Though it is criticized, in part for the wrong reasons, the Ford Explorer Sport Trac continues its career unfettered. Because of the rigid cover that hides the contents of the cargo box, the Sport Trac attracts at once lovers of pickup trucks and SUVs. Like the regular Explorer, it is powered by either a 4.0-litre V6 engine or a 4.6-litre V8. The latter is the most interesting of the two, on top of being more fuel-efficient!
The automotive market is evolving rapidly. New models are introduced, and others are retired, sometimes after only a short career. For pre-owned vehicle buyers, searches in online inventories can yield surprising results. Here are 10 models from 10 years ago that you have probably forgotten about … Acura CSX In …
Four of the five best-selling vehicles in Canada are full-size pickups, as always led by the Ford F-150. They’re not just for work, of course—all of them offer a large selection of models including some pretty high-tech and luxurious ones, not to mention serious off-road machines. Which ones should Canadian …
Ford Mustang drivers from all over Quebec as well as other Canadian provinces, the U.S. and even France joined forces on Sunday for the longest Mustang convoy of all time—a unique way to mark the iconic pony car’s 60th anniversary. Around 2,100 people had registered for the record-breaking event. They …
Ford ’s 2024 Q1 results announced last week are pretty telling about the state of the electric vehicle market, especially in the U.S. While the automaker ended the quarter with a net income of $1.3 billion USD, mainly thanks to the success of its fleet vehicles, the EV-focused Model e …
Trucks rule, but not everyone needs or can afford to buy a full-size model. Compact and midsize pickups are the next best thing for a lot of people. Which ones should Canadian drivers put at the top of their shopping list? The team at The Car Guide has analyzed all …
After updating its vehicle-to-vehicle front crash prevention test to address crashes that occur at higher speeds and those in which the struck vehicle is a motorcycle or large truck, the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) came to a sad conclusion: only one of the first 10 compact SUVs …
A week after Ford recalled nearly half a million Bronco Sport SUVs and Maverick pickups in the U.S., Transport Canada confirms that 55,656 units are affected on this side of the border. More specifically, the recall is aimed at the 2021-2024 Bronco Sport as well as the 2022 Maverick. The …
As you know, the Ford Mustang turned 60 this week. The automaker found many ways to celebrate the occasion, but it’s not alone. Shelby American is introducing its new 2024 Super Snake, the company’s first work on the seventh-generation Mustang. By fitting a 3.0-litre Whipple supercharger to the pony car’s …
On this day 60 years ago, the Ford Mustang made its global debut at the New York World’s Fair. The American pony car has become a living legend, and it’s no surprise that the new-for-2024 seventh generation is getting a limited-edition 60th Anniversary package. "We took inspiration from the original …