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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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Test Drives2025 Volvo EX90: Promise Kept, But At What Cost?3.5/5
When originally introduced in November of 2022, Volvo's three-row electric SUV promised to encompass the brand's key pillars of safety, design and technology in a luxurious EV package. The EX90 was even hailed as a revolutionary new flagship that would set the tone for future models from the Swedish automaker.
First Drives2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid: Loads of Tech, a Few Compromises4.0/5
In 2022, Kia took a shot at introducing something new to the dying minivan segment where customers were (and still are) fleeing towards three-row SUVs. The gamble seems to have paid off, because for the 2025 model year, the Korean brand has significantly revamped its Carnival minivan, with not only …
First Drives2025 Volkswagen Taos: Employee of the Year3.5/5
Unless you've been living under a rock for the past year, you know that things aren't going well at Volkswagen. Sales are down in most markets, profits are slim, staff cuts are drastic, and all this while the automaker must negotiate with the general challenges affecting the industry globally. Paradoxically, …
Test Drives2025 Audi S6 e-tron: Comfortably Powerful3.5/5
Following in the footsteps of the Q6 e-tron, the A6 e-tron puts the manufacturer's PPE (Premium Platform Electric) to profit to propel Audi into the full-electric midsize luxury sedan segment. And in this era where SUVs multiply like there’s no tomorrow, being handed the keys to a “good old four-door” …
Los Angeles2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9: Giving EV Family Hauling a Premium Feel
The Kia EV9 has brought electrification to the three-row family SUV segment, where it stands (almost) alone. And after just one year on the market, one could say that it’s got a promising career ahead. Distinctive styling, very decent range, on-board technologies out the wazoo, eligibility for full government incentives...
Test Drives2024 Tesla Cybertruck : Drives Better Than it looks3.5/5
Whether or not you're a fan of Tesla products and its controversial head honcho Elon Musk, the automaker's technological contribution to the automotive industry is undeniable. The brand is constantly innovating, and innovation sometimes means... being weird! That's where the Cybertruck comes in, with its near-right angles and stainless-steel exterior.
News2025 Volkswagen Taos Gets Refreshed Styling, Ditches 7-Speed DSG
Introduced in 2022, the Taos is a relatively young member of the Volkswagen family, but has nonetheless managed to become the German manufacturer's best-selling SUV in Canada. So, for the 2025 model year, its offering has been enhanced with a few cosmetic tweaks, as well as mechanical iterations and new …
NewsIt's the End of the Road for the Infiniti Q50 Sedan
It was predictable to this point, but now it’s official: the Infiniti Q50 sedan will bow out at the end of 2024. Over the course of a single generation starting in 2014, the Q50 has tried – and failed – to offer a solid alternative to the venerable German compact …