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Cars in Review: 2022 Acura ILX
In this week’s blog post we will be reviewing the 2022 Acura ILX. But before we take a deep dive into this let’s talk a little bit about the history of the car company itself first. Acura is a car company that was launched on March 27, 1986 and is actually a brand that operates under Honda – based primarily in North America. Now, like every other car company that had their first vehicles hit the market, Acura really struggled in the beginning. They had a couple of factors working against them mainly because of when they introduced their cars to the public. During the early 1980’s, the US was…
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Cars in Review: 2024 Mazda CX-5
In this week’s blog post we will be reviewing the 2024 Mazda CX-5. With a price tag starting at $30,720 and Car and Driver Magazine giving this vehicle a 9/10 rating, this car really stands true to its legacy. This compact SUV has been around since 2012, and actually was the successor of the Tribute and the slightly larger CX-7. But it also made a name for itself very quickly since it was first produced. This was Mazda’s first vehicle to have a full range of technologies equipped, including Skyactiv – used to increase fuel efficiency and engine output – and Mazda’s first model to feature the “Kodo” design language. …
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The Rarest Car in Existence to Date (and the Most Expensive)
In this week’s blog post, I decided to change things up once again – just to keep things interesting. The rarest car to exist to date and also the most expensive one, will be reviewed and the brand this car belongs to might actually surprise you. Before revealing what the car and brand actually are, it is important to note the original model will be reviewed in this blog (with production years between 1954-1957 for the Coupe) having only 29 vehicles produced during this time. Any guesses yet? Well I won’t keep you waiting. We will be exploring the ins and outs of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL (chassis code W…
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Honda Motor Company – Past and Future
The Japanese automaker Honda has made a really big announcement recently and this could really be a real game changer for the company in a positive way. About a month ago, they released a statement to the media advising the public they would be investing in EV plants in Ontario and of course this also means they will start producing their own electric vehicles. A little late to the game admittedly but there’s always room for more, especially in a competition. In this week’s blog post, we will be exploring the ins and outs of Honda’s recent announcement and what it really means for you – the consumer. But like…
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Even the Automotive World Isn’t an Exception – Ransomware Attacks
With all the crimes happening in the world today, it really can be hard to protect your valuables and the automotive world is no exception. Sure, there’s the daily crimes you hear about on the news with stolen vehicles and break ins involving vehicles, but there is also vehicle ownerships being compromised – better known as ransomware attacks – and recently there’s been an up rise in them. In 2023, auto theft was described as a “crisis” and truthfully, it’s only gotten worse since then. An article in the Toronto Star even goes on to say that auto theft in the city of Toronto alone has gone up in the…