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Electric vehicles are coming. Elon Musk and Tesla have shaken the industry, most recently with sales finally meeting projections and the opening of a factory in China. All the big names in the industry globally are in the game. Aside from Tesla there ...

For model-year 2020, Mitsubishi has updated the small crossover segment’s oldest and most proven offering — the RVR.  It’s been around for a decade, largely unchanged aside from a few updates to cosmetics and ...

Looking at the long list of new cars, trucks and SUVs slated to hit the road in 2020, one thing stands out: so many of them are electric. The fact this new decade will begin with a jolt of high-profile new electric vehicles is telling. Governments ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — When the final numbers are in for 2019, the Honda Civic will mark its 22nd consecutive year as the best-selling car in Canada. The Ford F150 will continue its 37-year reign as the best-selling vehicle overall. The big news ...

With its revised looks, drive, and feature content, the 2016 Hyundai Tucson represented a major overhaul when it arrived as an all-new model in calendar-year 2015.  Owners gravitated toward Tucson for its compelling list of feature content, ...

The Kia Stinger is a fabulous car. It comes pretty close to what I consider to be perfection in automotive. It’s luxurious, fully loaded, provides ample cargo and seating, all the while being devilishly fun to drive.  It’s no ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. — The 2020 Hyundai Venue rounds out the brand’s family of crossover vehicles. The cute ute is the bookend to the three-row Pallisade, introduced last year. It has been developed to appeal to what Hyundai refers to as ...

Despite its handsome looks and silky V6 engine, Chrysler’s latest go at the 200 nameplate was a short-lived one.  The 200 never sold well, mostly because many Canadians are after crossovers, not cars. This machine was killed off after ...

Almost every new vehicle on the market now has a backup camera, providing drivers with additional safety and convenience. Camera and computer technology can do much more than that however and cameras are being used in innovative ways.   The ...

Q: I drive a 2011 Audi Q5 SUV with 240,000 km. It has the two-litre, four-cylinder gas motor known to like oil. The manual says up to 1L of synthetic oil per 2,000 km is OK. Mine is slightly worse. I have had a few repairs over the years, but ...