Entries by EmilyChung (32)

Thursday
Dec312020

Review: 2020 Volvo XC60 T8 Inscription

Text and Photos by Emily Chung

The 2020 Volvo XC60 T8 Inscription is a beautifully crafted compact luxury SUV. Our road test model combined a standard combustion engine (supercharged and turbocharged) and an electric motor. The 2020 Volvo XC60 is also available as a plug-in hybrid. The Polestar engineering added to the drive, the vehicle handled well, was powerful, and truly delivered for a performance SUV.

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Thursday
Dec312020

Review: 2020 GMC Terrain SLT

The GMC Terrain is a crossover SUV that has been in the market for over 10 years. Its rugged look is consistent with the GMC brand and the Terrain is available in 4 trim levels and 2 engine options. We tested the GMC Terrain SLT which included the 2.0L turbocharged engine and all-wheel drive.

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Thursday
Dec312020

Review: 2020 GMC Sierra 1500

The GMC Sierra is a full-sized pickup truck and shares its platform with the Chevrolet Silverado. The two are slated for production at GM’s Oshawa plant in late 2021.

 

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Monday
Dec142020

Review: 2021 Toyota Corolla Hybrid

 

Text and photos by Emily Chung

My 2004 Toyota Corolla is still in great shape with over 600,000kms on it! With proper maintenance (more than the manufacturer’s recommendations – those are minimum guidelines for the purposes of their warranty), Corollas can last a long time. I wanted to see what has changed with the long running nameplate and road tested the hybrid version.

Initially introduced as a subcompact car in 1966, the Corolla has been one of Toyota’s most enduring models. 55 years later, the 2021 Toyota Corolla is now a popular compact car with modern design and technology, and has a hybrid option available.

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