2014 Mazda 2

Roundup of fuel-efficient cars on the market

With gas prices approaching $1.50/litre this summer, the topic of fuel efficiency is on a lot of people’s minds. Fortunately, with modern technology many manufacturers are able to squeeze more performance out of small engines, like Mazda with their subcompact the Mazda2, or offer gas-sipping hybrids such as Toyota and their extensive lineup of legendary …

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Ford to assemble Mustang atop Empire State Building

A Mustang in an elevator? That's what Ford is hoping to accomplish in order to get a 2015 convertible version of their popular sports car on display on the observation deck at the Empire State Building in New York from April 16 to 17. This non-easy feat is to celebrate the 50-year anniversary of the Ford Mustang that debuted in …

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The peaks and valleys of MyFord Touch

Recently, media exploded with reports of Ford dropping Microsoft as a partner for the MyFord Touch infotainment technology now found in all their cars and trucks, opting to go forward with Blackberry software instead. Originally jointly developed by the two American companies, MyFord Touch integrates a driver’s mobile phone or media player with the vehicle’s …

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2014 Vancouver International Auto Show — recap

Although coming in late in the auto show season being the second to last stop on the Canadian tour before Edmonton, the 94th Vancouver International Auto Show (VIAS) — held at the gorgeous Vancouver Convention Centre — doesn’t disappoint with a smattering of cars Western Canada has never seen before. There is even a North …

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2014 Vancouver International Auto Show — photo gallery

The Vancouver International Auto Show, held from March 25 to 30 at the Vancouver Convention Centre, is entering its 94th year as Western Canada's premier automotive event. The show is bigger than ever and you can find everything from exotic sports cars to family-friendly vehicles present. There are also new models debuting at the show …

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