Mainstream 2013 Honda Pilot AWD By Zack Zeraldo November 26, 2013 An aging favourite lingering on the market With a no-nonsense approach, the current Pilot stays true to what Honda is all about.
Mainstream 2014 Subaru Impreza Sport Sedan By Zack Zeraldo November 21, 2013 How much “sport” does a boxer-four give this zippy sedan? It’s hard to deny that the Subaru Impreza has earned its place in the hearts of gearheads everywhere.
Mainstream 2014 Hyundai Tucson GL 6-speed By Louis Vo November 16, 2013 Value without being from the bargain basement Due to the sheer competitiveness of the marketplace, automakers are trying to throw in as much content as possible into their cars.
#SaveTheManuals 2014 Mazda6 GT Manual By DoubleClutch.ca Staff November 14, 2013 A true class-leader is available with a stick Even though our highways are no longer blessed with the presence of their rotary-powered monsters as much as they used to be, it isn’t hard to notice that the company still has a huge following.
Mainstream 2013 Jeep Compass Limited 4×4 By Louis Vo November 12, 2013 A competitive entry gets a conventional automatic The Jeep brand has lived a storied life from its inception back in the 1940s for use as both military and civilian vehicles.
Green Vehicles 2014 Nissan Leaf SL By DoubleClutch.ca Staff November 09, 2013 Battery range? There’s plenty of that The Nissan Leaf’s perceived lack of range is just that. It just needs a little loving.
#SaveTheManuals 2014 Mazda3 Sport GS By Adi Desai November 07, 2013 Is it really a #GameChanger? Styled similarly to the Mazda6, the 3 stands out in a crowd. The lines are sleek and flow beautifully.
Mainstream 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT By DoubleClutch.ca Staff November 05, 2013 One badass new 4×4 pickup truck Stepping into the Sierra, the first impression it gives off is that there’s no way this can be a work truck.
Mainstream 2013 Mazda CX-9 GT By Zack Zeraldo October 29, 2013 An old three-row friend comes to play Behind the wheel, I’d swear I was driving a well-rounded sports sedan instead of a 7-seater SUV.
Mainstream 2014 Kia Rondo EX By Zack Zeraldo October 26, 2013 The mini-minivan modernized The driving experience in the Rondo is something I’d compare to a sporty hatchback, not a typical compact CUV.
Mainstream 2014 Toyota Corolla S By Louis Vo October 22, 2013 A worldwide best-seller gets a redesign As much praise as we journalists give cars like the FR-S, the bread and butter models like the Corolla are what really allow Toyota to continue growing and possibly building more fun cars for gearheads like us.
#SaveTheManuals 2013 Honda Accord HFP Coupe By DoubleClutch.ca Staff October 21, 2013 One of the best-looking mainstream coupes on the road The “Honda Factory Performance” cars unofficially pay homage to a fallen ancestor of this car, the legendary Integra Type-R.
#SaveTheManuals 2014 Scion tC Series 10 By DoubleClutch.ca Staff October 18, 2013 One of a few FWD coupes still on the market Let’s face it, for our brutal Canadian winters, rear-wheel-drive isn’t the choice of the mainstream consumer.
#SaveTheManuals 2013 Honda Civic Si Sedan By DoubleClutch.ca Staff October 14, 2013 The perfect alternative to a hot hatch When you hit the higher RPMs, as you should with any i-VTEC motor, the engine sounds particularly good and the slightly gimmicky i-VTEC lights fire up on the dashboard.
Events First Drive – 2014 Ram Lineup By Zack Zeraldo October 11, 2013 Event coverage of the 2014 Ram lineup Milton, ON – Ram and Chrysler were kind enough to invite us out to the beautiful Halton Hills area to drive some new trucks in their natural habitat.
Mainstream 2014 Scion iQ Series 10 By DoubleClutch.ca Staff October 10, 2013 Size doesn’t always matter As the resident big guy on our team, my colleagues thought it would be a fun change of pace to assign me what is possibly one of the smallest vehicles on the road.
Mainstream 2014 Mazda6 GT By Louis Vo October 05, 2013 The sportiest of the midsize sedans Mazda introduced their Kodo “soul of motion” design language in their Shinari concept car in 2010 to critical acclaim.
#SaveTheManuals 2014 Scion FR-S Series 10 By DoubleClutch.ca Staff October 03, 2013 A limited edition of an annual favourite The precision and accuracy is so overwhelming; the balance and sheer exhilaration it gives you when entering a twisty road is irreplaceable.
#SaveTheManuals 2014 Ford Mustang GT By Adi Desai September 30, 2013 A taste of ‘Murrica Through and through, the Mustang GT feels positively manic to drive. Hammering the throttle makes the tires scream right through first and second gear.
Mainstream 2013 Toyota Camry XLE By DoubleClutch.ca Staff September 28, 2013 The bestseller of bestsellers The Toyota Camry has been wrongfully accused of being a terrible car, and the stigmas around owning one are uncalled for.
Mainstream 2014 Nissan Versa Note SL By Louis Vo September 26, 2013 The little Japanese car that could The Versa nameplate, taken from the word “Versatility”, is an easy giveaway as to what the vehicle’s intentions are.
Mainstream 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander ES By Zack Zeraldo September 23, 2013 Can the Outlander save Mitsubishi? Its brilliant fuel economy, pleasant handling, excellent warranty and competitive starting price make it a compelling offering.
Green Vehicles 2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid By DoubleClutch.ca Staff September 19, 2013 In a world where diesels are being rejuvenated… Driving a hybrid isn’t an experience – it’s a state of mind. It was a pleasant change to stay away from the sports cars for once.
Green Vehicles 2014 Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD By DoubleClutch.ca Staff September 14, 2013 America’s first crack at diesel in decades The Cruze Diesel is an affordable alternative to the already-popular Volkswagen Jetta TDI, a car that has rocked the industry with record sales.
