It may come as a surprise to most North Americans, but Buick’s roots in China run deep. In the early days of the 20th century, a Buick was the car of choice for many of China’s most influential citizens. President Sun Yat-sen and Premier Zhou Enlai were just two of the prominent Chinese to enjoy the style and luxury of the early Buicks. The last emperior, Pu Yi, is reputed to have owned two. Read more…
As a successor of the Acura Integra, the Acura RSX has a sporty character and it appeals to drivers who value the spirit of true Japanese sport cars – a market segment that has virtually disappeared because automakers believe that it is not a money-making segment. The Acura RSX was first launched in 2003 with a coupe hatchback. Back in 2003, the starting price for the RSX base model was $24,300. A used entry-level 2003 RSX is worth about $10,000 – $12,000 in 2010. Read more…
A new research published in the Journal of Medical Decision Making shows that every 60 minutes of speeding actually costs 80 minutes of your time. Read more…
Most people understand the difference between different types of fuel such as gasoline and diesel. When it comes to fuel additives, there seems to be a misconception that octane booster and fuel injector cleaner are the same thing. What is the difference between the two so-called “fuel additives”? Read more…
While Toyota is busy recalling defective vehicles with the unintended acceleration problem, this church in Uxbridge, Ontario is busy “recalling” people. Read more…
Slightly used and accident-free vehicles with extremely low milage are rare. But if you can find one, most of the time it is a good buy. This Mercedes-Benz SLR is in like-new condition. Let’s see how much can a potential buyer save on this gorgeous sports car. Read more…
In an attempt to smoke the tires, the owner of this Dodge Neon has over revved and blown the engine. In 30 seconds, the piston has flown out of the engine as a result. Think that is bad enough? Wait until you see this: Read more…
One-of-a-kind promotion - Audi Downtown Toronto is giving away free money to those who buy a new BMW or Mercedes-Benz. Since when have Audi, BMW, and Mercedes become friends? Read more…
The Cliff Your Ride contest is not affiliated with the government’s Retire Your Ride program. It may not be the most environmentally friendly way to dispose your old car, but it is certainly the most entertaining way. Read more…
The new 2011 BMW 3 Series coupe will be available in the late spring of 2010. There are some subtle but significant changes that make the new 3 Series coupe better than ever. Read more…
Sylvania claims that the premium priced Silverstar Ultra Halogens bulbs are whiter, brighter, and offer the look of HID lights. Let’s find out what the others have to say. Read more…
The 2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI received the latest Canadian Car of the Year award from Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC). Check out the Golf GTI in different colours. Read more…
Police cars are diguised as taxis in some regions of Ontario. Read more…
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