Long-Term Test: 2016 Ford Explorer Sport – Part 3

Story and photo by John LeBlancOne of the advantages of a 60-day test drive is that it allows us to experience and report back on a new vehicle in a variety of scenarios the typical one-week road test cannot afford. Take for instance our latest adventure in our 2016 Ford Explorer Sport: a middle-of-the-winter, near-2,000-kilometre road […]

Road Test: 2016 Lexus NX 200t F Sport

Story and photo by John LeBlancYou don’t have to convince Lexus what new car buyers really want are crossovers. The Toyota luxury brand’s RX midsize crossover — around since 1999 — was one of the first-ever premium utility vehicles. The RX remains Lexus’s best-selling vehicle, but now for buyers who don’t need the size (or want […]

Long-Term Test: 2016 Ford Explorer Sport – Part 2

Story and photo by John LeBlancFor a while there, it looked like winter was being put on “pause” in Ontario this season. Halfway through our 60-day test drive of the 2016 Ford Explorer Sport, though, Mother Nature finally hit the “play” button — and hard.