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Toyota Keeps It Simple With the 2026 Corolla Cross

The Corolla Cross doesn’t need big changes to stay competitive; its 2026 updates keep Toyota’s sub-$30K crossover right on target.
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Full-on Buell: 1996 Buell S1 Lightning Gets a Makeover

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Going under the knife, this Buell gets a proper new look including a Suzuki GSX-R fairing, the tail section from a Yamaha TZ250, plus a few other goods.

A Day at the Kawasaki Ninja Experience Tour

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We check out Kawasaki Canada’s Ninja Experience Tour to get up close and personal with Kawasaki's latest offerings.
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2022 BMW S 1000 XR Review: The People’s Bike

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BMW made the already-great S 1000 XR notably better, sporting the heart of a race machine with the comfort & features of a touring bike.

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Subaru’s Compact Crosstrek SUV Levels Up Adventure with a Major Redesign

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The rugged little hauler enters its third-generation. Here's a closer look at its major 2024 changes.

Chevy’s Small Trailblazer Gets a Stylish Upgrade for 2024

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Larger wheels for the sportier RS, a bigger touchscreen that's now standard, a couple extra exterior colours, and some worthy styling tweaks round out the changes.

2024 Hyundai Kona Redesign: Major Changes to Know About

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Futuristic new looks and a powertrain option for everyone, Hyundai's subcompact SUV enters its next generation with style and function.

IONIQ 5 Dimension Specs: Sizing Up Hyundai’s Sleek New EV

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Impressive range & stylish looks, the IONIQ 5's dimensions also sets Hyundai's small EV apart - especially inside the cabin where it counts.

New 2023 HR-V Grows in Size & Gains Larger Engine 

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Honda redesigns the 2023 HR-V with changes to the interior, engine, overall size dimensions, and more. A closer look with US & Canada prices.

New 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Crossover Gains a Hybrid Model

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Toyota's first-ever Corolla Cross debuted for 2022. Now, the 2023 subcompact crossover adds a hybrid paired to the electronic AWD set-up.

The 2023 BMW X1 Delivers More Room, More Power, and More Fun

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BMW's small crossover gets a 2023 redesign. Here's what sets the power, styling, and interior specs apart from 2022.

2023 Kia Soul: Goodbye Lively Turbo, Hello New Colours?

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Kia's subcompact crossover SUV dropped its best feature: a turbo engine. Can the 2023 Soul's styling tweaks & new colours make a difference?

Honda Redesigns 2023 HR-V with Beefed-Up Size & Updated Engine

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Honda wants to be more 'multicultural' & 'youthful' with its redesigned 2023 HR-V. But will redesigned looks, larger size dimensions, and a new engine help pull it off?

2022 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid: A Closer Look

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Still a fuel-sipping subcompact crossover but expect a $300 price bump compared to outgoing Crosstrek Hybrid.
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