The changes brought to the 2022 Toyota Corolla Apex are welcome in their own right, but they also slit open the blinds just a little on what we can expect with the GR Corolla version coming later this year. Here’s our review of the 2022 Corolla’s Apex variant.

The Acura Integra will, it seems, be the last new Acura car with a gasoline engine brought to market. According to Automotive News, which spoke with a senior company executive, all new model coming thereafter from the brand will be all-electric.

Land Rover has unveiled the latest version of its Defender model. The Defender 130 actually has the same wheelbase as the 110 version, but is longer overall and thus offers more space in the back, as well as a third row included standard.

What's holding North American buyers back when it comes to electric vehicles? Are the concerns the same as, say, two years ago? A new Autolist survey provides some answers.

We now have a full, detailed view of the new DeLorean to admire and argue over, one day ahead of its official unveiling. The reborn DeLorean, named Alpha 5, is now moving more towards the future than the past.

The Ridgeline pickup - the only vehicle in the Honda lineup equipped with a cargo bed - hadn't really changed much since a substantial overhaul in 2017. That’s now done. Here's our review of the revised 2022 Honda Ridgeline in Touring trim.

The modern Volvo P1800, for which we can thank Cyan Racing, will be offered in North America. The price will be around $700,000, which promises to make it an interesting collector's item.

Results of a new study by Ernst & Young represent another sign we may have reached a tipping point in the transition to EVs. The latest Ernst & Young Mobility Consumer Index reveals that 52 percent of those looking to buy a vehicle worldwide now plan for their next vehicle to be an EV.

Auto123 has been putting the Kia Niro EV to the long-term test, through several seasons in fact. Today, part 18, as we set out to identify the groups that are most likely to buy an electric vehicle. Like this Niro, for instance.

Volkswagen's commercial vehicle division has restored a unique modified vehicle, a one-off version of the Type 2 T1 that had been altered by a buyer after purchase some 60 years ago. What became known as the Half-Track Fox bus was intended to serve an emergency vehicle capable in inhospitable environments.

Testing continues at Goodyear with airless tires, the company has announced. At the same time, it does add that it doesn't see them reaching the market any time soon. The company believes they will first be used for self-driving shuttles and delivery vehicles inside major urban centres.

Toyota has announced a reduction in vehicle production in June, once again due to what is happening in China in response to Covid-19. Containment measures related to the novel coronavirus continue to take a toll on the auto industry.

The announcement of Volkswagen's new Scout brand has generated a lot of excitement, but also some questions and concerns. Particularly, some automotive dealer groups in the U.S. are wondering how the models will be distributed and what the impact will be on their daily operations.

The 2022 Toyota GR 86 is a fun and affordable sports coupe that avoids causing the minor disappointments its BRZ near-twin is guilty of. Here's a car that's aimed at drivers who are more interested in a simple, joyful ride than a riot of raw power.

A class action suit was filed in Montreal this week regarding the ongoing cable corrosion problem in Toyota RAV4 hybrids. The automaker, which has bungled its handling of the issue since day 1, will have to act quickly if it wants to avoid bad publicity… and big penalties.

Cadillac has announced that the total of orders received for its Lyriq electric SUV cover the full 2023 model-year production run. Those who want a model and haven’t yet placed an order will have to wait for a 2024 edition.

The automotive situation in Russia is getting complex, and it will get even more complex if the invasion of Ukraine drags on. Some in the country are already giving serious consideration to reviving the once-popular Moskvich car brand, models of which could be built on a Chinese platform in Renault’s factory in Moscow.

We drove to Canada's Far North in a 2022 Toyota Tundra. Today, Part Two of our unique test drive.

Ford has confirmed the power figures for the Bronco Raptor, rating the output of its powertrain at 418 hp and 415 lb-f of torque. That's impressively high, but so are the model's fuel consumption numbers. Not that that will put buyers off much, if at all.

Hyundai and Genesis Canada have announced a multi-season partnership with the NHL and NHLPA. The two companies succeed Honda, which had served as the official auto manufacturer of the NHL in Canada since the 2014-2015 season.

Company representatives consciously pushed the connection during their presentation of the revised 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, and it’s undeniable that the sedan, which gets several tech and design elements from the brand’s flagship S model, is starting to resemble a Mini S in a number of ways. Here’s our first drive review.

Hyundai is expanding a recall on its Accent and Elantra models. The problem involves seat belts that may not function properly in a crash.

