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50 ultra-fast charging stations coming to highways and destinations from Vancouver Island to Calgary

Hot off the press news from the auto world

By Blair Qualey

With off-road capable vehicles currently in vogue, it might be easy to forget that Toyota’s 4Runner nameplate has been around for nearly four decades.

By Blair Qualey

Lincoln has just four vehicle models to sell – all utility vehicles – and that’s it. That means every one of them has to pull its weight.

By Blair Qualey

Porsche adds electric Macan for 2023

With the price of fuel soaring dramatically, automobile owners are experiencing plenty of pain at the pumps. That’s particularly true for those piloting full-size utility vehicles, which, along with full-size pickups, are among the thirstiest rigs on the road. There doesn’t appear to be much relief in sight, but the Texas-built 2023 Toyota Sequoia — now with a standard hybrid powertrain — offers a measure of it.

The Canadian new light vehicle market has faced serious challenges in 2022 because of the ongoing semiconductor shortage, which has in turn impacted the supply chain and new vehicle inventory on many new car dealer’s lots.