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Tesla’s Cybertruck finally Reaches its First Customers; mass production starts in 2025

The EV truck has a range of 547 km (340 miles). The Cybertruck has 20-inch wheels. The angular design is still part of the formula.   Tesla's Cybertruck has been...

Mitsubishi Motors’ 2024 Lineup Now Available in Canadian Dealerships

Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada has officially introduced its 2024 vehicle lineup. This year's collection is essentially a carry-over from the 2023 model year with the exception that all...

Toronto Auto Show Returns in February

51st running of Canada's biggest auto show New brands and expanded EV test opportunities The Canadian International Auto Show will be celebrating 51 years when it returns to the...

Volvo Plans Near-Zero Emission Steel, Aluminium as Part of Climate Action

Near-zero emissions steel expected in 2026 Automaker using purchasing power to develop low-emissions aluminum Volvo Cars continues to lead the auto industry when it comes to cutting emissions, and...

UAW Launches Organising Effort at 13 U.S. Automakers

UAW looks to expand after record contracts Thousands of auto workers signing union cards The United Auto Workers union is smelling blood in the water. Riding its historic contracts...

Fiat Struggling to Sell One Car per Dealer, Turnaround Possible Next Week

Fiat sales in U.S. and Canada have cratered But 500e announcement next week could turn tide Fiat has a sales problem in North America. The brand is selling fewer...

EVs, PHEVs Score Poorly for Reliability in Latest Consumer Reports Survey

New tech and new companies mean more issues Hybrid models buck trend, score higher As Consumer Reports ranks brands for reliability, it uncovers model and segment trends as well....

Consumer Reports Ranks Best, Worst Brands for Reliability

Member surveys used to rank automakers Domestic brands and pickups trail Who makes the most reliable cars? Lexus, Toyota, and... Mini? That's according to the results of Consumer Reports'...

Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban 2025: Modernized and Updated

The Duramax diesel engine is more powerful. The infotainment system is paired with a new 17.7-inch touchscreen. Suspension and interior have been reworked. In 2021, Chevrolet introduced the fifth-generation...

Nissan working on an SUV version of its Leaf; Juke and Qashqai EVs to follow

Nissan would like to invest in its UK factory to produce new EVs. Three electric crossovers are planed. Meanwhile in North America, the Nissan Leaf is trailering behind...

GM Could Reverse Course, Add Hybrids to Lineup

GM may bring back hybrids to fill electric gap Slowing EV plans could make hybrids a necessity After dropping hybrids, along with almost all of its cars, General Motors...

BMW Trademarks iM3 Name for Electric M3

iM3 trademark filings hint at electric sports sedan BMW electric models use i branding It looks like the first electric BMW M3 will happen and it will be called...

Hyundai Auto Canada Prices 2024 Kona Electric from $46,399

Hyundai Auto Canada has officially announced the pricing for the 2024 Kona Electric. The latest addition to their electric vehicle lineup, the 2024 Kona Electric, is priced at $46,399...

Volkswagen Planning $10.9B in Cuts as Brand “No Longer Competitive”

VW planning to reduce staffing, but other cuts coming Big cuts needed to maintain brand through EV transition Volkswagen is planning $10.9 billion in cuts, according to a new...

Next Infiniti Q50 to be Fastback Sedan: Report

The Nissan Skyline, aka Q50, is said to be a fastback sedan Model will be an EV, and a crossover will come too The Infiniti Q50 is due for...

REVIEWS & FIRST DRIVES

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2023 GMC Canyon Denali Review: The Only Midsize Luxury Truck

2023 GMC Canyon Denali Pros - 2.7L turbocharged engine is impressively powerful. - The Denali trim positions the Canyon as the one premium midsize pickup. - It’s got loads of refinement, handling,...
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2024 Audi Q8 First Drive Review: Flagship Styles

2024 Audi Q8 Pros - Styling upgrades deliver more attitude to the most character-laden SUV in its segment. - SQ8 power is addictive. - New digitized lights put on quite the show.   2024...

2023 Ford F-Series Super Duty First Drive Review: Everything to make work easier

Buyers can choose between two V8 petrol engines and two V8 diesel engines. The Smart Hitch function balances the weight of the trailer. The 2023 Ford F-Series Super...

Land Rover TRĕK 2023: An Off-Road Adventure Showcasing the Defender 130

Land Rover's TRĕK 2023 competition in Austin, Texas, highlighted the all-terrain prowess of the Defender 130, with teams participating in rigorous challenges that emphasized off-road driving and off-the-grid navigation.   ...

2023 Hyundai Venue Review: Still Affordable

The 2023 Hyundai Venue starts at $22,574 in Canada, freight and delivery charges included. Fuel efficient, easy-to-use infotainment system, budget-minded pricing. Low on cargo space, cabin insulation could...

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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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Tesla Model 3 Refresh : 5 Questions Answered

Tesla discreetly introduces a refreshed Model 3 with an extended range, subtle design enhancements, and revamped interior features.   ·      Subtle exterior updates, including revamped headlights, a new bumper, and minor...

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...

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Subaru Forester All-New for 2025, But Where’s Wilderness?

Forester gets new styling, same interior Model is all-new but nearly the same as before The Subaru Forester is all-new for 2025. With the sixth-generation model, we think you...

2025 Toyota Crown Signia SUV Unveiled as Latest Toyota SUV

New SUV is powered by a 243-hp hybrid engine as standard Only one Limited version will be offered It will go on sale in summer 2024 A little over...

New 2025 Toyota Camry unveiled with more powerful standard hybrid engine

Available in front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive versions The hybrid engine will produce 232 hp, 30 more than the previous Camry Hybrid Camry 2025 goes on sale in...

Nissan Hyper Tourer Concept: Envisioning the Future of Communal Electric Mobility

Nissan's Hyper Tourer concept revolutionizes the electric minivan, focusing on social interactions and group travel. The vehicle integrates Japanese hospitality and advanced tech, featuring capabilities like V2X to...

Lexus Unveils Its Electrification Blueprint at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show

Lexus reveals next-generation BEV concept models at JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023, aiming for BEV-focus by 2035. Booth features traditional Japanese aesthetics and sustainable materials, emphasizing a commitment to...