The business case
It's tough being a car dealer
'It's easy to understand why Canada loses 30-to-50 stores to bankruptcy every year. The margin for error in operating a dealership is razor-thin'
MY BIKE
'It's the bike that I've wanted since I was 10!'
Actor Carlo Rota just bought himself a shiny new present. His Moto Guzzi California is a cruising-style bike, similar to the first motorcycle he saw in Italy as a child. His choice of cars is a little more practical.
QUALITY STUDY
Auto makers are stumbling with electronics
'Issues with difficult-to-use audio and entertainment controls and voice-command recognition failure are among the top 10 problems'
Car maintenance
'It's a good way to take the fear away'
Ladies Car Care Clinic is a free workshop designed to teach women the basics about car maintenance.
SATURN ASTRA
A few too many European idiosyncrasies
GM should know you can't sell a car with one cup holder in North America
LINCOLN MKS
A lithe and lean Lincoln
The problem: How to get Acura, Infiniti and Lexus buyers to think Lincoln
FORD FLEX
A useful, potentially game-changing alternative
If you like the boxy styling, you'll be intrigued by the rest of it