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Sounds like… the 2013 Cadillac SRX
On any long road trip with children in the back, what’s the phrase that is heard the most in the front seat? “Are we there yet?” A close second would probably be “Dad…Julie’s looking at me…” The engineers at Cadillac obviously have families. The refreshed … [More...]
Highland National Leasing
There are many advantages to leasing a vehicle instead of buying. Payments tend to be lower, which can allow you to drive a nicer car for the same amount of money. Leases are also typically for two to four years, so the vehicle will likely be under warranty the entire time … [More...]
Increasing your fuel economy
With the cost of fuel staying north of $1 a litre for regular unleaded, people are looking for ways to increase the number of kilometres they get out of every tank. There are some things that you can do to improve your fuel economy and many are inexpensive or … [More...]
Replacing a vehicle’s battery
Were you aware that with proper care and maintenance, an average car should reach over 250,000 kilometres or more? But chances are the car's original battery will not be in place when the odometer turns over. Why is that? Car batteries have definite shelf lives and no … [More...]
2013 Chevrolet Malibu turbo
This fall Chevrolet quietly introduced a midsize sedan that has some real get-up-and-go – some Chevrolet spirit. We’re referring to the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. Throughout Chevrolet’s illustrious history, there have been family cars that were stylish, affordable and … [More...]
Five must-have tools for your garage
Metroland Media/WheelsTalk.com - With the holidays now upon us, here’s a list of the top five must-have tools for your do-it-yourself (DIY) garage. As the trend of longer vehicle ownership holds steady, many car owners are attempting their own DIY repairs. These … [More...]
Caring for your vehicle
Once you've purchased a brand new vehicle, the best thing you can do is take good care of it. That means doing more than the bare minimum! In addition to filling it up with gas, taking it through the car wash and getting regular oil changes, there are several ways to keep … [More...]
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VW showcases 500-hp racing Golf concept
Metroland Media/Wheelstalk.com - Volkswagen showcased a new Golf GTI concept for the track – the Design Vision GTI – at the annual enthusiasts’ meeting on the shores of Lake Worthersee in Reifnitz, Austria. More than 150,000 fans attended the annual gathering of the VW faithful to see the Design Vision GTI … [More...]
eWheelDrive points to smaller electric cars
Metroland Media/Wheelstalk.com - Ford Motor Company and its technology partner Schaeffler demonstrated the Fiesta-based eWheelDrive car, a drivable research vehicle that could lead to improvements in urban mobility and parking by making possible smaller, more agile cars. Powered by independent electric motors in … [More...]
