The Ford F-150 SVT Raptor is outselling Ford's initial predictions.
The ridiculously capable off-roader has received more than 5,300 orders to date, forcing Ford to increase production. The 320 horsepower V8 has even caught the attention of U.S officials, who are considering...
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Monthly Archives: February 2010
You Can Buy a VW Scirocco in Canada Now!
When the new Scirocco first debuted, VW was quick to crush any hope that it would come to Canada. They said they wouldn't make any money on it because it would be a low volume seller and all the money that...
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Oh Hi: 2011 Audi RS5 *
It is expected to make its debut in Geneva next week, but images from a brochure have now landed online.
There is little detail on the specs of this new RS5, but expect it to slot between the RS4 and RS6 which...
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Antonov Still Wants In on Saab-Spyker Deal
The sale of Saab to Spyker has been officially been approved by GM thanks for Spyker following certain stipulations, some of which were a bit odd. Case in point, the reported request that chairman Vladamir Antonov be removed from Spyker.
It was...
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Hyundai Going After Cheap Hot Hatch Segment
Car & Driver have spotted a new hatchback from Hyundai that is supposed to take aim at cheap pocket rockets such as the Volkwagen GTI, Mazdaspeed3, and Mini Cooper S.
It is going to be called the Veloster, and considering how much...
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Welcome Back! Alfa Romeo Returning to Canada
Alfa Romeo left our market back in 1995 and mostly every car obsessed Canadian has felt something lacking in their lives ever since.
Alfa's are traditionally quirky cars that never start, always break down and make you want to bludgeon it with...
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Oh Hi: 2011 Lotus Elise, Lowest CO2 Emitter For a High Performance Car
Congrats to the 2011 Lotus Elise where the big news is that it is the the best performance car for CO2 emissions.
It's able to achieve this mostly by its light weight (just under 2,000 ounds) and it's new small 1.6 litre...
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The Face Only a Mother Could Love: 2011 Nissan Juke
Get used to that face because you will be seeing it around your local neighbourhood this fall.
Nissan has confirmed that it's new crossover, the Juke, will be arriving in Canada this September. Apparently, Nissan just couldn't stand all the attention that...
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BREAKING: Three Employees from Tesla Motors Die In Plane Crash *
Three executives employees from Tesla Motors are dead after a small Cessna airplane crashed into a power line in Palo Alto, California this morning.
It is reported that the plane split in half with one half crashing into a house,...
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Oh Hi: 2011 Volkwagen Polo GTI
After all the success from the Golf GTI, including winning the 2010 Canadian Car of the Year, Volkswagen figured they could repeat the magic in the much smaller Polo.
The Polo GTI will share its engine with the Seat Ibiza...
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