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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
NewsLuxury SUVs No Better Than the Rest at Protecting Rear-Seat Occupants
Luxury SUVs trump their mainstream competitors when it comes to quality and refinement, but they do not necessarily offer better protection for rear-seat occupants, the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) found. In its latest round of moderate overlap front crash tests (where half the front end of the …
NewsPodcast: 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE test drives
On the latest episode of The Car Guide Podcast, LP and Gab go over their driving impressions on the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE . The popular Subaru Crosstrek subcompact SUV has received a number of enhancements for 2024. But as Gab underlines, unlike other vehicles in the …
News2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE Adds Style, Muscle and Cool Tech
The Mercedes-Benz GLE is getting a proper mid-cycle update for the 2024 model year. Remember, it’s one of the most popular midsize luxury SUVs in Canada. Just as we suspected when we caught slightly camouflaged pre-production models on the roads of Austria earlier this winter, the exterior changes are pretty …
New ModelsWe Caught the Refreshed 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE With Slight Camo
The current-generation Mercedes-Benz GLE was introduced for 2020 and there are no significant changes for 2023, which is why you can already order one in Canada—unlike the brand new 2023 GLC , which will go on sale in the spring. A mid-cycle refresh is due for 2024. What does Mercedes-Benz …
RecallsOver 20 Makes Affected by Continental-made Tires That May Explode
Continental Tire has issued a recall covering approximately 100,000 Continental, General and Barum tires in North America due to a manufacturing defect that could cause a blowout. Nearly two dozen vehicle brands are affected including Acura, Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Fiat, GMC, Honda, Jeep, Lexus, Lincoln, …
NewsMercedes-AMG Cranks GLE Coupe up to 603 Horsepower
The latest member of Mercedes-AMG’s performance lineup is, unsurprisingly, another SUV. Meet the 2021 GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ Coupe. Completely redesigned for 2020, the midsize GLE already offered a great selection of engines ranging from 255 to 429 horsepower, but that clearly wasn’t enough for the mad scientists at AMG.
New Models2021 Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe Completes One-Two Punch
The redesigned GLE midsize SUV lineup is adding a new member. Following the high-performance Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ announced earlier this year, here comes the GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe. Like other “53” models at AMG, this mild hybrid unit combines a turbocharged 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine with an electric compressor and …
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