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The Chevrolet Colorado has never managed to fill the old S10’s boots. Initially, it was the odd five cylinder engine that earned it a few snide comments, and then it was the 5.3L V8’s fuel economy and age that drew the ire of critics when the V8 version debuted. But …

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) will show the "GRMN (GAZOO Racing1 tuned by MN2) SPORTS HYBRID Concept II", a convertible mid-ship gasoline-electric hybrid concept, at the 39th Nürburgring 24-hour endurance race to be held near Nürburg, Germany, from June 23 through 26. GRMN Sports Hybrid Concept II The GRMN SPORTS HYBRID …

It takes a special person to check that pricey option box on the Porsche 911 order form that endows the owner’s vehicle with centre-lock, splined hubs. Besides the relatively high cost, there’s also the added commitment that’s required should you ever need to change a wheel at the side of …

Over 125 years ago, Carl Benz filed an application for a patent for his three-wheeled motor car, revolutionizing transportation and ultimately laying the foundation for all present day passenger cars, commercial vehicles and buses. Today, Mercedes-Benz Canada is pleased to announce that it has initiated a pan-Canadian tour that will …

- Hockey fan predicts NHL outcomes throughout the 2010/2011 regular season to win a 2011 Kia Forte 5-door. Kia Canada Inc. presented the keys of a brand new 2011 Kia Forte5 SX to the winner of the TSN Predictor Point Streak Challenge. Adrien Mousseau of Belle River, ON, trumped over …

Mazda Motor Corporation today announced that it has signed formal agreements and begun preparations to establish a Mazda vehicle production facility in Mexico and a sales company in Brazil, in alliance with Sumitomo Corporation. Through the new joint ventures, Mazda and Sumitomo intend to combine their individual strengths in order …

Parts recovery is earlier than anticipated North American vehicle production levels are expected to return to 100 percent in September, Toyota said today. Production is recovering earlier than originally anticipated following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. On average, current production has improved to more than 80 percent …

For years, BMW has stoically stood by the same badging structure as they’ve used for decades. The vehicles attached to the unassuming 3, 5, and 7 series badges on their trunklids have earned a level of respect that’s only equaled by the level of international recognition they enjoy. But apparently …

Following the ongoing trend of high-performance automobiles outfitted with automatic gearboxes, it has come out that Chevy’s fire-breathing Camaro ZL1 will be made available for purchase with an optional slushbox. For those less inclined to watch an automatic gearbox suck half the fun out of driving their range-topping musclecar, the …

Although it may already be a class-leading automobile worthy of the various accolades heaped upon it, Ford knows that following up this current generation Ford Fusion with a worthy and improved successor is the single most important thing they need to do. After all, all the inroads they’ve made with …