Tests and Features

Whether you're thinking of changing your vehicle soon or further down the road, you most probably want to get the most value out of it. And this is not just about the car you're planning on taking home, but also about the one you'll trade-in. Since the beginning of the …

The first-generation Volkswagen Golf GTI , launched in 1976, is widely considered as the original hot hatch, an expression used to describe a sporty compact car with a rear liftgate, juiced-up engine and dynamic chassis. The GTI is now accompanied by the Golf R and several other models from rival …

Fewer consumers are opting for traditional sedans. Conventional cars now account for just under 20% of new vehicle sales in this country, and there's no sign that this trend will stop. All those trucks and SUVs that people are snapping up will end up on the used car market sooner …

Modifications and performance/styling enhancements are still popular trends. And shoppers still look outside of the province to find the car of their dreams. In either case, buyers must ensure that the chosen vehicle is road legal before they can register it. The Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) clearly …

The all-new 2022 Hyundai Elantra N is South Korea’s new 276-horsepower compact sports sedan, complete with a standard six-speed manual gearbox and available eight-speed dual-clutch transmission. It can rival Germany’s Volkswagen Golf GTI with serious performance credentials and a number of goodies including an old-school hand brake. There’s a lot …

GM used to brag about offering the most complete line of pickups on the market, but now Ford would beg to differ. It’s not just that the Blue Oval company brought back the Ranger a few years ago and that a new generation is on the way. The fully electric …

Winter is right around the corner and if your vehicle is not one of 835,000 cars or so that are stored each winter in Quebec, it is important to prepare it adequately to face our bitter winter climate. So, after thorough fall maintenance comes a proper winter preparation. What does …

Twenty-four. That’s the number of Canadians who purchased a Lexus LS last year. Granted, the COVID-19 pandemic had a lot to do with that, but sales of the full-size luxury sedan didn’t even top 40 units after the first three quarters of 2021. How long will it keep agonizing like …