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Ottawa says automakers that keep building in Canada will get a tariff exemption

WASHINGTON — Automobile companies that continue to manufacture vehicles in Canada will get an exemption from Ottawa's retaliatory tariffs as U.S. President Donald Trump attempts to upend the North American industry with steep import duties.

The 10 Worst Movie Cars & 10 We'll Always Love

Hollywood has delivered some of the most legendary cars ever seen on screen—along with a few disasters we'd rather forget. Some became pop culture icons, while others left audiences wondering what went wrong. So let's take a walk down memory lane and look at some of the cars Hollywood immortalized on the big screen (for better or for worse). Where do your favourites land?

The Incredible History Of The Shelby Mustang

At first, the Ford Mustang didn't perform like the hot rod that we know love and today. So, to boost its image, Ford turned to a man of boundless ambition: Carroll Shelby.

General Motors' plans to supply Formula 1 engines from 2029 are approved by the FIA

PARIS (AP) — Formula 1's governing body says it has approved General Motors' plans to supply engines for the new Cadillac team from 2029.

The 20 Most Likely Cars To Be In An Accident

You’ve seen them—the cars that always seem to be in fender benders or worse. It’s not just a coincidence. Some vehicles have qualities that make them more accident-prone. Using data from iSeeCars.com, we’re revealing today's most crash-prone cars on the road. These numbers show how many fatal accidents occur for every billion miles driven by certain vehicles. It might not seem like a lot in the grand scheme of things, but these figures are anywhere from 2.8 to 5 times higher than the overall average!

The treasured cars of the German Transport Museum

The Munich museum honours some of the best cars from Germany & beyond

EV Review: 2025 Porsche Macan 4 Electric

Porsche made its name with sports cars, but it earns its keep with sport-utilities; its best-selling model in Canada is the midsize Macan. This sport-ute started out with gasoline, of course, but it’s now also available with battery propulsion. It’s Porsche’s second EV, following the Taycan which comes only with electricity.

23 SUVs That Have the Best AWD Systems for Surviving Canadian Winters

Canadian winters are not just seasons. They become survival tests for you and your vehicles. A good AWD system can

2025 Porsche 911 Carrera S First Drive: The Missing Link

• Auto123 gets in a first drive of the Porsche 911 Carrera S. San Diego, CA – What’s the best car you’ve ever tested? That is undoubtedly the question we're most often asked as automotive journalists. It would be impossible to give you an unequivocal answer to the question, because many, very different cars deliver complete satisfaction, and because everyone has different tastes. That said, if asked to compile a list of the five most successful...

Lexus Is Launching A New, Fancier ES. Is It Electric?

All the manufacturer is saying so far is that the new ES “refines advanced electrification technologies.” Here's what that could mean.

Canada in robot trucking vanguard, with one driverless semi already here

MONTREAL — If it’s daytime, odds are a lone box truck is cruising the streets between Toronto and Brampton, Ont., with no one behind the wheel.

Ford Capri Premium: Blast from the past

Ford Capri Premium: Blast from the past - CAR REVIEW: Sean O’Grady goes back to the future in the spanking new version of the fastback coupe – and finds things have moved on nicely since the days of fluffy dice

20 Facts You Didn't Know About Mercedes-Benz

Up there with Ferrari, Porsche, and McLaren, Mercedes is one of the most iconic car brands in the world. The brand's legacy stems from its extensive history, countless industry-changing innovations, and extremely high bar for quality. Here are 20 things you might not know about Mercedes-Benz.

20 Unique Vehicles With More Than Four Wheels

When it comes to most vehicles, four wheels are the standard. But what happens when designers push the boundaries and add a few more? The results range from off-road titans to machines that look like they are from a sci-fi film. Let’s explore some of the most innovative and fascinating multi-wheeled machines ever.

