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Our efforts in manual shift training have been talked about by the following publications and shows.
Toronto Star/Wheels - Dec '87- On fear and loathing of stick-shifts:
How one instructor eases the pain - by Bill Taylor
Brampton Guardian/Business - Dec '87 - Fear of 5 speeds? Then give Shifters a drive
Globe and Mail/Business - Mar '88 Quick, bring the BMW, I've synchronized those revs!
By David Climenhaga
Canadian Jewish News/Business Outlook Oct '88 Shifty Tomas always there in clutch situations by Bruce Parkinson
Toronto Star/Wheels - Feb '88 - Downshift no substitute for braking by Carlos Tomas
Nov '89 - Learning to drive stickshift puts you among sports set by Tracy Tyler
Nov '89 - Identify threat and act to avoid road mishaps by C. Tomas
Toronto Sun - Feb '90 - Get pros' advice
Toronto Star/Wheels - Sept '90 - Wheels contest to pick top drivers has new spin by Dennis Morgan
Toronto Sun - Oct '90 - This school gives 'em the gears by Linda Fox
Toronto Star/Wheels - Oct '90 - Ontario's top driver wins by a point by Dennis Morgan
Toronto Star/Wheels - Aug '91 - Skills on public roads key to best driver contest by Richard Young
Toronto Star/Wheels - Aug "91 - You could be Wheels/Bridgestone Driver of Year by Richard Young
Toronto Star/Wheels - Sep '91 - Top driver contest extended to Sept. 23 by Richard Young
Toronto Star/Wheels - Sep '91 - Best driver contest deadline is near by Richard Young
Toronto Star/Wheels - Sep '91 - 'Best driver' contest entries top notch by Richard Young
Toronto Star/Wheels - Sep '91 - 13 finalists selected in top driver contest by Richard Young
Toronto Star/Wheels - Oct '91 - Student steers to Wheels win by Richard Young
Toronto Star/Wheels - Nov '92 - The menace of cross-town dressers - Carola Vyhnak
GE Capital Ideas - Jul/Aug '92 - Take Control! . . . of Safety & Savings by Carlos Tomas & Harry Lewis
Toronto Star - Nov '93 - Thousands try to beat new licence system by Lindsay Scotton & Bill Taylor
Toronto Sun - Apr '94 - Schools pave way for drivers by Terri Williams
Toronto Star/Wheels - May '95 - Wheels/Pontiac contest seeks Ontario's best driver by Brian Moore
Toronto Star/Wheels - Oct '95 - Drive smart, drive green by Jody Ness
Toronto Star/Wheels - Jun '95 - 12 Wheels/Pontiac Challenge winners culled from hundreds by Richard Young
Toronto Star/Wheels - Jun '95 - Challenge finalists duel for crown of top driver by Richard Young
Toronto Star/Wheels - Jun '95 - 'Road artist' captures driving challenge by Richard Young
Toronto Star/Wheels - Jul '98 - School specializes in helping drivers shift their own gears by Mark Toljagic
Toronto Star/Wheels - Apr '99 - Manual love: on learning the joy of shifting by Krystyna Lagowski
Toronto Star/Wheels - Mar '02 - This lease buyout price is fixed by Eric Lai
Toronto Star/Wheels - Apr '02 - Learning to drive manual is fun by Eric Lai
Toronto Star/Wheels - Rev Magazine - July 2002 - gun to your sticks by A. Barrett
BeachesToronto.com - Nov '02 - Gearing Up - by C. Tomas
The Globe and Mail Megawheels Aug '04 - Mamma Mia! Tanya's shifting gears! By Steven Wickens
The Globe and Mail Megawheels Dec 04 - Clear vision is vital at this time of year by C. Tomas
The Globe and Mail Megawheels Feb '05 - A heavy foot and winter don't mix by C. Tomas
The Toronto Star Wheels Nov '05 - Manual gearbox requires a shift in attitude by Ashante Infantry - Original version available Click here (Toronto Star)
DRIVEN Magazine December '05 issue - the essential gift guide - TIP SHEET -SHIFT IT YOURSELF. Pg. 44
Radio
- Q107 Barometer
- CFRB Tel Woloshyn
- CKEY Kim Mason talk radio
- Chin Radio - Chinese Program
Television
- TSN
- CTV
- City TV - Breakfast Television
- Rogers Cable - The Lemon Aid Show
- Shaw Cable - Winter Tips
- CH 47 Actualidade
- Wheels Bridgestone Challenge*
*Shifters was selected to participate in Wheels Bridgestone Challenge featured on TV and radio.