Chris Chase

Chris has been writing professionally about cars since 2004, in print and online. He lives in Ottawa with his wife and two feline tyrants. In rare quiet moments, he can be found travelling or playing one of his way-too-many guitars. Chris is also a journalist member of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC).

2016 Nissan Altima 2.5 SR Review

The redesigned 2016 Nissan Altima SR gets injected with a bit of fun boasting stiffer springs and larger sway bars, but needs a gustier V6.

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350d Review

The diesel-powered 2016 Mercedes-Benz 350d GLE Coupé is a luxury crossover favouring fuel economy over fun. But that's the point.

2016 Fiat 500X Review

The 2016 Fiat 500X standout looks & upscale driving feel don't come cheap. Our review including interior, performance, pros & cons, and more.

2016 GMC Yukon Denali Review

We review the 2016 GMC Yukon Denali full-size SUV - a good combo of truck capability, towing, and a premium cabin for day-to-day driving.

2016 Honda Pilot Touring Review: Adapting to Today’s Families

For nearly 15-years, the Honda Pilot has been a strong utility option for North American families. We review the redesigned, always-adapting 2016 model.

2016 VW Golf R Review: Versatile Hot Hatch That Does It All

The new 2016 VW Golf R may be a better choice when compared to the more robust Volkswagen GTI hatchback. Certainly more affordable.

The 5 Top Concept Debuts at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show

Detroit, a city struggling to pull itself up out of an economic rut, is driven by the auto industry, and there's no better proof...

2016 Lincoln MKC Review

Compact, athletic, and luxurious - we review the 2016 Lincoln MKC 2.0 AWD crossover. A look at interior, pros & cons, performance & more.

2016 GMC Canyon Diesel Review

The 2016 GMC Canyon now gets a 2.8 Duramax diesel but that engine's improved torque and economy don't come cheap.

2015 Nissan Sentra Review

The 2015 Nissan Sentra makes a strong case for a CVT transmission in a budget-friendly sedan. Our full review with driving impressions.