Everything automotive, 59 years running

Completely redesigned for 2023, and pushed to the extremes with a ZR2 Bizon model for 2024, the Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup is available exclusively with a turbocharged 2.7-litre four-cylinder engine. Three output levels were initially offered, but then the company dropped the Turbo Plus variant last year, the one that …

As we reported in late June, the launch of the all-new and highly promising Volvo EX30 electric crossover in the U.S. has been pushed back to 2025 in a response to the Biden administration’s decision to slap 100-percent tariffs on Chinese-made EVs. U.S.-bound EX30s will have to be manufactured in …

One of the highlights of the third season of Roulez au Suivant, a TV show in Quebec hosted by The Car Guide ’s Antoine Joubert, is definitely the restoration of a 2008 Hyundai Elantra with a million kilometres. Joubert himself was behind the wheel when the car reached the million …

Following the lead of the Lincoln Navigator , which is completely revised and improved for 2025, the Ford Expedition today gets an overhaul of its own. The company says it spent over a thousand hours talking to customers and their families to better understand their current needs and improve its …

The Cadillac Lyriq is no longer the only battery-powered crossover/SUV from GM’s luxury brand. But with the Escalade IQ and Optiq both about to hit the market as 2025 models, it’s not going to sit still, either. A high-performance Lyriq-V could be coming in the near future, although that has …

Toyota ’s second battery-electric vehicle for the North American market will have to wait. Production at the Georgetown, Kentucky assembly plant has been pushed back from 2025 to the first half of 2026. Following reports by Japanese newspaper Nikkei , which received tips from some Toyota suppliers, Automotive News was …

While Ford has significantly scaled back its electric vehicle strategy in the face of cooling demand in North America, the company still wants to encourage more and more drivers to adopt them. In fact, it has come up with a new incentive: a complimentary home charger including installation. “Nearly 90 …

Not all milestones in the auto industry have the same significance, especially the ones that few others have also achieved. Hyundai yesterday built its 100 millionth vehicle since the company’s foundation 57 years ago, making it one of the fastest automakers to do so. It previously reached 50 million vehicles …

Owners of a 2023 or 2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid may experience a software glitch that could temporarily reduce their vehicle’s braking performance. It’s recently been discovered that a sudden change in brake pedal feel and travel may occur when the brakes are applied during a turn. This is apparently …

Nissan LEAF owners have it harder than most when it comes to fast charging due to the very small number of public DC chargers offering CHAdeMO connectors. They also have to be wary of the high-voltage battery which could overheat in some cases, apparently. A recall has just been announced …

We recently caught up with Eric Marshall, Director of Genesis Motors Canada, at the PGA’s Presidents Cup held at the Royal Montreal Golf Club in Île Bizard, Montreal. Obviously, we discussed many topics, such as the company’s involvement with golf, but also how the young luxury brand is doing after …

Following our top winter tire picks for cars and SUVs , The Car Guide is back with a selection of some of the best winter tires for trucks for 2024-2025. Depending on where you live in Canada, winter tires—identified with the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMS) logo—may or may not be …

Looking for a spacious, sporty and refined electric sedan at a reasonable price? Your options right now essentially come down to the Tesla Model 3 , Hyundai IONIQ 6 , Polestar 2 and BMW i4 . These four cars come from four very different brands and there’s a huge $35,000 …

Dodge last year said goodbye to the iconic Challenger and Charger , creating a Hellcat-sized void in its lineup. All that’s left now is the Durango midsize SUV and its numerous limited editions, as well as the all-new Hornet small crossover that is now enjoying its sophomore year. Production of …

The G70 is not the best-selling vehicle in the Genesis lineup, let alone the best-selling car in the compact luxury segment (the Germans still rule, remember), but this surprisingly dynamic and refined Korean sedan still makes a pretty solid case. Among other things, the brand offers a completely unique and …

Ferrari doesn’t want to call the new Purosangue (thoroughbred) an SUV. Of course, the vehicle doesn’t look anything like a Range Rover , but it does offer increased ground clearance, four-wheel drive and a rear hatch. Comparisons can be made with the Porsche Macan , although the longer nose gives …

Honda is bringing back hybrid technology to its popular compact car after several years, following the lead of other automakers that are now putting more emphasis on electrification. For 2025, the Civic Sedan and Civic Hatchback feature revised styling especially up front. Setting the hybrid models apart are subtle details …

The Buick Enclave isn’t a bad SUV, but it does have its fair share of issues and shortcomings that make it not so appealing. Lackluster build quality, undesirable noises and uninspiring driving dynamics top the list, not to mention dubious paintwork (especially on white-coloured units, where the bumpers don’t match …

The seventh annual Vincentric Best Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Value in Canada Awards were announced today, showing once again how the used-car market is changing with supply chain disruptions and new vehicle inventory issues being mostly a thing of the past. The company conducted a statistical analysis to reveal which vehicles …