April 2016 Automotive News Archives

26 Kia and Hyundai vehicles to have EV tech by 2020	Ford plans new EV to rival Tesla Model 3, Chevy Bolt
Beijing 2016: All-new 2017 Lexus IS unveiled	Car sales across Canada hit record high in 2015
New Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition available in Canada in August	Mitsubishi forced to redo fuel economy tests by EPA
Fisker Karma reborn as Karma Revero	Google-FCA deal could yield autonomous Chrysler Pacifica
Audi unveils changes to A6, A7, TT RS models	Beijing 2016: Chevy Cruze inspired by “TRON: Legacy” debuts
Acura celebrates 30th anniversary with new ad	Battery that lasts 400 times longer discovered by chance
First look at Ford Focus RS RX to be driven by Ken Block	2017 Ford Fusion Quick Look
Ford targets 285,000 vehicles in four separate recalls	Many EV and hybrid owners go back to gas-powered cars, study finds
Tesla announces new car with cheaper pricing than Model 3	Did Fiat cheat in emissions tests, too?
Ford, Google, Uber and others team up in self-driving car alliance	Is Tesla Model S P100D on the way?
Over 46,000 Nissan Rogue crossovers recalled in Canada	Beijing 2016: Volkswagen unveils T-Prime Concept GTE
Beijing 2016: All-new Mazda CX-4 makes global debut	Volvo aims to sell one million electrified cars by 2025
Mazda MX-5 production hits one million units	2017 Honda Accord Hybrid coming this summer
Volkswagen’s emissions scandal to cost $23 billion	Honda Clarity to add battery electric, plug-in hybrid variants
Top 10 best Chevy Camaro models of all time	Volkswagen, U.S. authorities agree on diesel engine fix
Ford pays nearly $200,000 USD to buy a Tesla Model X	Quebec government to make 240V outlets mandatory in new homes
2017 Chevy Bolt EV Quick Look	2017 Chevy Camaro SS 50th Anniversary to become Indy 500 pace car
Four Fiat Chrysler models receive over 100 complaints in Canada	New Lexus IS announced for Beijing Auto Show
Tesla engineer reportedly hired to lead Apple’s car project	Top 10 favourite green cars of 2016 according to Kelley Blue Book
Mercedes AA-Class is SNL’s parody of electric cars	Mitsubishi admits to rigging fuel economy tests
Chevy Volt named 2016 Canadian Green Car	Volkswagen announces premium SUV concept for Beijing Auto Show
Communauto adds 600 units to its car-sharing fleet	Self-driving cars not trusted by Canadians yet
Lease a Renault Twizy for just $99 a month!	Fiat Chrysler’s Sergio Marchionne still thinking about merger
Mercedes-Benz recalls 73,000 cars from 2007-2013 in Canada	Springtime Maintenance for Fun and Profit
Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra seatbelt recall affects 1 million units	Lexus has now sold one million hybrid vehicles globally
Infiniti QX Sport Inspiration concept to be unveiled in Beijing	All-new BMW M4 GTS limited to 700 units
2008-2010 Hyundai Elantra recalled in Canada over airbag concerns	Top 10: Horsepower-per-Dollar Trucks in Canada for 2016
Ford GT pre-orders have begun	Top 10 best car interiors of 2016 according to WardsAuto
Volkswagen execs lose big on annual bonuses	2016 Ford F-150 SuperCrew and SuperCab earn IIHS Top Safety Pick
2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport on sale now in Canada from $28,599	Norway still the king of hybrids and electric cars
Tesla Model S gets a fresh new look!	Hennessey Venom GT Spyder sets speed record at 427.4 km/h
Tesla Model X recalled; 2,700 units affected	Honda Accord airbag issue leads to recall on 11,000 units in the U.S.
173,000 Hyundai Sonata sedans recalled in the U.S.	Rare 1954 Aston Martin DB3S driven by Stirling Moss up for bid
Meet the new (old) Land Rover Series 1 Reborn!	Nissan GT-R sets record for fastest-ever drift
New 2017 Ford Shelby GT350 unveiled with Track Pack	Uber legalized in Toronto under certain conditions
Multi-fuel stations could help reduce emissions	BMW Canada recalls over 100,000 cars with Takata airbags
2016 Canadian Green Car Award category winners announced	Top 10: Horsepower-per-Dollar Cars in Canada for 2016
Tesla Model 3 pre-orders reach 325,000 units, worth $14B	2016 Toyota RAV4, Lexus RX 350 and ES 350 recalled for brake issue
Tesla Model 3: Top 5 things you need to know	Toyota, Microsoft expand partnership with Toyota Connected
Porsche found not liable for Paul Walker’s deadly crash	Vote for the worst roads in Canada!
Updated Bentley Continental GT Speed gets even more power	Rumour: Aston Martin Vantage GT8 to be unveiled soon
Ford invests $1.6 billion in new Mexican plant for small cars	Tesla Model 3 success pleases competitors like Nissan
Top 10 Best 2016 Sedans Under $25,000 USD according to KBB	Best tires of 2016 according to J.D. Power
New Porsche video reveals Mission E design process	Dodge Dakota may be coming back, company hints
Nissan pranks drift master Chris Forsberg on April Fools’ Day (video)	Here’s the all-new Tesla Model 3!
Ferrari F40 takes on ski slopes!	BMW presents xDrive baby boots!
Ford announces 3 safety recalls in North America, 50,000 cars affected	Kia builds two millionth vehicle in the U.S.
Blacked-out GMC Terrain Nightfall Edition on its way to Canadian dealers