Autos

Everything you need to wash your car – inside and out

As the weather warms up, people are eager to head outside and get to work. Cleaning your car—inside and out—can be a rewarding task, and we've got the tools to get you started.

The treasures of The Henry Ford museum

Join us for a tour around one of America’s finest car collections

Far Beyond Ordinary: Treasures of the Lane Motor Museum, Nashville, Tennessee

A look at one of America's most fascinating museums

Everything You Need To Know About Self-Driving Cars

Explore the future of transportation with our in-depth article on self-driving and autonomous cars. Uncover the groundbreaking technology behind these vehicles, the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, and how autonomous cars are reshaping the automotive industry. From enhanced safety features to the potential for reduced traffic congestion, discover the revolutionary impact of self-driving cars on our daily lives

The most unexpected cars ever to be made

The cars unlike anything their maker – sometimes any maker – had created before. Richard Bremner reviews the good, the bad and the ugly cars that were just plain different

Lupus and other autoimmune diseases strike far more women than men. Now there's a clue why

WASHINGTON (AP) — Women are far more likely than men to get autoimmune diseases, when an out-of-whack immune system attacks their own bodies — and new research may finally explain why. It’s all about how the body handles females’ extra X chromosome, Stanford University researchers reported Thursday — a finding that could lead to better ways to dete...

Inspect your garage: Avoid storing these 5 items

The presence of a garage is convenient not only for storing a car but also for many other items. Garages are often transformed into workshops and storage spaces for various belongings. However, accumulating too many things in the garage isn't recommended. Some items should not be stored in your garage, writes Lifehacker. Books, documents, magazines...

5 DIY car maintenance items you can do, and some you shouldn’t do

More and more Canadians are trying to save money by doing DIY auto repairs, and those attempts don’t always end well. From air filters to light bulbs, here are five fixes you can make without compromising the safety or operation of your vehicle.

More Communauto cars are coming to Montreal

The car-sharing fleet in the city is getting 1,100 new vehicles — and more areas outside central Montreal are getting access — this year.

Have questions about electric vehicles? We sat down with an expert

The Canadian government has introduced an Electric Vehicle (EV) Availability Standard. The Weather Network's Nathan Coleman sat down with an expert to get answers to his EV questions.

Ford Mustang 60th anniversary marked at Essex Engine Plant in Windsor, Ont.

Ford Canada marketing manager Scott Kuzma, Ford retirees Gary Barash and Darrell Drouillard, and Ford enthusiast Valerie Caradonna Higgins share their passion for the iconic American muscle car.

The Junkyard Discoveries of Doug’s 4-Wheelers in Pella, Iowa

Take a tour down an automotive memory lane

Business Matters: Tesla to lay off more than 10% of global workforce amid falling sales

Tesla is set to lay off more than 10 per cent of its global workforce, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. This comes as the U.S. electric vehicle maker grapples with falling sales and intensifying competition. Anne Gaviola has the story in Business Matters for Monday, April 15.

The junkyard gems of Windsor, Colorado

The junkyard gems of Windsor, Colorado

Road Trip: Viewing a total eclipse with a 2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

There’s only one thing you can do about the weather, and that’s complain about it. And that’s pretty much what I did on the eighth of April, when the prior day’s empty skies clouded over in anticipation of the total eclipse. But the clouds eventually cleared enough for me to see much of it, and to bring it full circle, I’d driven to Ontario’s Niagara Region in a 2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. The Eclipse Cross is the middle child of Mitsubishi’s...

Mercedes-AMG 1,000+ HP Electric Super-SUV Reportedly Coming In 2026

It will be aimed at the Lotus Eletre and the upcoming seven-seater Porsche K1.

The 2024 Maserati GranTurismo is perfect in its beauty

Maserati’s GranTurismo is gorgeous. Achingly gorgeous. So achingly gorgeous that, if it were a wom—oops, there was me well on my way to a full Weinstein before my better half peeked over my shoulder and cautioned that, with the cost of a VRBO here in California, I might want to keep this job a little while longer. So, to rephrase, the Maserati GranTurismo is as gorgeous, as, well, a Maserati, the marque I usually reference when others — like...

EV batteries pose challenges for Canada's mining industry

The federal government is pushing for every new light-duty vehicle sold in Canada to be electric by 2035, but questions are growing about how that goal will be reached. Mike Drolet explains how Canada's mining industry will be crucial to maintaining a steady supply of electric vehicle (EV) batteries.

20 Of The Greatest Pickup Trucks Ever Made

Garage storage ideas that will give you more space

Every garage needs a thorough cleanout and purge, and spring is the perfect time to do it! Here are a few steps and storage solutions for organizing your garage once and for all.

2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 Gets More Range, Higher Towing Capacity, Lower Price

The top-spec Sierra EV pickup’s range is now on par with its Chevy Silverado EV RST cousin.

Japan's Nissan bets on solid-state batteries, gigacasting for next-gen EVs

By Daniel Leussink YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Japan's Nissan Motor will begin to produce solid-state batteries for electric vehicles at scale by early 2029 and use huge casting machines as it seeks to raise efficiency and drive down costs on future models, the automaker said on Tuesday. Nissan is betting on technological advancements to stave off heavy competition from rivals such as Tesla and

The 60 most beautiful cars ever made

We take a look at the finest looking cars ever sold

Six decades of mid-engined sports cars

It's over 60 years since the first mid-engined road car was made, so let's celebrate the highs along with one or two lows…

Electric vehicles are becoming easier to find in Canada, but not easier to afford

Electric vehicles are becoming easier to find at Canadian auto dealers, but they are still more expensive than most gas-powered vehicles. EV experts encourage drivers to consider fuel savings and provincial incentives as they mull over their next car purchase.

