Tests and Features

Test Drives2023 Rolls-Royce Ghost Black Badge: Ghost on Ice4.0/5
When you’re driving around in a Rolls-Royce Ghost Black Badge that comes with a price tag of $479,675, you probably don’t want it to be covered in snow, slush, dirt or hit by whatever debris the road can throw at you. It’s best to just tap into the twin-turbo 6.75-litre …
NewsThe Car Guide Podcast: The Cheapest Cars You Can Buy in 2023
Car prices are on the rise and automakers are facing a number of inventory challenges with the shift to electrification. There used to be a time when you could put your hands on a brand new car for under $10,000 - those days are over and they are not coming …
Test Drives2023 Kia Telluride: So Good Yet So Hard to Get4.0/5
With just 3,500 units sold in 2022, is the three-year-old Kia Telluride not good enough for Canadians? Don’t believe it. The reason why sales are so poor is because virtually the entire production goes south of the border. The company understandably prioritizes the U.S. market, which is more lucrative. Nearly …
Test Drives2023 Honda Accord: The Mature and Sophisticated Sedan4.0/5
Despite accounting for just 4 percent of Honda’s Canadian sales in 2022, the 47-year-old Accord remains one of the brand’s most important products. Of course, it’s nowhere close to matching the popularity of its arch nemesis, the Toyota Camry , but a solid 154,000 units were sold in the U.S.
Previews2024 Mazda CX-90: Five Things to Know
The all-new 2024 Mazda CX-90 is the Japanese brand’s largest and most luxurious vehicle yet, riding on a new platform and complete with many advanced technologies including a pair of e-Skyactiv powertrains. Here are five things you should know about this three-door crossover, which will go on sale in Canada …
Test Drives2022 Volkswagen Jetta Highline: A Shell of Its Former Self3.5/5
The Volkswagen Jetta used to be the darling of Canadian drivers, especially in the first generations. People loved its solid construction, safe handling, pleasant powertrain and large trunk, enough to overlook some glaring issues and a not-so-good reputation for dependability. But then things changed. The Americanization of the Jetta continued, …
Test Drives2023 Porsche 911 Dakar: It’s All About the Angles4.5/5
Errachidia, Morocco - “Rugged” and “adventurous” have become full-blown buzzwords within the auto industry. Mainstream automakers are slapping body cladding, underbody protective plates, and meaty tires on ordinary cars to give owners a slight belief that they can tackle off-road trails on their way to soccer practice. But, let’s face …
59 / 494