Top 10s: Future collectible cars

Story John LeBlanc That age-old bugaboo called depreciation makes sure that any new vehicle purchase is not a financial investment. But a select few of the hundreds of different models available in Canadian new car showrooms today have the potential to someday become future collectibles.

2014 Geneva Motor Show: 2014 Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake

Story and photos by John LeBlanc GENEVA – If you’re a wagon fan and can’t handle that idea of yet anther unobtainable European model not coming to our shores, look away, because the new Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake looks ready to haul more than hockey bags.

The Canadian Automotive Jury announces three 2014 Best of the Best finalists

By John LeBlanc Along with my fellow Canadian Automotive Jury (CAJ) members, we’re unveiling our Top Three contenders for our fifth annual Best of the Best Awards: the Chevrolet Corvette, Jaguar F-Type and Mazda3.

Top 10s: Rarest new vehicles sold in Canada

  Story by John LeBlanc With the end of summer in view and fall just around the corner, the annual new car model year changeover is upon us. But before the 2014 new cars and trucks start rolling into dealer lots, there are still plenty of 2013 models available. Yet some new vehicles are decidedly […]

2012 Geneva Motor Show: The best debuts NOT coming to Canada

By John LeBlanc GENEVA—For many car fans, the annual Swiss auto show held here at the foot of the Alps is strictly a “look-but-can’t-buy” proposition. While the auto industry has become a lot more global, regional regulations and consumer tastes still mean there are plenty of debuts here that will not be coming to Canada.

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