10 used cars with the best engines you can buy

Not yet ready to enter the electric era? Jack Warrick digs out 10 used bargains that offer unique and characterful engines

A dog in the car: The complete guide to a relaxed and calm ride with dogs

Merav Gamliel Boshan, a dog trainer, shares tips to help your dog have a comfortable and calm car ride with you.

2025 Toyota 4Runner gets four cylinders, upgraded interior

The longest gestation in automotive history has ended with the birth of an all-new Toyota 4Runner — the first new edition since the fifth gen arrived some 14 years ago in 2010. Looking much like the 2024 Tacoma with a boxed behind, the sixth-gen 4Runner enters the modern world with much-needed technology, more efficient engines — including a hybrid option — and more safety gear, but continuing with the purpose that has made this truck so famous:...

Katherine Brodsky: Owning an electric vehicle is madness and I regret ever buying one

Canadians have repeatedly been told that electric vehicles (EVs) are the future. The Trudeau government has even mandated that all new vehicles sold in Canada must be electric by 2035 (and 60 per cent by 2030, which is just around the corner). There’s only one problem: to loosely quote Jerry Maguire, “Show me the infrastructure.” My own vehicle is a short-range plug-in, for which I paid a premium, after clearing with my strata (condo...

Tesla's "Unboxing" - The Revolution Set to Overturn a Century-Old Production Method

Tesla is planning another revolution. The goal of the future 'Unboxing' method is to manufacture vehicles faster, cheaper, and with fewer employees.

Intriguing Junkyard Discoveries of Roswell, New Mexico

The charming junkyard gems of Roswell, New Mexico

Insurance is high on frequently stolen vehicles. Here's how to reduce your premiums

TORONTO — Looking for a break on car insurance premiums is often top of mind for drivers. And finding ways to reduce that figure is especially important now, when rampant thefts have led to higher insurance costs. Experts say installing a tracking device and parking in a garage are among the actions that could help lower insurance costs. Generally,...

GM moving to new Detroit headquarters in 2025

By Nora Eckert DETROIT (Reuters) -General Motors in 2025 will move its headquarters deeper into downtown Detroit, the U.S. automaker said on Monday, after spending more than 20 years in its riverfront home at the Renaissance Center. GM will place its global headquarters a few blocks away from the so-called RenCen, in a sleek new high-rise building called Hudson's, which will be the

Edmunds compares: 2024 Honda Passport vs. 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Midsize SUVs with two rows of seating are an excellent option if you want something a little bigger than the ubiquitous small SUV. They have room for five and plenty of storage space but also are less expensive and easier to park than three-row SUVs. Among the available models, the Honda Passport and Jeep Grand Cherokee are worthy ambassadors. Each...

20 ways to wreck your car - and what to do instead

Small, basic steps can keep your car running longer -- and save you money

Spotted: all-new Porsche K1 7-seater

Spotted: all-new Porsche K1 7-seater

Here's What a GSX-R1000 Looks Like Racing a Land Cruiser Off-Road

Can a custom Gixxer go head-to-head with an off-road icon?

The new car smell is appealing, but be cautious when borrowing

The thrill of driving a new car off a dealer's lot is appealing, but finance and credit experts warn not to let the new car smell go to your head.

Traffic Tips: Potholes increase wear and tear on your vehicle

Traffic Reporter Katelin Owsianski tells us about the damage potholes can cause to your vehicle, and how to avoid some of that wear and tear.

The divide over driverless taxis in San Francisco

The tech hub of San Francisco has become a growing market for driverless taxis. CBC’s Jean-François Bélanger takes a ride to learn about why people are divided over having so many on the road.

How famous automakers got their names

Ever wondered where manufactures got their names? Let's find out...

The Interesting Junkyard Discoveries of Sonny’s Auto Repair in Blaine, Tennessee

One of America's best-kept secrets is an unassuming salvage yard complete with six decades of history

10 best Chevrolets ever

25 ’80s supercoupes

20 of the world’s fastest family cars

Luxury SUV face-off: Edmunds compares the Genesis GV80 and Lexus RX

Genesis, the spinoff luxury automaker from Hyundai, launched its GV80 midsize SUV in 2021. Noting its high-quality interior, supple ride over bumps, and generous complement of standard tech features, Edmunds immediately ranked it as one of the top models in its class. But how does the Genesis stack up against the latest competition? The popular Lex...

Eight Ends: Gushue, Tirinzoni wrap up an unreal season with Players’ Championship wins

Eight Ends is your source for news, insight and analysis from the Grand Slam of Curling. This edition features takeaways from the Princess Auto Players’ Championship. We’d also tip our hat to Gushue after that shot for the win.

The rare treasures of a car collection you’ve (probably) never heard of

Inside the terrific car collection of Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani in Qatar

Here’s Why Riding Motorcycles Makes You a Better Driver

I’m sorry, but we’re better than you.

Amazon Installed Over 17,000 Chargers For Its Rivian Electric Van Fleet

The retail giant is now the largest operator of private EV charging infrastructure in the U.S.