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Mazda Cuts CX-70 and CX-90 PHEV Prices to Make Plug-In Hybrid Family SUVs More Accessible
Mazda Canada is making electrified driving more attainable for Canadian families by significantly lowering the entry price of its plug-in hybrid SUV lineup. Effective June 2, 2026, the 2026 CX-70 PHEV GS-SC now starts at $48,999, while the three-row CX-90 PHEV GS begins at $49,999. The revised pricing also allows both models to qualify for the federal Electric Vehicle Affordability Program (EVAP), making buyers eligible for incentives of up to $2,500.

Marc Gonzalez
6 days ago2 min read


2026 Hyundai Palisade First Drive Review: The Hybrid Is the One to Get
Ever since Hyundai pulled the wraps off the redesigned Palisade at last year’s New York Auto Show, anticipation has been high to see whether this crucial three-row SUV could build on its success and maintain its edge in the fiercely competitive midsize segment. After spending time behind the wheel, it’s clear Hyundai has delivered a meaningful evolution.

Marc Gonzalez
Jun 15 min read


2026 Ford Bronco Raptor: The Apex Predator of the Trails
2026 Ford Bronco Raptor: The Apex Predator of the Trails Ford brought the Bronco back to fight Jeep, then turned it into a factory-built desert runner. The Ford Bronco nameplate came roaring back in 2021 after a 25-year hiatus. It completely shook up a segment dominated by the Jeep Wrangler. Since then, the off-road SUV market has turned into an all-out arms race. Buyers aren't just looking for trail-capable commuters anymore. They want factory-built rock crawlers and desert

Patrick Cayer
May 265 min read


2026 Ferrari Amalfi Spider: Ferrari’s New Entry-Level Convertible Arrives in Canada
2026 Ferrari Amalfi Spider: Ferrari’s New Entry-Level Convertible Arrives in Canada
It’s at the beginning of the F1 weekend in Montreal that Ferrari Canada decided to unveil the Amalfi Spider, the direct replacement for the Roma Spider.
carpopyt
May 223 min read


2026 BMW X3 xDrive30e Review: The Plug-In Hybrid X3 North America Should Have
When we tested the gasoline-powered BMW X3 xDrive30i, it left us wanting more. It was practical and well-sized, but it did not feel as premium or as polished as an X3 should. The low-speed throttle response could be hesitant, the drivetrain felt abrupt in traffic, and the overall experience never quite delivered the refinement we expected from BMW’s compact luxury SUV.
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
May 195 min read


2026 Chevrolet Suburban RST Review: Full-Size Family Luxury With V8 Muscle
At first glance, the Chevrolet Suburban RST hints that it's playing a different game. Beneath its darkened details and commanding presence lies something more calculated than a typical full-size SUV. The deeper you look, the clearer it becomes that this Suburban has more to reveal. With that in mind, let's dive in: the Chevrolet Suburban RST carries an MSRP of $117,688 and is built in Arlington, TX.

Marc Gonzalez
May 134 min read


2026 BMW i5 M60 Review: 1,620 km, 241 km/h, and 207 kW Charging
From the first few kilometres, the BMW i5 M60 feels like a preview of the next chapter. The car delivers enough performance and stability to suggest BMW has a future M5 in the pipeline and is keeping this model slightly restrained to leave room for something even more extreme. What you get today already sits close to that level. We proved it over a 1,000-kilometre loop from Munich to Graz and back.
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
May 67 min read


Fiat 500e Giorgio Armani Edition Review: The City EV As A Fashion Statement
With the latest Fiat 500e, FIAT is focusing less on pure efficiency or raw performance and more on design, identity, and emotional connection. This approach comes through most clearly in the Fiat 500e Giorgio Armani Edition, a model that transforms the car from mere transportation into a fashion-forward statement piece.

Marc Gonzalez
Apr 283 min read


Honda Civic Hybrid Hatchback vs Hyundai Elantra Hybrid: Which Saves You More?
In this article, we revisit two models that have previously appeared on our website. With gas prices once again on the rise, we decided to take another look for buyers hoping to reduce their fuel expenses. The Honda Civic and Hyundai Elantra need little introduction, yet they remain fierce rivals in the compact, entry-level segment.

Marc Gonzalez
Apr 226 min read


2026 Volvo XC60 Recharge - Winter Test Review
The Volvo XC60 Recharge returns for 2026 with subtle but meaningful refinements. None of them changes the character of the vehicle, yet all of them matter once temperatures drop well below freezing. This winter test was carried out during a cold snap that hovered around –25°C and dipped to –35°C with the wind chill. Immediately, what stood out was how confidently the XC60 remained an electric-first vehicle.
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Mar 305 min read


Hyundai IONIQ 5 N: When Electric Performance Gets Serious
Over the last decade, Hyundai has been on an absolute roll. It started with head-turning designs that made people do a double-take, but with the new IONIQ 5 N, they've taken things to a whole new level. This car feels like the company finally told its engineers, "Go have fun." They ran with it. It's a high-performance machine that proves Hyundai isn't just playing the game; they're changing it.

