Tests and Features

Still looking for a pre-owned mid-size sedan? You are among the small minority of people who don’t prefer SUVs and it’s perfectly fine! We agree, driving a car is often much more fun. Models like the Mazda6 or the Honda Accord are good choices if you favour driving pleasure. The …

During the last 50 years, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) developed ever stricter crash test standards. Manufacturers have answered by building safer vehicles. Here are the highlights of automotive safety throughout the years. Please, check out our photo gallery !

VICTORIA, BC – The Chevrolet Malibu nameplate has been around for 50 years. It's a staple in the Chevrolet lineup around the world, but recently has lost some steam in a heavily contested market. With the midsize segment being second for cars in Canada and tops in the United States, …

This week, The Car Guide will be heading to the southern tip of Vancouver Island in Victoria to drive the ninth-generation 2016 Chevrolet Malibu. It's a quick generational change for the midsize Malibu sedan, with its previous makeover occurring in 2013. However, in a heavily-contested segment that features the likes …

Although the market is currently very favourable to SUVs of all kinds, the midsize sedan segment is still a popular one. In the United States alone, two million of these cars are sold every year. In that category, Chevrolet’s been offering the Malibu for quite a while now, and although …

This week, Car Guide is travelling to sunny California to drive the all-new 2016 Chevrolet Malibu. The Malibu has had an interesting history in the last few years: the eight generation of the midsize sedan was launched in 2013, and received its ''mid-cycle refresh'' only 18 months later. Now, we …

A few years ago, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) had a very unique way of celebrating their 50th anniversary. Known for their collision tests, the IIHS literally pitted the 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air against the 2009 Malibu in a head-to-head confrontation. “When I told people what we were …

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia – How do you like your new Chevrolet Malibu? From the base version to the Eco to the Turbo, there’s something for everyone. Although the Chevrolet Malibu Eco costs almost $3,000 more than the base version, it’s the one we like the least. Why, you ask?

General Motors’ experience with Hybrid drivetrains has been, in a word, interesting. While the modern two-mode hybrid system found in the full-size SUV and truck line is easily equal to or better than every hybrid system on the market today, the General’s first attempt at marrying electric motors with gasoline …