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Sleeper by Design: 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne
It can be argued that lots of good can come from adversity, and certainly having your tail whipped when you think you have the baddest car around, can provide stump-pulling motivation. In 1969, driving a new Vette with the 427 offered one a sort of invincibility when cruising to Wally’s Burgers, a local Carnut hang out in Vancouver. One evening, a race with a 1969 Camaro left the Vette in second place and its owner with lots of questions.
2019 Vancouver International Auto Show
The 99th Annual Vancouver International Auto Show concluded its run at the end of March, and some 115,000 people came through the turnstiles over the six days, almost equaling the top two attendance years of 2017 and 2018. While there were only a couple of cars that could be called “concepts,” and no “National” introductions of all-new models, there were plenty of models new to Western Canada, and many special interest vehicles away from the main show floor.
HTEC and Shell Open Canada’s First Retail Hydrogen Refueling Station in Vancouver
HTEC (Hydrogen Technology & Energy Corporation) have recently opened Canada’s first hydrogen refueling station in partnership with Shell located in Vancouver. The station, which is located on busy Granville street
Vancouver International Auto Show Highlights
Photos and Captions by Gerry Frechette The Vancouver International Auto Show enjoyed another successful running in 2018, highlighted by some amazing cars and a beautiful backdrop in the Vancouver Convention
Vancouver Auto Show Returning and Increasing Show-Size for 2018
The Vancouver International Auto Show has recently announced it will be returning for 2018 and will be the largest iteration of the event in its 98 year history. The best
Largest Toyota Dealership in Canada Breaks Ground
Construction is beginning this month on what will become Toyota’s largest dealership in Canada; OpenRoad Toyota in Richmond, B.C. The new dealership, which will be built directly across the street
Readers Rides: 1951 Chevrolet Panel Delivery Truck
Elaine and Bruce Kowalison originally purchased their 1951 Chevrolet Panel Delivery Truck out of Bellingham, Washington and completed a frame-off restoration back in 2011. The truck is powered by a
Rain-X Spot-Free Rinse
Rain-X’s Spot-Free Rinse is formulated to be an after-car wash rinse that will completely eliminate the need for towel drying. The unique formula contains a blend of rinsing polymers that cause water to sheet off the vehicle and dry uniformly for a spot-free shine.
