2016 Kia Sorento first ...

Kia recently held the media launch for it’s 3rd generation mid-sized CUV, the 2016 Kia Sorento. The media drive was held at Mt Tremblant, Quebec. Not the usual warmer mid-winter program location such as Austin, Texas or Southern California (places you can usually count on for...

Bridgestone announces a...

Its hard not to think of winter tires when the weather has been so downright, wintery! If you are riding around on all season radials at this point of the winter, chances are any of the best winter tire choices have already been snapped up and you will likely be shopping for next season....

2015 Acura TLX first dr...

The all-new 2015 Acura TLX is an effort to end an identity crisis in Acura’s sedan portfolio. Sales of the Acura RDX and Acura MDX SUVs have been climbing and now rank in the top five for luxury SUV purchases. The sales of the company’s sedans have been lagging. The TSX and TL...

Audi wins 2014 Le Mans ...

Audi carefully chose the hash-tag #welcomeschallenges prior to the running of the 2014 edition of 24 hours Le Mans race. Having won 12 previous Le Mans titles and the last five contests at the circuit, the German automaker now faced competition from its Volkswagen group partner Porsche as...

Audi factory in Mexico ...

Audi Mexico has broken ground on its JIS Supplier Park, a component suppliers facility expected to employ about 1000 people. The JIS Supplier Park is the latest addition to Audi’s upcoming production facility in San Jose Chiapa, Puebla, Mexico. The name JIS is an acronym of Just In...

Audi shows full A3 line...

Audi has finally revealed which models of its new A3 premium compact model will be coming to North America. At the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show, Audi revealed the upcoming 2015 Audi A3 will be available to North American buyers in four different models; a base sedan, an S3 sports sedan, a...

1966 Volvo poised to su...

I get a fair amount of unsolicited mail everyday. Today as I was deleting I noticed a story that made me smile. Irv Gordon, one of Volvo’s most famous vehicle owners was driving up in Alaska and was preparing to make news. Irv is not well known for any public service or athletic...

Porsche reveals new 201...

Porsche is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the 911 Turbo with the introduction of the latest and greatest turbocharged models the 2014 911 Turbo and Turbo S. Both models are fitted with a twin-turbocharged 3.8-litre six-cylinder engine. In the Turbo it produces 520 hp whilst the...