Autos

What Happened To Manual Cars In America, And Why Are They Still Popular In Europe?

The American automotive landscape has undergone a dramatic shift over the past few decades. Once a common sight on dealership lots, manual transmission vehicles have become increasingly rare, with automatics dominating the market. This transition reveals fascinating insights into cultural, economic, and technological differences between the United States and Europe. Let’s take a look. The […]

Best Subaru Glow-Up Yet? Full Reveal Inside

Some cars don’t need more power to turn heads — they need the right vision. In this episode, we unveil a complete visual refresh for the Subaru WRX, focusing on clean design, sharper stance, and details that elevate the entire presence of the car. From trim and aero touches to lighting, wheels, and fitment, we show how small, well-chosen changes create a huge transformation on the street and at meets.

Exploring the Baja Challenge Car Offroad Setup

The Baja Challenge car is built to survive and perform in some of the harshest racing conditions on the planet. In this video, we explore what makes it such a legendary platform: rugged suspension, tough chassis work, BFGoodrich tires built for desert punishment, and Raceline wheels ready for impact. Whether you’re dreaming about the Baja 1000 or simply love offroad performance machines, this breakdown shows why so many drivers want to get behind the wheel of a Baja Challenge car. It’s raw, durable, fast, and engineered to take on terrain most vehicles could never handle.

Toyota Pushes Forward With New EVs in 2026, Even As Rivals Retreat

As others pull back on EVs with no tax credits and stiff tariff bills, Toyota's electric trio is still set to go on sale next year.

Which Is Faster: V8 or EV ?

This video compares the acceleration of the iconic Mercedes-AMG G63 V8 and the all-electric Mercedes G580. The segment showcases real-time launches, torque delivery, and engine vs. motor response—highlighting the contrast between raw combustion power and instant EV performance.

10 Cars That Cost More Used Than Brand-New

Every so often, a car comes along that defies the laws of depreciation. Instead of losing value the moment it

How we rebuilt a wrecked Porsche in just 24 hours

Rebuilding a wrecked Porsche GT3 RS in just 24 hours sounded insane, but we attempted it anyway. With the clock ticking, every bolt, panel and repair had to be perfect. The team worked nonstop, pushing through setbacks and unexpected problems. This video shows the entire process from wreck to running. A brutal challenge with a shocking outcome.

Canada’s most stolen vehicles

Équité Association releases its latest list of the most stolen vehicles in Canada, and once again, SUVs and pickup trucks dominate the top spots. Bryan Gast, the organization’s National VP of Investigative Services, joins Miranda Anthistle to break down which models are most targeted, what’s being done to tackle auto theft nationwide and the steps Canadians can take to better protect their cars.

The golden age of the rear-engine car

Millions of rear-engined cars roamed the globe in the 1960s

Junkyard Gems of Ernest Auto Wrecking, La Jara, Colorado

Will Shiers finds rich pockets of automotive history in Ernest Auto Wrecking's yard

Why The U.S. Postal Service Once Drove A Fleet Of AMCs

Discover the fascinating story behind the U.S. Postal Service’s fleet of AMC-built Mail Jeeps. Learn how American Motors Corporation and AM General transformed the humble Jeep DJ into an American icon of reliability, innovation, and everyday service. From right-hand drive designs to early electric experiments, this deep dive into postal history reveals why the AMC Mail Jeep became one of America’s most beloved work vehicles.

2026 Nissan LEAF First Drive: Brave New World

Picton, ON – For 2026, and on the heels of its 60th anniversary in Canada in 2025, Nissan turns a new LEAF loose in what is a brave new world, in which more EVs than ever compete for a stagnating EV clientele. Well aware of the new realities, the Japanese automaker transformed its plucky pioneer in the BEV segment from a car into a small SUV. Those are just handy definitions, of course, but whatever you call the thing, there’s no denying this...

10 Facts About Autogas & 10 Vehicles That Run On It

You’ve probably heard of electric cars and hybrids, but another quiet contender is rolling along—the ones powered by Autogas. This fuel’s been around for decades, quietly keeping engines clean and budgets happy. It’s not a flashy newcomer, just a reliable player that’s earned its place on the road. Let’s start by having a look at 10 interesting facts about the same.

FIRST DRIVE 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid | 5th Gen Redesign + 320 HP PHEV Details!

