Top 10 Best-selling Cars in Canada, First Half of 2019
Top 10
July 15, 2019
2020 Hyundai Elantra: Still Good Enough for Bronze
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The Hyundai Elantra is one of the most popular cars in Canada. And for good reason. Despite a drop of about 9 percent last year, it still sold more than 41,000 units. Korea’s finest compact ranks third in the country behind only the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. The quality …June 6, 2019
2018 Hyundai Elantra GT: European-flavoured Winner
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How many cool cars have your heard of overseas that never seem to make it to North America? There are tons, actually—too many to go through. Those darn Europeans and Japanese often keep the best ones for themselves, but occasionally, one makes it across the pond to our shores much …April 23, 2018
2018 Hyundai Elantra GT: Priced to Please
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A compact car with a hatchback might just be the best compromise between efficiency and versatility for consumers on a budget. And in some cases, we can also throw in performance when manufacturers try to knock the Volkswagen Golf GTI off its pedestal, with mixed results. Take the 2018 Hyundai …March 7, 2018
Ten Most Fun to Drive Cars for Under $30,000
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September 26, 2017
2018 Hyundai Elantra GT: Slightly Below Expectations
First Drives
When Hyundai unveiled the new Elantra and its now-famous Superstructure, the press was sceptical. What could possibly be so special about this chassis? But despite our collective doubts, the final product was impressive and refined, elevating the Elantra sedan among the leading compact cars. The same doubt crept up when …July 10, 2017
2017 Hyundai Elantra: Hitting the Mark Again
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Compact cars are still very popular in Canada, but the segment is struggling of late because Canadian consumers are turning to small SUVs and crossovers, most of which offer the added safety of all-wheel drive. And yet, with a good set of winter tires for the snowy season, a compact …May 9, 2017
Hyundai Elantra Sport… really?
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We had to wait until the sixth-generation Hyundai Elantra to finally get a performance version of this Korean compact car. However, the Hyundai Elantra Sport might be the most powerful Elantra ever offered, with its 201-horsepower, turbocharged 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine, it isn’t as zesty as its competitors, namely the Ford …April 21, 2017
2017 Canadian Car of the Year Awards: the Sports/Performance Car Category
Special Events
This week, the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada’s 2017 CCOTY testing is in full swing at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Clarington, Ontario. Among the eight vehicle categories this year is the Best New Sports/Performance Car Category that rounds up—as its name suggests—performance-oriented models sold by mainstream brands. This …October 27, 2016
2017 Canadian Car of the Year Awards: the Small Car Category
Special Events
The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada, or AJAC, will be holding their yearly CCOTY testing next week at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Clarington, Ontario. There will be eight categories this year, and the most interesting one for Canadian car shoppers is undoubtedly the Best New Small Car Category. October 25, 2016
2017 Hyundai Elantra: Taking the Honda Civic Head On
First Drives
For years, the Honda Civic has been Canada’s top-selling vehicle, but the Hyundai Elantra is hot on its heels. In fact, the Korean car very nearly stole the first-place title two years ago. It’s easy to understand why crowning the category is so important to the Elantra. In response to …February 8, 2016
2017 Hyundai Elantra: We’re Discovering It This Week
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If you still doubt about the importance of the Elantra in Hyundai’s product portfolio, know that it’s not only their best-selling vehicle, but has been the second best-selling car in Canada for a few years now, right behind the Honda Civic. No wonder the Korean brand is giving this model …January 27, 2016
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