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First Drives2023 Toyota bZ4X: Moderation in All Things4.0/5
Toyota was one of the automotive industry's pioneers in electrifying its vehicles at the turn of the 21st century with the Prius, and later with an expanded line of hybrid models. That said, the automaker was still slow to unveil a first, full-scale 100% electric model. It is with the …
Pre-owned vehiclesUsed Mazda3: What Trim is Best For You?
Many used car buyers are now turning to three to four-year-old models, where the steep initial depreciation is over but the vehicle generally is still in pretty good shape. And the Mazda3 is a perfect example of this, since the actual generation was launched in 2019. Showing a more mature …
Test Drives2022 KIA Niro EV: Shockingly Good4.0/5
The steep and steady rise in gas prices has shoved EVs into a limelight they may not have been fully ready to occupy just yet, but here we are. While some manufacturers are struggling to keep up with the demand for range and technology, others like KIA have taken an …
Pre-owned vehiclesWhat Are Used Car Buyers Looking For?
What does the used vehicle market look like these days? What are the intentions, needs and preferences of the consumers? To get answers to these questions, it might be useful to analyze the search results and pages viewed by the users of popular used car listing sites. And that’s precisely …
Pre-owned vehiclesPontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix: Are They the Same Car?
Two compact cars that have been discontinued for a while are still attractive options for many consumers, especially small families on a budget who don’t want anything complicated, but need something convenient. The Pontiac Vibe and the Toyota Matrix indeed offer an interesting format (they compare favorably to several current …
First DrivesVinFast VF 8 Looks Promising in First Test Drive
Hai Phong, Vietnam— After years of relative stability, the Canadian automotive landscape is about to change quite a bit with new companies hoping to break through the market. Imperium, Fisker, Lucid, Rivian and more all want their piece of the growing EV pie. You can add VinFast to the list.
First Drives2023 GMC Hummer EV : Back to the Future4.0/5
As you probably know, the Hummer brand is resurfacing under the GMC umbrella more than a decade after GM forced it into an artificial coma. And it goes without saying that the brand's new baby, the Hummer EV, is, to say the least, very polarizing. On the one hand, it …
Pre-owned vehiclesPre-Owned Honda Civic: How Much Should You Pay?
The new 2022 Honda Civic brings the popular Japanese compact back to the top of its class, according to many automotive journalists. However, its higher base price (MSRP from 24 465 $) makes it less attractive and accessible for some. Others simply want to get their hands on a Civic …
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