Marc Gonzalez
Mar 256 min read


Nissan strengthens its safety position for 2026
Nissan strengthens its safety position for 2026 Five models recognized by IIHS Nissan enters the 2026 model year with a clear focus on safety. The brand confirms that five of its vehicles have received top ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), one of the most demanding independent safety organizations in North America. Photo by Nissan - Nissan Sentra, Nissan Armada, Nissan Pathfinder and Nissan Rogue The 2026 Nissan Sentra earns a TOP SAFETY PICK+ ra
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Mar 252 min read


2026 Honda Passport TrailSport Winter testing and Family Duty
The Honda Passport TrailSport returns for 2026 with a refresh that finally unlocks the potential this model always had. The previous version seemed capable on paper, but not as cohesive in real-world driving. Honda tightened the formula this year. After two full weeks of winter testing, the transformation is clear: the refreshed Passport TrailSport drives, rides, and feels better built. The V6 remains smooth and predictable. The cabin is spacious and usable for families.
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Mar 224 min read


Volvo Winter Experience in Montebello: Testing the EX30 Cross Country and XC90 T8 on Ice and Snow (Part 1)
Volvo Winter Experience in Montebello: Testing the EX30 Cross Country and XC90 T8 on Ice and Snow. Winter is the ultimate test for any vehicle. Cold temperatures, ice, deep snow, and unpredictable traction quickly reveal how well a car is engineered. Volvo understands this better than most manufacturers. Born in Sweden, the brand has spent decades perfecting vehicles capable of handling harsh winter conditions safely and confidently. Photo by Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld - 2026
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Mar 175 min read


2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV First Drive: More Range, Better Handling, Same Family-Friendly Value
2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV First Drive: More Range, Better Handling, Same Family-Friendly Value Mitsubishi invited us to experience the updated 2026 Outlander PHEV in Vancouver, and the setting could not have been more appropriate. British Columbia delivered classic Pacific Northwest weather, with relentless rain and soaked mountain roads as we headed from the city toward Alouette Lake. In total, we covered about 63 kilometres in mixed driving on Yokohama BluEarth V906 wi
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Mar 94 min read


Factory Power: Ford Racing Unlocks Up to 810 HP from the 5.0-L V8 Supercharger Kit for all 2026 Ford F-150 and Mustang
Ford Racing Parts is streamlining the route to serious power with a turnkey Supercharger Kit for every 2026 Ford F-150 and Ford Mustang equipped with the Windsor-built 5.0-litre V8. Co-developed with Whipple Superchargers and backed by the factory, the kit raises the F-150’s output to 700 hp and 590 lb-ft of torque. The 2026 Ford Mustang GT and Ford Mustang Dark Horse climb even higher, delivering up to 810 hp and 615 lb-ft with the active-valve exhaust (or 800 hp with the st

Marc Gonzalez
Mar 61 min read


2026 Dodge Charger SIXPACK Review A New Kind of American GT
The new Dodge Charger arrives with a mix of nostalgia, expectations, and controversy. Many enthusiasts insist that a Charger without a V8 cannot be a Charger. That idea is holding people back from seeing what Dodge actually built. This new generation isn’t trying to re-create the past. It’s trying to move its lineup forward, and once you spend real time with the SIXPACK, the evolution becomes clear. This isn’t a tribute act, it’s a modern grand-touring muscle sedan with stron
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Feb 255 min read


Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally Review: The Electric Mustang That Finally Plays Dirty
Ford expands the Mustang Mach-E lineup with its most off-road-inspired and performance-focused variant yet: the Mach-E Rally. This is our first in-depth look at the model since 2021, and one thing is clear: the design has aged exceptionally well. So, what does the Rally edition bring to the table, and is it worth the premium? Priced starting at $74,995, the Mustang Mach-E Rally is assembled at Ford's Cuautitlán plant in Mexico.

Marc Gonzalez
Feb 165 min read


2026 Hybrid SUV Comparison: Honda CR-V vs Hyundai Tucson vs Mazda CX-50 vs Subaru Forester
This comparison examines the hybrid variants of four popular compact SUVs from different manufacturers that have been recently introduced. We will evaluate their relative performance, features, and value to determine a top performer. In alphabetical order, we tested the Honda CR-V TrailSport Hybrid, Hyundai Tucson Ultimate Hybrid, Mazda CX-50 Hybrid GT and the Subaru Forester e-BOXER Hybrid Premier. Each vehicle as-tested falls within the price range of approximately $50,000

Marc Gonzalez
Feb 45 min read


2026 Cadillac OPTIQ: Pricing, Range, Interior, and Driving Impressions
Building on the renewed momentum from models like the LYRIQ, Escalade IQ, and VISTIQ, Cadillac introduces its latest Ultium-based vehicle: the compact OPTIQ. Positioned as a more luxurious counterpart to the Chevrolet Equinox EV, it incorporates the brand's distinctive premium elements.

Marc Gonzalez
Jan 264 min read


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