Hey everyone, I’m here at Toyota’s Woodstock, Ontario plant — the heart of RAV4 production in Canada. This facility has produced over 11 million vehicles right here at home, including the Toyota RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid, which has been the best selling compact SUV in North America Canada’s best-selling SUV for years. And today, we will be the first in the world to drive the all-new, 6th generation RAV4, redesigned from the ground up and now 100% electrified — available only as a Hybrid (HEV) or Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV).

China Is Cracking Down On Too-Quick EVs

Proposed legislation would lock the default 0-60 mph times behind an artificial 5-second wall.

15 SUVs Canadians Say Were Their Biggest Purchase Mistake

Canadians love SUVs, but not every crossover turns out to be a wise investment. From skyrocketing repair costs to frustrating

Skoda Vision 7S — VW’s Answer to Tesla?

The Skoda Vision 7S previews a future 7-seat electric SUV from the VW Group. Explore its minimalist Tesla-style interior, advanced tech, and how it could evolve into the Kodiaq EV.

Ford Focus axed! Production ends after 27 years and 12 million global sales

Having amassed over 12 million global sales since it first hit showrooms in 1998 as the direct replacement for the Escort, it is the second most common car on UK roads behind only the Ford Fiesta.

21 rarities in Renault’s huge heritage collection sale

19 cars used by US presidents

Photos: The world's strangest car collection

It may belong to an oil sheikh, but there's no room for supercars in this particular collection. We pay it a visit

The 2026 Nissan Rogue Plug-In Hybrid Is Here, And It’s Missing Two Big Features

Nissan’s first U.S. plug-in hybrid is unapologetically based on the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV.

China cracks down on exports of 'zero mileage' new cars exported as used

BANGKOK (AP) — China has moved to crack down on exports of “zero mileage” new vehicles being exported as if they are used, a tactic that has allowed some of its automakers to exaggerate their sales data and claim tax rebates and other benefits.

Electric vehicles cost nearly 37% more to insure than gas cars, Surex study finds

Hidden costs are beginning to surface as EVs become more mainstream in Canada

15 Reasons Electric Cars Aren’t Winning Over Drivers Anymore

Electric vehicles once represented the clean, high-tech future that would replace noisy, fuel-burning cars. The first time you glide silently

Can a Toyota Prius Be Cool? "Fast and Furious" Edition

In this video, we explore the latest automotive trends and insights. Join us as we delve into the features and specifications of popular vehicles, showcasing their performance and design. We'll also cover important aspects such as driving routes and gear used during our tests.

Urgent alert as 126,000 cars recalled over fault that can cause them to stall on the highway

Gas trucks and SUVs continue to give the world's largest automaker a headache.

Ford’s $30,000 Electric Pickup Is Taking Shape–And It’s Coming Fast

The American automaker is wasting no time in developing its affordable electric platform, with component sourcing already at 95%.

The Plymouth Prowler: The Hot Rod That Never Caught On

It looked like a concept car that escaped security—sleek nose, exposed pushrods, giant rear tires—and for a brief, neon-lit moment, it convinced America that a factory-built hot rod could be a thing. Then reality knocked, asked where the V8 was, and the Prowler kind of shrugged.

Industry Experts Weigh In On Why More Drivers Are Opting For Used Vehicles

For many people, driving is not a luxury; it is a necessity. The freedom, flexibility, and independence that come with owning a car mean that drivers can get to work, school, appointments, and other services when they need to, without relying on others. However, car ownership is becoming an increasingly burdensome financial commitment for drivers. […]

• 10 EVs Crushing Tesla on Value, Tech, and Performance

Tesla may have revolutionized the electric car industry, but the rest of the automotive world has finally caught up and

Future classic: Porsche 911 S/T

The first thing that fills me with joy as I drop into the Porsche 911 S/T’s Cognac leather and fabric bucket seat and pull the lightweight door closed is that its dashboard has only one button to switch the chassis into Sport mode. Nothing more. If that sounds parsimonious in a car costing close to a quarter of a million quid, then you may also wonder why a six-speed manual gearbox is sending thrust to the S/T’s rear wheels, rather than a...

The 1980s cars that you've (probably) forgotten about

The 1980s bear similar parallels with today, so perhaps it's time for us to remember the cars everyone seems to have forgotten

20 Manual Cars Gearheads Swear Are the Best to Drive

For real driving enthusiasts, nothing comes close to the satisfaction of a manual transmission. It is not just about moving

Is the RS e tron GT Audi’s Best Car?

