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NewsAll the Vehicles Built in Canada and Mexico That Are Sold in the U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump's 25-percent tariff on all foreign-made automobiles and parts has now come into effect. Vehicles from Canada and Mexico that meet CUSMA's trade rules will be hit by the tariff only on the non-American content. But make no mistake: this will result in significant price hikes all …
NewsThe Best Compact SUVs in 2025
Looking at all the compact SUVs and crossovers available on the market, the team at The Car Guide has identified the three models that represent the best buys for 2025 . These are by far some of the most popular vehicles in Canada thanks to their combination of size, practicality, …
NewsThe 10 Best Vehicles of 2025 According to Consumer Reports
U.S. magazine Consumer Reports has just released its list of the 10 best new vehicles on the market in 2025 following an evaluation of more than 260 models. Once again, the team made its selection based on road-test performance, predicted reliability, owner satisfaction and safety. Incidentally, all of their picks …
NewsPorsche, Toyota Lead 2025 CBB Best Residual Value Awards
Canadian Black Book (CBB) has just announced its 2025 Best Residual Value Awards, which forecast a vehicle’s value as a percentage of its original MSRP after four years. As new vehicle inventories return to normal, residual values have shown a consistent trend of leveling off over the last two years, …
NewsThe Most Dependable Used Vehicles in 2025 According to J.D. Power
Looking for a reliable used car, truck or SUV? J.D. Power has just published its 2025 Vehicle Dependability Study, which is based on responses from more than 34,000 original owners of 2022 model-year vehicles after three years of ownership. The study covers more than 180 specific problem areas across nine …
NewsNext-Gen Toyota RAV4 Design Appears to Have Been Leaked
A new generation of the immensely popular Toyota RAV4 is on the way for the 2026 model year and a leak from China now reveals what it might very well look like. A picture posted on Weibo and shared by a number of users and outlets shows the redesign in …
Hybrid/Plug-in HybridTop 10 Plug-in Hybrid SUVs for 2025
Fully electric SUVs are nice, but they’re not what every driver needs. For a lot of people, a plug-in hybrid SUV makes more sense. There’s a large-capacity battery that enables dozens of kilometres of pure electric driving and a good old combustion engine to eliminate range anxiety on long trips …
News2025 Toyota RAV4 Gets Minor Price Hikes Ahead of Full Redesign
As previously reported, the top-selling SUV in the country soldiers on for one more year, with the next generation expected to debut as a 2026 model. And now that the 2025 Toyota RAV4 is on sale at dealerships nationwide, we can tell you that the company has decided to moderately …
Hybrid/Plug-in HybridPrime No More: Say Hello to Prius PHEV and RAV4 PHEV
With the sixth-generation Toyota RAV4 on the way for the 2026 model year, the current RAV4 is essentially unchanged for 2025. Exceptions include some new body colours and new logos. You see, the RAV4 Hybrid will now sport an “HEV” badge, while the RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid variant will receive …
NewsCablegate: Class Action Against Toyota is Now Settled
The class action against Toyota Canada regarding premature and unexpected corrosion of a high-voltage cable on several hybrid models—a case that has become known as “Cablegate”—was solved by a judge in the Superior Court of Quebec last Friday. Judge Sylvain Lussier approved the terms of the settlement between class action …
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