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NewsHoonigan Founder Ken Block Dies in Snowmobile Accident
American race car driver and Hoonigan founder Ken Block passed away today in a snowmobile accident. The news was reported via social media from Hoonigan. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hoonigan Industries (@thehoonigans) "It is with our deepest regrets that we can confirm that Ken Block …
ElectricThese Are the 10 Most Anticipated Electric Pickups
Electric cars are nice, but what about pickups? These machines are all over the place, and it’s about time they get the battery treatment, too. Several automakers are actively working on fully electric trucks. Heck, a pair of models have already hit the road in Canada as we write these …
NewsToyota Shows bZ Compact SUV Concept in Los Angeles
The all-new 2023 Prius is not the only reason why Toyota came to the Los Angeles Auto Show this year. The Japanese automaker has a cool little EV concept to display. The bZ Compact SUV hints at a new addition to Toyota’s electric offensive, which started with the launch of …
New Models2023 Toyota Prius Redesigned to Shine Even Brighter
While most Toyota models offer an electrified variant these days, the pioneering Prius remains the company’s flagship hybrid. And for 2023, a new generation makes its debut—the fifth to hit the road in a quarter-century. Following a global reveal in Japan less than 24 hours earlier, Toyota took advantage of …
New Models2023 Honda Pilot Debuts With More Space, Rugged Looks
Following the debut of the new HR-V and CR-V , Honda’s “Year of the Crossover” is wrapping up with the reveal of the next-generation Honda Pilot . The outgoing model had barely changed since launching in 2016 and it was definitely starting to feel old in a segment dominated by …
Test Drives2022 Volkswagen ID.4: If Only VW Had More Units to Sell4.0/5
Volkswagen got a lot of people excited when it introduced the all-new ID.4 in the fall of 2020. There was a spacious, fully electric vehicle with a base Canadian MSRP of $44,995, making it eligible to both federal and provincial rebates. Almost too good to be true. Nearly two years …
New ModelsAll-New Hyundai IONIQ 6 Debuts With Stunning Looks
Fresh off of winning the 2022 World Car of the Year award with the IONIQ 5 crossover, Hyundai is continuing its EV offensive with the debut of the new IONIQ 6. The first official pictures of the sleek four-door coupe—definitely a far cry from conventional sedans—were revealed on Tuesday by …
Test Drives2022 Hyundai Elantra N: Look at Me!3.5/5
Hyundai is firing on all cylinders right now, from electric vehicles like the IONIQ 5 (2022 World Car of the Year) to family-friendly SUVs including the refreshed-for-2023 Palisade . The Korean automaker even launched a compact pickup, the Santa Cruz , for crying out loud. As if those weren’t enough, …