Industry Articles for the Vancouver International Auto Show

Ram introduces Black Express and Warlock packages for Heavy Duty trucks

Ram announces two new packages for its 2500 Heavy Duty pickups. Black Express package ($3,995) can be added to the Crew Cab 4×4 trucks with either the long or short…

July 27, 2025

Porsche adds three new 911 AWD models for 2026

Porsche has added a new Carrera 4S Coupe and Cabriolet, and Targa 4S, to its 911 lineup for 2026. All use a 473-horsepower twin-turbo six and are all-wheel drive (AWD).…

July 25, 2025

How ICBC’s Enhanced Care is changing lives after a crash

Two British Columbians share their experiences of trauma, recovery and the unexpected support they received through a new approach to insurance.

July 23, 2025

Koenigsegg Sadair’s Spear is a 1,625-hp track-focused road-legal hypercar

Koenigsegg Sadair’s Spear offers 1,625 hp and road legality in just 30 pre-sold examples. New aerodynamic, engine, and suspension upgrades improve downforce, cooling, and lap times. Lightweight construction and a…

July 22, 2025

Mercedes’ all-electric VLE luxury van coming to Canada

Mercedes-Benz is bringing its VLE eight-passenger electric van to Canada. It will be the first built on the automaker’s new EV van architecture, launching in 2026. It’ll be joined by…

July 20, 2025

Builders of ‘Eleanor’ movie Mustang celebrate anniversary with 25 replicas

The company that built the Gone In 60 Seconds remake’s movie cars is celebrating the film’s 25th anniversary with 25 Eleanor replicas. Prices start at US$500,000, with several additional options…

July 18, 2025

Honda shows off eQuad prototype for last-mile delivery

Seeking to cover the question of transportation within cities from numerous angles, Honda has announced the establishment of an entity called “Fastport.” This will be a new business-to-business effort hawking…

July 16, 2025

BMW announces 2026 540i xDrive Legacy Edition for Canada

If you’re a fan of the BMW 5 Series sedan but looked on wistfully as other markets got the 540i with its inline-six engine, you’re in luck. Or maybe you…

July 14, 2025

Nissan adds a Nismo trim to its full-size Armada for 2026

Ever fill all the seats in your full-size, three-row SUV and then have an urge to toss it around the curves? Now you can with the Nissan Armada, which adds…

July 12, 2025

2026 Cadillac Optiq gets more power, new rear-wheel-drive model

Having introduced the all-new and all-electric Cadillac Optiq for 2025, the automaker has now announced upgrades for 2026, including considerably more power, a new rear-wheel-drive (RWD) system, Tesla-compatible charging, and…

July 10, 2025

First Look: Automobili Giamaro Katla claims 2,127 hp, 400+ km/h

Take a look at the picture headlining this page. Stunning, eh? Reminiscent of Ferrari’s famed P330 in its rear arches, a little Lamborghini Countach in its roofline hood scoops and,…

June 20, 2025

Nissan unveils all-new Micra EV for Europe

Canada lost the fun little Nissan Micra after 2019 when it was discontinued here, but it’s back again on the global stage in 2025. This time around, it’ll be initially…

June 13, 2025

BMW M2 CS appears, could packs 523 horsepower

Rowdy 2026 BMW M2 CS debuted this week, makes 523 hp. If you don’t get why that’s a big deal, that’s about 70 horses more than the standard M2

June 12, 2025

Bentley Teases New Bentayga Performance Variant with a Drift Mode

Bentley is teasing a new variant of the Bentayga SUV, and we think it's a successor to the W-12-powered Bentayga Speed that was last sold in 2023. Bentley says this…

June 8, 2025

Ram teases big product news coming on June 8

Ram is teasing something new for its brand. Following a couple of years in the wilderness in terms of sales, the Ram brand seems primed for a comeback — but…

June 5, 2025

Industry Articles

Industry articles from vehicle manufacturers, reports, and enthusiasts curated for attendees to the Vancouver International Auto Show.