Sami Haj-Assaad
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Toronto, ON, Canada
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First Drive: 2023 Honda Pilot
The fourth-gen 2023 Honda Pilot arrives with a more rugged look and premium trims to help it stand out in a crowded segment → Read More
2023 Preview: 8 Awesome EVs we can't wait to drive
A raft of new electric vehicles from all over the world and at all price points are set to hit the road next year → Read More
Car Comparison: 2022 Volkswagen Golf R vs Subaru WRX
By skipping the STi, Subaru has left the VW Golf R to lead on paper. How do these AWD sport flagships compare on the road? → Read More
Comparison: 2023 Honda Civic Type R vs Volkswagen Golf R
Closely competitive yet worlds apart in spirit, how do these hot hatches match up? → Read More
First Look: 2024 Polestar 3
The brand's newest model features a huge battery with 480 km of range, along with over 500 hp and high-tech LiDAR cameras → Read More
The Analog Embrace: How Some Experiences Are Surviving the Digital Age
Zeroes and ones were promised to be the future, a digital media has taken over, but in some situations customers are returning to analog experiences in search of something more tangible. → Read More
First Drive: 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport PHEV
The luxurious Range Rover Sport goes the extra mile with its electrification strategy, offering lots of range, performance, and capability → Read More
2023 Genesis GV60: A Gadget on Wheels
Hands-on the new all-electric 2023 Genesis GV60, featuring a lot of eyebrow-raising technology, Genesis has filled this new EV with all kinds of stuff for techies to enjoy. → Read More
First Look: 2023 Mazda CX-60 and CX-90
While we didn't actually get to drive this new RWD-based PHEV, Mazda did invite us to test the similar but smaller CX-60 → Read More
Cloud Storage Basics: Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, and More Compared
Thanks to a wide array of cloud storage solutions, you no longer have to travel around with a handful of USB sticks or a clunky external drive. Most big services feature free tiers, too. → Read More
BMW is scouting startups: Here’s why and how to get an invite
Rather than scooping them up for itself, it's providing advice and guidance to those looking to make an impact in the automotive industry. → Read More
Porsche's 963 is the next-gen racer designed to hunt apexes
Porsche joins the LMDh fray with its new hybrid prototype race car that's set to compete in IMSA and WEC → Read More
Polestar 5 will use 884 hp, fast-charging to take on Taycan
The Polestar 5 grand touring EV is currently showing off its high-tech prowess at the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed → Read More
EV charger firm Wallbox expanding into Canadian market
The company's products will be available through Best Buy, and serviced through a new warehouse in Ontario → Read More
Test Driving the 2023 BMW iX M60: The most powerful electric vehicle from BMW
We are in the middle of the electric car revolution and innovations to emission-free transportation. BMW is no stranger to EVs, and the 2023 BMW iX M60 is their most powerful electric vehicle so far. → Read More
First Drive: 2023 BMW iX M60
We take BMW's most powerful EV for a tour of Germany's unrestricted highways → Read More
Portfolio of Performance: Checking out the past speedy Subarus
With no new STI in sight, we look back through the automaker's speediest and coolest rides → Read More
SUV Comparison: 2022 BMW X3 vs 2022 Genesis GV70
The ultimate compact luxury crossovers go head-to-head → Read More
First Drive: 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe
Tough-yet-plush hybrid Grand Cherokee's quiet electric motor pairs nicely with posh interior, while Quadra-drive covers off-road duties → Read More
Road Trip Review: 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross
Taking a trip to the home of Toyota and the most popular car in the world in the vehicle meant to replace it → Read More