globeandmail - Globe Drive
Wickens races to his first DTM podium - in his car and then on foot
Tue, 21 May 2013 10:55:00 -0400
Robert Wickens finished third in the season’s second race at the U.K. circuit of Brands Hatch. Fellow Canadian Bruno Spengler finished second
Deal breakers: My top 10 car-sale killers
Thu, 23 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400
Here's what I don't want in a vehicle. A good buy? Nope, goodbye
Civic Coupe is pretty, not practical
Mon, 20 May 2013 08:00:00 -0400
You get less for more with this coupe but it’s still a state-of-the-art economy ride
Beware the driver with nothing to lose
Wed, 22 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400
Sure, my old Dodge Spirit was bruised and battered - but it knew how to keep obnoxious drivers in line
Stylish new two-door Range Rover evokes an emotional response
Tue, 21 May 2013 08:00:00 -0400
Land Rover is selling every Evoque it can make, despite a history of reliability issues which the company is focused on eliminating
Audi allroad a rare and well-named AWD station wagon
Sat, 18 May 2013 09:00:00 -0400
North American drivers prefer SUVs, but this estate wagon is a comfortable highway cruiser that can handle any road you throw at it
2010 Hyundai Sonata was a steal of a deal
Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400
Mid-size sedan was heavily discounted in 2010 but has held its value well
Why Jorn Weisbrodt thinks Germany has better drivers
Sat, 25 May 2013 07:00:00 -0400
The 6-foot-5 Luminato boss drives a Mini in New York - with headroom to spare. But he has more fun driving in his native land
Is the gas at the discount station safe for my car?
Tue, 21 May 2013 08:00:00 -0400
My neighbour says I should avoid the local discount station. Is he right?
Cadillac SUVs recalling 27,000 for loose wheels
Thu, 23 May 2013 14:51:50 -0400
General Motors Co. is recalling 913 Cadillac SRX vehicles in Canada
Why your car's engine might be knocking (Hint: it's not the oil)
Tue, 21 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400
When the engine's-a-knocking, switching to synthetic oil won't help, writes Jason Tchir
Racy Ford Focus is fuel efficient, not that its buyers will care
Fri, 24 May 2013 08:00:00 -0400
The Focus ST is Ford's super-racy turbocharged model that blasts from 0-100 km/h in 6.5 seconds - but not if you want to match the company's fuel economy ratings
James Hinchcliffe has a love-hate relationship with IndyCar
Fri, 24 May 2013 05:00:00 -0400
The Canadian race car driver is hoping to make history at the Indianapolis 500 this weekend, after an up-and-down start to the season
How to determine the right tire size for your car
Sat, 18 May 2013 08:00:00 -0400
Some variation is allowed but it's important to maintain the same overall tire diameter as the original
Why GM cares about pickup trucks more than any other vehicle
Wed, 22 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400
The Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra are GM's biggest money-makers and they serve the auto maker's most loyal customers
Sexy? No. But this rig is so cheap and useful you won't care
Mon, 20 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400
The Dodge Grand Caravan is so functional, affordable, and so thoroughly gratifying from a can-do perspective - it's brilliant. What else gives you so much for so little?
Help! I don't own a car but need insurance
Thu, 23 May 2013 07:00:00 -0400
Third-party liability coverage for drivers who only rent
Ford still has a long way to go to match Toyota’s brand value
Thu, 23 May 2013 18:00:00 -0400
In a recent Millward Brown survey of the world’s most valuable brands, Toyota is the top car company. Ford made significant gains to place seventh among auto makers
Ferrari club? Of course. Porsche club? Naturally. Pinto club? Really?
Thu, 23 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400
Tales from the fringe: Pinto Man and the need to belong
What's the best new car for a minivan-hating Crown Victoria fan?
Fri, 17 May 2013 07:00:00 -0400
We choose three good sedan for this minivan-hating reader who wants a large land cruiser with lots of room for golf clubs
Why your dealer can't solve your brake problem
Sat, 25 May 2013 08:00:00 -0400
Driver puzzled by strange brake noise; Plus: Can I change my car's headlights to HID?
Deals of the week: Even Lexus offers discounts once in a while
Fri, 24 May 2013 15:36:54 -0400
Toyota’s luxury brand is offering $5000 off its IS 250 four-door sedans in preparation for the 2014 models
Subaru is sexy and sporty for under 30 grand
Fri, 24 May 2013 08:00:00 -0400
The Subaru BRZ is a rear-wheel drive sports car like no other. Okay, one other: the Scion FR-S
Top 10 cars and trucks: Honda Civic loses No. 1 spot
Fri, 24 May 2013 14:27:18 -0400
Hyundai is making gains with its Elantra while Honda watches its lead evaporate. But trucks still beat both compact cars by a mile in sales race
Ford fixates on its flagship truck – for good reason
Wed, 22 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400
The F-150 has been the top-selling vehicle in North America for most of the past 25 years
Against all odds, Aston Martin celebrates its centenary
Thu, 23 May 2013 05:00:00 -0400
It has been an up-hill struggle for the now-iconic brand, but things are looking up. The company hopes to sell about 70 cars in Canada this year, with prices starting at $130,000
Cyclists and pedestrians need to find a path to co-operation
Sat, 25 May 2013 09:00:00 -0400
Without changes, there are going to be some awful, yet avoidable, accidents this summer along the trails
Wanted: A luxury SUV for highway driving that's easy on gas
Fri, 24 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400
He wants a comfortable rig for a long commute, big enough for sports gear, small enough to be fuel efficient. What should he buy?
Star-studded debut for Benz S-Class
Wed, 22 May 2013 06:00:15 -0400
Alicia Keys hits all the right notes at glitzy Merc reveal; Aston Martin shows new CC100 roadster concept; Detroit brands dominate quality awards; McLaren to renew engines by Honda in Formula 1
F1’s Pirelli tire woes a tired excuse for losing races
Fri, 17 May 2013 07:00:00 -0400
Formula One tire supplier Pirelli has bowed to pressure and will change its rubber compounds, to the chagrin of teams that are making them work