Lending Your Car: What You Should KnowFeatures and TipsThis article is an advertorial brought to you by le Groupement des assureurs automobiles (GAA) When it comes to insurance, what happens when the person to whom you lend your car has an accident? Here are two common scenarios: Helping out a friend by lending him your vehicle You lend …May 7, 2018
Exclusive 2019 BMW X7: The Final Piece of the SUV Puzzle4.5/5First DrivesSPARTANBURG, South Carolina – Although the new BMW X7 is new, it already seems as though it’s always been part of the German luxury carmaker’s expansive product portfolio. This, in no way, means that the X7 is past due, or lacking in modern features. In fact, the new 2019 BMW …May 6, 2018
2018 BMW M240i: Poor Man’s M Car4.0/5Test DrivesWith the ever-growing proportions of the BMW 3 Series, BMW purists surely appreciated the introduction of a smaller model which gets back to the basics of a compact, rear-drive car with a powerful engine. Of course, I’m referring to the 1 Series which was introduced in Canada back in 2008. May 4, 2018
2019 Genesis G70: Crossing Enemy Lines4.0/5First DrivesMONT-TREMBLANT, Quebec – The German brands should start worrying now. A little. To keep the Japanese brands from taking control of the luxury compact-car segment, Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz have been redefining what customers want and need in such a vehicle. Today, those buyers want sportiness, style, comfort and prestige …May 2, 2018
2018 Ford F-150 Power Stroke: the "Little" Workhorse3.5/5First DrivesDENVER, Colorado – Ford’s been teasing us for quite some time with the idea of a diesel-powered F-150. It’ finally among us, and while its engine is more French than American, at last, Ford will sell you a half-ton work truck with decent fuel economy. We sampled the rig in …May 1, 2018
2019 Mercedes-Benz A 250: Taking Entry-level Technology to Uncharted HeightsTechnologySPLIT, Croatia – The 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is clearly targeting a younger demographic by placing its brand-new Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) system into its new entry-level product. This is a unique approach as that decision alone places the A-Class at the pinnacle of modern-day luxury for a compact car, separating …May 1, 2018
2018 Hyundai Sonata: Reasonably Priced and Highly Capable4.0/5Test DrivesThe 2018 Hyundai Sonata received a mild update this year, improving on an already solid offering from the Korean manufacturer. Gone are the days when Korean cars were considered inferior to the Japanese and this vehicle should be on anyone’s test-drive list. Hyundai still hasn’t managed to pass the midsize …April 30, 2018
2019 Genesis G70: Road and Track this WeekSpotlight onThe G70 is the luxury brand’s new compact sedan, and its answer to the well-established players in the segment such as the Audi A4 , the BMW 3 Series , the Cadillac ATS , the Infiniti Q50 , the Lexus IS and the Mercedes-Benz C-Class . Its price ranges from …April 30, 2018
2019 Porsche 911 GT3 RS: Track Ready5.0/5First DrivesNURBURGRING, Germany – The 911 GT3 RS cars sit in the pits of the Nurburgring Formula One track, bright coloured wild beasts waiting under an overcast sky. I get in to one of them and start adjusting the seat, steering wheel and mirrors before I buckle up. Everything is right …April 30, 2018
2019 Lexus ES: Worldwide RevealSpecial EventsLOS ANGELES, California – As part of an event taking place simultaneously in Los Angeles and Beijing, Lexus unveiled the seventh generation of its ES midsize sedan. The new and fully overhauled 2019 Lexus ES should help Toyota’s luxury brand better mirror what the competition is offering and, most importantly, …April 30, 2018
We're Headed to North Carolina to Sample the 2019 BMW X7 iPerformanceSpotlight onIf you are in any way familiar with BMW products, you’ll immediately understand that the X7 will sit at the very top of the German luxury brand’s now massive SUV pyramid. The few holes that once existed in the lineup have recently been filled with the arrival of the funky …April 27, 2018