Cadillac's top seller is also its smallest sport-ute, the XT4, and it gets an upgrade for 2024 including a 33-inch curved-glass screen from the all-electric Lyriq. I got a look at it - find out more in my story at AutoTRADER.ca.
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June 30, 2023
First Look: 2024 Cadillac XT4
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June 24, 2023
In Review: 2023 Toyota Corolla
For 2023, the Toyota Corolla gets a new engine and a bit of a styling makeover - find out more in my review at AutoTRADER.ca.
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June 03, 2023
First Look: 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Volkswagen unveiled the North American version of its ID. Buzz van in California yesterday and I was there. Find out in my story at AutoTrader.ca!
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In Review: 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid
The Honda CR-V has been redesigned for 2023, and is now available in Canada with a hybrid powertrain. It's great to drive but it's pricey - find out more in my review at AutoTrader.ca.
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In Review: 2023 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
The Toyota RAV4 comes as a gas-only model, but I really like the hybrid version, which adds a Woodland Edition trim for 2023. Find out more in my review at Driving.ca.
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