Hyundai Canada announce...

The Veloster is coming! Not the dinosaur you'd imagine but instead Hyundai's new segment busting vehicle. Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. has announced that the new 2012 Hyundai Veloster 3-door coupe will have a manufacturer's suggested retail price starting at $18,999. The Veloster...

2012 Honda Civic Sedan ...

In the midst of the national launch of the 2012 Honda Civic, I had a nostalgic moment. During the early 1980’s, a high school friend showed up with a 1978 Civic. It turned into the hub of our social life for 3 years. It became the conduit for all the things one encounters on the...

Chrysler announces the ...

Chrysler’s Mopar Division will launch a limited-edition Dodge Charger outfitted with select high-performance parts and appearance items straight from the Mopar parts catalog. This builds on the success of last year’s Mopar® Dodge Challenger. A 5.7-litre HEMI® V8 with 370 HP and 395...

2012 Audi A7 Sportback ...

I recall being at the 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. One of the highlights of the show was the Audi Sportback concept. The sleek sedan was being billed as the future A7, Audi’s entrant into a growing field of coupe-styled sedans. The 4 door coupe was born due to...

Audi A3 e-tron concept ...

As one of its largest markets, Audi AG chose the 2011 Shanghai Auto Show to unveil its latest concept car, the A3 e-tron. The A3 e-tron uses the same sedan shape and more or less the same bodywork as the A3 concept shown in Geneva earlier this year. The differences are a metallic front...

Lamborghini Gallardo fa...

Sant’ Agata Bolognese is but a speck on the map. In fact, Lamborghini has done a wonderful job of hiding its factory in plain sight. After just over an hour of driving around, yes we were lost, I happened to notice a flat two-story building on the other side of a farmer’s...

Audi Q3 debuts at the 2...

It seems only fitting that that the production model of the Audi Q3 would be unveiled in Shanghai, as the Cross Coupe Concept was revealed in Shanghai 4 years earlier. The premium compact SUV fills out the Q family of SUV’s offered by the German Automaker.  As one would expect,...

Aston Martin Volante fe...

Surprisingly I managed to find something of particular interest in the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton today. Following an impressive display of pageantry, the Royal couple left the afternoon reception at Buckingham Palace in a 1969 Aston Martin Volante Convertible owned by...