Monthly Archives: May 2007

Feature: Trans-Siberian rally – Moscow to Mongolia

Posted on May 31, 2007 by Chris

Porsche intends to prove its Cayenne’s on- and off-road abilities in the Trans-Siberian Rally. Click image to enlarge Article and photos by Laurance Yap Photo Gallery: Trans-Siberian Rally preview Leipzig, Germany – You can sense that Porsche is sometimes a … Continue reading →

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Auto Tech: “Feebates:” another form of taxation?

Posted on May 30, 2007 by Autos

By Jim Kerr I have been watching with interest the reaction to the Federal Government’s “feebate” policy on new vehicles. If you haven’t heard about it, the Government has developed a program of rebates and fees on newly registered cars … Continue reading →

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Test Drive: 2007 Honda Civic Si

Posted on May 30, 2007 by Autos

2007 Honda Civic Si. Click image to enlarge Review and photos by Andrew McCredie Discuss this story in the forum at CarTalkCanada Photo Gallery: 2007 Honda Civic Si Honda’s founder, Soichiro Honda, stated that “success represents one per cent of … Continue reading →

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Test Drive: 2007 Mercedes-Benz E280 4Matic

Posted on May 29, 2007 by Autos

review and photos by Haney Louka May 29, 2007 Photo Gallery: 2007 Mercedes-Benz E280 4Matic Specifications: 2007 Mercedes-Benz E280 4Matic The Guide: 2007 Mercedes-Benz E280 4Matic Click image to enlarge As an automobile reviewer, my job is to drive and … Continue reading →

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Test Drive: 2007 Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart

Posted on May 29, 2007 by Autos

Click image to enlarge Review and photos by Chris Chase Discuss this story in the forum at CarTalkCanada Find this vehicle in Autos’s Classified Ads Photo Gallery: 2007 Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart What happens when you take an underdog family car, … Continue reading →

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Feature: Thrill of a Lifetime at the Bridgestone Racing Academy

Posted on May 29, 2007 by Chris

F2000s in the pits getting ready to go. Click image to enlarge Story and photos by James Bergeron Photo Gallery: Bridgestone Racing Academy Sidebar: One Lap of Mosport’s DDT Toronto, Ontario – Ever wonder what it would be like to … Continue reading →

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The Ariel Atom Experience

Posted on May 28, 2007 by Chris

Ariel Atom. Click image to enlarge Discuss this story in the forum at CarTalkCanada Photo Gallery: The Ariel Atom Experience It’s not often that one gets to drive an engine stand, especially when the engine bolted to that stand is … Continue reading →

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Steering you right: Railway crossings

Posted on May 28, 2007 by Autos

By Jordan W. Charness I’ve got to admit that it was truly graphic. They say that a picture is worth a thousand words so the real thing must be worth at least 10,000 words. The thing in question was a … Continue reading →

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Day-by-Day Review: 2007 GMC Acadia

Posted on May 27, 2007 by James

By James Bergeron Day 1: Click Image to Enlarge More and more manufacturers are hitting the market with crossover SUVs these days. The minivan seems to be going the way of the dodo bird, while the crossover attempts to pick … Continue reading →

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Test Drive: 2007 Volvo C30 2.4i

Posted on May 25, 2007 by Autos

2007 Volvo C30 2.4i. Click image to enlarge Review and photos by Greg Wilson Discuss this story in the forum at CarTalkCanada Find this vehicle in Autos’s Classified Ads Photo Gallery: 2007 Volvo C30 With a starting price of $27,495, … Continue reading →

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Motoring Memories: The Trojan Car, 1922-1935

Posted on May 25, 2007 by Autos

1931 Trojan. Click image to enlarge Story and photo by Bill Vance The unusual English Trojan’s roots went back to 1904 when engineer Leslie Hounsfield set up the Trojan company in Clapham, South London to do a variety of light … Continue reading →

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Test Drive: 2007 Mercedes-Benz B200T

Posted on May 24, 2007 by Autos

2007 Mercedes-Benz B200T. Click image to enlarge By Andrew McCredie; photos courtesy Mercedes-Benz Photo Gallery: 2007 Mercedes-Benz B200T Vancouver, British Columbia – Just when you thought automakers couldn’t possibly come up with yet another new market segment, Mercedes stormed the … Continue reading →

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Buyer's Guide: 2007 Volvo C30

Posted on May 24, 2007 by Autos

An all-new model for 2007, the Volvo C30 is a two-door hatchback based on a platform it shares with the S40 sedan and V50 station wagon (which in turn shares it with the Mazda3 and European Ford Focus). Like the … Continue reading →

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