News

All news
Electric2025 Cadillac Lyriq Gets Extra Power, Range
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 …
ElectricU.S.-Built Three-Row Electric SUV From Toyota Pushed Back to 2026
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 …
ElectricFord to Offer Free Home Charger to EV Customers in U.S., Not Canada
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 …
NewsGuess Who Has Just Built Its 100 Millionth Vehicle
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 …
RecallsToyota Corolla Cross Hybrid May Experience Loss of Braking Power
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 …
Hybrid/Plug-in HybridPrime No More: Say Hello to Prius PHEV and RAV4 PHEV
With the sixth-generation Toyota RAV4 on the way for the 2026 model year, the current RAV4 is essentially unchanged for 2025. Exceptions include some new body colours and new logos. You see, the RAV4 Hybrid will now sport an “HEV” badge, while the RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid variant will receive …
NewsHyundai, Kia Team Up With Samsung for Future Infotainment System
The latest vehicles from Hyundai and Kia are widely considered to be among the best in the industry when it comes to infotainment. They’ll be even better a few years from now. The two parent companies have just partnered with another South Korean giant, Samsung, to develop their next-generation system …

Tests and Features

All tests & features
Special EventsLuxury, Performance and Golf: Genesis Motors is on a Roll
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 …
Test Drives2024 BMW i4: Electric and Cheaper Than a 3 Series
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 …
Test Drives2024 Dodge Hornet PHEV: Is the Potential Worth the Trouble?
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 …
Test Drives2024 Genesis G70: South Korea’s Got Talent
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 …
Test Drives2024 Ferrari Purosangue: Italian Bodybuilding
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 …
First Drives2025 Honda Civic Hatchback Hybrid: Electrified and Elite
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 …
First Drives2025 Buick Enclave: Improved in All Areas Except One
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 …
Pre-owned vehiclesCertified Pre-Owned Vehicles With the Best Value in 2024
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 …

2024 best buys

All best buys

You may have missed

Test Drives2024 Nissan Sentra: The Basics, and a Manual Gearbox
Back in July, we picked a refreshed 2024 Nissan Sentra in base S trim with a manual transmission to drive to Lime Rock Park , Connecticut for the first-ever Sentra Cup race on U.S. soil. This particular model happens to be the one that drivers use in the series. Of …
Test Drives2025 Porsche Taycan: Faster, Stronger, Farther
Sevilla, Spain— Five years after the launch of the Taycan , with nearly 150,000 units sold globally, Porsche is giving its highly successful electric sports sedan a first major update. For 2025, styling is revised but not that different from the outgoing Taycan. The main changes can be found in …
Test Drives2024 Hyundai Sonata: Aero Styling Mixed With a Classy Cabin
With the current-generation Hyundai Sonata dating back to 2020, it was more than time for a mid-cycle refresh. Designers haven’t just made a few tweaks here and there. Rather, they’ve significantly altered both the exterior and interior. Meanwhile, just two powertrain options are available. The changes result in a sleeker-looking …
Test Drives2025 Infiniti QX80 : Giving It The Old College Try
The Cadillac Escalade, Lincoln Navigator and Mercedes-Benz GLS are the leaders of the full-size SUV segment in our part of the world. Less popular, the Infiniti QX80 is a kind of underdog, trying as best it can to carve out a place in the sun in this lucrative niche where …
Test Drives2024 Hyundai Elantra: Covering All the Bases
Compact cars are not as popular as they used to be, but that doesn’t mean they’re going to disappear anytime soon, either. Hyundai’s Elantra is a sensible choice for drivers who don’t want a smaller car or a used vehicle. It also offers a hybrid option, a sporty N Line …
Test Drives2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV: Two Years Later
Looking at the specs for the new 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV , some will say that it was worth the wait. But considering all the electrification efforts deployed by General Motors, it’s pretty hard to believe it took two years to follow Ford’s lead. True fact: our first-drive review of …
Test Drives2025 Toyota Camry: Hybrid Only, Where’s the Problem?
The latest Toyota Camry redesign came two full years after that of its closest rival, the Honda Accord , but the Japanese juggernaut could easily afford the wait as its midsize sedan continues to rule the segment like Kenyans rule marathons. The Accord, Nissan Altima and Hyundai Sonata are all …

Videos

All videos
Top 10s
More top 10s