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2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Gets Key Powertrain and Towing Updates

Light-duty pickup manufacturers are engaged in a cut-throat battle and they simply cannot rest. Take the GMC Sierra 1500 for example. Completely redesigned for 2019 with the industry-first MultiPro tailgate, it is getting a series of updates just a year later. For starters, the 2020 Sierra 1500 will be available …May 22, 2019

Tesla’s Emergency Plan to Avoid Bankruptcy in 10 Months

Desperate times call for desperate measures. The financial setbacks that resulted in Tesla posting a $702 million loss in the first quarter of 2019 prompted the company to raise $2.7 billion in new stock earlier this month, but the dark cloud of bankruptcy still looms. “This is a lot of …May 21, 2019

Volkswagen Tarek: This Small SUV is Likely Coming to Canada

Volkswagen could soon announce the addition of a small new SUV in North America. The information, which comes just a few days after a report indicating that the Golf SportWagen and Alltrack won’t be back on our continent, surfaced from a product presentation by Volkswagen in Argentina. One of the …May 21, 2019

The Car Guide’s 2019 Best Buys: Honda Ridgeline

Every year, The Car Guide ’s team of journalists publishes its Best Buys in a wide range of vehicle categories, including cars and utility vehicles, but also pickup trucks. With this information, consumers can make a sound purchase decision. In the compact and midsize pickup truck segment, the Honda Ridgeline …May 21, 2019

This is the New Bolt… Usain’s, of Course

Bolt Mobility, the new company started by retired Olympic champion Usain Bolt, yesterday unveiled in Paris a prototype of electric microcar that reminds us of the Renault Twizy. It’s called Nano. What? You expected a powerful supercar? Okay, we did, too. Much like the world’s fastest sprinter, this little two-seater …May 17, 2019

Watch: 750-Hp Mitsubishi Mirage Climbs Hill Like There’s no Tomorrow

Many people keep wondering why Mitsubishi chose to abandon cars in North America except for the Mirage . As one of the cheapest vehicles on the market (MSRP of $10,998), it does attract more people into showrooms, but this sub-compact car lacks refinement, styling is questionable and the tiny 1.2-litre …May 17, 2019

California Threatens Ban on Combustion Engines

California is not kidding around when it comes to fighting climate change and particularly dirty vehicles. In reaction to the Trump administration’s plan to relax emissions standards in the United States, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has already turned to the courts and now its chairman Mary Nichols is …May 17, 2019

Court Approves Settlement Against Ford and its Dual-clutch Transmission

A Canada-wide settlement has just been reached with Ford certified by the Supreme Court of Ontario. It involves the manufacturer’s PowerShift dual-clutch transmission. Customers who purchased or leased a 2011-2016 Fiesta or 2012-2016 Focus may receive anywhere between $65 and $2,932 in cash or a Ford certificate ranging in value …May 17, 2019

Exclusive Surprise! The Ford Fusion Isn’t Dead Yet

Around this time last year, Ford made the shocking announcement that it would eliminate all of its cars in North America except for the iconic Mustang. The Focus and C-MAX did not survive the 2018 model year and today we’ve found out that the Fiesta and Taurus will end with …May 16, 2019

GM’s Full-size SUVs to be Redesigned for 2021

Most of the talk surrounding General Motors’ SUVs these days involves the all-new Cadillac XT6 and Chevrolet Blazer , not to mention the planned return of the Trailblazer in Canada. But what about the automaker’s full-size rigs? Let’s just say they haven’t made headlines in a long time. It looks …May 16, 2019

MINI Puts 301 Hp in New John Cooper Works Models

If you thought MINI’s John Cooper Works models had plenty of power already, prepare to be blown away. When they go on sale in Canada this summer, the new 2020 MINI JCW Clubman ALL4 and JCW Countryman ALL4 will feature the mightiest production engine in the British brand’s 60-year history, …May 15, 2019

All-new McLaren GT Marks a Different Chapter for the Brand

Previewed by last week’s teaser, the all-new McLaren GT was finally revealed today as the first true Grand Tourer in the McLaren family, alongside the existing Sports, Super and Ultimate Series. It is aimed at a new type of McLaren buyers looking for more comfort, space and usability in their …May 15, 2019

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