2009 was a year that most carmakers would rather forgotten, as we have seen the biggest sales drop and many of those storied brands have gone. As we are looking forward to 2010, here are what we are predicting in coming years. 1) Mercedes and BMW will continue to sell most (by Mercedes and BMW’s [...]
This year, we divided small cars into 2 sub-categories, both above and below $23 grand. We also have seen the resurgence of hatchbacks in these affordable segments. Small car of the year (below $23k) nominess: Kia Soul Nissan Cube Toyota Yaris The Soul serves as a halo vehicle for Kia because of its cute-as-a-bug styling [...]
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Vehicle: 2009 VW Jetta Wagon 2.0TDI Highline with 6-speed DSG, rear side airbags, ESP and Sirius Satelite radio Price as tested: CDN$33035 Mileage since picked up: 12800km Regular maintenance: 0 Unscheduled repairs: 0 The reason why many consumers dismissed the purchase of diesel was its engine cluttering during cold weather start-up. With the new clean [...]
Vehicle: 2010 Audi Q5 3.2 Quattro Premium Price as tested: CDN$49250 Mileage since picked up: 9500km Regular maintenance: 0 Unscheduled repairs: 0 After we have spent a couple of months with the Q5, one thing comes out loud and clear. Audi’s Quattro all-wheel-drive system is performing exceptionally well. Its not only enhance its performance, its [...]
2009: Hyundai Genesis 2008: Mitsubishi Lancer 2007: VW GTI 2006: Hyundai Sonata 2005: Chrysler 300 2004: Mazda3 2003: Mazda6 2002: Nissan Altima 2001: BMW M5 2000: Hyundai Elantra 1999: VW Golf and Jetta Last year, it was the runaway winner: Hyundai Genesis, who took our overall car of the year. Which car will take the [...]
Here are the cars which will be featured on our upcoming season: 2011 Acura TSX wagon 2011 Audi A8 2011 Buick Regal 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 2011 Ford Fiesta 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 2011 Infiniti M 2011 Infiniti G 2011 Mazda2 2010 Nissan Altima …..and so much more
Vehicle: 2010 Range Rover Sport Supercharged with extended leather pkg, rear differential lock and surround camera system Price as tested: CDN$92160 Performance: The latest update to Range Rover Sport is the engines. Instead of using the outgoing 4.4 liter, it basically shares Jaguar’s AJ-V8. This latest iteration is a 5.0 liter DOHC 32-valve V8. On [...]