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2024 FORD RANGER MIDSIZE PICKUP TRUCK
After an absence from the compact pickup market for several model years, Ford came back in 2019 with a new Ranger and it’s been a very popular product. Today’s compact pickups are generally a lot larger than they used to be and this applies to the Ranger. It’s true that people buy compacts because […]
2023 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER SPORTS ROADSTER
The first-generation Porsche Boxster was launched in 1996 and became a major success for the company. It was a reasonably high-performance German roadster that was a lot less expensive that its ‘big brother’ 911 model. Later, a coupe variant was launched as the Cayman. Porsche adopted the name ‘718 Boxster’ for its […]
2024 ACURA INTEGRA TYPE S SPORTS SEDAN
The Integra was one of two launch products back in 1986 when Honda introduced Acura as its luxury brand in North America. (The other product was the Legend). It remained in the Acura range until 2006 when it was dropped, probably because buyers were increasingly turning to SUVs and crossovers. Happily, the Integra is […]
2024 HYUNDAI SONATA SEDAN
Korean automaker Hyundai has announced that it will launch an all-new Sonata midsize sedan for 2024. This is exciting news because the Sonata has long been one of Hyundai’s most popular cars, even in a range now dominated by SUV/crossovers. The Sonata has been manufactured since 1985 and the new model is the […]
2023 TOYOTA VENZA
The Toyota Venza is an intriguing product because it slots into the company’s range with a slightly different role to that of its SUV/crossover stablemates. Toyota likes to think of the Venza as a cross between an SUV and a stylish station wagon (remember those?). It’s a high style, premium product that’s widely popular despite […]
2021 LEXUS LC 500 CONVERTIBLE
The Lexus LC 500 coupe has always been a much-admired sports car and gets more attention out on the road than any other Lexus model. Lexus describes it as a flagship and it certainly fits that description in every way, though the big LS sedans come close. It’s probably the most expensive Lexus and […]
2021 NISSAN ROGUE SUV CROSSOVER
Originally launched in the marketplace in 2008, the Nissan Rogue is a critically important vehicle for the automaker. It’s the firm’s best-selling product both in Canada and the US and the new 2021 model, the third generation variant is expected to follow suit. The compact crossover segment in which the Rogue competes is the […]