22 Most Fuel-Efficient Vehicles in Canada for 2025—Save at the Pump, Drive Longer

As fuel prices reach record highs and concern for the environment continues to grow, Canadian drivers are increasingly looking for

Speed Demons: The 20 Fastest Sports Cars In The World

There's something magical about cars and speed. Nothing compares to the power, sense of freedom, and ultimate thrill that comes with gunning it in a sports car that was painstakingly crafted to handle speed. Despite all of the fancy bells and whistles the car industry has given us over the years, there's nothing quite as fun and exhilarating as a car that consistently delivers high-octane speed. No matter how fast you think you're going, these 20 unbelievable speed demons will allow you to experience top speeds you never thought possible.

A Look Inside The Lamborghini Miura, One Of History's Most Legendary Automobiles

Elegance and power rarely align, yet the Lamborghini Miura mastered both. Its bold debut stunned rivals, while its innovations in design, performance, and engineering continue to inspire automotive icons today.

Mercedes-Benz Vision V Previews A Very Important People Carrier

The production-version of this hyper-luxury van will come to the U.S., Mercedes says.

31 of Renault’s greatest hits

The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker EV Is Exactly What Subaru Fans Wanted

Subaru's surprise debut at the New York Auto Show brings WRX-beating performance, more cargo room than a Solterra and a Tesla NACS plug.

The Kia EV3 Has Been Named 2025 World Car Of The Year

Electric and hybrid cars swept the World Car Of The Year Awards in New York this year, with two Hyundai Motor Group EVs winning accolades.

25 Classic Cars That Are Surprisingly Cheap to Own and Maintain

Owning a vintage car can be very exciting. Car enthusiasts are always looking for vintage cars that still offer an

20 Cars With CVT Transmission & Why You Should Get Them

When it comes to smooth acceleration, better fuel efficiency, and fewer moving parts under the hood, Continuously Variable Transmissions (CVTs) are the way to go. While not everyone’s a fan of how they feel compared to traditional automatics, CVTs have come a long way. Here are 20 great cars that use this technology and why you should consider getting one.

Chinese Cars Go From 'Announced' To 'On The Road' Very Quickly

The Aito M8 was officially unveiled in March. By early April, it's ready to order. The rest of the industry's head is spinning.

Just 303 ‘icon of pop culture’ DeLoreans remain on UK roads

Just 303 DeLorean cars immortalised by Back To The Future remain on UK roads 40 years on from the film’s release, figures show. The cars – known for their gullwing doors and unpainted stainless steel bodywork – have become a collector’s item. Around 9,000 DeLorean DMC-12s rolled off the DeLorean Motor Company assembly line in Dunmurry, Northern Ire...

20 weird and wonderful Fiat concept cars

A New Car in Later Years: Here Are the 11 Best Cars for Seniors

Here Are the 11 Best Cars for Seniors.

25 Best Used Cars for Canadian Drivers—Reliable, Affordable, and Winter-Ready

Used cars can offer drivers good reliability and affordability, but Canadian drivers also require winter-ready cars that deliver performance in

10 Cars People Are Quick To Sell & 10 They Keep Forever

Let’s be honest—some cars have a way of sticking around forever, while others are gone faster than you can say, “new car smell.” There’s something about certain rides that makes people trade them in sooner than expected, while others earn a permanent spot in the driveway. So, let’s take a look at ten cars people are quick to sell and why they just don’t make it the long haul.

10 American Cars That Aren't Manufactured In America & 10 That Are

Despite what their branding or company name may suggest, not every American car is actually ​​built in the U.S. While some proudly roll off assembly lines in Michigan, Texas, and Kentucky, others come from Canada, Mexico, or China. First, let’s take a closer look at ten American cars made elsewhere, followed by ten that still stay true to their U.S. roots. How many are you surprised by?