Honda today shared some images of its upcoming revised CR-V. The new-generation SUV, scheduled to debut in 2023, will be primarily a continuation of the outgoing model - except that in Canada, we will finally get the hybrid version.

While the potential is clearly huge for the all-electric 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning, so are the risks. Ford’s challenge will be convince pickup-truck buyers to switch to electric. Here's our first drive.

According to rumours that have been circulating for some time, the Hyundai Sonata will not be renewed at the end of its current production cycle. If confirmed, this will end almost 40 years of history with this model.

The most expensive car on the planet is no longer a Ferrari, but a Mercedes-Benz. The company confirmed that at a private auction in early May, a collector paid 135 million Euros for one of only two 300 SLR Uhlenhaut concepts in existence.

Parents magazine recently came up with is new list of the best family vehicles in 2022. Auto123.com looks at the magazine’s choices for the 25 finest people movers on the market this year!

GM has confirmed it will not participate in the 2022 SEMA show set for this autumn. The company thus follows the lead of Ford and Honda who pulled out last year.

We went to California to drive the 2023 GMC Sierra, in its Denali Ultimate version, but especially in its new AT4X iteraion, designed for those who want more than the AT4 variant. Here is our first drive review of the revised 2023 model.

Cadillac recently announced the performance specs of the 2023 Cadillac Escalade-V, the performance version of its big SUV, and frankly the numbers are as out-there as anyone could have hoped – or feared.

With the Vision concept it has just unveiled, Mercedes-Benz offers a glimpse of the electric direction its AMG division is set to take. We can expect AMG to offer up its first all-electric variants starting in 2025, inspired, it appears, by the Vision concept.

Kia shared two images to highlight to the world its plans for electrifying light-duty commercial transportation. Among the vehicles it is working on are self-driving people transporters.

Hyundai and Kia are recalling their new Ioniq 5 and EV6 electric models to fix a problem with the gear shifter. A software issue could cause them to roll away even when stopped and in the "Park" position.

Land Rover will unveil the next version of its Defender model on May 31st. The 130 will have a longer rear end and will be able to accommodate eight people instead of seven, as well as offering more cargo space.

Honda has shared a first image of its future Prologue, expected in 2024. The SUV, developed in collaboration with General Motors, will be the Japanese brand's first all-electric model.

Ford has finally introduced the hybrid version of its Maverick pickup truck, several weeks after the regular version debuted. See what we thought of this variant in our first drive of the 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid.

Lexus will unveil the next generation of its RX SUV on May 31. Right on cue, the automaker has just shared a first teaser image of the model. More to follow…

The Canadian price for the base version of the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq is now known. GM has also indicated when the model can be ordered and when it will be delivered.

We went to the Great North last month in a 2022 Toyota Tundra. Today, Part One of our unique test drive of the revised and modernized Tundra truck.

Auto123 had a first opportunity to get up close and into the 2023 Imperium SEV, the all-electric Chinese midsize crossover coming to Canada later this year. Here are images and our very preliminary first impressions, to be taken with a grain of salt given that this SEV was a preproduction model.

BMW is tweaking its flagship 3 Series sedan for 2023. The design changes mainly touch on the front and back ends, but none of them are dramatic.

Bentley's first electric car, scheduled for 2025, will be able to offer up to 1400 hp. Its 0-100 km/h time will be enough to induce nausea in some.

Google has announced a major update for Android Auto. Basically, the company noted what the habits of users were and used that to adjust its system and offer them something more user-friendly and convenient.

The 2023 Genesis GV60 represents the Korean luxury brand’s first entry into the all-electric pool, and frankly outside of a few minor stray sprays, we’d say the entry is as clean and splash-free as could have been hoped. For those with a healthy budget – and armed with patience – this EV is a mighty attractive proposition.

The CR-V will get a new look in 2023, and its official unveiling is imminent. Before that happens though, two images of the model have leaked and are touring the internet as we speak. No surprises on the menu, the new model representing first and foremost a continuation of its predecessor.

Two new Mazda SUVs – the CX-70 and CX-90 – are coming, with the mission of changing the brand’s image in North America. To that end, they will be built on an all-new platform and receive a turbocharged inline-6 engine.

In order to meet the growing demand for electric models, Nissan is not ruling out the possibility of building a third plant in the United States. The company already operates plants in Mississippi and Tennessee.

