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Driver given $368 fine after 'dooring' cyclist in Oak Bay

Driver given $368 fine after 'dooring' cyclist in Oak Bay

A motorist has been issued a $368 fine by Oak Bay police for 鈥渄ooring鈥 a cyclist after opening a vehicle door into the rider鈥檚 path. Deputy Chief Mark Fisher said the cyclist escaped with minor injuries in the Oct.
Bill Vance: Buick鈥檚 Reatta never fulfilled its own GT promise

Bill Vance: Buick鈥檚 Reatta never fulfilled its own GT promise

When Buick鈥檚 chief engineer, Lloyd Reuss, was promoted to general manager of Buick in 1980, he wanted to make his mark by adding a two-passenger Buick to the line.
Bill Vance: 1967 Cadillac Eldorado鈥檚 front-wheel drive a novelty at the time

Bill Vance: 1967 Cadillac Eldorado鈥檚 front-wheel drive a novelty at the time

From the arrival of the original ultra luxurious limited production Cadillac Eldorado in 1953 the Eldorado was always an image-enhancing model for Cadillac.
Bill Vance: Flying car a dream still to be realized

Bill Vance: Flying car a dream still to be realized

The patenting of the first car in 1886 by Germany鈥檚 Karl Benz was a revelation. It promised personal freedom of travel without schedules or the limitations of animal or human power.
Six new electric charging stations coming to Broad Street

Six new electric charging stations coming to Broad Street

Six new electric vehicle chargers are being installed on Broad Street between Pandora Avenue and View Street. On Monday, the City of Victoria announced it will begin construction on six new Level 2 EV chargers.
Higher fine for 'dooring' a cyclist now in effect

Higher fine for 'dooring' a cyclist now in effect

The fine for 鈥渄ooring鈥 a cyclist went up to $368 on Sept. 21, 2020.
Bill Vance: Hollywood stylist brought curves to LaSalle

Bill Vance: Hollywood stylist brought curves to LaSalle

By the mid-1920s, automotive engineering was well enough advanced and cars reliable enough that motorists were ready for more comfort, convenience and style.
$10 million from province for 10 hydrogen fueling stations

$10 million from province for 10 hydrogen fueling stations

In a bid to hit its Clean sa国际传媒 emissions targets, the province has announced a $10-million funding injection to establish 10 more hydrogen fueling stations around the province by the end of 2023.
Bill Vance: Roomy, stylish Rover 3500 came up short in quality

Bill Vance: Roomy, stylish Rover 3500 came up short in quality

The Rover name went back into the late 1800s to the Coventry-based bicycle firm of Starley & Hutch who built their reputation on the Rover safety bicycle invented by John Starley. This revolutionary bike had equal sized wheels and chain drive.
Uber wants to be in Victoria by Christmas

Uber wants to be in Victoria by Christmas

Ride-hailing giant Uber expects to be operating in Greater Victoria in time for Christmas.