2014 December Archive

Korean Automaker Ssangyong May Enter U.S Market

23-12-2014Kevin Harrison No comments

By Katie Crowell Hyundai and Kia may have some a fellow rival nipping at their heels with the possibility of Korean automaker Ssangyong entering the U.S. market. Ssangyong has apparently filed for U.S. trademarks on the names "Luvent" and "Tivoli". The latter is a small crossover vehicle that was recently unveiled in...

The Most Searched Automaker on Google is…Ford!

23-12-2014Kevin Harrison No comments

By Katie Crowell The end of the year is here which means lots of top this and that lists to end off the year. Google has just released its top searched results from 2014. For non-car related searches, the late Robin Williams took the honour for most searched term. Apple's new iPhone...

2016 Cadillac CTS-V Gets 640 Horsepower, Most Powerful Cadillac Ever

22-12-2014Kevin Harrison No comments

By Katie Crowell Are you shocked that the next generation Cadillac CTS-V will pack 640 horses? You probably should be because Cadillac themselves can hardly believe it saying they didn't think "it was possible that we could push [the CTS-V] this far." The previous generation CTS-V made a whopping 556 horsepower, comparatively. Power...

Cadillac To Introduce Digital Rear View Mirrors

18-12-2014Kevin Harrison No comments

By Katie Crowell Cadillac has just introduced an industry first in the name of safety: a digital rear view mirror. The advantage of a digital rear view mirror means no obstruction from passenger's heads, rear headrests and rear pillars. This is accomplished through digital streaming video which GM says improves the field of...

Alfa Romeo Readying North American Bound Sedan

18-12-2014Kevin Harrison No comments

By Katie Crowell Alfa Romeo is reportedly working on an all-new vehicle that will indeed make it to the North American market. So far all we know is the body style will be a sedan and there will be three engine choices available. The most notable is a 2.9 L V6 producing a whopping 480...

New Nissan Titan To Debut Next Month, Cummins Diesel Confirmed

18-12-2014Kevin Harrison No comments

By Katie Crowell Nissan has just released some info on its upcoming next generation half-tonne pick-up, the Titan. In a teaser video, which can be viewed below (but as a heads up, there's no actual shots of the truck in the video), Nissan prides itself on the new Titan's American roots taking...

Magic Mirror Turns Every Passing Vehicle Into A Porsche

17-12-2014Kevin Harrison No comments

Do you drive anything besides a Porsche? Well, Porsche thinks you made the wrong choice. In a new campaign to promote the cheapest member of the Porsche family, the German performance automaker has invented a 'magic mirror' which produces a Macan as opposed to the reflection of the car the passes...

Wish Your Honda Civic Was More Powerful? Your Dream Might Come True

17-12-2014Kevin Harrison No comments

Honda might be bringing a hotted up version of their Civic to our North American shores. The Civic Type-R, currently not sold in our market and likely won't be for a while, has plenty of performance credentials, not least of which is its 2.0 litre engine which produces a whopping 320...

Test Drive: 2015 Volkswagen GTI 5-Door Autobahn

17-12-2014Kevin Harrison No comments

By Kevin Harrison Gordon Ramsay is arguably the most famous chef in the world. With 15 Michelin stars to his name, there is no doubt that he is a culinary mastermind. I enjoy watching mostly every show he's created not only to ogle the mouth watering dishes he creates but also to...

White Most Popular Car Colour of 2014

16-12-2014Kevin Harrison No comments

In Halifax, we have yet to receive any substantial amount of snow, but as it turns out, those wishing for a white Christmas need just check their neighbours' driveways. For the second year in a row, white was named the most popular car colour for new vehicles in 2014, according to...

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