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A Look at the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and its New Hurricane 4 Turbo Engine
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The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee introduces Stellantis' 2.0-litre Hurricane 4 Turbo engine, producing 324 horsepower and 332 lb-ft of torque. These output figures exceed many larger displacement V6 engines while delivering improved fuel economy through advanced turbocharging and combustion technology. Arriving late 2025 at Canadian dealerships, this powertrain addresses specific requirements for...

The 2026 Jeep Recon: Canada's First Electric Trail Rated SUV for Muskoka's Four-Season Terrain
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Muskoka and Parry Sound District terrain presents challenges that vary with seasons. Cottage roads deteriorate during spring thaw. Summer brings rocky trails requiring clearance and precision. Fall conditions test traction on wet leaves and early ice. Winter demands consistent power delivery through deep snow. The 2026 Jeep Recon addresses these four-season demands as the industry's first fully...

2026 RAM 1500 vs F150 vs Chev Silverado
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2026 RAM 1500 Vs 2026 Ford F-150 Vs 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 The 2026 Ram 1500 features the most refined interior and comfortable ride, while the 2026 Ford F-150 leads in maximum towing and payload capacity. The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 offers a strong balance of capability and fuel-efficient engine options, including a powerful diesel. Performance and Engines All three trucks offer a...

Why the Ram 1500 REV Solves Northern Ontario's EV Range Concerns
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Distance defines life in cottage country. The 250-kilometre stretch between Sundridge and Toronto runs through Highway 11's forest corridors, where charging stations remain sparse and winter conditions test every vehicle. For Muskoka residents who tow boats to remote lakes or make regular trips between properties, traditional electric vehicles present a challenge that infrastructure hasn't...

Dodge Durango: The Last Traditional V8 Three-Row SUV for Ontario Families
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The automotive industry has shifted toward smaller turbocharged engines and electrified powertrains across most segments. Three-row SUVs that once relied on naturally aspirated V8 engines now predominantly feature turbocharged alternatives. This transition delivers improved fuel economy but eliminates the straightforward mechanical character many buyers prefer. The 2025 Dodge Durango maintains...

Choosing Between the 2025 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon and Mojave for Northern Ontario
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Northern Ontario drivers considering the 2025 Jeep Gladiator face a clear choice between two Trail Rated and Desert Rated models engineered for distinct terrain types. The Rubicon excels at technical rock crawling and low-speed obstacle navigation, while the Mojave specializes in high-speed desert-style terrain with performance-tuned suspension. Both models share the proven 3.6-litre Pentastar...

4 Ways the 2026 Jeep Cherokee Hybrid Saves You Money in Ontario's Muskoka Region
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The 2026 Jeep Cherokee arrives in Ontario's Muskoka region with a new 1.6-litre turbo-four hybrid powertrain that addresses the fuel efficiency concerns of drivers who regularly navigate cottage country roads. With an estimated fuel consumption as low as 6.4 L/100 km combined and up to 800 kilometres on a single tank, this hybrid SUV reduces the frequency of fuel stops between Sundridge and...

Understanding the Performance Philosophy of the New Dodge Charger
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Performance enthusiasts have watched with keen interest as automotive brands navigate the transition from traditional powertrains to modern alternatives. For Dodge, a brand built on the foundation of American muscle car heritage, this evolution represents not an abandonment of core values, but a bold advancement of what performance can mean. The all-new Dodge Charger lineup demonstrates how...

A Look at What Makes the 2025 Ram 1500 Rebel Perfect for Almaguin's Backroads
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When summer cottage season winds down and the leaves start changing around Magnetawan and Mikisew Provincial Park, the real adventure begins on Ontario's backroads. While Highway 11 gets you to Sundridge, it's the gravel concession roads and cottage lanes that lead to the places worth exploring. The Ram 1500 Rebel isn't just another pickup truck—it's specifically engineered for drivers who...

From the GTA Driveway to the Lake Bernard Dock: Why the Grand Wagoneer is the Definitive Luxury Towing Machine
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When your weekend escape involves hauling a substantial boat from southern Ontario to the pristine waters of Lake Bernard, you need a vehicle that delivers uncompromising luxury alongside serious towing capability. The 2025 Grand Wagoneer stands alone as the only SUV that truly masters both roles—offering best-in-class 9,850-pound towing capacity while surrounding you and your passengers in...

A Legend Reimagined: 5 Ways the All-New 2026 Jeep Cherokee Redefines the Modern SUV
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The Cherokee nameplate returns with authority. After years away from Canadian showrooms, the 2026 Jeep Cherokee arrives as a complete reimagining of what a midsize SUV should be. This isn't simply an update—it's a ground-up reinvention that takes everything drivers in Ontario loved about the original and builds it for today's world. What makes this Cherokee special isn't just its return, but...

The Ultimate Sundridge Multi-Tool: Why the Jeep Gladiator is the Only Vehicle You Need
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Most Sundridge residents ideally need multiple vehicles – a pickup for hauling lumber, an SUV for family trips, maybe a convertible for summer drives. What if one vehicle could handle every task on your list? The 2025 Jeep Gladiator redefines what's possible when you need pickup capability, off-road adventure, and open-air freedom all rolled into one package. This isn't just another pickup...