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Launched in 2016, Genesis is still being viewed as a newcomer in the luxury car game, and yet the Korean brand has already racked up multiple awards in North America. The introduction of the GV70 compact SUV in 2021 helped Genesis more than triple its Canadian sales. Following a growth …

The Subaru Legacy is far from enjoying the same type of success as the Crosstrek and Outback are in their respective segments. Subaru-loving families also prefer the Forester (naturally) and the Ascent . When it comes to midsize sedans, the Legacy is a marginal player, too. And yet from 2021-2023 …

Not long after the introduction of the S90 , Volvo had to revise its marketing plans. Production moved from Sweden to China, where large sedans are quite popular, and the decision was made to go forward with only the long-wheelbase variant, which virtually makes this car a fully-size model. The …

German highways, or the famous autobahns, are what dream are made of for the car enthusiast. While almost all countries have speed limits on their roads and highways, Germany is an exception. In fact, many German highways have no speed limits. The Highway Code recommends a speed limit of 130 …

The Car Guide headed to Picton, Ontario last month to test drive the mildly redesigned and updated 2023 Subaru Ascent , the Japanese brand’s largest crossover. We spent time around town and on the highway, as well as some muddy trails nearby, to get a complete picture of how it …

BMW chose the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas to host the world premiere of a new concept called i Vision Dee—as in Digital Emotional Experience . The company says it fuses the physical and virtual worlds while previewing the integration of new features to Neue Klasse models that …

The Ford Edge as we know it is about to die. The Oakville, Ontario assembly plant where it’s currently built will be retooled to produce electric vehicles starting in 2025. However, a third-generation Edge is in the works—for the Chinese market. Ford has been testing a few prototypes in various …

The Tesla Cybertruck has become a unicorn since first showing up as a prototype in November 2019. Is it real or not? The launch of the production model has been delayed multiple times, and the latest projection is the summer of 2023. While discussing the company’s Q4 earnings earlier this …

Audi today unveiled a fourth “sphere” concept aimed at drivers with an active lifestyle. Blessed with electronic quattro AWD, the new Audi activesphere concept follows the introduction of the skysphere roadster in 2021, and both the grandsphere sedan and urbansphere wagon in April 2022, all of which showcased future-oriented technology.

Very few Canadian customers can afford an EQS , the first and largest electric sedan Mercedes-Benz has to offer. With the new, midsize EQE , however, the company will inevitably attract a lot more people across the country. Arriving in dealerships in February, the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE sedan will be …

Hyundai is coming back to the Toronto Auto Show with two colourful (and important) unveilings. Making its official global auto show debut is the R22n, a sports car prototype that pushes the E-GMP platform to its limits. And it’s easy to assume that this will become the Ioniq 6 sedan’s …

Full self-driving cars are not happening anytime soon (despite what Elon Musk wants us to believe), but current technology does allow a certain level of automated driving, sometimes with no hands on the steering wheel. Just like it did a couple of years ago, Consumer Reports has once again put …

Honda had a pretty busy year in 2022 with the debut of the next-generation HR-V , CR-V , Pilot and Accord , as well as the revived Integra from its luxury brand Acura. More new vehicles are coming in 2023 and 2024, mind you. On Wednesday, the Japanese automaker provided …

The next-generation Toyota Tacoma is expected to show up sometime in the next few months and launch as a 2024 model. There’s been plenty of speculation surrounding the midsize truck over the past couple of years, but new images appear to reveal the exterior design. Discovered by Motor1 , the …

Hot on the heels of the 2023 M4 CSL , here comes the brand new and equally powerful 2024 BMW M3 CS, which will be available in very limited numbers and priced from a staggering $148,000 in Canada. Just like every other BMW car sporting the “CS” (Competition Sport) designation, …

Louis-Philippe Dubé and Gabriel Gélinas share their driving impressions on the 2023 Porsche Macan T and 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge on the latest episode of The Car Guide Podcast. The Porsche Macan T slots between the base Macan and the Macan S. And this is the first time a "T" …