During our family vacation earlier this year, we drove over 3,000 km from Alsace to Brittany in a 2022 BMW 330e, Touring version. The road trip in this hybrid wagon went without a hitch. Here is our long-distance review, in two parts. Today, Part Two.

Lexus is making some important tweaks to its UX model for 2023. The notable changes include structural improvements for stronger performance, as well as upgrades to the multimedia system to accommodate the next generation of Lexus’ system.

The 2023 Nissan Z charms with its retro look and intrigues with its new mechanics. But is its performance up to the appealing looks? Here’s our first drive review of a model that’s been long awaited and highly anticipated by the many Z fans out there.

Despite very high prices at the pump, many Canadians still want to take a vacation this summer, and use a car to do it. That's according to a survey conducted by Ipsos on behalf of Toyota.

Subaru is making changes to its Legacy sedan for 2023 as the current generation model enters its fourth year on the market. Aesthetically, it's the front end that's been tweaked to give the sedan a little more character.

Mercedes-Benz is recalling over 31,000 2006-2013 models in Canada, and it asks owners to stop driving them until they fixed. The problem identified relates to the braking system, which in rare cases could actually stop working.

Auto123 put the Nissan Kicks to the test over a two-week period under the hot California sun. The conclusion is always the same with this vehicle: it has a host of qualities, but demands compromises not everyone might be willing to make. Here’s our review of the 2022 Nissan Kicks.

The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has been chosen to serve as pace car at the next Indianapolis 500 on May 29. It will be the model's 19th appearance in this role since it first received the honour in 1978.

The first quarter of 2022 saw a big jump in registrations of new all-electric vehicles, which totaled an impressive 158,689. That represents a 60-percent increase over the previous year.

This is some kind of limb to climb out on, but our contributor who recently drove the 2022 Porsche 718 Boxster GTS 4.0 in Italy says the car gets about as close to sports car perfection as it’s possible to get. Here’s our first drive review.

Hyundai has had to recall just over 215,000 2013 and 2014 model-year Sonatas due to a problem with the fuel lines. Due to wear from the heat of the engine compartment, those fuel lines could crack and leak fuel.

Volkswagen has confirmed that it will revive the Scout name, this time in the form of a sub-brand devoted to all-electric models. The first concepts are expected in 2023 with production expected to begin in 2026.

The Toyota Highlander will lose its V6 engine in 2023, the automaker having chosen to replace it with a turbocharged 4-cylinder unit. The new engine offers much the same capabilities, but Toyota vaunts its more environmentally friendly output.

The third-generation Tundra has been a long time coming, but the improvements it gets are obvious and many. The great ride, awesome capability, modern looks and powerful yet frugal V6 engine – not to mention the hybrid – have all combined to make an almost fully complete package. Here’s our review.

According to Stellantis boss Carlos Tavares, an EV battery shortage is a strong possibility by 2025. The executive also warned that extracting the materials needed to transition fully to electric vehicles could create geopolitical problems.

VinFast announces the subscription prices of its battery packs available for the VF 8 and VF 9 models in Canada. Consumers have several options in front of them and will need to do some calculations to choose the plan that is right for them.

Land Rover has debuted its new third-generation Range Rover Sport, coming for the 2023 model-year with mild-hybrid and PHEV variants in the range.

Tesla has recalled close to 130,000 vehicles (of different models) to fix a problem that has the multimedia system's screen in certain pre-charging situations. The good news is that the software update required to fix the issue is already available online.

Rumours that Ford plans to sell eight million of its shares in Rivian have sent the startup EV maker’s stock value plummeting. A big part of the upstart company’s troubles has to do with the ongoing microchip shortage that is affecting the industry as a whole.

GMC is making some changes to its Terrain for 2022, including giving the lineup an AT4 variant. We went to test drive the model to get a feel for it. Here is our first drive review of the 2022 GMC Terrain.

Toyota is recalling just over 18,000 new 2022 Tundra trucks due to a problem with the backup camera. The camera may stop transmitting certain images in cold weather.

Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess says he believes it’s too early for the automotive industry to hope to make a full shift to all-electric lineups just yet. At the same time, he remains optimistic that Volkswagen will be a leader in electric vehicle sales within just a few years.

During our family vacation earlier this year, we drove more than 3,000 km from Alsace to Brittany in a 2022 BMW 330e, Touring version. The road trip in this hybrid wagon went off without a hitch. Here is our long-distance test, in two parts.

