Monthly Archives: July 2019

Cadillac is giving its 2020 XT5 SUV a mid-cycle refresh with visual tweaks, more amenities and new numbered designations. Meet the Luxury, Premium Luxury and Sport versions, the latter of which benefits from torque vectoring in all-wheel drive configuration.

Catastrophic Q2 2019 results that saw its profits drop almost to nothing and sales drop by 6%, Nissan has announced 12,500 job cuts worldwide. They will take effect by 2022, by which time its production capacity – and the size of its product line – will have been reduced by 10%.

J-Pace and Baby Jags: Jaguar confirms it’s moving forward with development of the big J-Pace SUV, and hints it may produce one or more small utility models as well. The company also says it’s working on “replacements” for the XE sedan and the F-Type sports car.

J.D. Power’s new 2019 APEAL study that measures the level of satisfaction owners feel towards their vehicle and its brand reveals that those owners are increasingly happy with their car, but even more so with their SUV. In 2019, Porsche leads the way among the 32 brands looked at.

For the first time this year, J.D. Power undertook to measure customer loyalty among vehicle owners via the new Automotive Brand Loyalty Study. Today we look at mass-market brands, and as usual with these types of studies there are predictable and surprising results.

BMW has released more details and new images of the camouflaged 2020 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe variant ahead of its official debut in Los Angeles in November. The four-door coupe-style sedan gets new technologies from the 1 Series and the i3s to make it more dynamic and agile on the road.

For the first time this year, J.D. Power undertook to measure customer loyalty among vehicle owners via the new Automotive Brand Loyalty Study. Today we look at luxury brands, and as usual with these types of studies there are predictable and surprising results.

Mazda Canada announces the diesel version of its popular 2019 CX-5 SUV. The configuration will only be offered in range-topping Signature variant of the model, which helps explain the asking price of over $45,000 announced today.

Subaru Canada has announced pricing and details for the 2020 Outback and 2020 Legacy, and confirmed both a boosted product offering and the return of turbo variants.

The wait is finally over. The life of the Corvette as a mid-engine speedster starts now, as Chevrolet officially unveils the C8 generation of the model at a special event in California.