Year in Reverse: The Most Fascinating Car Trends of 2017

China, the world’s largest car market, announced that it’s considering banning gas and diesel cars in the future. India said it will ban them by 2030. Norway said 2025. Britain and France announced 2040. Even German Chancellor Angela Merkel — whose country is home to some of the world’s biggest automakers — said an outright ban on new internal combustion–powered cars is the right way to go. And yet, here in Canada, it’s shaping up to be another banner