Explore the Audi RS e tron GT with a full look at its design, performance, electric powertrain, and futuristic interior. This video covers real driving impressions, acceleration highlights, and what makes it stand out among modern performance EVs. Perfect for viewers interested in high performance electric cars and Audi’s RS lineup.

The EV that lost just eight miles of range after 107,000 miles

The German Automobile Club has shown that EV batteries can stand up to hard use

Toyota Corolla EV? The World's Best-Selling Car Is Making Some Serious Changes

For decades, the Toyota Corolla has symbolized reliability and efficiency. It’s the car you recommend to someone who just wants something that works. But now, the world’s best-selling car is preparing to reinvent itself. And this time, the change goes far beyond a facelift. Toyota is gearing up to electrify its icon, and the move […]

Toyota opens US battery plant, confirms $10 billion investment plan

By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Toyota Motor said on Wednesday it had begun production at its $13.9 billion North Carolina battery plant as it ramps up hybrid production and confirmed plans to invest $10 billion over five years in U.S. manufacturing. The Japanese automaker first announced the plan in December 2021 to produce batteries for its hybrid and electric vehicles. Batteries from the plant

Renault to produce two new Geely-based cars in Brazil

(Reuters) -Renault Group will produce two new cars in Brazil in the second half of 2026, using the base of its Chinese partner Geely's vehicles, as it further expands in a high growth market, it said on Tuesday. The two groups also said that they will invest 3.8 billion reais ($713.9 million) in an industrial complex in the country. Renault did not say whether the investment was part of or in

The Dodge Stealth: A Japanese Supercar In American Clothing

Discover the story of the Dodge Stealth—a hidden gem from the 1990s that fused American muscle styling with Japanese engineering. Built by Mitsubishi and sold by Dodge, this twin-turbo, all-wheel-drive powerhouse blended supercar performance with futuristic tech. Learn how the Stealth’s design, innovation, and misunderstood legacy make it one of the most fascinating and underrated cars of its era.

McLaren Supercars on the Nordschleife – 720S, 675LT & More

Some of McLaren's finest machines hit the Green Hell! From the legendary P1 LM to the razor-sharp 675LT, watch these British supercars push their limits on one of the most challenging tracks in the world — the Nürburgring Nordschleife.

We Just Found More Cars in the River Than in a Used Lot

We were expecting nails, bikes, maybe a safe not a full underwater junkyard. One magnet throw turned into the discovery of thousands of abandoned cars, each rustier and creepier than the last. The police didn’t even believe us until they saw it for themselves.

22 Cars About to Skyrocket in Price Across Canada

With trade tensions rising, tariffs looming, and supply chains playing catch-up, Canadians could soon pay thousands more for some of

Inside My Ford RS200 Rally Collection

This video showcases my collection of Ford RS200 Group B rally cars — some of the rarest and most legendary machines from rally history. It highlights the design, engineering, and unique heritage that make the RS200 an icon of the Group B era.

The longest-living car engines

Tried and trusted engines can survive in production for decades – often far longer than the cars in which they’re fitted. These are the longest survivors

Lost Tesla drives onto race track – in middle of superbike competition

Jaw-dropping scenes saw a Tesla car drive onto a race track – in the middle of a superbike competition. The red electric vehicle caused panic during the final round of the American Federation of Motorcyclists racing season on October 26. The club was racing at the new track at Buttonwillow Raceway Park in Kern County, […]

Tesla semi truck production set for 2026 after pre-launch facelift

Tesla has announced it will begin deliveries of its long-awaited all-electric Semi truck to companies outside its pilot programme starting in 2026. According to the news website Teslarati, Tesla itself will be the first customer after the production model, first announced nine years ago, is given a pre-launch facelift. The Tesla news site quoted th...

These are the 10 most stolen cars in the US

These are the 10 most stolen cars in the US. Here’s how to prevent yours from becoming one of them - Car thefts are dropping across the U.S. - but almost a million vehicles were still stolen

What happened to this Turbo S after just 200 miles

This episode follows a Turbo S that was driven straight from the dealership and picked up unavoidable damage within days. The detailers show the imperfections up close and explain how polishing and full PPF can fix and prevent future issues. The final result looks like a showroom reveal all over again. A perfect example of why new cars need immediate protection.

Chinese EV Maker Plans 620-Mile Solid-State Battery Cars In 2026

Dongfeng is also working on an ultra-high-voltage EV platform capable of charging at a whopping 2 megawatts.