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Dispute Resolved: Karma Automotive and DeLorean Motors Settle Differences

Karma Automotive's lawsuit against DeLorean Motors Reimagined has been dismissed, with both companies looking forward to their respective future endeavors.   Karma Automotive initiated legal action against DeLorean Motors Reimagined...

E-Legend Advances with EL1, Echoing Audi’s Iconic Rally Car

E-Legend nears the production phase for its electric EL1 car, a contemporary tribute to the iconic Audi Sport Quattro S1, aiming to debut in 2024.   EL1 boasts 805 horsepower...

Tesla’s Model 3 “Highland” Performance : Potential Motor Innovations Ahead

Tesla's upcoming Model 3 Performance "Highland" Performance hints at a distinctive electric motor setup, as revealed by a European Type Certificate.   European RDW certificate suggests a unique electric motor...
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Toyota and Subaru Unveil Exclusive GR86 and BRZ Models for the Japanese Market

Toyota and Subaru, in collaboration with Toyota Gazoo Racing, have unveiled the latest sporty variants of their popular front-engine rear-wheel-drive sports cars  – the Toyota GR86 RZ "40th Anniversary...

Why Aren’t There More “Cheap” Chinese EVs in the U.S.?

Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) face significant barriers to entry in the U.S. due to tariffs, safety regulations, marketing challenges, and political factors.   The U.S. has fewer EV options compared...
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2023 Toyota GR Supra Review: It’s a Grand Tourer, Not a Sports Car

2023 Toyota GR Supra Pros: - Toyota decided to grace us with an exceptional grand tourer and we need to be thankful. - The GR Supra’s styling is spectacular. - The car...

Tesla Faces Unionization Push Amid UAW Strikes

As the United Auto Workers union takes on major automakers, Tesla emerges as a crucial union target, with concerns about its non-union stance and labor practices.   The UAW strike...

Warehouse Full of Air Cooled Porsche Engines and Parts Up For Grabs

Auction has thousands of classic Porsche bits Exceptionally well-catalogued collection Want to buy some air-cooled Porsche parts? How about buying ALL of the air-cooled Porsche 911 parts? Now's your chance,...

Data Shows Stick-Shift Take Rate on the Rise

More buyers, especially younger ones, are getting the manual option Sales share has doubled in the last three years Stick-shift sales are up! The manual transmission has made an...

First U.S. Bound Ineos Grenadier Model Leaves French Factory

Grenadier deliveries to start in November in the U.S. Off-roader has seen the most pre-orders coming from North America Ineos has just built the first copies of the Grenadier...

Czinger Plans High-Powered SUV Launch, Sidelines Hyper GT Saloon

Czinger, an American luxury start-up, shifts focus from its Hyper GT saloon to launch a super-SUV, drawing inspiration from the likes of Lamborghini Urus.   Czinger pivots from previously announced...

Jaguar in Partnership with Tesla, Will Adopt NACS

Jaguar collaborates with Tesla, granting its North American electric vehicle drivers access to over 12,000 Superchargers starting from 2025.   Jaguar forms agreement with Tesla to use the Supercharger network...

Lexus Bringing New Electric Car to Tokyo Motor Show: Report

A "revolutionary" Lexus electric is coming to Tokyo Lower-priced battery, longer range expected Lexus is planning to reveal its next electric vehicle in October, according to a new report....

Genesis Gears Up for GV80 SUV Refresh and Coupe Launch

Genesis is set to release its updated GV80 SUV and debut the GV80 Coupe in October, following the start of their mass production.   Genesis kicks off mass production of...

Ford Will Offer Digital License Plate Through Dealers in Select States

Ford will offer Reviver digital plate Claims this is first automaker with a digital plate offering There's a company in California that makes digital license plates. With eInk screens,...

REVIEWS & FIRST DRIVES

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2023 Porsche 911 Carrera T Review: Best 911

2023 Porsche 911 Carrera T Pros - The Carrera T is the best-driving 911. - This is the only 911 that you can keep your foot against the firewall for more...

2023 Genesis Electrified G80 Review: Audacious

The 2023 Genesis Electrified G80 starts at $81,495 in the United States and at $105,000 in Canada, freight and delivery charges included. Seductive design, luxurious cabin, surprisingly energy-efficient. ...

