Test Drives

When it was first introduced, the Prius represented Toyota's head start in the green car business. With its frugal consumption, singular look and attractive price, it lured many followers to the brand over the course of four generations. And as the years went by, contrary to popular belief, these new …

Sales of traditional passenger cars have been plummeting for a while, yet Hyundai believes that the timing is right to launch an electric sedan. After all, isn’t the Tesla Model 3 the best-selling EV in Canada at the moment? One reason, of course, is the limited availability of competitors such …

The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is all-new for 2023 and proves to be a smart choice for crossover shoppers looking to save money at the pump—provided they make the most of that increased EV range. The Car Guide ’s Antoine Joubert and Germain Goyer have both shared their first impressions already.

General Motors refreshed its entire full-size SUV lineup for 2021, ensuring the automaker would retain its sizeable lead in the segment. By all accounts, the new models succeeded in addressing what was arguably the biggest complaint about their predecessors—a lack of interior refinement. Earlier this winter, The Car Guide took …

The previous-generation Nissan Pathfinder lived on for about a decade as a replacement for the Quest minivan (which retired in 2014) as well as a more modern and more urban-oriented version of its rugged predecessors. While it proved to be a good seller, many Pathfinder fans missed their beloved SUV’s …

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport is all-new for 2023. The exterior retains a familiar look, yet is cleaner and sharper. The front end stands out with slimmer headlights, revised air intakes and a new mesh grille design. Flush-mounted door handles can be seen on each side, while rectangular OLED …

Antwerp, Belgium— With the progressive elimination of internal combustion engines, automakers are massively turning to battery electric vehicles, while a small number want to keep the fuel cell dream alive. In fact, some are working on both technologies at the same time. The list includes Toyota , Hyundai , Honda …

Hyundai hit one out of the park with the debut of the IONIQ 5 . Based on its new Electric Global Modular Platform (e-GMP), this formidable vehicle ticks pretty much all the right boxes for electrification-minded customers. Just look at all the awards and accolades it has racked up so …

Volvo made an excellent move five years ago when it added the smaller XC40 to its crossover lineup. It’s now one of the Swedish brand’s two best-selling models along with the XC60 , and it also ranks among the segment’s most popular contenders in Canada. Blessed with a few upgrades …

Widely considered a safe bet, the Mazda CX-30 ranks among the best buys in the small crossover/SUV segment, behind only the Toyota Corolla Cross and Subaru Crosstrek . But just how good is it in the middle of winter? As fate would have it, we had to face extremely cold …