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Louis-Philippe Dubé

Formerly owner of an automotive workshop, Louis-Philippe is now a full time automotive journalist and member of AJAC. He shares his knowledge in several medias accross Canada

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Special EventsAudi Offers First Glimpse at F1 Car for 2026 Season
With a shiny collection of trophies accumulated in the World Endurance Championship, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Formula E, the Dakar Rally, and all the other motorsport adventures Audi has embarked on over the years, expectations are high for the manufacturer on the eve of its entry into the …
First Drives2026 Hyundai Nexo: Keeping the Options Open3.5/5
The question around hydrogen as an option in the range of energy sources for available for passenger vehicles has always been a bit of a controversy. And with very few vehicles on Canadian roads running on hydrogen, it’s very hard to make a case for it. The consumer's ability to …
First Drives2026 Nissan Sentra: When Opportunity Knocks3.5/5
With the ongoing tariff war between Canada and the U.S., the already struggling Nissan brand is making swift strategic moves and seizing every possible opportunity at the moment to keep the pace and reassure its investors. And the affordable car segment—clearly shunned by many of Nissan's rivals—is a golden opportunity …
First Drives2026 Hyundai IONIQ 6 N: Solving Part of the Equation4.5/5
Korean vehicles quickly became associated with poor build quality and reliability when they launched in Canada in the 1980s and 1990s. In fact, no one could have predicted at the time that a manufacturer like Hyundai would eventually stand out from the competition in those departments. Likewise, the idea that …
NewsTuro Launches Long-Term Car Rental
The peer-to-peer car rental platform Turo is officially getting into long-term rentals. Founded in 2009 under the name Relay Rides and renamed Turo in 2015, the American company has capitalized on the popularity of the gig economy and car sharing to offer an alternative to traditional rental companies. Until now, …
First Drives2026 Volkswagen Tiguan Turbo: More Power, Same Personality4.0/5
The Volkswagen Tiguan still does not have a hybrid variant in its North American catalogue, a technology that the manufacturer claims is coming very soon. Having made the transition to its third generation last year with moderate aesthetic and technological changes—along with the single powertrain offering—the Tiguan adds a more …