At the northern tip of the Sonora Desert just a couple miles north of the U.S. border, sits the small town of Osoyoos, British Columbia. Better known as the south end of Canada’s Okanagan valley, the twisty roa...
Exciting is a word you would rarely use to describe a full-size SUV, particularly one that is big enough to carry a maximum load of seven passengers and still offer sufficient rear storage space. But when Jim R...
There are many different types of trips we take as automotive journalists. Some are to remote locations, places closed off from the rest of the world due to travel length, extreme geography or carefully hidden ...
The city of Victoria, BC is a unique destination in Canada to test drive a new car for the first time. In this case, I would have the opportunity to drive two new cars in the market, something we as automotive ...
The Viking Trail slithers for just over five-hundred kilometres along Newfoundland’s western shoreline, linking both place and time. At its northernmost point lies L’Anse aux Meadows, the famed archeological si...
This isn’t the Harley-Davidson I was hoping to ride. When the invite to meet The Motor Company in San Diego appeared in my inbox, I had visions of hunting apexes throughout California’s southernmost canyons on ...
The Gladiator and I sit, watching others of its ilk tackle conditions that would defeat lesser competitors. Each completed run brings thumbs up. Each completed run ended with a mud-caked vehicle ready for anoth...
The province of Quebec has so many quaint townships, it is hard for me to pick a favourite. But there is one that stands a little taller than most and that is the region of Charlevoix, located on the shores of ...
I am not your typical pickup truck driver. My passion for automobiles lies more in the areas of performance cars and stretching my legs on racetracks or high-speed highways such as the German Autobahn. If it ha...
LAS VEGAS – When the first Cummins diesel-powered Ram hit the road back in 1989, it was an ear-splitting, ground-pounding debut. That’s my overwhelming memory of that truck – so much noise. You could hear it...