Recent Posts by Clare Dear
First Drive: 2021 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid
Ford’s Escape Plug-in Hybrid provides relief from range anxiety Read More
First Look: 2022 Ford Expedition expands its lineup
Ford expands 2022 Expedition lineup to meet new consumer priorities Read More
Porsche Taycan’s electric performance can be shocking
Engage launch control and hang on – the response is instantaneous! Read More
Ford Bronco aims to buck Jeep’s off-road dominance aside
There’s a serious challenger to Jeep’s off-road supremacy galloping into the picture Read More
Technology upgrades, more luxury enhance new Lincoln Navigator
Lincoln is refining its flagship Navigator luxury SUV inside and out for 2022 Read More
Compact Maverick pickup is Ford’s solution to downsize demands
Ford's-all new compact pickup features front-wheel-drive and a hybrid powertrain Read More
Timberline off-road sub-brand makes debut on 2021 Ford Explorer
Timberline is a new Ford SUV sub-brand that gives its customers more off-road capabilities Read More
Nissan charts new course with next-gen Pathfinder and Frontier
Nissan aims to make its vehicles more aspirational as it relaunches the brand. Read More
Feb 7, 2021, 5:45 PM
Upgraded Raptor on the prowl for Ram’s TRX
Ford’s 2021 F-150 Raptor ups the ante for desert/off-road performance pickups Read More
2021 Lincoln Nautilus upgrades focus on serenity
Designers at Ford’s flagship luxury division have taken Lincoln interiors to a new level Read More
Ford E-Transit full-size van offers fully-electric efficiency
The fully-electric E-Transit offers clear business advantages to fleet customers Read More
Bronco is back to challenge for off-road supremacy
First Look at the 2021 Ford Bronco and its junior-sibling Bronco Sport Read More
First Look: 2021 Ford F-150 Pickup
Ford's flagship pickup gets hybrid powertrain in 2021 makeover Read More
New Michelin X-ICE SNOW tire designed by and built for Canadians
Quebec blizzard gives new Michelin tire a tougher than expected real-world test Read More
GM designer’s Buick set to turn heads at Amelia Island Concours
This one-off 1956 Buick Century X was custom-built for GM styling director Bill Mitchell Read More
Race cars and exotics make sweet eye candy at Toronto auto show
AutoExotica is the most popular feature of the Canadian International Auto Show for attendees Read More
Toyo proves its tires have the nuts to tackle winter driving
New Toyo Observe GSi-6 winter tire is designed for and exclusive to Canada Read More
FIRST DRIVE: 2020 Ford F-Series Super Duty draws a new benchmark
Ford heavyweights’ capacity to tackle the tough stuff is even more enhanced Read More
Winter driving tips from a professional
Forget the fear, says veteran driving instructor Danny Kok, “you can be in control.” Read More
FIRST DRIVE: Shelby GT500 the wickedly wonderful "real" Mustang
That's what bolting a 2.7-litre supercharger on the 5.2-litre V-8 gets you Read More
FIRST LOOK: Pony badge or not, Mustang Mach-E's a ground breaker
As with the original pony car, this vehicle is certainly a game-changer Read More
FIRST DRIVE: Compact Corsair delivers full-size Lincoln luxury
Corsair uses the Ford Escape platform, as did its predecessor, the MKC Read More
Ford's SYNC 3 technology has Canadian connections
Connectivity and Innovation Centre in Waterloo works on latest-gen system Read More
First Drive: 2020 Lincoln Aviator flies into luxury SUV dogfight
Three-row midsize Aviator set to challenge prime luxury SUV segment leaders Read More
Does 2020 Ford Escape have the bat-speed to outswing RAV4?
Ford touts its new Escape as the smartest, best-performing, most versatile ever Read More