Every little boy had a collection of toy cars and model automotives, and now Ford allows you to create your own. By customizing and changing the everyday truck model customers can now create their own perfect miniature Ford. Available 3D-printed Ford models are 1/32nd (one thirty second) scale in plastic and...
When Does The Time Come To Get Rid Of Your Car
It is hard to get ride of things that matter to us. However, there comes a time where getting something new will help you more than repairing something old. Of all the things we buy, maintain, use, and eventually scrap at the end of its lifecycle, nothing involves emotion...
Will Lack of New Sales Incentives Affect Car Sales Overall?
What really sets one car apart from another? Are incentives, price, or specific features the most important factor for consumers? If it is the incentives, there is a possibility of them drying up for good.If so, will people still buy as often and what will happen with competition between companies?...
Supercar to be Built in Ontario
The new 2017 Ford GT super car, will be built in Markham, Not., in partnership with the privately-held Toronto based company Multimatic. Joe Henrich, president of the Americas for Ford Motor Co,. and former president of Ford Canada, told the press Thursday a the Canadian International Auto Show. There was...
Buffett Buys in to Auto Industry
The billionaire investor, Warren Buffett, has made his debut in the auto industry by agreeing to buy America's fifth largest auto retailer with plans to buy more dealerships over time. The billionaire investor on Thursday agreed to buy America’s fifth-largest auto retailer and use it to launch a consolidation of...
Brands that Dominate North American Car and Truck of the Year Short List
It may not come as a surprise that the these four popular car brands - VW, Ford, GM and Toyota - are dominating the North American Car and Truck of the Year short list. Volkswagen Group of America has four vehicles in the running for North American Car and Truck...
All New 2015 Honda Fit Designed to Top the Subcompact Class
Small car grows up a bit with new features and more safety. The old Honda Fit was so popular in the United States that Honda consistently struggled to produce enough Fits in Japan to keep up with demand here. The 2015 Honda Fit hatchbacks are already rolling off the line at...
What is the Future of the Convertible?
Even in Canada with our less than accomodating weather, we still love convertibles - in-fact my next car will be a mini convertible! Whether fitted with soft or hard folding lids, today's droptops are better than ever for year-round motoring. Advancements in power top mechanisms, sealing, aerodynamics, structural rigidity, rollover...
Learn About the RIDE Program
Great little article with all the details you need to know about the RIDE program. Telltale Signs: Toronto RIDE program officers have identified a number of behaviours that give away an impaired driver. Among them: weaving, gum-chewing, driving with open windows in cold weather, failing to turn on headlights, evasive...
Mercedes Pushing Hard Against BMW for Top Spot
It’s one of the most bitter battles in the American automotive marketplace, and it pits two of Germany’s luxury automakers in a grab for the brass ring. But this year, Mercedes-Benz is betting it can topple rival BMW to become the best-selling luxury automotive brand in the world’s largest high-end...