10 eccentric French classic cars

Long-Term Test Intro: Honda Prologue Touring

Note: This review vehicle is a 2024 model. The 2025 Honda Prologue gets more power — 12 horsepower and 22 lb-ft of torque — and between 16 and 21 kilometres more range depending on drivetrain. Much has been made about the joint venture between Honda and General Motors that produced a duo of all-electric vehicles badged, respectively, the Honda Prologue and the Chevrolet Blazer EV . Most of the chatter surrounded issues facing the shared GM...

Business Matters: Honda to make 90% of US sales locally by relocating Mexico, Canada production

Honda is considering switching some car production from Mexico and Canada to the United States according to Nikkei newspaper reports. The move aims for 90 per cent of cars sold in the country to be made locally in response to new U.S. auto tariffs. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Tuesday April 15, 2025.

The 20 Most Outlandish Official State Cars From Leaders Around The World

Ever seen a car so over-the-top that it makes a luxury sedan look plain? Some world leaders don’t just settle for a sleek limo—they roll around in armored beasts, gold-plated SUVs, and even vehicles that could survive a small explosion. So, here are 20 state cars that prove that when you're in charge, your ride can be as bold, bizarre, or over-the-top as you want.

Icon's Ford Bronco Proves Old Cars Can Have The Latest EV Tech

Forget what you know about battery-swapped electric restomods. Icon's new Bronco even has OTA updates.

14 Japanese Cars That Actually Last 300K Miles

22 Vehicles That Are Built Like a Tank—Ultimate Survivors

With a durable build and advanced features, some vehicles are built like tanks. They can tackle all sorts of rugged

21 giant-killing classic cars

20 Iconic Car Models That Were Ruined

Some cars spark nostalgia, the kind that brings back fond memories and maybe even a little envy. They were once the perfect example of style and innovation, capturing attention and admiration. But somewhere along the way, things took a turn for the worse. So, let’s look at 20 cars that went from being top-tier to, well... not quite what they used to be.

23 classic V12-engined cabriolets

CATL outpaces rivals with breakthrough 5-minute EV charge

The Chinese company CATL, the world's largest supplier of batteries for electric vehicles, boasts a new revolutionary technology. It promises a range of 520 kilometres after just five minutes of charging the car. This achievement surpasses the recently presented solution by BYD, another Chinese company. On Monday, CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technol...

The Most Reliable 10-Year-Old Used Cars: Which Cars Last a Lifetime?

Buying a used car can be expensive if you end up with one that constantly breaks down. However, some cars are more reliable than others, and a study reveals which 10-year-old cars are the best.

The New Hyundai Palisade Hybrid Drives Like An EV. Here's How

Hyundai's second-generation TMED-II hybrid system debuts on the 2026 Palisade. Innovative new battery technology makes it more EV-like.

Nissan's Next-Gen Hybrids Are Actually EREVs

Even in non-plug-in models, Nissan's hybrid system has no direct connection between its engine and wheels.

20 Cars That Will Likely Disappear from Canadian Dealerships in the Next Few Years

The Canadian automotive market is changing quickly, with more stringent emissions regulations, the move toward electrification, and changing consumer tastes

24 Electric Cars That Will Dominate the Future—Game Changers on the Road

The car world is speeding towards an electric future quicker than a Tesla on Ludicrous Mode. With breakthroughs emerging from

Musk says he'll spend less time in Washington and more time running Tesla after its profit plunges

NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk says he’ll be spending less time in Washington slashing government costs and more time running Tesla after his electric vehicle company reported a big drop in profits.

I Drove A Cupra In The U.S. It’s More Interesting Than Any Audi

The premium, VW-owned Spanish brand wants to come to America within the next decade with EVs and hybrids. Early signs are promising.

24 Electric Vehicles That Qualify for Canada’s EV Rebates—Are They Worth It?

As gas prices rise and the world becomes increasingly environmentally conscious, electric cars (EVs) are more enticing than ever. The

Jeep's Journey From The Battlefield To The Streets

The first Jeep Trucks were released during WWII as Allied forces sought rugged and versatile vehicles. What became of them after the war, and how did they become this relevant today?