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NewsHonda Civic, Hyundai Tucson Named AJAC’s 2022 Car and SUV of the Year
The 2022 Canadian Car of the Year and Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year were crowned last night by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC). The award presentation is typically held during the opening ceremonies of the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto, but since the event was cancelled again …
NewsHyundai, Kia File Patent for Sliding Liftgate for Future SUVs
More and more SUVs are available with a power liftgate that automatically opens when you push a button or sweep your feet under the rear bumper. Some even allow you to adjust the height of the liftgate in the open position, which can be useful in tight spaces including parking …
NewsIIHS Announces Top Safety Pick Award Winners for 2022
Vehicles keep getting safer and more advanced, as evidenced by the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) identifying 65 different models as a 2022 Top Safety Pick+, up from 49 in 2021 and 22 in 2020. If you also count the 36 other models that were named a 2022 …
BuzzSuper Bowl LVI: 6 Car Commercials You Need to See
Super Bowl LVI is this Sunday, and while the matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams is not what most NFL fans were anticipating at the start of the playoffs, we still expect to see some fireworks on the field with these two potent offenses. Off the …
RecallsAnother 80,000 Hyundais and Kias Recalled in Canada for Fire Risk
Recalls involving a fluid leak or an electrical short circuit that could result in a fire should never be ignored by car owners, even though the number of reported incidents is extremely small. Hyundai and Kia both continue to be under fire (pun intended). This time, over half a million …
RacingCanadian Robert Wickens Returns to Racing in Hyundai Elantra N TCR
Former IndyCar star Robert Wickens, who’s back behind the wheel after suffering a terrible accident that left him paralyzed in 2018, will co-drive the No. 33 Hyundai Elantra N TCR race car along with fellow Canadian champion Mark Wilkins in the IMSA’s 2022 International Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC). “Today is …
News2022 Hyundai Elantra N, Kona N to Start Just Under $40,000
Hyundai and performance car enthusiasts who were eagerly awaiting pricing information for the brand’s latest N models can now do some math. Let’s start with the 2022 Elantra N sedan, whose turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine delivers 276 horsepower (or 286 for 20 seconds with the N Grin Shift feature) and …
NewsHyundai EVs With Built-in Hoverboards Could Become a Thing
Automakers are only just beginning to find ways to make good use of the extra space afforded by the new electric vehicle platforms. So far, we’ve seen roomier, more versatile cabins as well as cool, innovative cargo solutions like the storage tunnels in the Rivian R1T and Bollinger B1/B2 .
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