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BuzzWatch: Super Bowl LVII Car Commercials Are Here
Super Bowl LVII is coming on Sunday, featuring a duel between the two best teams in the NFL this year—the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. This is exactly what most football fans wanted to see. As for the action off the field, a lot of people are eagerly …
NewsFord’s BlueCruise Leads Best Driver Assistance Systems in 2023
Full self-driving cars are not happening anytime soon (despite what Elon Musk wants us to believe), but current technology does allow a certain level of automated driving, sometimes with no hands on the steering wheel. Just like it did a couple of years ago, Consumer Reports has once again put …
NewsGM to Spend Over $1 Billion on New V8 Engines
Electric vehicles may be the new obsession of General Motors, but internal combustion engines—especially big ones—remain the automaker’s bread and butter. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that GM announced an investment of $854 million USD ($1.14 billion CAD) to prepare four of its U.S. plants to build next-generation …
RacingGM and Andretti Team Up in Bid to Tackle F1 Championship
With the growing popularity of Formula 1 in the U.S., it was quite natural for General Motors to try and get in on the action. After all, GM has never had a solid participation in Formula 1, and with Cadillac being involved in several motorsport ventures, now is probably the …
DealersDealers and Shops With the Best Long-Term Customer Service in 2022
The Canadian auto service industry’s market value is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels this year, reaching $10.9 billion following a low of $6.6 billion in 2021, according to the J.D. Power 2022 Canada Customer Service Index—Long-Term (CSI-LT) Study. This major rebound is mainly driven by the increase in the …
NewsKorean Car Brands Shine in J.D. Power’s 2022 Tech Experience Study
Just like they did last year, Korean brands highlight J.D. Power’s 2022 Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study released this week. The TXI is based on responses from more than 84,000 owners of new 2022 model-year vehicles who were surveyed after 90 days of ownership. It combines the level of adoption …
NewsCadillac Celestiq Hits the Road For the First Time
Cadillac’s vision of the future of luxury is embodied by the Celestiq, and this luscious electric sedan was spotted for the first time on the road at GM's Global Technical Center in Warren, Michigan. The Celestiq (prototype) is clad in blue and white camouflage with hundreds of Cadillac emblems dotted …
Technology/Autonomous VehiclesGM to Triple Super Cruise Road Network in Canada
General Motors is about to significantly expand the network of roads that are compatible with its Super Cruise semi-autonomous driving technology. Across North America, customers will be able to drive hands-free on twice as many roads as they do now. In Canada, the number of compatible roadways will more than …
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