May 2016 Automotive News Archives

Mazda3 production hits 5 million units	Ferrari 458 MM Speciale commissioned as one-off model
FCA Canada recalls 400,000 cars with Takata airbags	Refreshed 2017 Subaru Forester arrives in Canada at $25,995
Bentley EXP 10 Speed 6 concept looks like a sure thing now	Buick Verano dropped by GM
Tesla’s battery plant to open July 29th	2017 Nissan GT-R NISMO unveiled at Nürburgring
Giant electric bus set to ride over traffic in China	Takata airbags lead to 12 million additional cars recalled in the U.S.
2016 Ultra 94 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada recap	Watch this motorcyclist barely avoid a kangaroo
New Tesla Superchargers to be added in Canada	Top 10 worst roads in Ontario, 2016 edition
Toyota and Uber join forces	NHTSA to use test dummies in back seats, too
Mitsubishi Outlander swarmed by 20,000 bees for two days	“Fast 8” adds sexy Charlize Theron to stellar cast
Ford Mustang, Dodge Challenger, Chevy Camaro fail IIHS’ ultimate test	Tesla employees may soon join UAW
Vehicle recalls may become mandatory in Canada	German regulators identify 30 cars with excessive CO2 levels
Bugatti Chiron Super Sport planned for 2021	Tesla Model S P90D to enter Pikes Peak Hill Climb
New Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato makes world debut	Volvo unveils new 40 series concept cars
Did Volkswagen steal hybrid technology?	Tesla wants to raise nearly $2 billion to support Model 3 launch
Cars with “human flypaper” could help reduce pedestrian injuries	Top 10 Coolest 2016 Cars Under $18,000 USD According to KBB
Nearly 8,000 Fiat 500 cars from 2012-2016 recalled in Canada	Mitsubishi president resigns in wake of cheating scandal
Suzuki reports discrepancies in fuel economy tests	2016 Subaru Legacy, Outback hit with a recall
Toyota Tundra with one million miles earns man brand new truck	China’s Guangzhou to attend 2017 NAIAS in Detroit
2017 Fiat 124 Spider stars in two online ads you must see	Over 35,000 Jeep Wranglers from 2007-2010 recalled in Canada
Volkswagen unveils 5 show vehicles for enthusiasts	Bacteria could help prevent potholes, new testing suggests
MINI Seven to make world debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed	Subaru announces Levorg STI in Japan
Audi announces 4 billion dollars investment	Apple invests $1 billion in Uber’s Chinese rival Didi
Tesla inspires Nikola Motor’s hybrid electric trucks	Pre-1997 registered cars banned from Paris
MINI launches all-new premium editions called “Seven”	Slow EV and hybrid sales due to underinformed customers
Top 10 Honda Civic generations	Tesla Model S P85D used as police cars by LAPD
Nissan buys 34 percent of Mitsubishi for $2.8 billion	Volkswagen set to announce remedy for 3.0L diesel cars
Nissan may take control of Mitsubishi	EV-only areas announced for downtown Montreal
Electrified cars represent over $100 billion market, report says	Saving fuel with fake engine noises; what’s Ford thinking?
New 2.0L turbo engine coming to FCA vehicles soon	Hyundai’s Genesis brand to offer plug-in hybrids, CEO says
Subaru’s BOXER engine turns 50	29th International Electric Vehicle Symposium in Montreal is a month away
Hydrogen-powered car-sharing service launches in Munich	Hyundai achieves 2 million sales in Canada
2016 Chevy Volt Review	GM, Lyft to launch autonomous Chevrolet Bolt taxis in 2017
2017 Subaru WRX, WRX STI ready to please Canadians even more	Tesla aims to build 500,000 cars annually by 2018
Volkswagen’s new 3-row midsize SUV partially revealed	Porsche has new twin-turbo V8 in store for Cayenne, Panamera
BMW’s 100 years in pictures	Confirmed: FCA and Google team up in self-driving car venture
Polytechnique Montreal students create all-electric race car	Tesla loses pair of top manufacturing executives at critical time
Takata ordered to recall 40 million additional airbags in the U.S.	Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S makes world debut at Wörthersee
Control your Bentley Bentayga using your Apple Watch	2017 Acura RDX Quick Look
Apple’s Siri now available for free in 2 million FCA vehicles	Nearly 30,000 Chevy Trax, Spark, and Sonic vehicles recalled in Canada
All-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider to start at $33,495 in Canada	Tesla introduces Bioweapon Defense Mode! Wait, what?
Teen driving: 5 facts you need to know	2017 BMW i3 to offer larger battery, up to 200 km of range
Over 55,000 FCA vehicles recalled in Canada	Electric Circuit expands into Ontario
Nissan recalls over 3.8 million cars worldwide	Beijing 2016: All-new 2017 Lexus IS unveiled
Ford plans new EV to rival Tesla Model 3, Chevy Bolt