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NewsYour New Dodge, Jeep, Ram or Fiat Will Be More Connected Than Ever
Good news for Dodge , Jeep , Ram and Fiat customers: starting this summer, Stellantis is all at once simplifying and enhancing its connected services offering with two new packages. These packages are available for eligible new and used vehicles, meaning that existing customers with eligible vehicles can activate the …
NewsEXP 15: Bentley Turns to Future With Inspiration From the Past
British automaker Bentley , which has pushed back its target of selling only fully electric models from 2030 to 2035, has just given another glimpse of the vehicle that will start the ball rolling with the EXP 15 concept. Reminiscent of Jaguar's Type 00 concept , but far more elegant, …
ElectricAll-New Kia EV5 to Launch in Canada in Spring of 2026
Following its Canadian premiere in Toronto last February, the all-new 2026 Kia EV5 will go on sale next spring and will be exclusive to Canada for the North American market, Kia confirmed today. It’s one of three cost-accessible EVs that are slated to arrive in 2026. Similar in size to …
ElectricLucid Air Shatters Guinness Record for Longest EV Range
Lucid has just set a new Guinness World Record for the longest journey by an electric car on a single charge. This past weekend, an Air Grand Touring sedan covered an incredible 1,205 km without charging, effectively beating the previous record of 1,045 km that was set a month earlier.
ElectricPorsche Cayenne Electric Sets Records Even Before Hitting the Market
The Porsche Macan Electric will soon have a big brother based on the Cayenne . Worldwide testing on public roads is in full swing, and a near-production prototype recently set off in search of a record in England. The German automaker demonstrated the high-performance potential of its upcoming all-electric SUV …
ElectricHonda Reportedly Axes Large Electric SUV Planned for U.S., Canada
After postponing its electric vehicle investments in Ontario by at least two years and deciding to spend more money on hybrids, Honda has apparently revised its electrification strategy once again. According to a report on the Nikkei website, the Japanese automaker has shelved plans for a future large electric SUV …
NewsNissan Canada Has Stopped Importing Three US-Built Models
As we wrote a few days ago, imports of new vehicles fell for the second month in a row in May in the wake of the trade war unleashed by the United States and the retaliatory measures adopted by Canada. Want another example? Nissan has temporarily stopped U.S. production of …
NewsDarth Vader Would Love These All-Black Range Rover Sport, Defender Models
Luxury SUV enthusiasts who fancy a dark, stealthy look should pay attention to Land Rover , which has just unveiled two murdered-out models seemingly designed to please Darth Vader. Let's start with the Defender OCTA Black, a sinister-looking take on the ultimate Defender , whose twin-turbocharged 4.4-litre V8 generates up …
NewsCanadian Auto Imports at Their Lowest Level in Over Two Years
The impact of the trade war waged by the U.S. and Canada's response with reciprocal tariffs is becoming increasingly apparent. Following a 13.3% decrease in April, imports of motor vehicles and parts fell an additional 5.3% in May, according to the latest data published by Statistics Canada. Imports of passenger …

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Top 10Top 10 Most Powerful American SUVs in 2025
While the United States celebrates its Independence Day, the trade war with Canada continues, with tariffs and counter-tariffs complicating matters for car companies, their suppliers and dealers. But hey, the idea here is not to bore you with politics and economics. Instead, we simply want to highlight big-muscle vehicles that …
Test Drives2025 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392: Too Bad for Canada
Back in April at the annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah, we got the opportunity to test drive four different Wrangler models including a two-door Rubicon X with a 2.0-litre turbo engine, a Willys 41’ 4xe plug-in hybrid, a V6-powered Sahara and a Rubicon 392 finished in Tuscadero Pink.
Test Drives2025 Kia EV6: A Subtle Refresh Can Go a Long(er) Way
Along with its cousin, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 , the Kia EV6 has set the benchmark in the compact electric SUV segment since launching three years ago. In fact, The Car Guide gave the Korean duo a Best Buy award in both 2023 and 2024. However, with competition still growing …
Previews2026 Nissan LEAF: Five Things to Know
The name remains, but everything else is different. For 2026, the third-generation Nissan LEAF is no longer the compact electric hatchback we've known since 2011. Instead, it has morphed into a small, coupe-like crossover with much more compelling looks, technology and performance. Prices will be announced closer to launch this …
First Drives2025 Audi A5: What’s in a Name?
Months ago, Audi changed its alphanumeric nomenclature so that odd numbers refer to combustion models, while even numbers are reserved for electric models. This shuffling has led to a certain amount of confusion, particularly affecting the A4 and A5 . For 2025, the latter—codenamed B10—marks a new generation of the …
First Drives2025 Audi Q5 and SQ5: Deft Handlers on Colorado’s Rockies
The best-selling Audi Q5 is all-new for 2025 and more sophisticated than ever. This third-generation model boasts a sleek yet muscular silhouette with raised wheel arches. The upper part of the headlamps and taillamps—featuring OLED technology—can be customized in eight different ways simply by selecting a motif in the infotainment …
First DrivesBMW iX3 50 xDrive: We Drove the First Neue Klasse Prototype!
The Neue Klasse designation has a long history at BMW. At the dawn of the 1960s, the Bavarian manufacturer launched a new class of mid-size cars that were bound to revolutionize the brand’s catalogue. Today, it’s making a comeback. And this time with electrification, and SUVs (of course!). It was …
First Drives2026 GMC Sierra EV AT4 : The Electric Adventurer
Detroit, MI — Launched earlier last year as a 2025 model, the GMC Sierra EV arrived as backup for the Chevrolet Silverado EV in the elite segment of full-size electric pickup trucks. The problem is, since its debut, the Sierra EV has only been available in a single trim level …

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While the United States celebrates its Independence Day, the trade war with Canada continues, with tariffs and counter-tariffs complicating matters for car companies, their suppliers and dealers. But hey, the idea here is not to bore you with politics and economics. Instead, we simply want to highlight big-muscle vehicles that …
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With the phenomenal 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and its 1,064 horsepower about to hit the road—the one that can reach a top speed of 375 km/h and run a quarter-mile in less than 10 seconds—our team at The Car Guide once again asks: who needs that kind of power and …
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Welcome to another edition of the “Doomed Dozen.” Every year, automakers collectively launch and discontinue dozens of vehicles. It’s always the same story: cars give way to SUVs, new hybrid and electric models keep coming, and the high development costs of a new generation send aging models into retirement. At …
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