The Telegram

Jil McIntosh Seven months after the 1968 Mustang driven by Steve McQueen in Bullitt set a new record for the priciest example of the pony car ever sold at US$3.4 million, the stakes have been raised by a 1965 Shelby GT350R prototype that just went ...

BRIAN HARPER Ettore Bugatti, literally a maestro at creating some of the most stunning cars of the 1920s and ’30s, was no fan of rival W.O. Bentley’s large, plain-looking – but deceptively fast and quite robust – Le ...

You’re at the dealership. You’ve found the car, you’ve found the colour, you’ve got your price. It’s just about a lock. “Oh, and does the car come with that front collision control I saw in your ...

With the recent spate of hot weather, our inbox has been full of concerns and inquiries on vehicle cooling systems. So, let’s tackle this issue with some answers to more basic questions first. Is anti-freeze necessary in summer? Yes, your ...

Talk about a walk-off home run. In its first full year of sales, almost 26,000 compact-sized Kona crossovers were sold in 2019, making it Hyundai’s second-best selling vehicle in Canada, just behind the larger Tucson. Clearly indicative of the ...

In 1909, a Nevada mining company ordered one of the 104 trucks built that year by the Packard Motor Company in Detroit. The three-ton stake truck cost a whopping $3,850 and hauled ore until the mine was abandoned. The truck was also left behind in ...

Ford is redesigning the Ranger for 2022, and along with it will come another Raptor variant, which might be coming to North American markets for the first time. Sources claim the next-generation Ranger Raptor will be available with three different ...

Incredulity was par for the course as Brian Smith spent a week testing the new Toyota Camry TRD. “That’s a Toyota Camry!?” people queried the Calgarian as he took his kids to one of their first basketball practices in the ...

The half-ton diesel pickup is the long-awaited Goldilocks of the medium-duty truck world. They’re not as costly and unwieldy as a three-quarter-ton with a diesel, but they hypothetically offer improved towing and fuel economy over a traditional ...

BRIAN HARPER There’s no polite way of saying it: GM’s timing for the debut of the Buick Encore GX just plain sucked. Its supposed release at the end of March perfectly coincided with the overdue realization that the COVID-19 pandemic ...