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Unleash Hidden Potential: The Transformative Power of High-Performance Exhaust Systems

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  Your exhaust system is your engine's voice and right now, it might be whispering when it should roar. Factory exhausts prioritize cost and noise control over performance, often restricting your engine's potential power.    At CarHub North York Chrysler, we specialize in unlocking this hidden performance for Toronto drivers. A properly engineered performance exhaust […]

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Walnut Blasting: The Secret to Restoring Lost Engine Power

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  Is your turbocharged or direct-injection engine feeling sluggish? That horsepower loss you're experiencing might not be normal wear—it's likely carbon buildup choking your valves, and “walnut blasting” is the factory-recommended solution.    It may sound strange, but this method has become one of the most effective and engine-safe ways to remove stubborn carbon deposits. […]

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Vehicle Articulation: How Wheel Articulation Affects Off-Road Traction

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  Picture your Jeep Wrangler or RAM Power Wagon diagonally straddles a boulder field. While one wheel climbs a rock, the opposite drops into a rut - yet all tires maintain perfect contact. This isn't magic; it's wheel articulation in action.    Unlike standard SUVs, true off-road vehicles like the Jeep Rubicon or RAM 1500 […]

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Carbon Buildup in Engines: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention

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That rough idle or unexplained power loss you're experiencing? It might be your engine choking on its own exhaust - literally. Carbon buildup is the silent performance killer affecting modern engines, especially:    Direct injection engines  Stop-and-go city drivers  Vehicles that frequently use lower-quality fuel    Carbon deposits act like cholesterol in an artery, gradually […]

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Car Pedal Extenders: How Do They Work and Who Needs Them?

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Reaching the pedals comfortably and safely is something many drivers take for granted, but not everyone fits the standard setup of most vehicles. For drivers who are shorter or have mobility challenges, pressing the brake or gas pedal can be a struggle, leading to discomfort and even safety risks.     That’s where car pedal extenders […]

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Transmission Slipping: How Do You Know it?

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  Transmission slipping might start off as a small hiccup while you’re driving, maybe your car feels like it’s struggling to shift gears or suddenly loses power. While it might seem like a minor issue at first, it can quickly turn into a serious problem if left unchecked.     Slipping transmissions affect how your vehicle […]

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Best Crossovers in Canada 2025: Top Picks for Performance, Tech & Versatility

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Looking for the best crossovers in Canada for 2025? Whether you’re looking for sleek design, solid performance, or all the latest tech, this year’s lineup has something for every type of driver.     Crossovers continue to lead the way in versatility, offering the space of an SUV with the handling of a car, perfect for […]

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Understanding Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) for Cars: All You Need to Know

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  That sudden glow of your check engine light can send any driver into a panic. But what if your car is actually telling you exactly what's wrong? That’s Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): your vehicle’s built-in alert system that pinpoints issues before they become major headaches.    At CarHub, we believe knowledge is power. Whether […]

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The Truth About High Mileage Cars: A Complete Buyer's Guide

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  Shopping for a used car and nervous about kilometers? You're not alone. While most buyers see high mileage as a red flag, the reality is more complex. Mileage alone doesn't tell the full story of a vehicle's condition.    This comprehensive guide will help you:    Decode mileage thresholds: Learn what's considered "high" mileage […]

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The Rise of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure in Canada

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  Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more popular across Canada, and with that rise comes a growing need for better electric vehicle charging infrastructure.     As more Canadians switch to EVs to reduce emissions and save on fuel, the country has started investing in a wider network of charging stations, from major highways to small […]

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How to Keep Your Electric Car Battery Healthy (Used or New!)

