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Steering You Right: Cell phones
An increasing number of provinces and states are banning the use of hand-held cell phones while driving. But does talking on the phone lead to accidents, asks lawyer, Jordan Charness? "The studies I looked at have been inconclusive," he says. Read the article | All the Steering You Right ]]> http://www.canadiandriver.com/legal/cell-phones.htm http://www.canadiandriver.com/thenews

Feature: Ford HySeries Drive
Though it has a fuel cell, the experimental Ford HySeries Drive is basically an electric vehicle where the fuel cell is used as a generator to charge a Lithium Ion battery, reports CarTalkCanada editor, James Bergeron. Read his driving impressions here. Read the article | View the photos | All the Features ]]> http://www.canadiandriver.com/articles/jb/ford-hyseries.htm http://www.canadiandriver.com/thenews

Feature: Ford HySeries Drive
Though it has a fuel cell, the experimental Ford HySeries Drive is basically an electric vehicle where the fuel cell is used as a generator to charge a Lithium Ion battery, reports CarTalkCanada editor, James Bergeron. Read his driving impressions here. Read the article | View the photos | All the Features ]]> http://www.canadiandriver.com/articles/jb/ford-hyseries.htm http://www.canadiandriver.com/thenews

Inside Story: 2008 Audi A3 3.2 S-Line quattro
"A package that begs to be flung about on the turnpike", the Audi A3 is also extremely practical, says columnist Michael Clark. Minor complaints include retractable sunshades that don't block out the hot sun, and time-intensive spring-loaded temperature actuators. Read the article | View the photos | All the Inside Story ]]> http://www.canadiandriver.com/articles/mc/2008-audi-a3.htm http://www.canadiandriver.com/thenews

Motoring Memories: Minivans through history
Though minivans date back to the 1930s, it was the VW Transporter in 1949 and the Chrysler minivans in 1984 that were the major trendsetters in minivan history, says auto historian, Bill Vance. Read the article | All the Motoring Memories ]]> http://www.canadiandriver.com/articles/bv/minivans-through-history.htm http://www.canadiandriver.com/thenews Ford’s Canadian web site partners with Yahoo!
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Irving Oil and Couche-Tard expand partnership
GM and Isuzu to focus on Colombian market
Infiniti reorganization stresses global operations
Michigan awards grant for plug-in hybrid study
British government funds technology programs
Subaru announces lower pricing for 2009 Tribeca
NASCAR fans have chance to win race vacation
Mercedes partners with Toronto hotel
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