October 25, 2007: Saab might be the quintessential car for those who love weird stuff. Remember the 99 and 900 models, with their upright windshields? Then there's the ignition switch located on the centre console, where most Saab models ... Read Article

October 18, 2007: The seventh-generation Honda Civic, which arrived for the 2001 model year, was perhaps most significant for being the first Civic to not offer a hatchback body style. Significant because the original Civic, which helped ... Read Article

August 30, 2007: Like the Toyota Camry it competes with, the Honda Accord has practically become a brand of its own in the thirty-plus years since it was first introduced here in North America. This is due in part to its reputation for ... Read Article

August 16, 2007: The Grand Prix joined the Pontiac line-up in 1962 as a variant of the Catalina and would remain a rear-wheel drive coupe until 1986. In 1988, the Grand Prix underwent a significant update, becoming a front-wheel drive mo... Read Article

August 2, 2007: In a way, the Porsche 924 was an accident. Volkswagen had contracted Porsche to design a sports car, but VW backed out late in the process for a number of reasons, including the 1973 oil crisis. Then, according to 924.or... Read Article

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July 19, 2007: General Motors' first minivans were the Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari, which debuted in 1985. They were solid vehicles, but their truck-based underpinnings meant they couldn't boast the car-like driving dynamics of the ... Read Article

July 13, 2007: 1997 Nissan King Cab 4x4, Click image to enlarge My wife is an avid gardener, so you won't be surprised to learn I've seen more than my share of Nissan Hardbody pickups. Huh? Folks, compact pickups and garden centres go together like potting soil and ceramic plant holders. So when I'm along to shoulder the latest load of yard stuff, I see those little trucks everywhere. Which ... Read Article

June 28, 2007: I remember the first time I saw a Viper up close: in the spring of 1995, when I was almost 18, I went with my parents to a Chrysler dealer so they could look at minivans. But what caught my eye was not the Caravan we dro... Read Article

June 14, 2007: When I write these used vehicle review columns, I tend to focus on cars and trucks that are being replaced or dropped from an automaker's line-up altogether. So perhaps it's a bit premature to look at Subaru's B9 Tribeca... Read Article

June 7, 2007: 2005 BMW 330xi. Click image to enlarge By Chris Chase Discuss this story in the forum at CarTalkCanada Find this vehicle in Autos’s Classified Ads For years, BMW has used its "Ultimate Driving Machine" tagline to describe its entire line-up, but no single model has lived up to that slogan as consistently as the 3 Series: its compact size, balanced handling and smooth powertrains co... Read Article