Tests and Features

As a car enthusiast, there are a few movies that I hold dear to my heart. There’s Gone in 60 seconds (the original from 1973), Days of Thunder, Ronin, Rush , and, of course, the countless versions of The Fast and the Furious . One of the most legendary films, …

MALIBU, California – The cars that will have the hardest time adapting to our electrified future will undoubtedly be the American muscle cars. We admire these rudimentary machines for their charming character embodied in their V8 engines. Any performance enthusiast will tell you, nothing compares the instant torque and sound …

This week, we’ll be live in Malibu, California for the first drives of the 2018 Ford Mustang and the 2018 Ford Expedition. Indeed, it’s going to be a big week at The Car Guide ! 2018 Mustang The Mustang isn’t entirely new for 2018, but Ford is still promising a …

Distracted and impaired driving are two of the biggest hot topics on the roads today. According to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), distracted driving was the number one cause of deaths on Ontario roadways in 2016, even though stiffer fines have been set. The fines and demerit points vary across …

Ford has managed to produce an absolute monster of a Mustang (yet again) for 2016 by way of the GT350. With each new iteration being better than the previous one, it probably came as little surprise that this version would hold that title, but the sheer madness of this car …

Choosing my top five favourite road tests for 2015 is no easy task, but since I’ve been asked to come up with a shortlist, here are my picks. The McLaren 650S and the Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera S could have made the cut, much like the Mazda CX-3, but …

It's not always easy to get people to try something new, and in the auto industry there are a few time-honoured strategies designed to ease people out of their comfort zone. The 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost convertible goes with the tried-and-true premise of promising two things that at first seem …

This time is different. In the past, Shelby Mustangs have always been quick in a straight line, but their handling has been – to be polite – somewhat hit-or-miss. With the latest Shelby GT350, however, the Ford Performance engineers have succeeded in producing a top-shelf sports car that goes around …

The Car Guide is currently travelling to Laguna Seca in beautiful California to put the Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 and its big brother the GT350R through their paces, both on and off the track. These beasts are powered by a 5.2-litre atmospheric V8 producing 526 horsepower and 429 pound-feet of …