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Special EventsPorsche Camp4 - High Horsepower Winter Wonderland
It only makes sense that Porsche - builder of all-weather sports cars like the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S and the Porsche 911 Turbo - would offer a winter driving school for rabid fans of the brand. It would seem to be equally logical to locate that course at Mecaglisse, which …
First Drives2014 Kia Sorento: Korean-style luxury4.0/5
When Kia launched the new-generation Forte, the Korean automaker also introduced the "new” Sorento. Since this model was completely overhauled in 2011, this year Kia kept the esthetic changes to a minimum (or so it would seem at first glance). Much like the Forte, the exterior changes are nothing out …
BlogOh, love. Oh, bliss..
“Without love, there is no life,” said a wise man. Over a lifetime, so many things make their way into our hearts: women, men, children, pets, songs and, obviously, cars. For Valentine’s Day, we asked a few Car Guide employees to talk about the loves of their lives (the types …
First Drives2013 Toyota Rav4: Shooting for Gold4.0/5
Like all compact SUVs, the RAV4 continues to see its sales climb. Indeed, this market segment grows by more than 20% every year. That said, I must admit that I was surprised to find out that the RAV4 is Toyota’s second most popular vehicle (their top-seller is the Corolla). It’s …
Test Drives2013 Mazda MAZDA3: Skyactiv Takes A Bow4.5/5
Compact cars have long been a hit all across Canada, and the Mazda MAZDA3 regularly posts total yearly sales in the top five. The 2013 Mazda MAZDA3 continues the company's push towards cornering the Canadian compact market with a very affordable - and very fuel efficient - lineup of hatchbacks …
First Drives2014 Kia Forte: It has what it takes4.0/5
The Kia Forte was unveiled in 2009 as a 2010 model to replace the lifeless Spectra, but it never achieved the success that Kia was hoping for. In 2012, for example, it was outdone by its cousin/rival, the Hyundai Elantra. Indeed, the Elantra sold 50,950 units in Canada while the …
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