Top News
The Telegram
USED WHEELS: 2015+ GMC Canyon/Colorado praised for its comfortable ride
Arriving in 2014, the 2015 GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado were corporate twin pickups that hit the road with new engines, new tech and more compact ...
Software update: Does your vehicle need one?
In more than one regard, your modern car, truck or crossover is a great big sheetmetal computer on wheels. New vehicles have more computers than ever, with software, coding and microchips controlling virtually every aspect of their operation, from ...
Top affordable rides of the past year: Kicks, Kona, Corolla hatch fit the bill
We’re fresh into 2019 and I figured we’d kick off the new year with a look back at some of the best affordable rides I’ve driven in the past year or so. Let’s qualify that a little: We’ll say that ‘best’ ...
Kullu to Amritsar: A Slice of India
We had feasted on spicy curried goat, yogurt and herbal teas the night before and, although our room had a dirt floor, the beds had been clean and comfortable. A drizzle of daybreak shining through the hotel room window ushered in Day 33 of our ...
QUESTION & ANSWER with Jim Kerr: Breaking in new Jeep Cherokee
Q: I’m going to be picking up a brand new Jeep Cherokee the day before I’m leaving to go skiing. From what I read, it sounds like I’ll be just fine if I keep the RPMs in a low to mid range. The big question is in the load. ...
DRIVEN: 2019 Lamborghini Aventador SVJ, the last old-school supercar
LISBON, Portugal — Look at this hedonistic mess. It has more sharp edges than a pile of knives. It’s a rolling testament to extroversion and it’s just so Italian: so loud, so bright, so much. The new Aventador SVJ is supercar ...
2019 Infiniti QX50 a well-engineered CUV that hits hard on fuel economy, safety
Infiniti launched its all-new QX50 crossover into a hugely-competitive segment brimming with well-established competition. A few big stories are in play to help this latest offering from the Japanese luxury brand to stand out. First, some ...
Modern rides are made to start cold
Hopefully your trusty car, truck or crossover will escape winter unscathed, after performing reliably in the harshest and coldest conditions of the year. If that’s the case, the engineers behind the development of your vehicle are partly to ...
2019 Ram’s eTorque mild hybrid system has multiple benefits
The new 2019 Ram 1500 pickup has many new technologies and one significant one is its eTorque mild hybrid system. This hybrid system is used on both the 5.7-litre V8 Hemi engine and their 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 engine with some minor ...
Fuel-saving technology makes its way into tires
With the growing call for better fuel efficiency, automakers and tire manufacturers have been making strides toward reduced fuel use. Increasingly, tires are being used as a weapon in that fuel-saving battle. If you’re in the market for a ...
