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Between widespread inflation in the automotive industry and tariffs on American-made products, affordability is becoming a major issue. Automakers can do a few things about that, of course, but other solutions have to go through the government. One of them, championed notably by the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA), is …

The holiday season is approaching and Ford is in a giving mood with a big gift for those who buy or lease a Mustang Mach-E . The electric crossover is the star of the manufacturer's year-end clearance sale, which includes significant discounts on 2025 models to free up space on …

The new Volvo EX90 three-row electric SUV, whose North American launch was delayed by a year due to development setbacks (particularly with software), is already on the way out—at least in Canada. Due to the counter-tariffs of 25 percent that came into effect last April on American-made vehicles that do …

The Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban , both refreshed last year, are now on sale for the 2026 model year. They still represent two of the best buys in the full-size SUV segment due to their versatility, value and predicted reliability. Do you know what else they have in common? They …

Given the inflation that has impacted the prices of new vehicles, buying a used model from a brand known for its reliability can prove to be a smart and convenient decision. U.S. magazine Consumer Reports , which recently published its rankings of the most reliable and least reliable makes and …

The latest installment in the Gymkhana series, called "Aussie Shred" and produced in collaboration with Subaru Motorsports USA, has just been released online and seems to push the limits once again, if that's even possible. As the title suggests, the action takes place in Australia, where driver Travis Pastrana is …

Kia is getting into a higher gear for its second-generation Seltos . The popular subcompact SUV will offer more space, more technology and more selection when it launches in Canada sometime in the first half of 2026 as a 2027 model. Measuring 4,430 mm long (+45), 1,830 mm wide (+30) …

The Mazda CX-70 two-row midsize SUV returns for its second year on the market with a few changes, especially when it comes to models equipped with the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain—a technology that’s been praised by AJAC but panned by Consumer Reports due to reliability issues. For starters, all 2026 …

BMW said Tuesday its head of production Milan Nedeljkovic will take over as chief executive as the German auto giant contends with challenges ranging from the electric shift to Chinese competition. An engineer by training and an employee of the Munich-based manufacturer since 1993, the 56-year-old will succeed current CEO …

The venerable Lexus RX is by far one of the most popular luxury SUVs in Canada. With just over 8,000 units sold since the beginning of the year, it represents about a third of Lexus sales in the country and is second only to its smaller sibling, the NX .

Given the inflation that has impacted the prices of new vehicles, buying a used model from a brand known for its reliability can prove to be a smart and convenient decision. U.S. magazine Consumer Reports , which recently published its rankings of the most reliable and least reliable makes and …

Innsbruck, Austria— In addition to the electric Mercedes-Benz CLA, the German automaker is expanding its lineup by adding a hybrid powertrain for the 2027 model year. The Car Guide was able to take the car for a first test drive on the mountain roads of Austria, in weather conditions similar …

Hyundai had bold plans for the new Santa Fe , both inside and out. The company opted for a “lifestyle-based design,” but took an unconventional approach. Basically, designers worked the other way around, starting in the back and then moving forward, as they put more emphasis on cargo space and …

We have long criticized the popular Nissan Rogue for having an important flaw: not offering a hybrid model. And needless to say, in the highly popular compact SUV segment, the trend toward electrification is here to stay. Nissan has developed a traditional hybrid technology called e-Power, which is already available …

Have you seen the latest rankings of the best auto brands and models for predicted reliability according to U.S. magazine Consumer Reports ? Toyota , Subaru and Lexus make up the top 3. In fact, seven of the 10 most reliable brands are either Japanese or Korean. But what about …

Trusted U.S. magazine Consumer Reports has just published its latest annual auto reliability rankings. These rankings are based on data collected on more than 380,000 vehicles as reported by their owners, covering the 2000-2025 model years as well as some early 2026 models. Twenty potential trouble areas are considered (engine, …

The all-new 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive is the first member of BMW ’s Neue Klasse family. It is the culmination of a long process that began several years ago with the goal of developing a next generation of vehicles that will dictate the future of BMW cars and SUVs, …

Buying a vehicle is a long-term investment, right? Otherwise, leasing is generally a better option. However, some buyers quickly regret their decision and choose to get rid of the vehicle, even if it means losing a significant amount of money in the process. That’s actually the topic of a recent …

As Dodge celebrated the official start of production of the 2026 Charger Sixpack Scat Pack at the Windsor assembly plant in Ontario on Tuesday, The Car Guide got the opportunity to speak with CEO Matt McAlear to discuss this new addition to the lineup, among other things. In case you …

The return of the 5.7-litre HEMI V8 in the Ram 1500 —and the 6.4-litre HEMI V8 in the Jeep Wrangler —for the 2026 model year has made plenty of headlines. Even though there are more modern and more powerful options like the twin-turbocharged six-cylinder Hurricane engine from Stellantis, many drivers …