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2017 Nissan Armada: Redesigned and Ready to Go4.0/5

If you're in the market for a large, hulking SUV, but don't necessarily want to shell out the big bucks for a luxury name brand, the Nissan Armada presents an interesting option. It’s a large SUV with many of the interior appointments that you’d get in any of the luxury …February 6, 2017

2016 Nissan 370Z Enthusiast Edition: No-Frills Fun3.5/5

The Nissan 370Z has been around for a little while now—since 2009 to be exact—and when this happens, manufacturers usually come out with a plethora of special-edition models to keep buyers interested until he next generation hits showrooms. Nissan actually did just the opposite with the 370Z: they came out …February 6, 2017

2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk: The Adventurous Type4.0/5

The more an SUV costs, the less likely you’ll see one crawling over rocks, fording streams and rolling off the beaten path—even if it could. Brands such as Land Rover and Jeep are masters of off-roading, and virtually every vehicle in their lineups could tackle just about any type of …February 3, 2017

2017 BMW X4 M40i: A Sports Car that Happens to be an SUV4.0/5

What happens when you combine sports-car performance with the added practicality of an SUV? You get the BMW X4 M40i, that’s what. Unveiled at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, the M40i gives a shot in the arm to the compact, coupe-shaped X4 SUV. Featuring a brand-new turbocharged, 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine …February 2, 2017

2017 Nissan Pathfinder: Discreetly Capable3.5/5

The midsize, seven-passenger SUV segment is chock full of choices and we all know that bigger and trendy vehicles are most profitable for automakers. In Canada every year, the mainstream brands sell about 85,000 of them combined, which already seems like a lot. However, in the United States, more than …January 31, 2017

2017 Nissan GT-R: Who's It For?

If you purchase a $120,000+ automobile, you expect to receive some serious attention when you drive it. However, what kind of attention and more importantly from who, depends on the car itself. My experiences with the 2017 Nissan GT-R seem to indicate that it definitely turns heads, but only from …January 30, 2017

2017 Acura MDX Elite: Setting the Bar High for Family Hauling4.0/5

There is no shortage of family-hauling SUVs and crossovers to choose from these days, which means competition is fierce and if you want to play with the big boys, you need to bring your A game. Acura has done just that and the MDX has just been freshened up for …January 26, 2017

2017 Chrysler Pacifica: the New Standard in Family Hauling4.5/5

The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica is the sixth generation of the company’s original minivan that pioneered the entire segment when it was released back in 1983. Announced during the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles surprised many by also announcing that the Pacifica would replace both the Chrysler Town & …January 24, 2017

2016 MINI Cooper S Convertible: Tons of Fun in a Small Package4.0/5

At a time when bloating SUVs and crossovers are making a comeback, it’s a relief to see MINI is still going strong with their array of small-car offerings. As one of its newest lineup additions, the MINI Convertible is the first open-top MINI to be powered by the BMW Group’s …January 16, 2017

2017 Fiat 124 Spider: the Brand’s Supermodel4.0/5

Fiat’s sales numbers in Canada and in the U.S. speak for themselves. Consumers went all crazy with the cheeky 500 hatchback when it launched here in 2011, but since then, traffic in Fiat dealerships—er, Fiat Studios—hasn’t been fantastic. In fact, sales in Canada have nosedived by 57% in 2016 compared …January 13, 2017

2016 Chevrolet Camaro RS V6 – All American Sports Car3.5/5

The Chevrolet Camaro is an iconic American sports car that is instantly recognizable as such to almost any human being. A modern-day musclecar, the current sixth-generation Camaro is certainly no slouch when properly equipped. The ZL1 version will blow the doors off almost anything with its 640-horsepower, supercharged V8, but …January 10, 2017

2017 Honda Accord Hybrid: the Brand’s Best4.0/5

When the first Accord Hybrid launched in 2005, it was marketed as the most powerful version of the brand’s midsize sedan, but the one with the best fuel economy. It boasted a V6 engine with cylinder deactivation, but consumed less than the Accord’s four-cylinder engine. However, the get the best …January 6, 2017

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