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The e-Power Revolution: How Nissan's Forbidden Crossover Seduced Europe
We had the opportunity to taste a few forbidden fruits in Europe this Fall. In France, it was the Nissan Qashqai e-Power which finally feels like a complete product. The previous generation was compact and basic. The 2025 Tekna+ version looks and feels like it grew up, both in design and substance. Photo by Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld The new front grille, inspired by Japanese armour scales, gives the car a strong visual presence. Slimmer LED headlights, reshaped bumpers, and 2
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Nov 143 min read


2026 Nissan Leaf Review: An EV Tailor-Made for Canadian Roads
We recently spent a day with the all-new, third-generation Nissan Leaf, putting it to the test in the rain and on the varied pavement of Prince Edward County, Ontario. This trip conveniently doubled as a tour of the region's excellent culinary scene. Photo by Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld Our test car was the SV+ trim, finished in the vibrant Seabreeze Blue Pearl, a launch colour that perfectly highlights the Leaf's playful yet mature design. This new model feels like it was buil
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Nov 33 min read


A Flavor-Filled Journey: Testing the 2025 Hyundai Kona EV N-Line
Exploring the Northeast: NYC to DC We've all been there: a simple test drive turns into a full-blown pilgrimage. For us, it was a quest...
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Sep 285 min read


Acura Integra Type S: The Grown-Up Civic Type R
Acura’s parent company, Honda, revised the legendary Honda Civic, thus laying the ground for a great compact sedan for both brands. The previous compact model from the Japanese luxury automaker wasn’t exciting, especially in its final years.

Marc Gonzalez
Aug 174 min read


2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV RS FWD Review: GM’s Most Affordable Electric SUV Yet
Chevrolet has manufactured electric vehicles for nearly a decade, starting with the subcompact Bolt in 2017. Last year, we reviewed the larger Blazer EV. On the same Ultium platform, the American automaker built a smaller, affordable electric crossover using the known nameplate Equinox.

Marc Gonzalez
May 254 min read


Electrifying Urban Chic: Unveiling the FIAT 500e (RED)
The FIAT brand has struggled to get momentum since returning to our shores in 2012.

Marc Gonzalez
Mar 245 min read


The Hybrid Trifecta: Comparing Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, and Toyota Prius
Whether you're looking to reduce your environmental impact or to lessen the burden on your wallet

Marc Gonzalez
Feb 175 min read


The 2024 Honda Accord Hybrid: A Modern Take on a Timeless Classic
The Honda Accord has been a staple in the automotive world since it first debuted in 1976, quickly earning its reputation for reliability...

Marc Gonzalez
Dec 6, 20244 min read


Ford Escape PHEV Review: A Fuel-Efficient, Family-Friendly Compact SUV
The Ford Escape is among the best-selling vehicles in the compact SUV category and is in its fourth generation in North America.

Marc Gonzalez
Nov 28, 20244 min read


Can You Experience Premium on a Budget with the 2024 Buick Envista ST?
Can You Experience Premium on a Budget with the 2024 Buick Envista ST?

Efthimios Geros
May 14, 20243 min read


Comparing the KIA Niro EV and Hyundai Kona EV: Which Korean Compact EV Reigns Supreme?
As gas prices continue to rise, consumers turn to affordable electric vehicles to save money and reduce their carbon footprint. The Kia...

Marc Gonzalez
Apr 29, 20245 min read


Is the Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid Ready for Your Next Road Trip?
Chrysler and Dodge have been the official minivan automakers for the past forty years, selling over 15 million units since introducing...
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Apr 15, 20245 min read


Nissan ARIYA Platinum+: Is It Truly an Infiniti in Disguise?
A second electric vehicle was long overdue for Nissan after introducing the compact hatchback Leaf in 2011; the Japanese automaker needed...

Marc Gonzalez
Feb 20, 20245 min read


Polestar 2
This week we are reviewing the Polestar 2 FWD. Our vehicle was assembled at the Luqiao CMA Super Factory in China, with a starting MSRP...
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Jun 26, 20234 min read


2023 Honda Civic Touring, rediscovering a classic.
The Honda Civic is a household name in the compact sedan market. This vehicle is known for being dependable and functional. With almost...

Marc Gonzalez
Jun 19, 20233 min read


Ford Maverick Hybrid
This week we are reviewing the Ford Maverick Hybrid. Our vehicle was assembled at the Hermosillo plant in Mexico with an MSRP of CAD...
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Feb 7, 20233 min read


2022 Mazda 6 Touring
With the Mazda 6 sedan leaving our shores to a parallel universe, it would be overwhelming to believe there could be a world where wagons...
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Dec 29, 20224 min read
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