2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 At AJAC EcoRun

The 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 starts at $67,550 in the United States and at $84,150 in Canada, freight and delivery charges included. Output temporarily climbs from 429 to...

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan At AJAC EcoRun

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan starts at $76,050 in the United States and at $89,195 in Canada, freight and delivery charges included. The sedan lineup consists of the...
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2024 Mazda CX-90 Review: Not Quite Finished

2024 Mazda CX-90 Pros: - Upscale styling for GT trims and up. - Gorgeous, luxurious, and spacious cabin. - Inline-6 engine has punch and sounds great. 2024 Mazda CX-90 Cons: - MHEV feels unfinished...

COMPARISONS

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2022 Subaru WRX vs. 2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Comparison

The updated 2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLI starts at $31,895 while the all-new 2022 Subaru WRX is priced from $30,995. Both these sport compact cars target different audiences but...

2022 Ford F-150 Tremor vs. 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Trail Boss Spec Comparison

Ford’s Tremor package is growing in availability but it’s a complete trim with the F-150. The Chevrolet Silverado Trail Boss is offered in two versions, the Custom, and...

2022 Honda Civic Si vs. 2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Comparison

The 2022 Civic Si is priced from $33,750, while the updated MK7.5 2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLI starts at $31,895. Traditionally, the dual was between the GTI and the...

2022 Jeep Compass vs 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross Comparison

In Canada, the 2022 Jeep Compass starts at $29,495. The 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross is priced from $24,890. Small SUVs should be worried about the arrival of the...
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2022 Midsize Electric SUV Comparison Test

This test involves three of the five electric midsize SUVs for sale in Canada. The Hyundai IONIQ 5, Kia EV6, and Volkswagen ID.4 all start at $45,000. Absent...

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2024 Acura ZDX EV: 5 Questions Answered

The 2024 Acura ZDX marks the brand's inaugural all-electric model, boasting a sleek design, powerful performance, and advanced features.   Acura introduces the 2024 ZDX, its first all-electric SUV with...

2025 Ford Mustang GTD: 5 Questions Answered

The 2025 Ford Mustang GTD, designed in conjunction with the Mustang GT3 race car, delivers exceptional track-ready performance while being street-legal.   The Mustang GTD Incorporates carbon fiber body, active...

2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV: 5 Questions Answered

Chevrolet is set to electrify the market with its 2024 Blazer EV lineup, boasting three distinct trims designed to cater to a variety of driving needs.   Chevrolet's 2024 Blazer...

2024 Ford Mustang : 5 Questions Answered

The 2024 Ford Mustang gets new tech and features in a familiar package current Mustang fans will love.   The 2024 Ford Mustang, in V8 and EcoBoost versions, stands out...

2024 Volvo EX30 : 5 Questions Answered

Volvo introduces the EX30, its smallest and fully electric SUV, with two powertrain options, advanced safety features, and a focus on sustainability and seamless customer experiences.   Volvo launches the...

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Understanding kWh and kW in Electric Vehicle Charging and Consumption

KWh per 100 kilometres or Le/100 km ratings can help consumers understand costs related to EV use Understanding onboard charging and fast charging kW capabilities can help compare...

Shopping for a Used Car today is Very Complex and Here’s How You Can Help Yourself

Pricing and availability notwithstanding, should you really buy the car before you? A pre-purchase inspection remains your absolute best bet against being taken for a ride. We unfortunately live...

Home Chargers Like Electrify Canada’s HomeStation can Change Everything for EV Owners

Reviewing more and more electric vehicles meant I had to buy a home charger. Electrify Canada loaned me a Level 2 Homestation to review. Before long, home chargers...

Kia Introduces Cutting-Edge EV9 SUV at New York International Auto Show

Kia's all-electric 2024 EV9 SUV made its North American debut at the 2023 New York International Auto Show; Design-wise, it features a muscular stance, and dynamic character lines,...

Hyundai Reveals IONIQ 5 Disney100 Platinum Concept at New York Auto Show

Hyundai has revealed IONIQ 5 Disney100 Platinum Concept car at the New York Auto Show, a collaboration between Walt Disney Imagineering and an auto manufacturer. The concept car...