If you're experiencing an audio problem with the multimedia system in your Volkswagen Taos, there is a solution. Having experienced this situation, we had the opportunity to speak with a VW representative who confirmed that a solution exists to remedy the situation.

Auto123 puts the Kia Niro EV to the long-term test. Today, part 17, as we find out which generation is more successful - the first or the second?

It's been a rough start to the year for Lucid Motors as it announces price increases for its Air sedan. Production is ramping up, however, and they are hopeful they will meet their commitments to customers.

Volkswagen has made some changes to its Jetta for 2022, and Auto123 had occasion to discover those changes during VW’s media event put on to mark the launch of both the Jetta and Jetta GLI models. Here is our first drive review of the 2022 Jetta.

Tesla confirmed this week that it will build a second factory in China. Continued strong growth in demand there and globally is leading the automaker to act to make sure its supply continues to meet the demand.

Acura announced today that production of its new 2023 Integra, scheduled to hit dealers this coming June, is officially underway at its Marysville, Ohio plant. The model's return is big news for the brand, which wants to reconnect with a certain clientele.

Starting next year, Volvo will no longer sell models offering only an internal combustion engine in North America, with the last holdout the XC40 getting a mild-hybrid system for 2023.

Nissan’s crystal ball tells it there will, one day, be all-electric Z and GT-R sports cars in its lineup – but warns not to expect this to happen overnight. In fact, while the company is clear that it wants to replicate the DNA of its sporty models in the electric age, it also explains that current technology does not allow it.

Nissan’s European division has confirmed that NISMO versions of its electric models are in the cards in the coming years. Nothing is imminent, of course, but it's heartening to hear that Nissan doesn't want to abandon the high-performance domain even as it transitions to electric vehicles.

Kia has presented the refreshed 2023 Kia Soul, and revealed, most notably, reworked front and back extremities on the outside and newly standard equipment on the inside.

The 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS is an EV that looks just enough like one without looking like one, plus it provides a fantastic drive, is incredibly powerful, has room for five (plus two trunks!) and can run over 500 km on a single charge if the stars align. Here’s our first-drive review, on and off the track.

Honda will roll out the next Civic Type R on July 1st. The model will show up in prototype form, with a camouflage outfit, on the occasion of one of the stops on the Indycar circuit.

GMC is adding a new trim level to its models. The Denali Ultimate, meant to deliver the highest level of luxury, first appeared within the Sierra pickup lineup, and now, the Yukon gets the same treatment.

The new second-generation Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86 have received the highest Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), showing beyond doubt that safety is not just about size when it comes to a vehicle.

The 2022 BMW iX all-electric SUV does a great job of delivering a comfortable and enjoyable ride and good-if-not-segment-busting range. Accelerations are smooth and very instantaneous when you want it, abnd the quality of execution overall is excellent. Here is our review of a new Tesla rival.

The Biden administration has announced a plan to dole out grants (totaling $3.16 billion USD) to boost domestic production of EV batteries, this as demand for EVs tips on the verge of exploding in North America and with some predicting severe battery shortages that will hamper efforts to meet that demand.

Ford and GM are sending 100 vehicles to Ukraine to help humanitarian efforts. Specifically, 50 Ford Rangers and 50 Chevrolet Tahoes are headed to the country as it fends off a Russian invasion.

After years of difficulty and uncertainty, the future looks brighter for Stellantis' Ontario plants, as the automaker announced yesterday a $3.6 billion investment in its Windsor and Brampton plants. At the heart of all these investments? You guessed it, electrification.

Cadillac is promising a total output of 500 hp for the dual-motor, AWD version of the Lyriq electric SUV, which will debut later this year, after the regular variant.

Some Mini models that are coming to the end of their cycle will be delivered without manual gearboxes due to the microchip crisis. The brand's new models will not receive manual gearboxes as long as the chip shortage persists.

The latest speculation has the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 getting a twin-turbo V8 good for 850 horsepower. And that's not all - an electrified variant with more than 1,000 hp is said to be in the works.

The 2022 Odyssey is unique, and thus a perfect fit in the minivan world of today, in which all the vans still on the market – from Kia, Chrysler, Dodge and Toyota – have their own niches. Honda’s happens to be the one for drivers who may want just that much more involvement. Here’s our review.

Ford says that the new F-150 Lightning it has just begun to produce will offer more capabilities than expected. By capabilities, Fords is referring principally to power, range and payload.