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The Volkswagen Tiguan is the automaker's top-selling ride, but it still lags behind segment leaders like the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V. For 2022, the German brand has given it some slight changes, without going into extravagance and spoiling an already profitable recipe. Technologies, materials and textures have been updated …

Distractions behind the wheel have become a real problem that is the root cause of many major and even fatal car crashes. For anyone who still has trouble getting the message, let's repeat it once again: if you're sitting in the driver's seat, your job is to drive... and nothing …

Road conditions, weather, and other unforseen events can cause damage to vehicles regardless of the season, which is why it’s important to perform regular maintenance to the body and apply preventive treatments. Even if you just recently bought a used car that’s already showing some signs of wear, there is …

The second I was handed the keys to the very first EV-powered Mustang, my thought was, “Well, this is a horse of a different colour if ever there was one…” But is that a good thing? We struggled with the Mustang naming all week, despite the positives this fully electric …

The Chevrolet Corvette's long history is solidly embedded in America's automotive heritage. In its humble beginnings, the thing we called Project Opel took its inspiration from the great British sports cars. And once the Corvette name was put on a proper production model, it was already on its way to …

The price of new pickup trucks has surged quite a bit in the past few years, even more so since the beginning of the pandemic. The demand is strong and inventory levels below average, which also has repercussions on the value and availability of used vehicles. Still, used vehicles are …

Setting up our winter tire evaluations at the end of last winter wasn’t easy due to the various COVID-19 measures. With a curfew still in effect, we had little time during the day to get to our locations. Furthermore, we had to move some of the testing to the Outaouais …

Did you know that the average depreciation of a vehicle in the first 5 years of its life is currently at 40.1% and that the models that hold their value the longest depreciate 1.6% to 4.4% less quickly than average? At least, that's what the most recent study of the …

In order to understand the hype around the all-new 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross , you have to consider two other models. While fairly popular, the Matrix hatchback was discontinued in Canada after the 2014 model year. Toyota’s Scion brand came back with the iM, which later became the Corolla iM …

Whether you're driving a brand new car or a pre-owned one, quality lubricants ensure that mechanical parts are working smoothly and optimally over time. And, ideally, oil changes should always be performed following the manufacturer's calendar! Engine oil is certainly the most important lubricant under the hood. So much so …