All articles of Simon Hill - CAP staff
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2014 Subaru Forester Limited Road Test Review
Subaru has a very successful formula with its Forester crossover, so it is understandable that the company has tended to make ... -
2013 Honda Pilot Touring Road Test Review
Practicality comes in all shapes and sizes, but when it comes to vehicles one profile reigns supreme for maximum interior space: ... -
2013 Audi A4 Allroad Road Test Review
Station wagons are a tough sell in North America these days, as Audi discovered with its A4 Avant. Practical, stylish and sporty, the A4 Avant ... -
2013 Acura TSX Premium Road Test Review
Acura's second-generation TSX continues to be one of the company's most popular models and it's easy to see why. The current TSX ... -
2013 BMW 335i xDrive Road Test Review
I shouldn't really start a car review by commenting on paint colour, but the Estoril Blue Metallic paint on my 2013 BMW 335i xDrive ... -
2013 Acura MDX Elite Road Test Review
For those seeking a practical yet luxurious seven-passenger SUV/crossover there's certainly no shortage of challengers worth ... -
2013 Toyota Prius C Road Test Review
For those who haven't been paying attention, the past couple of years have seen a bit of a metamorphosis for Toyota's Prius, ... -
2013 Honda Civic Coupe EX-L Navi Road Test Review
Don't let appearances fool you: Unlike the Civic Sedan, which was updated inside and out - and much improved - for the 2013 ... -
2013 Nissan Quest LE Road Test Review
While at one time minivans made up an important and hotly contested market segment with almost every manufacturer offering at ... -
2013 BMW 328i xDrive Luxury Road Test Review
A little bigger, a little more efficient and, if you'd like, a lot more luxurious. Since its introduction way back in mid-1970s, BMW's ... -
2013 Honda Crosstour EX-L Road Test Review
Although Honda has sold some 3,000 or so Crosstours in Canada since the car went on sale here for the 2010 model year, this ... -
2013 Mercedes-Benz G 550 Road Test Review
While Mercedes-Benz is best known in North America for its range of luxury cars and crossovers, one of its most iconic and longest-running ... -
2013 Fiat 500 Turbo Road Test Review
With the Fiat 500 well into its third year of North American sales, the diminutive Mexican-built Italian city car has already managed ... -
2013 BMW X1 xDrive35i Road Test Review
Whatever you do, don't call the BMW X1 a crossover or a wagon, because it is neither. BMW would have you call it a Sports Activity ... -
2013 Volvo XC60 T6 R-Design Road Test Review
Easing smoothly out of a tight switchback corner and accelerating with an effortless rush up a particularly steep, rain-slicked ... -
2013 Kia Soul 4u Luxury Road Test Review
First things first with the Kia Soul: you have to like, or at least appreciate, its hipster boxmobile style. I've read reviews that damned ... -
2013 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Road Test Review
Ask the average car buyer what's more important, price or performance, and they'll vote with their wallet nine times out of ten. ... -
2013 Volkswagen Golf TDI Road Test Review
Horsepower is all nice and well, but if you've ever wanted an argument for the overall awesomeness of torque, look no further ... -
2013 Audi A4 S Line Road Test Review
Although it was launched back in 2008 as a 2009 model, the current B8-generation Audi A4 is by no means staggering out the door ... -
2013 Dodge Dart Rallye Road Test Review
Dodge's insistence on offering Hobson's choice when it comes to the compact segment makes it critical that whatever is being ... -
2013 Infiniti M37x Sport Road Test Review
Here's some good news for mid-size luxury car buyers who favour a sport-oriented approach but want to be able to tackle mountain ... -
2013 Honda CR-V LX AWD Road Test Review
Following its fourth-generation redesign for the 2012 model year, the Honda CR-V carries over into 2013 almost entirely unchanged ... -
2013 Infiniti JX35 Road Test Review
From an automaker's perspective, having a well-defined brand ethos can be both a blessing and a curse. It's certainly a blessing ... -
2013 Mitsubishi RVR Road Test Review
If cars were pets, the Mitsubishi RVR would have to be a pug: compact and belligerent-looking, but ultimately pretty docile and ... -
2013 Honda Accord V6 Touring Road Test Review
Here's something unexpected and welcome: After some 35 years of production during which it grew consistently bigger from one ... -
2013 Acura ILX Dynamic Road Test Review
While the 2013 Acura ILX is officially an all-new model, for Canadians it might just kindle a sense of deja vu - haven't we already ... -
2013 Mazda3 Sport GS-SKY Road Test Review
For buyers seeking a compact hatchback there's certainly no shortage of choice out there, with models from different manufacturers ... -
2013 Mazda CX-5 Road Test Review
Quick, what do you get if you chop the Mazda CX-7 and Tribute, stir them together with engineering efficiency, and throw in a ... -
2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco Road Test Review
Looking over the new eighth-generation Malibu, which debuted for the 2013 model year, you can't help but think that Chevrolet's ... -
2013 Porsche Cayenne Diesel Road Test Review
When Porsche first introduced the Cayenne for the 2004 model year, the five-passenger midsize SUV was a bit of an unexpected ...





