2013 SRT Viper In case you have been living under a rock for the last week, here are some of my close-ups with the 2013 SRT Viper GTS from the New York International Auto Show where I was on assignment for Autonet.ca. I didn’t get to see the whole show this year. However, I was there long enough for the… Read more →
Category: Auto Show
New face of Jaguar starts with C-X16
Now known as the F-Type, the Jaguar C-X16 concept made its one and only Canadian appearance at the 2012 Toronto auto show. I got the full scoop on this gorgeous GT coupe for Autonet from none other than its creator, Ian Callum, design director for Jaguar. By the sound of things the C-X16 is more than just a design concept… Read more →
Exotics kick off Toronto auto show
If you need some reasons to get your arse off the couch and check out the 2012 Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto (Feb. 17-26), here are a few… a few million that is. Related posts: Subota to appear at L.A. auto show GTI is Canuck Car of Year RS Spy(der)ed in Toronto Nissan GT-R coming to Canada Read more →
New NSX in three years
Didn’t think I’d ever get to drive a “new” NSX but my odds of doing so just got a whole lot better… Acura today unveiled the NSX Concept at the 2012 North American International Auto Show. Showcasing a mid-mounted V6 engine mated to Acura’s innovative new Sport Hybrid Super Handling All Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) hybrid system, the dynamically-styled NSX Concept… Read more →
Subota to appear at L.A. auto show
Subaru’s worst kept secret over the past couple of years has finally been confirmed. Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI) today announced the world premiere of the “Subaru BRZ Concept – STI” will happen at the L.A. Auto Show in mid November, ending years of speculation that Subaru would build a rear-wheel drive performance car. The Subaru BRZ Concept STI is… Read more →
Vagkraft 2011
The fifth annual Vagkraft show, Canada’s premiere VW and Audi enthusiast event, was recently held at the Brampton Powerade Centre, drawing more than three hundred vehicles from Southern Ontario, the Northeast U.S. and even from as far away as Florida to the home of the OHL’s Brampton Battalion. The parking lot is dominated by Mk5/6 Golfs, VR6 Jettas, ‘90s Corrados… Read more →
KISS OFF!
There’s a really funny story that goes with this picture, but I don’t feel like telling it. If you don’t like it, kiss my arse. Oi! Related posts: Exotics kick off Toronto auto show My virtual Z34 My most coveted ride at TestFest… Subota to appear at L.A. auto show Read more →
AJAC Awards Cruze 2011 Canadian Car of the Year, Edge Wins UOTY
TORONTO (Ontario) Thursday, February 17, 2011 – In an early morning press conference at the opening of the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto, the Chevrolet Cruze was declared the 2011 Canadian Car of the Year (CCOTY) by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC). Related posts: 2007 Canadian Car of the Year finalists 2011 Canadian Car of the Year… Read more →
Evoque
Related posts: My virtual Z34 My most coveted ride at TestFest… Subota to appear at L.A. auto show Let’s go, Nismo! Read more →
Porsche 918 RSR
One of the highlights of this year’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan has to be the Porsche 918 RSR Hybrid. And, while a 6:30 AM press breakfast and official launch party was a bit too early for me, I snapped off a few shots of what Porsche is calling a “Racing Laboratory With Even Higher-Performance Hybrid Drive”… Read more →