Tests and Features

Test Drives2014 Maserati Quattroporte/Gran Turismo: Passion4.0/5
Maserati is planning a revolution. In 2015 it hopes to move 50,000 units. That’s up from last year’s 6200 worldwide sales. A big part of this optimistic forecast is the all-new sixth-generation $108,500 Quattroporte S Q4 that sports a V6 and AWD. Maserati will also sell you the rear-drive 523 …
Test Drives2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata: The King Of Roadsters4.5/5
There are certain automobiles that consistently appear on top 10 lists regardless of the publication. The 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata is one such car, a vehicle whose almost universal appeal and outstanding driving dynamics have made it the darling of not just journalists, but of both amateur track drivers and …
Test Drives2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid SE: 5.7 L/100 km Highway4.5/5
My colleague Jean-Charles Lajeunesse and I travelled some 220 km to attend the Antique Car Show in Stowe, Vermont. It was my first visit to the event, but it definitely won’t be my last. Our means of transportation was none other than the Ford Fusion Hybrid SE. We hit the …
Test Drives2014 Buick Enclave: The Sophisticated Sibling3.0/5
According to Buick, the Enclave is the sales leader in the luxury-crossover segment, with almost 58,000 units sold in 2011. That’s more than enough reason to justify a makeover, and considering that it was introduced in 2008 and due for a facelift, it got one for 2013, even if it …
Special EventsQuebec GT Challenge
There are many racing series in Quebec but none fit the bill for your average car enthusiast quite like the Quebec GT Challenge. The series uses a unique performance handicap format that gives a chance to the less powerful cars to be competitive on an overall basis. Following the qualifying …
First Drives2014 Aston Martin Rapide S: Right Brain, Meet Left Ventricle
How do you convince your significant other to allow you to spend more than $200,000 on a high performance automobile? Why, by pointing out all of its practical and useful qualities, of course! Take the 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S, for example. Although its slippery shape suggests a two-door GT …
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