Test Drives2011 Nissan 370Z NISMO: Tasteful tuning4.0/5
At Nissan, the Z is most definitely the car with the most prestigious legacy. After all, it comes from a long line of sports cars, including the 240Z launched more than 40 years ago. The 370Z has been in the catalogue since 2009 when it succeeded the 350Z that came …
Test Drives2011 Mini Countryman – More macho, roomier and.... less appealing3.0/5
The legendary Mini’s renaissance in 2002 was an unmitigated success thanks to enormous revenues and its new owner’s – BMW – exceptional talent for design and engineering. Since the resounding success of the new Cooper and Cooper S, focus and a concerted effort has seemed to be lacking at this …
Test DrivesA Step in the Right Direction: The 2011 Jeep Compass4.0/5
Dodge's old Caliber was a surprising automobile... surprising insofar that such a large company, with countless checks and balances, would ever see fit to release such a product onto the market. Stuffed with acres of some of the worst plastics created since 1983, powered by an anaemic engine and CVT …
First Drives2012 Toyota Camry: Improved, but still conservative4.0/5
We would have liked to introduce you to the new 2012 Camry earlier, but we were under a strict embargo until August 23. In theory, this embargo applied for all of North America, and since our policy at The Car Guide is to respect the publication dates demanded by the …
First DrivesCadillac CTS-V Wagon: What a car!4.5/5
If you’re among those who still have a negative bias toward this brand, you should know that a lot has happened at Cadillac over the last decade. At one time, this division of GM was recognized as the gold standard for quality, but Cadillac gradually slipped into mediocrity to become …
Features and TipsThe Car Guide's 2012 Best Buys
Each year, Le Guide de l'Auto publishes its best choices per category. Here are the 2012 Editor's choices per category and the editor's choices of most interesting new models for the year also named best SUV/Full Size Pick-Ups of the year and best Car of the year. New car of …