Tests and Features

Spotlight on2018 Volkswagen Atlas on Ice
Shown at the Montreal Auto Show just over a month ago, and more recently at the Toronto Auto Show, the automaker is already giving us the opportunity to try their new midsize SUV under extreme winter conditions. Volkswagen invited a few automotive journalists to the rustic Sacacomie Lodge near St-Alexis-des-Monts …
First Drives2017 Volvo V90 Cross Country: King of the Ice4.5/5
ÅRE, Sweden — If there’s one thing selling faster than hotcakes in Canada right now, it’s sport utility vehicles. With very few exceptions, however, they aren’t particularly utilitarian or sporty. Thankfully, a few tough, svelte and spry steeds are effortlessly breezing past the herd that so often drags its hooves.
Spotlight on2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe: We’re Driving it This Week
After releasing the redesigned sedan and wagon versions of the midsize E-Class family, it’s now the coupe’s turn to get a little attention before the cabriolet is unveiled at the upcoming Geneva Auto Show. Compared to the outgoing generation, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe is longer, wider and rolls on …
TechnologyHyundai Aiming to be the Leading Maker of Electric Vehicles
The Car Guide was on hand for the launch of the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq, a car that offers three different ways to “drive electric.” Not only that, but the Ioniq also represents the brand's most significant step in alternative drive systems. The manufacturer is crossing its fingers that sales will …
First Drives2017 Hyundai Ioniq: the Green Solution of the Future?4.0/5
During the media launch of the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq, Hyundai Canada’s President and CEO, Don Romano, mentioned that in the medium term, no single technology will replace the internal combustion engine. Just like many of the other speakers, he believes that a range of choices will be available and that …
BlogStories To Follow In 2017: Electric cars
2017 will be a big year for the electric car. Of course, we’ll be watching closely to see how the Chevrolet Bolt EV 2017 sells, and whether the Tesla Model 3 lives up to its promises—promises that have already won over the hundreds of thousands of people who pre-ordered it.
Test Drives2017 BMW 750Li xDrive: The Lap of Luxury Knows no Bounds4.0/5
There is something to be said about having the best of the best of something. BMW has many models in their lineup, but the 7 Series is their flagship top-of-the-line offering where all the luxury they can possibly dream of is instilled inside. The 750Li xDrive (the “L” stands for …
Test Drives2017 Subaru BRZ: Sports Car for the Masses4.0/5
There’s a difference between a sports car and a sporty car. The first one was designed from scratch to offer performance and handling characteristics, while versatility as well as comfort and convenience features aren’t the priority. A sporty car, on the other hand, is a bread-and-butter vehicle that was modified …
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