Review and photos by Gerry Frechette For many folks, Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles make the most sense among the several options available that have some degree of electrification. They give you a useful range (typically a few dozen kilometres, but that range is rising) of all-electric operation, plus the insurance… Continue reading
The 2019 Mazda CX-3 follows the innovative tradition of Mazda by providing a sporty driving experience, a quality, well furnished interior all while maximizing the overall value for money. The 2019 CX-3 also follows the Mazda design principle of being compact while still being comparable with the larger more expensive… Continue reading
The capable and elegant full-sized 2018 Infiniti QX80 continues to turn heads with its road presence and also sees a few updates from the previous model year. The bold exterior combined with the luxurious and spacious interior make the 2018 QX80 a great choice for larger families that need seating… Continue reading
Bold styling and engaging driving performance make the 2018 Mazda CX-5 stand out from the saturated market of crossovers. With a starting price of only $25,900, the 2018 CX-5 is a perfect blend of quality, versatility and value for money. While it may not be the best in one particular… Continue reading
The modern world is a world of compromises. If a car is chosen on the basis of its looks, it usually lags behind in terms of performance and functionality unless it comes with a hefty price tag. Hyundai bridges this gap with most of their vehicle offerings and the brand… Continue reading
With crossovers being all the rage in the automotive industry, it’s only natural that manufacturers have numerous crossover options in their lineup. While this gives crossover buyers plenty of options, it can be a bit overwhelming narrowing down a choice. Thankfully the 2018 Ford Escape checks a lot of boxes… Continue reading
With today’s market flooded with SUVs, it’s no surprise that SUVs are some of the most popular vehicles and it’s the segment with some of the most competition. It has become so popular that even supercar makers such as Lamborghini, and ultra premium brands like Bentley have launched SUV models.… Continue reading
When the original CX-9 was first released back in 2006, Mazda changed the game with this crossover blending the best of SUV space and ruggedness with the performance and handling of a sporty car. It was definitely a trend setter back then and now, the 2018 Mazda CX-9 builds upon… Continue reading
The 2018 Jaguar F-Pace is a relatively new player in the world of SUVs as the 2018 version is only the second iteration of this model. However, in this relatively short time, the F-Pace has built a strong reputation for itself. This is especially commendable considering how competitive this segment… Continue reading
The completely redesigned 2018 Enclave is Buick’s flagship vehicle and sees a complete overhaul after 10 years in production and the resulting 2018 Enclave is better in every single way. This premium full size SUV shares its structure and mechanicals with the 2018 Chevy Traverse but adds a little more… Continue reading
The fully redesigned 2018 GMC Terrain brings a modernized exterior and a refined interior while changing the overall dimensions. Just like the 2018 GMC Acadia, the 2018 Terrain has shrunk in both length and wheelbase and as a result has also lost 342lbs of weight. Before the redesign, the size… Continue reading
The 2018 GMC Acadia carries over the big changes from the 2017 redesign including two new engines to choose from along, various seating configurations and all while shedding 700lbs! While not much is new for the 2018 Acadia, it does add a tire fill alert feature across all models, while… Continue reading
The redesigned 2018 Chevy Traverse is bigger, bolder, stronger and more technologically advanced than ever before. For 2018, Chevy was able to add more legroom in the second and third rows, along with an increase to overall cargo space, all while shedding 400lbs – quite the accomplishment! Even more impressive… Continue reading