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Not all milestones in the auto industry have the same significance, especially the ones that few others have also achieved. Hyundai yesterday built its 100 millionth vehicle since the company’s foundation 57 years ago, making it one of the fastest automakers to do so. It previously reached 50 million vehicles …

Owners of a 2023 or 2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid may experience a software glitch that could temporarily reduce their vehicle’s braking performance. It’s recently been discovered that a sudden change in brake pedal feel and travel may occur when the brakes are applied during a turn. This is apparently …

Nissan LEAF owners have it harder than most when it comes to fast charging due to the very small number of public DC chargers offering CHAdeMO connectors. They also have to be wary of the high-voltage battery which could overheat in some cases, apparently. A recall has just been announced …

Faced with a significant drop in sales over the past 18 months, Jeep had to resort to cutting production and prices for select models in recent weeks, but there’s still work to do to fix the situation. Essentially, the brand has to offer more vehicles that people want and can …

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 …

Systems that enable hands-free driving on the highway continue to suffer from a number of flaws and shortcomings, as we wrote about last week following two new studies published by the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Ford ’s BlueCruise is obviously part of the list. While Consumer Reports …

The latest vehicles from Hyundai and Kia are widely considered to be among the best in the industry when it comes to infotainment. They’ll be even better a few years from now. The two parent companies have just partnered with another South Korean giant, Samsung, to develop their next-generation system …

The new Tonale crossover, available in both gas and plug-in hybrid configurations, has quickly become Alfa Romeo ’s best-selling product and in the process helped offset the continuous decline of the Giulia and Stelvio . In fact, if it were not for the Tonale, we’d seriously be wondering how the …

Cadillac today announced Canadian pricing for the all-new 2025 Optiq , the brand’s fourth EV following the Lyriq midsize crossover, Escalade IQ full-size SUV and Celestiq ultra-premium sedan. Customers are now able to place an order with their local dealership for the smaller Optiq, which will enter production this fall …

In case you didn’t know already, the 2025 Toyota GR Corolla benefits from a few upgrades and one notable addition, namely an eight-speed automatic transmission. It’s now on sale in Canada, and likely more expensive than you ever thought a Corolla could be. The lineup includes three models and all …