Lifestyles - Nanaimo http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/lifestyles RSS Feed for Lifestyles - Nanaimo en-us Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:26:59 GMT Toyota RAV4: Canada’s SUV http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/lifestyles/88274662.html One of the biggest automotive stories, literally, in North America is unfolding in Canada. Early-season numbers for Nanaimo don’t look especially promising, but industry insiders say there’s reason for optimism troubled start 2010 tourism http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/lifestyles/87707447.html Tourism in Nanaimo is off to a slow start this season, but industry operators are optimistic about the coming year. Infiniti has endless possibilities http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/lifestyles/88274737.html Innovative electric technology and an undiluted driving experience come together in Infiniti’s first hybrid. Aston Martin designs luxury commuter car http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/lifestyles/88274802.html The Aston Martin Cygnet concept is a bold step toward a new form of transportation – the luxury commuter car, a form of personal transportation that sees the company’s core values engage with a new environment. Lamborghini super, but also super expensive http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/lifestyles/88274832.html Even more dynamic, lighter, more powerful and stunning – the Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Superleggera is the new top model in the Gallardo line-up. Ford Raptor pickups prove popular with off-road enthusiasts http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/lifestyles/88274857.html Customer demand for Ford’s new F-150 SVT Raptor is exceeding the automaker’s sales expectations. Inbrief Audi electric can really move http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/lifestyles/88274887.html Audi is expanding its new E-tron model family with the A1 e-tron electric-drive vehicle. The A1 E-tron’s battery range of more than 50 kilometres in city traffic with peak output of 102 horsepower. Hyundai lineup full of efficient vehicles http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/lifestyles/88274932.html Genesis Coupe Three C’s vital to boat safety http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/lifestyles/88274977.html With boating season fast approaching, the Canadian Coast Guard reminds all boaters of the three C’s of boating safety. One-stop marine shopping http://www.bclocalnews.com/vancouver_island_central/nanaimonewsbulletin/lifestyles/88275007.html