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Guillaume Rivard

After graduating in Journalism back in 2003, Guillaume Rivard started as a freelance writer for various websites, magazines, and newspapers such as Journal Métro for which he contributed auto-related content. After working for several years at Auto123.com as a translator, writer and finally chief writer, he joined the group of contributors at The Car Guide in 2019, always focused on informing and helping consumers make smart car-buying decisions.

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NewsBudget-Friendly Ram 1500 Express to Join Lineup for 2026
Despite a major update to its 1500 pickup for 2025, Ram ’s sales are plummeting, not least due to the discontinuation of the HEMI V8 and the Ram 1500 Classic based on the previous-generation truck. It's all but confirmed at this point that the former will return to the lineup …
NewsInfiniti Hints at New Compact SUV Based on Nissan Rogue
With production of the Infiniti QX50 and QX55 set to end in December, Nissan's luxury brand will be down to just two vehicles, the QX80 and QX60 . The former was given a complete redesign for 2025, while the latter will receive a major update for 2026. A coupe-style QX65 …
NewsMercedes-Benz to Build “Core Model” in the U.S. Starting in 2027
In a response to the new U.S. tariffs, German automaker Mercedes-Benz has recently confirmed that it will start producing a “core model” at its Tuscaloosa, Alabama plant in 2027. This follows on directly from the announcement made in February by Mercedes-Benz AG Chairman Ola Källenius that 70 percent of vehicles …
RecallsVolvo Recalls 40,000 Vehicles in Canada, Nearly All Models Affected
Another week goes by and another car company announces a recall due to rear-view camera issues. This story is about Volvo and the vast majority of its current crop of models. A software problem could cause the rear-view camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse, …
BuzzUber Canada’s 2025 Lost & Found Index Has it All, Even… Grandparents?
A few weeks ago, Uber released its ninth annual Uber Lost & Found Index, highlighting the strangest and commonly forgotten items left behind by Canadian riders over the past year. Unsurprisingly, phones, wallets and keys make the list of the most commonly forgotten items. However, people aren’t just leaving behind …
NewsDarker-Looking Toyota Camry Nightshade Returns for 2026
Completely redesigned for 2025, the Toyota Camry is set to bring back the Nightshade Edition that used to be available with its predecessor, looking to attract customers after a darker-looking package. Available in White, Supersonic Red or Midnight Black Metallic, the 2026 Camry Nightshade Edition is accented with several Midnight …
NewsGenesis G70 Track Day Special Concept to Make World Debut in Canada
Since last year, those lucky enough to visit Germany's legendary Nürburgring a.k.a. the “Green Hell” can sit in a specially prepared Genesis Track Taxi Nordschleife next to a professional driver and enjoy the full potential of the G70 compact sedan, which was developed extensively on this track. Now, Hyundai ’s …