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From Grand Cherokee to Pacifica: Which Safety Tech Wins Montreal-Est School Runs?

August 29 2025,

From Grand Cherokee to Pacifica: Which Safety Tech Wins Montreal-Est School Runs?

Late August brings a familiar chaos to Montreal-Est as families prepare for the new school year. Shopping centre parking lots turn into obstacle courses, school zones fill with distracted drivers, and even experienced local drivers find themselves dealing with unexpected traffic patterns and crowded intersections. Modern vehicles offer advanced safety and awareness features that can make this...
Beyond the Minivan: 3-Row Seating Showdown – Grand Cherokee L vs. Dodge Durango

August 22 2025,

Beyond the Minivan: 3-Row Seating Showdown – Grand Cherokee L vs. Dodge Durango

You need three rows but refuse to drive a minivan. Two vehicles stand out as the top choices for families who prioritize personality alongside practicality. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L and Dodge Durango both offer seven-passenger seating, but they take distinctly different approaches to family hauling. The Grand Cherokee L serves as the refined, tech-forward choice for families who value comfort...
5 Ways the Jeep Wrangler 4xe Turns a Weekend Escape from the East End into an Adventure

August 21 2025,

5 Ways the Jeep Wrangler 4xe Turns a Weekend Escape from the East End into an Adventure

Summer's winding down, and Montreal-Est residents are looking for one last chance to escape the city heat before fall arrives. The Jeep Wrangler 4xe offers a unique solution for East End adventures, pairing legendary Wrangler capability with plug-in hybrid efficiency that makes both the journey and destination more enjoyable. With 375 hp of combined power and 35 kilometres of electric-only...
How the All-New 2026 Charger Scat Pack Switches Between AWD Traction and RWD Thrills

August 08 2025,

How the All-New 2026 Charger Scat Pack Switches Between AWD Traction and RWD Thrills

The 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack breaks new ground as the world's only muscle car that delivers both all-wheel drive capability and rear-wheel drive thrills on demand. This innovative drivetrain system switches between practical AWD traction and traditional RWD performance with the push of a button. Powered by the turbocharged SIXPACK H.O. engine producing around 550 hp, the Charger Scat Pack...
The Power of Diesel: Why the Cummins Engine is the Heart of RAM Heavy Duty

July 30 2025,

The Power of Diesel: Why the Cummins Engine is the Heart of RAM Heavy Duty

More than 70 percent of RAM Heavy Duty customers choose diesel power for good reason. The 2025 6.7-litre Cummins High-Output Turbo Diesel engine represents the latest evolution of a proven design, producing 430 horsepower and 1,075 lb-ft of torque. These numbers tell only part of the story – it's how this engine builds and manages that power that makes it ideal for serious work applications....
5 Montreal-Ready Vehicles From Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep & Ram That Conquer City Life

July 25 2025,

5 Montreal-Ready Vehicles From Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep & Ram That Conquer City Life

Urban driving in Montreal-Est demands vehicles that excel at more than just getting from point A to point B. You need cars and SUVs that navigate tight parking spots, handle stop-and-go traffic efficiently, and provide enough cargo space for everything from weekly groceries to hockey equipment. The good news? Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram offer several models specifically engineered to thrive...
Ram Expands Sport Truck Lineup with Two New Heavy-Duty Variants

July 21 2025,

Ram Expands Sport Truck Lineup with Two New Heavy-Duty Variants

Ram has added two new models to its growing sport truck family with the introduction of the 2026 Ram 2500 Black Express and Warlock. These additions expand Ram's sport truck offerings to eight distinct models across the light-duty and heavy-duty segments. The new models join an already robust lineup that includes the Ram 1500 Express/Black Express, Warlock, Rebel, and RHO, plus the heavy-duty...
Best of Both Worlds: Jeep 4xe and Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Technology

July 15 2025,

Best of Both Worlds: Jeep 4xe and Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Technology

Plug-in hybrid technology delivers the perfect balance of electric efficiency and gasoline flexibility. In Montreal's urban landscape and Quebec's outdoor playground, this technology shines particularly bright. You get silent electric operation for daily errands around Montreal-Est, plus unlimited range for weekend adventures to Mont-Tremblant or the Laurentians. Stellantis has pioneered...
Uconnect 5 Technology: Digital Features for Montreal Summer Commuting

June 27 2025,

Uconnect 5 Technology: Digital Features for Montreal Summer Commuting

Montreal summers bring unique driving challenges, from construction detours on Highway 40 to festival crowds downtown. Modern technology can make these commutes smoother and more enjoyable for you and your family. The Uconnect 5 infotainment system appears across multiple vehicle models, offering digital solutions that work particularly well during summer travel around Montreal. Understanding...
2026 Ram 1500 HEMI V-8 Returns to Serve Montreal Family Needs

June 16 2025,

2026 Ram 1500 HEMI V-8 Returns to Serve Montreal Family Needs

Ram announces the return of the iconic 5.7-litre HEMI V-8 engine for the 2026 Ram 1500, bringing back the proven powertrain that your family has trusted for years. This decision directly responds to your feedback and ensures you continue having access to the reliable performance you depend on for both city driving and weekend getaways. The legendary engine returns with modern enhancements...
10 Questions About the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica Every Quebec Family Should Know

June 13 2025,

10 Questions About the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica Every Quebec Family Should Know

The 2025 Chrysler Pacifica continues to lead the minivan segment that Chrysler invented over 40 years ago. For Quebec families looking for the perfect combination of space, safety, and technology, the Pacifica delivers class-exclusive features like Stow 'n Go seating and available all-wheel drive capability. When families visit our showroom, they ask smart questions about how the Pacifica will...
2026 Cherokee Hybrid Fills Gap Between Compass and Grand Cherokee

June 06 2025,

2026 Cherokee Hybrid Fills Gap Between Compass and Grand Cherokee

Jeep's lineup strategy becomes clearer with the Cherokee's return as a hybrid-powered midsize SUV. Positioned strategically between the entry-level Compass and premium Grand Cherokee, the new Cherokee targets the substantial middle ground where most Canadian SUV buyers make their decisions. This positioning addresses a specific market opportunity that Jeep identified through analysis of buyer...