By Chris Chase The compact sedan segment has historically been one of the most popular vehicle categories in the Canadian marketplace. These small four-doors sell well for their combination of affordable prices and good fuel economy. Market share for small sedans has shrunk as compact crossovers and SUVs have become more popular. Some carmakers have
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Exotic Names for Ordinary Cars
by Chris Chase It strikes us that naming a car must be one of the most interesting jobs in the auto industry. That’s not to say it’s easy, though. Ideally, a car’s name should evoke some desirable image that its maker wants to project. There are also more mundane concerns, like the risk of copyright
... Read More.2019 Toyota Camry Hybrid Review
by Chris Chase — Rating: 4.2/5 As I write this, rumours are circulating that Toyota will reveal an electric concept car, powered by a solid-state battery, at next year’s Tokyo Olympics. The main advantage of solid-state batteries is that they can store more electricity in a smaller package. Toyota says it expects to be among
... Read More.Full Size Sedan Comparisons
Read our sedan comparisons to a group of full-size cars that outranked Taurus and Impala: Toyota Avalon, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger and Kia Cadenza
... Read More.2019 Nissan Altima Review
As the market for sedans continues to shrink, car makers are reaching for anything to make their cars stand out from the crowd. For Nissan and its mid-size Altima, that trick is making it the only car in its class with standard all-wheel drive.
... Read More.Mid-Sized Used Import Sedans
This time, we’re looking at Japanese and Korean used sedan models from brands like Acura, Lexus, Hyundai, Genesis and Infiniti.
... Read More.Review 2019 Toyota Prius AWD-e
In its 20 years in Canada, the Toyota Prius’s numerous updates have helped it become arguably the best-known hybrid on the market. This year, Toyota amps up the Prius’s appeal even more with the model’s first-ever all-wheel-drive option.
... Read More.Hybrid Sedan Comparison
Electric vehicles, or EVs, are quickly becoming popular in both the new and used vehicle markets. Recent advances in technology allow today’s electrics to go further on a charge, making them more viable for single-vehicle households.
... Read More.Used German Sedans
We’ve created a guide to what to look for in a used Audi A6, BMW 5 Series or Mercedes-Benz E-Class. For this article, we’re sticking to the most common versions. We will not be examining the high-performance variants like the Audi S6, BMW M5 or Mercedes-Benz AMG sedans.
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