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News2025 Honda Odyssey: Still No Hybrid, But There’s New Stuff to Like
With the Kia Carnival joining the hybrid minivan club for 2025, the Honda Odyssey is now alone with a gas-only configuration (notwithstanding Chrysler’s other minivan, the Grand Caravan , which is mainly sold as a fleet vehicle). It’s also getting fairly old. Should families still care about it? Sure. Besides, …
NewsNext-Gen Passport to Be Honda’s Most Capable SUV Ever
The Honda Passport is currently being outsold 2-to-1 by the larger, three-row Pilot despite the two SUVs sharing the same platform and engine. For 2024, the company hoped to make it more attractive with improved off-road performance, updated styling and a more versatile interior, but Canadian sales through the first …
New ModelsStunning SOLLEI Concept Hints at Future Custom Commissioned Cadillacs
Cadillac today unveiled a coach-built luxury electric convertible concept that aims to push the boundaries of future bespoke commissions, like an open-top vision of the Celestiq ultra luxury sedan. Called SOLLEI, a contraction of the words sol (sun) and leisure, the car “celebrates Cadillac’s pedigree of elegant convertibles in a …
RecallsSome Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Owners Told Not to Charge Due to Fire Risk
The Chrysler Pacifica is now under fire—like, literally—following the discovery of a battery problem on select 2017-2021 Pacifica Hybrid models. Over 24,000 units will be recalled globally including around 19,500 in the U.S. and 2,900 in Canada. A company review of warranty data highlighted seven fires in this vehicle population.
News2025 Infiniti QX60 Loses V6, Prices Go Up
Yet another vehicle is replacing its V6 with a four-cylinder engine. For 2025, the Infiniti QX60 is indeed dropping a proven powerplant in favour of a smaller unit that happens to be at the centre of an investigation in the U.S. We’re talking about Nissan’s variable-compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engine, which …
NewsPorsche Cranks Up New Panamera to 771 Horsepower
The third-generation Porsche Panamera was missing a few key pieces, but not anymore thanks to the addition of the dynamic Panamera GTS and the extremely potent, fast and luxurious Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid at the top of the range. The latter happens to be the new record holder in the …
NewsCourt Approves Nissan Settlement in Leaked Data Class Action
The Superior Court of Quebec has approved Nissan Canada ’s proposal of $1.82 million to settle a class action that followed a data hack in December 2017. An anonymous individual allegedly stole personal data on an unspecified number of Nissan customers and demanded a ransom be paid to return the …
NewsFord to Build Super Duty Trucks Instead of New EVs in Ontario
Forget about next-generation electric vehicles being manufactured by Ford in Ontario. The automaker will instead use the now-orphan Oakville plant to build Super Duty trucks starting in 2026. Ford initially had planned to invest $1.8 billion to produce brand new EVs in Ontario from 2025, more specifically three-row Ford and …
News2025 Cadillac Escalade Gets Huge Wheels and Screen, Loses Diesel
Following the lead of the Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban , the more luxurious Cadillac Escalade is getting a significant mid-cycle update for 2025. The first units will roll off the line in Arlington, Texas before the end of this year. Cadillac’s full-size SUV lineup will once again offer six trim …
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