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The 2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia EV Will Produce up to 1000 hp

The Alfa Romeo Giulia will go all-electric in 2025 and its high-performance Quadrifoglio variant could offer up to 1000 hp. The automaker is also looking at the base model delivering 800 km of range, which would be a big step forward from today’s average for EVs.

IIHS Crash Tests Toughened in 2023

The IIHS has tightened criteria used for its coveted Safety Pick awards. The adjustments are designed to better reflect the increasing size and weight of vehicles on the market today. As a result of the adjustments, only 28 models still receive a best-possible Top Safety Pick+ rating.

2024 BMW X5 M and X6 M Competition unveiled

BMW is making changes to its X5 M and X6 M models for the 2024 model-year. In addition to some styling changes, light hybridization is added to the powertrain mix. Also of note, only the Competition models remain on the menu.

2025 Ram 1500 Rev: All Reservations Slots Have Been Filled

The Ram 1500 Rev is popular before it even exists, with the company no longer accepting new reservations for its electric pickup. In other words, all the units Ram plans to produce for the first year have been reserved. How many units we’re talking about hasn’t been divulged, mind you.

2023 Mazda CX-50 Long-Term Review, Part 6

Auto123 puts the 2023 Mazda CX-50 to the long term test. Today, part 6, as we say goodbye to the go-anywhere SUV, but not before asking (and answering) some of the big questions.

Volkswagen Plans an All-Electric ID. Tiguan for 2026

Volkswagen is reportedly planning to introduce an all-electric Tiguan for 2026, according to the German newspaper Handelsblatt. Nothing is confirmed, least of all whether the EV will be offered in North America, but considering the popularity of the Tiguan model here, it very well might. Stay tuned.

Toronto 2023: 2024 Buick Encore GX Makes Debut

Buick used the occasion of the 2023 Toronto Auto Show to present the updated 2024 Encore GX SUV today. This was expected especially since we were introduced to the also-updated 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer just days ago, and the models are close mechanical cousins.

GM Issues Four Recalls Affecting Eight Models

In an unusual move, GM is issuing four recalls simultaneously affecting a total of just over 55,000 vehicles. The largest one affects the 2021-2022 Chevrolet Equinox and 2022 GMC Terrain for a fueling problem.

2024 Subaru Crosstrek: Canadian Pricing Confirmed

Subaru Canada announced pricing and trim levels for its 2024 Crosstrek. The model will make its Canadian debut at the Toronto Auto Show, which gets underway this week. The 2024 Crosstrek will be in dealerships in late spring, starting at $28,995 CAD.

Ram 1500 Rev: Ram's Coming Electric Pickup Gets a Name

The Ram 1500 Rev is how Ram’s first all-electric pickup will be known, officially. Now we just have to wait for an actual production version to attach the moniker to. The 1500 Rev electric truck should be presented later this year.

Chicago 2023: Subaru Unveils the 2024 Crosstrek

Subaru unveiled the next-generation Crosstrek 2024 at the Chicago Auto Show today. Unsurprisingly, given Subaru’s way of doing things, the little SUV gets a evolutive update rather than a radical transformation.

2023 Mazda Lineup in Canada: Models and Changes

Here are the details about the 2023 Mazda model lineup in Canada, including the CX-50 and the new CX-90, which arrives later this year. While Mazda has been relatively quiet in the last few years, 2023 is bringing quite a few more changes.

2024 Volkswagen Atlas: VW Shares First Images

Volkswagen has shared the first images of the second generation of its Atlas, coming for 2024. Beyond the design updates, the SUV is expected to undergo some changes under the hood as we expect at least one different configuration, as well as more power.

Porsche Ice Experience 2023: Taming Canadian Winter Conditions, 101

Porsche has always said that a 911 with good winter tires is perfectly capable of withstanding extreme winter conditions. This is one of the goals of the Porsche Ice Experience: to highlight the virtues of the rear-engine sports car. We were in the Laurentians north of Montreal recently for the 2023 edition of the event.

Volkswagen Plans a Smaller Electric SUV for North America

Volkswagen is reportedly considering marketing a smaller electric SUV in North America. Based on everything that's been said in the last few months, it could well be a utility version of the ID.3 hatchback, a car that's being offered in Europe.

2023 Ford Lineup in Canada: Models and Changes

Here are the details about the 2023 Ford model lineup in Canada, including the new F-150 Lightning electric model, the revised Ranger’s Raptor version and of course the Bronco / Bronco Sport duo.

2023 Mazda CX-5 Review: Aging Well

The 2023 Mazda CX-5 just keeps going. This is an attractive, dynamic SUV that continues to be fresh in an increasingly competitive segment, though now it even has internal competition, in the form of the more rough-and-ready CX-50. Will that new model eat into the CX-5’s fanbase? Here’s our review.

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