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Black Friday not what it used to be: analysts

Black Friday not what it used to be: analysts

Over the past decade, Black Friday weekend became a bona-fide sales event in the car business. In 2015, for example, it accounted for more than 18 per cent of all car deals made that month in the U.S.
NASCAR鈥檚 鈥楽ilver Fox,鈥 David Pearson, dies at 88

NASCAR鈥檚 鈥楽ilver Fox,鈥 David Pearson, dies at 88

David Pearson, the NASCAR pioneer known as 鈥淭he Silver Fox鈥 for his cunning craft and a longtime rivalry with Richard Petty, has died. He was 83.
Tesla Model 3: 鈥楢ffordable鈥 EV has lots of hits, a few misses

Tesla Model 3: 鈥楢ffordable鈥 EV has lots of hits, a few misses

The Model 3 is Tesla鈥檚 most affordable electric car, with a promised starting price of $35,000 US. Hundreds of thousands of people have put down a $1,000 deposit for one.
Pedro Arrais review: Jaguar I-Pace sets new EV standard

Pedro Arrais review: Jaguar I-Pace sets new EV standard

Jaguar, a luxury brand that has produced some of the world鈥檚 most memorable cars, has just added another milestone to its history 鈥 the I-Pace, its first all-electric vehicle.
Bill Vance: Elegant Marmon won first Indianapolis 500

Bill Vance: Elegant Marmon won first Indianapolis 500

Although Marmon is now largely forgotten, it was one of the finer names in early American automobiles.
Bill Vance: When turbines came to Indianapolis

Bill Vance: When turbines came to Indianapolis

The Indianapolis race track was constructed in 1909 as an automobile industry test and development facility.
Pedro Arrais review: Golf R a track wolf in sheep's clothing

Pedro Arrais review: Golf R a track wolf in sheep's clothing

Some muscle cars loudly and聽boldly proclaim their prowess. The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is the exact opposite 鈥 an ordinary-looking five-door hatchback with a giant-killing powertrain underneath its skin.
Bill Vance: Chrysler鈥檚 Hemi engine changed the game

Bill Vance: Chrysler鈥檚 Hemi engine changed the game

With Chrysler鈥檚 Hemi name revived and Hemi-powered muscle cars having almost mythical status, it seems fitting to review the Chrysler Hemi V-8 engine鈥檚 background.
Pedro Arrais review: Off-road meets its match with Cherokee Trailhawk

Pedro Arrais review: Off-road meets its match with Cherokee Trailhawk

If your idea of off-the-beaten-track is more driving along a trail that can be a rocky crag at one moment (with one wheel in the air) and a swollen mountain stream the next, the 2019 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk is your ride.
Bill Vance: The rise and fall of the Cadillac tailfin

Bill Vance: The rise and fall of the Cadillac tailfin

The automobile tailfin trend started modestly after the Second World War when General Motors鈥 colourful chief stylist, Harley Earl, decided cars needed a more distinctive rear-end appearance as a styling signature.