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BlogThe Most Affordable AWD Sport-utility Vehicles in Canada
To confront our harsh winters, a vehicle equipped with an all-wheel drivetrain has an undeniable advantage. The biggest selection of affordably priced models is found in the small SUV segment, and every automaker offers at least one of them in their product line-up. The least-expensive AWD SUV currently on sale …
Test Drives2017 Nissan Rogue: The Sensible Choice3.5/5
In Canada, the Rogue is by far the most popular model in Nissan’s lineup. In 2017, the automaker sold as many units of its compact SUV as it sold cars. Add up sales of the Micra, the Versa Note, the Altima, the Maxima, the 370Z, the GT-R and the LEAF, …
Test Drives2017 Nissan Qashqai: a Popular Little Nomad
It’s been part of the European landscape for a decade now, where it’s so popular that’s actually the best-selling SUV. Now that it’s available in Canada , at a base price of $19,998, we can better understand its success. Please, check out our photo gallery !
Special EventsNissan Titan on the Rock: East Coast Living
Whether it's wide open spaces, stunningly rugged and unfettered landscape, or the unique language of the people, there's something special about Canada's furthest eastern province of Newfoundland and Labrador. If that's not enough, the kindness of Newfoundlanders will win you over. For those reasons, its capital of St. John's became …
Test Drives2017 Nissan Titan: Roughing up the Status Quo3.5/5
The Nissan Titan lineup expands for 2017 with more variants compared to when it came into the market last year with only the heavy-duty XD version. The XD was not quite as heavy duty as a 2500 pickup, but rather in-between the 1500 and 2500 classes. This week’s test vehicle …
Test Drives2017 Nissan Versa Note at AJAC EcoRun
Usually, when Nissan Canada participates in AJAC’s EcoRun , it brings along a fully electric Nissan LEAF in order to boast its driving range and comfort. However, this year, the automaker decided to enter two units of the 2017 Nissan Versa Note instead, one with a manual transmission and the …
First Drives2017 Nissan Qashqai: a Veteran Newbie to the Segment4.0/5
Nissan Canada invited The Car Guide to drive the all-new Qashqai subcompact crossover at a media event in Montreal. Qashqai represents a major North-American product launch for the company particularly because they expect it to be the brand’s second-bestselling vehicle in a very short period of time—behind their Canadian sales …
Test Drives2017 Nissan Pathfinder: Refreshed, but a Bit Rough Around the Edges3.5/5
The Pathfinder is one of the more well-known names in the family SUV/crossover market given that it’s been around seemingly forever. It was originally introduced in 1986 as a body-on-frame SUV, but this latest fourth-generation is actually a unibody-construction crossover and shares its platform with the Nissan Altima, Maxima, Murano …
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