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NewsThe Best Minivans in 2024
The team at The Car Guide has analyzed all the various minivans available in Canada and identified the best buys for 2024. When it comes to family haulers, none offer more space and versatility than minivans. Which ones are our top picks this year? Read on. 1. Toyota Sienna Another …
On this day in history: April 25
  • 1931: Ferdinand Porsche creates the company Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche GmBH, Konstruktion und Beratung für Motoren und Fahrzeugbau. In this venture, Porsche will create the plans for the 16-cylinder Auto Union and the ... Ladybug.
  • 1967: In Montreal, the Turcot Interchange is open to trafic
RecallsDodge, Chrysler Sedans Recalled for Possible Side Airbag Explosion
Stellantis recently issued another recall involving potentially defective airbags that could injure or kill vehicle occupants. To be clear, this has nothing to do with out-of-business Japanese supplier Takata, whose airbag inflators have led to more than 100 million vehicles being recalled globally, including the 2005-2010 Dodge Charger , Magnum …
ElectricFuture Stellantis EVs to Adopt Tesla’s Connector Design
Stellantis was the last major automaker not to have announced plans to integrate Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector design in its future electric vehicles. Now it’s a done deal. Select EV models launching in North America for the 2026 model year will be the first, but others will …
ElectricHalcyon Concept Isn’t the Electric Chrysler We Want to See
Chrysler no longer makes the 300 sedan and only sells minivans. It’ll be the case throughout 2024 and much of 2025, before the brand launches its first fully electric vehicle, namely a crossover. We know this upcoming EV will be different from the Airflow concept shown in 2022, and we …
NewsFinal Chrysler 300C Rolls Off the Line in Brampton, What Next?
The large American sedan is going extinct as production of the Chrysler 300 comes to a close in the next few days at the Brampton assembly plant in Ontario. The last of 2,200 units of the 2023 300C (including 200 for Canada) actually rolled off the line before the weekend.
NewsCanadian Auto Workers Announce Agreement to End Stellantis Strike
Canadian auto workers union Unifor, which represents employees at Stellantis plants, said Monday a tentative deal had been reached with the European giant, bringing an end to a brief strike. Some 8,200 workers in Windsor and Brampton, Ontario had briefly gone on strike after failing to reach an agreement late …
NewsStriking U.S. Auto Union Reaches Tentative Deal With Stellantis
Stellantis and the striking United Auto Workers union have reached a preliminary agreement on a new labor contract, the two sides said Saturday, allowing members to go back to work at grounded factories. The tentative deal, reached after 44 days of strike action that simultaneously targeted Detroit's "Big Three" automakers, …
NewsRear-Seat Passengers at Risk in Today's Minivans, IIHS Warns
You’d think modern minivans are some of the safest vehicles on the road especially when it comes to protecting all those kids sitting inside. As it turns out, they’re lagging behind. None of the four MY2023 minivans recently tested by the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) earned an …
NewsCanadian Auto Workers Vote for Strike as Labour Talks Stall
Pausing negotiations to hold strike votes over the course of the weekend, unionized Canadian auto workers at Ford, General Motors and Stellantis have delivered overwhelming strike mandates, authorizing their bargaining committees to take job action, if needed, to achieve fair collective agreements with the Detroit Three. The current collective bargaining …
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