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Most people fly economy class. A few lucky souls make the same trip in business class: greater comfort, with all you can eat or drink included. And most of the latter aren’t paying a cent out of their own pockets – their employer picks up the tab. I felt like …

Back in 1987, when I was an instructor at the Jim Russel Driving School at the Mont-Tremblant Track, our pace car was a Mustang GT equipped with a 5.0-litre V8 that pumped out 225 horsepower. At the time, that was a lot of power and I loved blasting down the …

Soon joining the recently launched sixth-generation BMW 750i and 750Li , which arrive at dealers mid-October, will be an all-new 7 Series plug-in hybrid. Arriving early in 2016, the 740e xDrive will combine a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine with an electric motor that is integrated into the eight-speed automatic transmission.

Mont-Saint-Hilaire, September 8, 2015 — On September 12th, you’re invited to experience an automotive dream come true at the ICAR Circuit in Mirabel. Le Guide de l’auto is organizing this extraordinary event to celebrate its 50th anniversary. New partners have joined our long list of sponsors to make this day …

This week The Car Guide is driving the 2016 Ford Explorer Platinum from Bozeman, Montana, to Jackson, Wyoming. The all-new Platinum is the most luxurious version of Ford's long-standing mid-size SUV, and it will get the chance to flaunt its inner and outer beauty as we pilot it through Yellowstone, …

The past is a funny thing. The further we get from it, sometimes, the clearer it becomes. Or rather, certain things seem to draw into focus while others fade away, reshaping memory in the same way a spotlight draws attention on a darkened stage. Contrast this against the immediacy of …

This time is different. In the past, Shelby Mustangs have always been quick in a straight line, but their handling has been – to be polite – somewhat hit-or-miss. With the latest Shelby GT350, however, the Ford Performance engineers have succeeded in producing a top-shelf sports car that goes around …

After practically creating the luxury SUV category when it arrived on the market in 1997, the Lexus RX has been coasting during the last few years. So, the time has come for Toyota’s luxury division to redesign its RX. Unveiled at the New York Auto Show last April , the …

"Why would anybody buy a four-wheel drive sport utility ... particularly when most of them are bought right here in the big city?" That was the question Jim Kenzie posed back in 1992 as he climbed out of a then-new Range Rover, and he followed it up with a straight-to-the-point …

Occasionally, press trips allow us working-class folk a glimpse at a world we rarely experience. It’s a brief dabble into a small portion of society that enjoys such things as lavish meals in restaurants that brandish Relais & Château plaques, boasting their status in an elite membership of high-end establishments.