Thursday
Feb122015

Video: First look and test drive of the all-wheel-drive Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S is a new sports sedan that features an all-wheel drive system as well as the ability to go from 0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds. We rode and drove the Model S through a brief acceleration course, a slalom course as well as an ice course which required the car to raise its suspension a few inches to navigate the slushy, icy mix of road. 
Thursday
Feb122015

SlideShow: Canadian International Autoshow in Focus

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Toronto - The 2015 Canadian International Auto Show media day kicked off today in anticipation of the weeklong celebration of all things automotive and motoring related. Here are some of the first shots of production cars and prototypes on display at the show that I captured during my early walkaround. Stay tuned for a special story on the Tesla Model S which I was able to test in a closed course earlier today.

Thursday
Feb122015

Kindle Unlimited comes to Canada, 750,000 books on tap for $9.99 a month

 

Aiming to do for eBooks what Netflix did for streaming video, Amazon.ca is offering Kindle Unlimited to Canadians. The subscritpion service gives users access to over 720,000 eBooks for $9.99 a month.

“We are thrilled to introduce Kindle Unlimited to Canadian customers and give book lovers unlimited access to hundreds of thousands of titles,” said Russ Grandinetti, Senior Vice President, Kindle. “With Kindle Unlimited, our customers are spending more time reading and have the freedom to explore new authors, series and genres.” Hit jump for more details.

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Thursday
Feb122015

Ford F-150 and Subaru Legacy chosen as Canadian Cars of the Year 

Announced today at the Canadian International Auto Show, which begins tomorrow and runs until February 22, 2015, the Canadian Utility Car of the Year is the Ford -F150. The Canadian Car of the Year is the Subaru Legacy. Stay tuned for continued reports from the show later on today.