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Artificial intelligence is a pretty hot topic right now, and Open AI’s ChatGPT platform is right at the centre of it. Much has been said about its impressive abilities and potential—both good and bad. Spreading misinformation and fake news isn’t what we’d call “intelligent.” How car-savvy is this robot and …

While larger vehicles tend to fare better in collisions with smaller vehicles, they still have a lot of room for improvement when it comes to protecting their occupants. As we reported last year, a third of midsize SUVs failed the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s new side crash test, …

It was said to be doomed by increasingly stringent pollution standards and the electrification movement that has taken the automotive world by storm. An article in the Wall Street Journal indicates that things are not as black and white. In 2021, stick shift enthusiasts comprised only 0.9% of the U.S.

Car companies typically try to attract a wide range of consumers with their vehicles, but some are more of a hit among women than men. A new study provides further evidence. S&P Global Mobility has looked at top 25 brands in the U.S. to find out which ones ranked highest …

Mazda is finally properly contributing to the electrification movement with the upcoming 2024 CX-90 SUV. To kick off the 8th episode of The Car Guide Podcast series, Gab gives us a gives us all the details on this new SUV that will hit the Canadian market soon with hybrid and …

Mazda Canada has just announced pricing for the all-new 2024 CX-90 , which will go on sale this spring. There’s good news and bad news for potential customers. Let’s start with the bad. During the official introduction late last month, Mazda failed to mention that the new turbocharged 3.3-litre inline …

This is it. Mazda ’s all-new three-row crossover debuted today as a replacement for the CX-9 with seating for up to eight, a unique new architecture and a pair of electrified powertrains. It will go on sale this spring as a 2024 model and become the Japanese brand’s new flagship …

The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) today announced the vehicles its members selected as the best in Canada for 2023 in each of 12 categories More than 250 vehicles were initially considered for this year's awards. Those newly designed, recently refreshed and carried over from the previous year were …

Despite their diminutive size, subcompact SUVs and crossovers are quite popular in Canada—though not as much as compact models. Which one is the best money can buy? The Car Guide has gathered its team of experts to identify the top three subcompact SUVs on the market in 2023. Check them …

A promise is a promise. Mazda is fixing the biggest shortcoming of its small electric crossover, the MX-30 , by adding a range-extending rotary engine. Sounds simple, but it’s actually more complicated than that. For the new MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV (as it’s officially called), Mazda engineers cut the battery’s size …