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2013 Audi A4 allroad

Audi allroad a rare and well-named AWD station wagon

Mid-size sedans still make sense. Why aren’t we buying them?

YOU & YOUR CAR

How to determine the right tire size for your car

Buying Used

2010 Hyundai Sonata was a steal of a deal

Motorsports

F1’s Pirelli tire woes a tired excuse for losing races

News and Features »

What's the best new car for a minivan-hating Crown Victoria fan?

Mid-size sedans still make sense. Why aren’t we buying them?

Only two small SUVs perform well in tougher front-end crash test

Driving with pets increases crash rates

U.S. probes complaints that engines can stall on 192,000 Chrysler vehicles

Alonso sends a bold message to fellow F1 drivers

More News and Features

New Cars

First Drive Kia Rondo

Kia's family hauler now has upscale features

2013 Porsche Cayenne Diesel

The SUV that turned Porsche into a truck company

First drive 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK

Mercedes will sell boatloads of this revamped diesel SUV

Road Test: Mitsubishi Lancer

Mitsubishi’s compact car stands out from the crowd

2014 Mazda6 GT

2014 Mazda6: Eye-catching sedan punches above its weight

Preview: 2014 Jaguar F-Type

After 40 years, new Jaguar two-seater a worthy successor to the E-Type

Car Life »

Ask Joanne

Is my car vintage, classic - or just old?

In Pictures

In Pictures: Top 10 mid-size sedans on the market

T.J. Grant

UFC fighter's first car is a winner

In Pictures

In Pictures: The most over-the-top chick cars and macho-mobiles on the road

Road Rush

Stud mobiles and chick cars - do our rides define us?

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Car Tips »

YOU & YOUR CAR

How to remove swirls from your car's paint

Am I right to brake with my left foot?

Driving Concerns

Should I spend $400 on a protective film for my new car's hood?

Video: How to clean your car like a pro

Ask Joanne

Am I right to brake with my left foot?

Driving Concerns

Can I get a parking ticket on private property?

YOU & YOUR CAR

A high-mileage engine will use more oil

Driving Concerns

My old trusty Tahoe is a gas pig - how do I get better mileage?

YOU & YOUR CAR

Headlight changes leave him in the dark

More Car Tips

Green Driving

News & Notes

Student-designed car will travel 1,527 km on one litre of gas

News & Notes

Smart Home is where the Honda is

Driving It Home

The problem: How do you convince buyers to pick electric cars?

News & Notes

Tesla Model S tied for highest score ever from Consumer Reports

News & Notes

Think all diesel SUVs cost extra? Not this one

Used Cars

Buying used: The SUV by which all others are measured

VW Tiguan was best in handling – not reliability

Used Cars

2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid goes the distance

High Volt-age praise for this used hybrid car

Used Cars

High Volt-age praise for this used hybrid car

Used Cars

Buying Used: High-end hybrid had impressive fuel consumption figures

Photo Galleries

Motorsports

In Pictures: Bruno Spengler's rise to world champion racer

Galleries

In Pictures: 2014 Mazda6

Galleries

In Pictures: 2014 Jaguar F-Type convertible

In Pictures

In Pictures: Glitz and glamour at the Shanghai auto show

Galleries

In Pictures: Seven vehicles that changed the world

Auto Shows »

Hot-Rod Builders Showcase

Custom roadsters, classic muscle and more, oh my

The List: From A to T, here is what the car makers have on show

Nine futuristic car concepts to keep an eye on

The Toronto auto show survival guide

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Peter Cheney's Road Rush »

Road Rush

End of Days? The shift away from manual transmission

10 more signs of trouble on the road

He's a car nut. She only cares about the colour. Perfect match?

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Jeremy Cato »

Driving It Home

Kids today aren't buying cars like their parents did

Toyota a reliable money-making machine once again

A Ford fix is in the works

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Lorraine Sommerfeld »

Drive, She Said

Cars vs. motorcycles: Can't we all just get along?

What do you do when your car is a lemon? Here are your options

This thoughtful Mother’s Day gift requires some elbow grease

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Andrew Clark's Road Sage »

Road Sage

Why the fuel gauge warning has me fuming

Taking photos of a car accident? Bad idea. Here's why

Sounds like there's no longer any need to be (car) alarmed

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Would you drive a car that is stereotyped as a "chick" car?

11%

10
votes

Yes, that's all I've ever driven

22%

19
votes

Maybe. A car's appearance isn't important to me

30%

26
votes

No way, I'd never consider a cute car

38%

33
votes

I don't think cars have a gender

Road Rush
Stud mobiles and chick cars - do our rides define us?
In Pictures
In Pictures: The most over-the-top chick cars and macho-mobiles on the road

NEW CAR SEARCH

2013 Audi A4 allroad

YOU & YOUR CAR

Buying Used

Motorsports

New Cars

First Drive Kia Rondo

2013 Porsche Cayenne Diesel

First drive 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK

Road Test: Mitsubishi Lancer

2014 Mazda6 GT

Preview: 2014 Jaguar F-Type

Ask Joanne

In Pictures

T.J. Grant

In Pictures

Road Rush

YOU & YOUR CAR

Driving Concerns

Ask Joanne

Driving Concerns

YOU & YOUR CAR

Driving Concerns

YOU & YOUR CAR

Green Driving

Used Cars

Photo Galleries

Motorsports

In Pictures

Video

Hot-Rod Builders Showcase

Road Rush

Drive, She Said

Road Sage