If you are looking at the market for a hot hatch you are probably down to a shortlist of cars including the VW Golf GTI, Ford Focus ST, Honda Civic Type R, Hyundai i30N, or the Mazda3. I’m here to tell you why you should just grab a Volkswagen GTI instead. It should be noted…
So, you have started dabbling in regular oil changes and even more advanced vehicle maintenance? Or perhaps you have started to think about doing modifications to your vehicle that are more complicated than simple bolt-ons? Well, you should have the tools to do the job. Here is the thing though, there are thousands of different…
There is no doubt that car prices have really surged in the last year but yet there are still supercars that are affordable. Don’t get me wrong, $50,000 is not a small amount of money. In fact on the car market, $60,000 will still get you into the territory of badges such as SRT, SS,…
All-terrain tires are tires that combine the traction of off-road tires and the agility of an on-road tire. They are designed to have adequate traction off-road but have handling and noise characteristics that would be acceptable for highway driving. Often these tires are rated as good on ice, rock and sand and are rated better…
Technology has advanced the automobile to some unprecedent times with better features and safety technology that greatly protects us. But there is one thing that is somewhat overlooked, cars today are a lot more powerful. Even with all the increasing emission and fuel economy requirements, there has never been a better time for horsepower and…
You might think 1960s and 1970s when you think “muscle cars” but there are actually some great muscle cars available in 2021. Now I know that the selection of muscle cars in 2021 is significantly less than what was available in say the 1960s as many of the name brands from that time are not…
If you’ve stumbled up on this post, you have probably fell in love with a classic car and are trying to figure out if you can afford it. Yeah sure you can afford the car itself, which sometimes can be a feat itself, but can you afford to insure this thing so you can actually…
A couple of days ago my sister called me and ask, “So how do I know if my car has been towed?”. Rather confused, she provided me more details that she had gone to a work meeting and left her vehicle parked in a parkade. When she returned she could not find her vehicle anywhere…
There is no doubt, 2021 will be a ground breaking year for electric vehicles (EVs). Countries are also imposing new regulations to cease the production of combustible engines in the near feature entirely. More and more manufacturers are releasing new models of EVs that are getting better performance and mileage than their predecessors and this…
But not for long. Seriously, first generation Audi TTs (1998-2006 model year) are hitting record low prices and are quickly becoming incredible bang for the buck deals. For those unfamiliar, the Audi TT nameplate comes from the successful motor tracing tradition of NSU in the British Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) motorcycle race. The…
