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New vehicle sales don't tell the whole story when it comes to assessing the value of auto companies, especially in the current economic climate with tariff pressures and the slowdown in electric vehicles. Consumer volatility is another issue. This week, Interbrand released its 2025 ranking of the world's most valuable …

While the United States celebrates its Independence Day, the trade war with Canada continues, with tariffs and counter-tariffs complicating matters for car companies, their suppliers and dealers. But hey, the idea here is not to bore you with politics and economics. Instead, we simply want to highlight big-muscle vehicles that …

J.D. Power’s 2025 Initial Quality Study (IQS) released this week shows that things have gotten slightly better versus last year. Following an all-time high of 194, the average number of problems reported after 90 days of ownership is now 192 per 100 vehicles. Luxury brands have improved significantly (203 problems, …

Do automakers sometimes lack imagination? Are they really offering the vehicles consumers want and need? We at The Car Guide often ask ourselves these kinds of questions. And we're not alone. Many digital artists and illustrators have fun imagining what certain models would look like in some other configuration or …

Not all automakers are in a hurry to redesign their vehicles, especially when demand is still strong. Likewise, not all car shoppers want the latest or most cutting-edge products on the market. With the discontinuation of the Mitsubishi Mirage , Nissan GT-R , Infiniti Q50 and more, plus a redesign …

U.S. magazine Consumer Reports has just released its list of the 10 best new vehicles on the market in 2025 following an evaluation of more than 260 models. Once again, the team made its selection based on road-test performance, predicted reliability, owner satisfaction and safety. Incidentally, all of their picks …

Earlier this month, the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) hosted a special EV drive event with a number of staff members and auto journalists—including The Car Guide ’s Julien Amado—testing 13 different electric vehicles until their batteries ran out of power in order to find out which ones perform best in …

It’s a known fact that range is one of the top concerns of shoppers considering an electric vehicle , along with pricing and charging infrastructure. If you're planning to make the switch sometime in 2025 or replace your current EV, here are the top 10 electric vehicles with the longest …

Just how important are Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to consumers? Last year, a large international study by McKinsey revealed that 35% of people shopping for a vehicle wouldn't consider a model that didn't offer them. Among those considering an electric vehicle, the proportion was slightly lower but still reached …

Tesla shareholders on Thursday overwhelmingly endorsed a massive pay package for CEO Elon Musk that could reach $1 trillion. The pay package, crafted to ensure Musk's continued service to Tesla as the company pursues breakthrough technology on artificial intelligence and robotics, won more than 75 percent support from shareholders, a …

Elon Musk promised that more affordable Teslas were coming, and he's keeping his word... at least for the U.S. market. On Tuesday, the company introduced a new entry-level version of the Model 3 sedan and Model Y crossover called Standard. It costs $5,500 and $5,000 less, respectively, than the RWD …

The family of a U.S. college student is suing Tesla after she died in a Cybertruck crash last year while allegedly trapped in the vehicle due to its door design, U.S. media reports said. The American EV maker has seen tepid demand for the Cybertruck, a futuristic stainless steel vehicle …

The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), which conducts crash tests on all new motor vehicles, recently tested seven EVs and found that two of them struggled with rear passenger protection. Four earned a Good rating in the moderate overlap test, where the vehicle strikes a stationary barrier at …

U.S. auto safety officials opened an investigation into a 2021 Tesla Model Y after parents were unable to open the vehicle from the outside, according to an announcement reviewed Tuesday by AFP. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it received nine complaints over the Tesla Model Y, including …

The Tesla Model Y Performance is finally back, at least in Europe (and a few other global markets) where it has just been unveiled with deliveries to begin sometime in September. Nothing has been announced for North America yet, but sales here should begin at the same time or almost.

After a fairly strong start, demand for the Cybertruck has plummeted and turned out to be much lower than Tesla had anticipated, making this polarizing electric pickup a commercial failure—let's not mince words. Lower-than-promised capabilities, various technical problems and excessively high prices partly explain this situation, not to mention the …