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Spotlight on2017 Ford F-150 Raptor: We’re Hitting the Dunes This Week!
It’s about time. The new Raptor, based on the current-generation Ford F-150, was unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show in January 2015. Almost two years ago. And the automaker has been teasing us with regular press releases since then, unveiling each nut and bolt of the vehicle at a time.
Spotlight onAre You a Fan of the BMW 5 Series? We’re Driving it This Week!
For 2017, the BMW 5 Series will be completely redesigned, entering its seventh generation. Saying the model is important for the brand is obviously a euphemism. Actually, the 5 Series isn’t a volume seller—like the 3 Series and the SUVs are—but from a historical standpoint, it remains the company’s halo …
Spotlight on2017 Lexus LC : We’re Driving it This Week
The Car Guide is heading to Seville in Spain in order to slip behind the wheel with the all-new 2017 Lexus LC coupe on the region’s roads well as on the Monteblanco circuit. Slated to pick up where the LFA supercar left off as the brand’s technological showcase, the LC …
Spotlight onA More Competitive 2017 Honda CR-V
Honda is launching a new generation of its CR-V compact utility vehicle. Finally, some would say. And we’re going to be driving it this week in the Vancouver area. At first glance, we notice that this new generation will be heavily influenced by the design cues of the current Civic.
Spotlight on2017 Lexus IS: a Refresh for the “Intelligent Sport”
Each Lexus model has a name composed of two letters, or three in the case of their high-performance variants. As you may expect, they’re not chosen randomly. For example, the very first Lexus vehicle ever made, the LS, meant “Luxury Sedan.” Simple, right? IS means “Intelligent Sport.” Why that slightly …
Spotlight on2018 Audi Q5: We’re Driving it Again This Week
Last month, Audi invited The Car Guide to Mexico in order to get a first crack at the second-generation Q5. A popular country for all-inclusive vacation getaways, the German brand rather chose it for establishing its new North-American assembly plant, which will notably feed the Canadian and U.S. markets. It …
Spotlight onThe Car Guide in Los Angeles: more SUVs than ever!
The North-American auto show season in now under way! As is the case each year, it starts with a bang in magnificent Los Angeles, Southern California. And this year, a lot of SUVs will be unveiled. First off, Ford is presenting its new subcompact SUV, the EcoSport . This stubby …
Spotlight on2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid: We’re Driving it This Weekend
When Fiat Chrysler Automobile unveiled its all-new Pacifica minivan last January, the manufacturer announced that a plug-in hybrid version will also be introduced, a first in its segment. As we all know, it’s an unloved market segment, since consumers prefer sticking to fashionable SUVs than the “Soccer Mom” demeanour of …
Spotlight on2017 Lincoln Continental: Glorious Once Again?
The rivalry between Cadillac and Lincoln is nearly as old as the car business itself. Competition this fierce usually brings out the best in opponents, which explains the numerous memorable cars both luxury brands have produced in the glory days. Sadly, both lost their way by the late 80s, but …
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