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).

Nissan’s first all-electric SUV is promising impressive range

Nissan's first-ever all-electric SUV is here. Here's a look at the 2022 Ariya's fuel economy, interior, styling, tech, pricing, release date & more.

New diesel-powered Gladiator will give Colorado & Canyon run for its money

The 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 will give Jeep the most powerful diesel in the mid-size class & highest torque rating of any small pickup upon official release date.

Mazda3 compact the latest Mazda to add turbo power

Turbocharged power returns to the Mazda3 lineup for 2021 - the first time since 2013 the company has offered a turbo engine in its entry-level 4-door model.

Nissan’s 2021 Rogue Gets Beefed-Up Looks & Creature Comforts

Nissan's compact Rogue heads into 2021 with a muscular redesign, more tech, comfier interior, increased power, and lower stance. Is it enough to compete?

Specs: Subaru Adds New Crosstrek Sport for 2021

A new adventure-ready Sport trim, plus new 2021 features including more power, more off-road capabilities, and more advanced safety features.

Specs: The 2021 BMW 4 Series Coupe Finally Gets the Love it Deserves

The often neglected BMW 4 Series Coupe is a redesigned 2021 model sporting better performance specs, bolder looks, and weight reduction.

Acura reveals the redesigned 2021 TLX and V6-powered Type S: Here’s a closer look

Acura is entering serious sport sedan territory with its redesigned 2021 TLX sedan, including the 3.0L V6 TLX Type S. Here's a look at specs & key features.

Unlocking Value: The 8 Best Used Small SUV Models (And Known Problems)

We pick 8 of the best used small SUV and crossover models based on value, design & reliability. Plus, common problems to be aware of.

Closer look at Toyota’s range-topping Prius 5-door with AWD

Shopping for a Toyota Prius? Here's a closer look at the range-topping XLE with AWD (AWD-e Technology in Canada). Prius XLE price, competitors, MPG & more.

Closer Look at the Updated Tacoma’s Towing Capacity & Payload Specs

Can America’s best-selling mid-size pickup actually pull like the competitors? Here's a look at the 2020 Toyota Tacoma towing capacity specs & comparison.