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  • Toyota GR Boss Hints at Performance SUVs in Future Lineup
    by Guillaume Rivard on May 21, 2024 at 5:13 pm

    In case you haven’t noticed, Toyota has been working extra hard these past several years to inject excitement into its product lineup. GR models developed with the help of its Gazoo Racing motorsport division are a prime example. They’re all cars, mind you— GR Corolla , GR 86 and GR …

  • Refreshed 2025 Honda Civic Adds Powerful, Efficient Civic Hybrid
    by Guillaume Rivard on May 21, 2024 at 2:20 pm

    The popular Honda Civic gets a series of updates for the 2025 model year, none bigger than the return of the Civic Hybrid, giving customers a fourth electrified option after the Accord Hybrid , CR-V Hybrid and all-electric Prologue . Production of the new sedan will begin next month in …

  • Canada Now Has a National Action Plan on Combatting Auto Theft
    by The Car Guide on May 20, 2024 at 10:59 pm

    The Canadian government on Monday announced a National Action Plan on Combatting Auto Theft with the goal of “disrupting, dismantling and prosecuting the organized crime groups involved in auto theft.” The plan identifies various measures and initiatives that can be implemented by the federal, provincial and territorial governments and their …

  • Lamborghini Huracán’s Hybrid Successor to Deliver 789 Horsepower
    by Guillaume Rivard on May 20, 2024 at 10:00 am

    This summer, Lamborghini will introduce the new high-performance electrified supercar that will replace the Huracán in the lineup starting next year. Codenamed “634,” the model is expected to be called Temerario according to the latest reports. The Italian automaker today shared details about the powertrain, which will consist of a …

  • The Best Compact Luxury SUVs in 2024
    by The Car Guide on May 20, 2024 at 9:00 am

    The compact luxury SUV segment is where you’ll find some of the best-selling vehicles in Canada. Which ones are the best buys you can make in 2024? The team at The Car Guide has analyzed all the various models available and come up with the top three below. Since none …

  • Here’s When GM’s Plug-in Hybrids Will Launch in North America
    by Guillaume Rivard on May 17, 2024 at 6:54 pm

    First announced in late January, the return of plug-in hybrids to GM’s vast portfolio in North America is getting an official deadline. The first units will arrive in 2027. GM CEO Mary Barra confirmed the news in an interview for The Detroit News earlier this week. The year is no …

  • Ford Boss Hints at Four-Door Mustang in the Future
    by Guillaume Rivard on May 17, 2024 at 2:53 pm

    Will Ford find another way to upset Mustang purists? The automaker did it with the launch of the Mustang Mach-E electric crossover four years ago, and it could strike again sometime in the next few years. The iconic pony car’s success here and abroad has Ford planning an expansion of …

  • 2024 Subaru BRZ tS: A Pure Sports Car
    by Vincent Aubé on May 17, 2024 at 9:00 am

    Shannonville, Ontario— Much like sedans, sports cars are losing momentum—and fast. Sure, they’ve never been better or more powerful, but their popularity has dropped significantly. Blame SUVs and crossovers once again. In the past few months we’ve had to bid farewell to the Audi R8, Audi TTS, Chevrolet Camaro, Dodge …

  • What Could Be These New Mitsubishi Models Coming to Canada?
    by Guillaume Rivard on May 16, 2024 at 6:16 pm

    Despite carrying just four models, Mitsubishi managed to post record sales in Canada last year—up 62 percent from 2022—and momentum continues so far in 2024. Speaking of which, the company today announced its “Momentum 2030” business plan that it previously shared with U.S. and Canadian dealers earlier this week. As …

  • China’s BYD Shark Plug-in Hybrid Pickup Launches in Mexico, Leaves Out Canada
    by Guillaume Rivard on May 16, 2024 at 2:00 pm

    Chinese automakers like BYD have been making plenty of headlines lately, including this week when U.S. president Joe Biden quadrupled tariffs on electric vehicles from China from roughly 25% to 100%. BYD, which is looking to expand its presence and build an assembly plant in Mexico, has just launched a …