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A Sport Touring trim for the 2019 Buick LaCrosse

In order to add a little sportiness to its full-size sedan, Buick is now offering a Sport Touring trim for the 2019 model year. Dressed up in this appearance package, the LaCrosse sedan boasts a black mesh grille, a trunklid spoiler and 19-inch silver alloy wheels. In addition, a few …July 7, 2018

How the VW Beetle Could Survive as an EV… and What it Might Look Like

Were you sad to hear that production of the iconic Volkswagen Beetle will end next year as the current generation bows out? Well, don’t shed a tear just yet. According to a report by Autocar , the company is already working on a plan that would see the lovable Bug …July 6, 2018

Here’s how the 2018 Hyundai Kona Beats BMW and Lexus

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

Keep your head up! That’s the best way to enjoy one of the Kona’s most advanced features. Head-up display (HUD) is a technology initially developed for the aviation sector that progressively migrated to the car industry. First popularized by General Motors in the late 1990s, then by exotic brands such …July 6, 2018

Mitsubishi on the Upswing Again, Unveils New Dealer Image

Mitsubishi , which is enjoying quite a bit of success already with the new Outlander PHEV and has just posted its best Junes sales ever in Canada, continues to regain some of the lustre and appeal it lost in recent years. This time, the company is announcing that half of …July 5, 2018

2019 Dodge Charger Gets Sweet Updates, Too

Last week, FCA announced serious updates to the 2019 Dodge Challenger including a 797-horsepower Redeye model . No, it’s not a joke—read the article. Lost in the shuffle was the brand’s four-door muscle car, which has also been revamped for 2019 to feature six distinct models, ranging from the 707-horsepower …July 3, 2018

2019 Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye: More Power!

FCA doesn’t seem capable of marketing affordable compact and midsize cars that are good enough to compete against the Japanese and Korean car brands. It does, however, know how to do one thing better than anyone else: muscle cars! The news of an even more powerful version of the Dodge …July 2, 2018

Upgraded 2019 Chevrolet Volt to Charge Twice as Fast

Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid

When it goes on sale this fall, the 2019 Chevrolet Volt will offer a number of improvements, but none more important than a new 7.2-kilowatt on-board charger that reportedly cuts charging times nearly in half. In other words, you’ll get about twice the EV range for each hour of charge. June 29, 2018

2019 Honda Insight is Pricier, Less Efficient… but Possibly More Fun

Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid

Canadian drivers who like Honda and green cars have the new Accord Hybrid and Clarity Plug-In Hybrid to consider, but when the company introduced the all-new 2019 Honda Insight at the beginning of the year, it signaled its intention to once again offer a smaller and more affordable option. Of …June 26, 2018

Genesis, Kia and Hyundai Make All-Korean J.D. Power Quality Podium

Score another victory for the Koreans in J.D. Power’s annual Initial Quality Study—only this time it’s Genesis sitting at the top instead of Kia, which ranked number one for the past two years. Overall, new-vehicle quality has increased for the fourth consecutive year and has reached its best level ever. June 25, 2018

2019 Chevrolet Blazer: The Comeback

Rumours were already buzzing about the return of the Blazer, so when Chevrolet invited us for the unveiling of a mysterious new SUV, we knew exactly which vehicle it would be. The expectation was that the new Blazer would rival the Jeep Wrangler and future Ford Bronco for two reasons: …June 25, 2018

Volvo Unveils All-New, US-Built 2019 S60

Volvo has been doing things differently lately. The Swedish automaker is separating itself from competitors with sophisticated designs and a unique focus on electrified vehicles. Now, here comes the next generation of the Volvo S60 midsize sedan, which was introduced this week at the company’s new Charleston, South Carolina plant. June 21, 2018

Behold the All-New 2019 BMW 8 Series Coupe!

Based on last year’s sensational concept, the all-new 2019 BMW 8 Series Coupe has finally made its global debut in production form. It will return to the Canadian market later in 2018—two decades after the original—initially with a single configuration called M850i xDrive. This new, exceptionally sporty flagship model will …June 20, 2018

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