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If you regularly check our reviews or are familiar with the infotainment systems and interfaces in Toyota and Lexus vehicles, you know that they are not among the best and most user-friendly out there. Fortunately, that’s about to change. Starting with the redesigned 2022 Toyota Tundra and Lexus NX , …

The shift in driving and vehicle ownership habits resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant effect on the automotive service industry in Canada. Reduced workforce also continues to be a problem. Consequently, the total size of the 4-to-12-year-old automotive service market plunged to $6.6 billion in 2021 from …

Back in March 2020, General Motors unveiled the fundamental basis for its next-generation electric vehicles, a technology called Ultium . What is it? Simply put, it’s a modular EV platform and high-capacity battery that can be used for all sorts of applications. Leading the way in Canada will be the …

Every spring during tire season we all end up asking ourselves the same question: are my tires still good for another season? Tire life depends on a variety of factors; your driving habits and the tire’s brand and quality. Because of these variables, it’s difficult to base this on a …

Lockdowns and curfews resulting from the second wave of COVID-19 are creating even more problems for cars than the first wave. The reason is simple: we’re now in the thick of winter. In many places across Canada, there is a notable increase in demand for battery assistance service due to …

Road rage is a growing problem and the COVID-19 pandemic is not helping. Why? Because a whole lot of people keep enduring stress and frustration with all the lockdowns, health-related restrictions, job losses and economic uncertainty, not to mention major changes in our daily routines especially at home. Even though …

Winter driving is a joy for some and a nightmare for others. It all depends on the vehicle, road and weather conditions, winter preparedness and your skill level behind the wheel. Of course, it’s important to use proper winter tires and have your car battery checked before the cold season.

Looking for the perfect gift this holiday season? The Car Guide presents 10 gift ideas for car enthusiasts both young and young at heart. These products cover a wide price range—from $25 to $600—so you can find one that fits your budget. Playmobil Back to the Future DeLorean One of …

Will winter come early like it did last year, with large amounts of snow and abnormally cold temperatures right after Halloween in many parts of the country? Only time will tell. If you don’t want to be caught off-guard, it’s best not to waste any time performing essential fall maintenance, …

This fall season is unlike any other due to that second wave of COVID-19, but car care and maintenance is something that should never change. Indeed, now is not the time to lose our good habits and neglect our rides. But what exactly does fall maintenance entail? Here are a …