Tests and Features

When I got the invitation for the Porsche Camp4 media day at Mécaglisse, I accepted immediately. It’s what any sane automobile journalist would do, especially one that has made performance test drives a sort of speciality, seasoned by a few races and rallies. But then, in a fit of inexplicable …

If you want to stay afloat in the modern luxury business, you have to cover more than just the ultra-high end of the market. The 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport fills the gap between the family-first LR4 and the big-daddy full-size Range Rover, but it would be a mistake …

As the cars of choice for people on a tight budget or those looking for a second vehicle, sub-compacts are an economical way of getting from point A to point B. How many of us started our careers as car owners with a Suzuki Swift, Toyota Echo or Volkswagen Fox!

The Sochi Olympic Games are about to begin. The athletes are ready, after four years of intense preparations and countless sacrifices. Recently, I came across a statistic that shocked the car lover in me… Did you know that in the super slalom, the spectacular downhill ski event, speeds can reach …

What do you do when it’s -30 degrees Celsius outside? You call the garage, of course! Don’t get me wrong, the 2014 Mazda3 I was test driving was running smoothly, but I wanted to get a better view of what makes it tick. So, I called my friend Ghyslain from …

The Nissan Rogue has been the best-selling vehicle for Nissan Canada in the recent past, but its overall sales numbers were not close to those of the segment-leading Honda CR-V and Toyota Rav4. That was then, this is now. With the new 2014 Rogue, Nissan has high hopes that it …

The Chevrolet Silverado is a huge profit center for General Motors, a best-selling full-size pickup that has been in production, in one form or another, for decades. Until 2014, however, the Silverado had fallen a bit off the pace, left behind by the innovations debuted by rivals from Ford and …

Good things come in small packages, even very small packages. Made for agile maneuvering in crowded cities and squeezing into tight parking spaces, miniature cars are not for everyone. In fact, the decision to buy one often comes more from the heart than the head—because they’re just so much fun.