch screen overload takes eyes off road

Finally, the Tesla Model 3 is beginning to roll out to customers outside the circle of Tesla employees.
BRAKING NEWS: Corvette could get mid-engined twin-turbo

BRAKING NEWS: Corvette could get mid-engined twin-turbo

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: Mid-engined Corvette might get twin-turbo Ford was able to launch their Ford GT supercar without a single leaked rumour or image.
REVIEW: Acura conjures ’90s magic with RLX

REVIEW: Acura conjures ’90s magic with RLX

The comedy sketch show Portlandia opens with a recurring jokey theme, with dozens of people coming together and singing.
Year in review: Grab the car keys, go out and explore

Year in review: Grab the car keys, go out and explore

On a lonely road to the southwest of Calgary, I gave an instruction to my passenger as we crested the hill. He thumbed the button on the radio and spoke to the photographer set up at the roadside. “We'll be right back.
BRAKING NEWS: Lamborghini debuts its – heavy sigh – SUV

BRAKING NEWS: Lamborghini debuts its – heavy sigh – SUV

A biweekly round-up of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: Lamborghini debuts Urus SUV, cementing 2017’s reputation as worst year ever Lamborghini, the Italian supercar company that used to be cool, is now yet another crossover manufactu
REVIEW: Kia Rio is simply stylish and sporty

REVIEW: Kia Rio is simply stylish and sporty

In automobiles as in life, sometimes the simplest things are the best fit for one’s needs, rather than larger and costlier choices. The 2018 Kia Rio 5-Door hatchback exemplifies this philosophy.