It boggles the mind to think that $40,000 is no longer a considerable amount of money in the car business. At the same time, there are probably more than a hundred different vehicles to choose from if this is your budget. And if you’re in the market for a utility vehicle, you’ve never had more choice. According to every manufacturer, ...
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NEW CAR: The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is almost here!
It’s been years in the making but we finally have a date for this long-awaited plug-in SUV’s arrival. Ladies and gentlemen, it lands in Canadian showrooms this December! On paper, or on my screen, this SUV is lit! Not only will it provide emissions-free 100% driving but it will be one of the very rare AWD vehicles to be able ...
Read More »AUTO NEWS: Tesla Model 3 arrives without AM/FM radio or Bluetooth audio … for the time being
Tesla being Tesla, its models are always spectacular and its promises are all grander than the ones that came before, but not everything is perfect when it comes to execution. At least at the beginning. The Tesla Model X had all sorts of problems when production began, and now the Tesla Model 3 is experiencing the same thing. Fortunately, this ...
Read More »NEW CAR: Dyson: From vacuum cleaners to electric cars?
We’ve all seen a Dyson vacuum commercial on the tele at one point; The Ball, the Airblade as well as the V6 and V8. To many, the latter two flash an image of an engine in their minds and perhaps this was done on purpose. Just a few days ago, Sir James Dyson, aka Mr. Dyson vacuum cleaners, announced in ...
Read More »NEW CAR: A futuristic and electric Suzuki Samurai
Its performance was far from extraordinary, but the Suzuki Samurai remains an almost mythical vehicle, especially for off-road enthusiasts. The Samurai was indestructible despite appearances, and now it has been reborn in some way. It is now called the e-Survivor, and in all honesty its connection with the Samurai exists only in the hearts of those that miss Suzuki’s small ...
Read More »CAR NEWS: Women will now be allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia
Long criticized for its treatment of women, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced Tuesday that it would let women drive starting in June 2018. The news came through the state news agency, but very little additional information was provided. Ultra-conservative country in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia was the only place in the world where women were not allowed to ...
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