Monthly Archives: March 2013

Day-by-Day Review: 2013 BMW X5 xDrive35d

Behind the wheel of the new BW X5 Diesel – James wonders if this $80,000 vehicle will wow him. Continue reading

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Official – New A-segment Mitsubishi Will Be Called Mirage

Mitsubishi also releases details on new Outlander PHEV.

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Official – Suzuki Canada To Wind Down Automotive Operations

Auto division performs seppuku following ASMC’s Chapter 11 restructuring.

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Rumour – Audi Negotiating To Buy Alfa Romeo

VW is hungry to take on another brand and wants it to be Italian, reports Wards Auto.

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Vancouver auto show features new ‘Green Ride and Drive’

Show takes place March 26-31 at Vancouver Convention Centre.

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Test Drive: 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S

Despite the usual price and features song and dance, the 911 is a brilliant car that will make lifelong aspiring owners plenty happy.

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Test Drive: 2014 Mazda6 GS


Styling, fuel consumption and powertrain refinement shine in the new 2014 Mazda6.

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Feature: Traffic Information

GTA traffic doesn’t flow well, but traffic information does.

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Test Drive: 2013 Acura MDX

Acura’s aging seven-seater crossover is still their bestseller for a reason. Perhaps several reasons.

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Test Drive: 2013 Buick Verano Turbo

The Verano Turbo is a well executed small luxury offering, and will appeal to those looking beyond the German and Japanese luxury brands.

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First Drive: 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander

The 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander makes great strides in interior quality and refinement and is the last to offer a V6 and seven seats in this compact segment.

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Test Drive: 2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5

The BMW ActiveHybrid 5 adds a measure of efficiency to the 5 Series line, but at a cost.

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Winter Tire Review: Bridgestone Blizzak WS70

After a gruelling winter in Winnipeg, Haney Louka reports on the performance of the latest Bridgestone Blizzaks.

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