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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 […]
2023 NISSAN LEAF EV
When Nissan introduced its dedicated electric Leaf almost a decade ago, it wasn’t the first EV of the modern era, but it can be said to have kick-started the move to electric cars that’s now gained considerable impetus. It could be described as the first successful mass production EV and a vehicle that heralded […]
2022 MAZDA CX-9 LUXURY SUV CROSSOVER
The Mazda CX-9 is the automaker’s flagship vehicle and offers a high level of luxury, performance and sophistication in a stylish and roomy body with three-row seating for seven passengers. It’s a medium to large SUV with handsome, restrained styling rather like some of its often-more-expensive rivals. The upscale look is finished off with […]
2022 FORD EXPEDITION FULL-SIZE SUV
Many people who buy SUVs find that the compact and midsize products aren’t quite all they need and for them, Ford builds the Expedition, a rig with exceptional ruggedness, people carrying capability and towing prowess. The Expedition is big, make no mistake about that, but it fills a special need among certain types […]
2022 CHRYSLER PACIFICA MINIVAN
Automotive historians have interesting discussions on the topic of “who invented the minivan” but whatever the answer, it was Chrysler Corporation that kick-started the class in brilliant style back in the 1980s. Although minivans don’t enjoy the popularity they once did thanks to the boom in SUV sales, they are still arguably the most […]
2022 JEEP COMPASS SUV
Now in its second generation, the compact crossover Jeep Compass is an affordable way to get into the highly desirable Jeep range, other models having become quite costly in recent years. Even though you can buy a 2022 Compass for less than $29,000, the vehicle is very much a “proper Jeep” with highly capable […]
2022 AUDI RS 3
There’s no denying the huge popularity of crossovers and SUVs, but there still seems to be a firm slot in the market for high performance sedans in various configurations. Mostly, they seem to come from Europe or Japan and the upcoming 2022 Audi RS 3 is a great example of the breed. High-spirited […]
2022 INFINITI QX60 LUXURY SUV
Infiniti has a long history of creating ultra-stylish SUVs and was ahead of most of the pack in the design department many years ago, so the automaker has a reputation to uphold. It seems to have achieved this splendidly with the all-new QX60 for 2022. Infiniti points to several styling features that have […]
The Richmond Road Trip
You don’t have to go far for a great road trip Richmond Auto Mall has been in the community for more than 35 years, so we know our neighbourhood pretty well. After more than a year of travel restrictions, you might be looking to get behind the wheel, hit the highway, and head out of […]
2022 NISSAN PATHFINDER SUV
The Nissan Pathfinder SUV has been a stalwart in the automaker’s range for many years and in fact dates all the way back to 1986 when sport utility vehicles were something of a novelty and didn’t sell in the numbers we see today. The Pathfinder has always shared its basic specification with the Frontier […]