Auto show wrap: Distractions? There are a few

CTS-based SRX gained loyal buyers

When General Motors unveiled its evocative Cadillac CTS...

New small vehicles on horizon for Canada

If I had to pick a theme for this year's Geneva Motor Show,...

Hot stuff in Geneva won't come here at all

With the continuing globalization of the auto industry, the...

Toronto auto show: A photo gallery

Toronto Star photographer David Cooper spent a day at the Canadian International AutoShow and filed these photographs.

Detroit Auto Show in pictures

Photos from the 2010 North American International Auto Show at the Cobo Centre in Detroit.

Toronto auto show: Wheels blog

Wheels correspondents Jim Kenzie and John LeBlanc blogged from the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto.

Geneva Auto Show: Industry faces tough road

For most of the world's automakers, the Geneva Auto Show will be back-to-business with new model rollouts to put the gotta-have-it gleam back in consumers' eyes. Read John LeBlanc's blog

Special Section IV: More from the auto show

Toronto Star reporter Raveena Aulakh tried to talk her way into some very expensive cars at the Toronto auto show. She didn't stand a chance with Ferrari but she did make it into a $100,000 Range...

When `pretty please' isn't enough

Close, so close. Somehow, I talked my way into the barricaded area but no matter how much I pleaded, I couldn't get behind the wheel of the red Ferrari California 599XX ($2 million).

Just can't fathom auto writers' voting results

Overall, in the Canadian Car of the Year voting, another failure of democracy: Right car company, wrong car.

Show harbours the offbeat and the bizarre

It's very much a guy thing, says Alon Alen. You want a beer from the fridge but there's no one to get it for you. Enter the radio-controlled Canadian Forces Chinook helicopter.

Ford car wants to get personal with its driver

High-tech is all very well, but there's something reassuring about a simple, analogue speedometer.

A name's value is more than sentimental

At the Canadian International AutoShow, names are everywhere – on banners, in lights and, of course, on the gleaming cars.

Canada's new supercar a showstopper

The sentiment that "nothing succeeds like excess" is not typically Canadian. It's something you'd more likely hear south of the border.

'32 Ford top dog at Cruise Nationals

"Infotainment" is the name of the game at the Canadian International AutoShow: cars that play and store music, run movies for the rear-seat passengers, and obey spoken commands.

The art of Carroll Shelby

Few individuals have left as great a mark on the automotive world over the past 50 years as Carroll Shelby.

Crash tests that are bang on

Some of the coolest vintage video on the auto industry involves early attempts at crash testing.

Designers aim to perfect the safety dance

Form versus function. It's the Battle Royale behind most automakers' closed doors, fought between the aesthetic wishes of the design team and the slide-rule-wielding safety engineers.