Marc Baily » Brands, Industry, Concepts

Feature: Porsches – not for poseurs

Chris — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:02:55 +0000

Though not many Porsche owners actually drive their Porsches on the racetrack, all production Porsches can be driven on the track with no modifications whatsoever, says James Bergeron who heads to Mosport International Raceway to sample Porsche’s latest offerings.

Feature: Ford’s “Drive One 4 UR School” program

Chris — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 08:02:56 +0000

The Drive One 4 UR School program was developed by Ford "as a fun, engaging way to help high schools raise money to support their sports and extracurricular activities," reports contributor Russell Purcell. Consumers offer their opinions.

Feature: Importing my car from the U.S.

Chris — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:02:39 +0000

Contributor Haney Louka explains how he purchased his 2007 Infiniti G35 Coupe in the U.S., and imported into Canada, saving big bucks in the process. He offers a step-by-step guide for purchasing a vehicle in the U.S. and importing it into Canada.

Importing a car from the U.S.: Do your homework

Chris — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:01:19 +0000

When Haney Louka bought a used Infiniti from the U.S. that he found via an Internet search, he did his homework beforehand to avoid being taken for a ride by a shifty seller. Here's his advice.

Steps to importing a vehicle from the U.S.

Chris — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:00:40 +0000

Haney Louka gives you the rundown on what you need to do in order to legally import a used car into Canada.

Feature: Car brands – who owns what?

Chris — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 08:02:54 +0000

With all the changes in the automobile industry over the past few years, it's hard to keep track of which car brands are owned by which companies. Senior Editor Paul Williams has the latest update on who owns what.

Feature: A Visit to Hankook Tire in Korea

Chris — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 08:02:50 +0000

Hankook Tire has big plans: raise its profile in Canada, and move from being the seventh-largest to the fifth-largest tire manufacturer worldwide. Assistant Editor Jil McIntosh visits its home base in Korea to see how it’s all going to happen.

Feature: AMG Performance Tour

Chris — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:02:04 +0000

As a reminder that they’re more than just a luxury car maker, Mercedes-Benz assembled a full lineup of its AMG performance models at a race-track near Las Vegas and invited dealers, customers and journalists to take them out for a fast test drive.

Feature: 2010 Auto Future Tech Summit

Chris — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 08:02:14 +0000

The Auto Future Tech Summit in Vancouver is where international industry experts gather to discuss trends in automotive propulsion technology. This year, electricity emerged as the consensus choice - leaving hydrogen, ethanol, and diesel on the sidelines.

Feature: Honda Civic – still going strong

Chris — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:04:41 +0000

James Bergeron hadn’t been behind the wheel of a Civic in a while, so he decided to accept Honda’s invitation to thrash a few 2010 Civics around a race-track to find out how they stack up to newer competitors.