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What do you think about the new and entirely redesigned 2023 Kia Sportage? Both the interior and exterior have undergone quite a change. And the addition of a hybrid and rechargeable hybrid drives makes it even more interesting. That being said, its predecessor could very well make you happy too.

Nature is calling you? There’s nothing like a Jeep Wrangler to go on an adventure. But the legendary American 4x4 can be quite expensive and because of that, many people choose to turn to a pre-owned model. The Wrangler is one of the vehicles that maintain the highest resale value …

The Hyundai Kona is the Korean brand’s best-selling vehicle in Canada, but in order to stay ahead of the curve, a refresh was performed for 2022 along with several safety and infotainment upgrades. While the fully electric variant garners a lot of attention, it’s the conventionally powered Kona that continues …

The Jaguar brand is legendary and its line of products has greatly diversified over the last decade, especially with the arrival of the F-PACE , E-PACE and I-PACE SUVs, the latter being equipped with a 100% electric powertrain. However, all this is often overshadowed by a lack of reliability. Is …

There’s a familiar face back at the top of the compact car segment. The fully redesigned 2022 Honda Civic has dethroned the Mazda3 , which earned our Best Buy award for the past two years. After testing each car in recent weeks, we can confirm once again that Mazda’s shining …

BMW ’s transition to fully electric vehicles is a highly calculated one. I mean, when you’ve built your reputation on fantastic gasolines engines such as the TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder, it’s not easy to please EV enthusiasts and traditional gearheads at the same time. For BMW M, the 50-year-old motorsport …

The second-generation Honda HR-V sub-compact SUV is coming for model year 2023, and the first images and details available as of today lead us to believe that it was entirely redesigned and made ready to face a stronger-than-ever competition. It will have very little in common with its predecessor, which …

Yeah, don’t bother telling me: a pickup truck that achieves 15-16 L/100 km is not the best of both worlds, especially with gas prices these days. I know that. But you see, GMC has decided to push the AT4 lineup a little bit further given the strong demand by customers.

Will small cars and sub-compacts make a comeback with the recent surge in gas prices and the very limited availability of electric vehicles? Probably not. However, those who want to buy a pre-owned vehicle still have an interesting range of choice. Are you one of them? Two models appreciated by …

Despite demand outstripping supply and causing extremely long delivery times in many cases, consumer interest in electric and hybrid vehicles remains strong. Consider this: as many as 52 percent of car shoppers across the globe now say they’re looking to go electric according to Ernst & Young’s latest Mobility Consumer …

The unique Porsche Drive program, which offers a daily and weekly on-demand rental service as well as a monthly subscription plan, is now available to Montrealers. "With over 450 first deliveries in Canada since the program’s inception, Porsche Drive is back in the greater Montreal area, with an extended offering …

The completely-new-for-2022 Volkswagen Golf R is an impressive hot hatch for many reasons. In fact, along with the Golf GTI, it won The Car Guide ’s Best New Car of the Year award for 2022. Earlier this week, the German automaker announced a special edition celebrating the 20 years the …

Many car dealers are involved in charitable work and sometimes their effort deserves to be highlighted. We thought we would do just that with ALBI le Géant. As a matter of fact, the company recently joined Leucan Laurentides-Lanaudière for the Shaved Head Challenge’s main event, held last May 13. Communications …

Jaromir Jagr is still playing hockey these days, albeit back home in Czech Republic. But that’s not what we want to talk about here. The former NHL star had the scare of his life on Wednesday when his brand new Kia EV6 was T-boned by tram in Plzeňská. Jagr, now …

Two years after the introduction of the magnificent new MC20 two-seat supercar, Maserati comes back with an open-top variant called C20 Cielo. Cielo is the Italian word for sky, and a fitting name for a car that acts as a meeting point between Maserati audacity and the infinite sky, the …

Following its debut in January, the all-new, performance-focused Ford Bronco Raptor became available to order in March. A majority of the 2022 model year allocation will go to existing reservation holders, with deliveries to begin this summer if all goes according to plan. Under the hood, the company initially set …

With the National Hockey League playoffs in full swing, Hyundai Canada has announced a multi-year agreement with the league that will see Hyundai become the Official Automotive Partner of the NHL in Canada, as well as the Official Automotive Partner of the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA), staring in …

The Honda CR-V is the second most popular SUV on the market (behind the Toyota RAV4 ) and many customers are eagerly awaiting the next generation. Remember, for the first time ever, it will be available as a hybrid in Canada . That model is in fact featured in the …

Many Toyota Tacoma and 4Runner enthusiasts will be disappointed that the next-generation models won’t arrive for 2023 as previously suspected. But as it usually does, the company is adding new trims and special editions to keep them happy. These additions are mostly about looks, though the 4Runner 40th Anniversary is …