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    Thinking of buying a used electric car? Smart choice—it’s cost-effective, eco-friendly, and often lower maintenance than gas vehicles. But just like a smartphone, your EV’s battery health plays a huge role in performance, range, and longevity.    A struggling battery means shorter drives, slower charging, and costly replacements—something no EV owner wants. Whether […]

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Impact of Seasonal Tire Swaps on Your Vehicle 

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  Is your car ready for Canada’s unpredictable weather? A seasonal tire swap isn’t just a routine task; it’s a critical step in keeping your vehicle safe, efficient, and performing at its best year-round. Driving on the wrong tires for the season is like skiing in sandals: dangerous, inefficient, and hard on your equipment.     […]

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What are Engine Block Heaters and Why Are They Essential in Winter?

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When temperatures plummet, your car’s engine needs more than just a warm-up—it needs reliable protection from the cold. This is where engine block heaters come into play.     Designed to warm critical engine components, a block heater for a car ensures smooth starts, even in freezing conditions, while reducing strain on your vehicle.    But […]

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What is a Spark Plug? Beginner's Guide

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Spark plugs are small but essential components of your vehicle's engine, responsible for igniting the air-fuel mixture that powers your car. Without functioning spark plugs, your car wouldn’t start or run smoothly, making them a vital part of engine performance.    When spark plugs are in good condition, they enhance fuel efficiency, ensure smooth starts, […]

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What Are the Signs of a Failing Transmission? Your Essential Guide

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Your car’s transmission is a crucial component that connects your engine to your wheels, ensuring power is smoothly transferred to keep you moving. But when your transmission starts failing, it can cause significant issues that, if left untreated, lead to costly repairs.    The challenge? Transmission issues don’t always announce themselves loudly. Unlike a flat […]

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How to Improve Car Fuel Efficiency During Winter 

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Canadian winters are tough—not just on people but on vehicles, too. According to Natural Resources Canada, a drop in temperature from 24°C to 7°C can increase fuel consumption by up to 12%.     Combine this with increased idling, denser cold air, and lower tire pressure, and drivers find themselves facing higher fuel costs during an […]

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How to Fix Engine Knocking: Causes and Solutions

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Hearing a knocking sound from your engine? That rhythmic engine knocking isn’t just annoying—it’s a warning sign that something isn’t right under the hood. If left unchecked, it can lead to performance issues or even long-term engine damage.    But can a knocking engine be fixed? The good news is, yes! By understanding what causes […]

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How to Entertain Kids on a Road Trip: Car-Friendly Games and Activities

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Road trip season is here! As the weather warms up, it’s the perfect time for families to hit the open road and explore new places.     As a parent, you probably know that road trips can be a great way to bond and create lasting memories with your kids. But let’s be honest—keeping the little […]

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A Comprehensive List of the Most Reliable Cars of the Decade

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Buying a car is a major investment, so choosing one that stands the test of time is crucial. In fact, recent studies show that the average Canadian keeps a vehicle for roughly ten to twelve years, underscoring the importance of reliability.     A dependable car isn’t just about getting from point A to point B—it […]

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Safe Driving Practices for All Road Users

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Driving is a skill that demands constant focus, situational awareness, and respect for everyone sharing the road, whether they are drivers, cyclists, or pedestrians. Statistics reveal that over 90% of road crashes are caused by human error or condition, underscoring the need for safe driving practices.    Adopting safe driving practices is essential, not only […]

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How to Handle Road Rage Situations

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Road rage has become a common part of driving, and many drivers in Canada encounter it regularly. In fact, 56% of Canadian drivers reported experiencing or being involved in a road rage incident in the past year. But what is road rage exactly, and how can you handle or avoid it?   Whether it’s a […]

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How to Check Your Credit Score - Free & Safe Methods

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Your credit score plays a crucial role in your financial life, influencing everything from loan approvals to interest rates. But did you know that checking your credit score can sometimes affect it?     Fortunately, in Canada, there’s a way to keep tabs on your credit score without impacting it negatively—through what’s called a "soft check."   […]

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$25,000 In Donations To Support Local Charities

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  TORONTO, ON (March 2022)- CarHub North York and Caledon Chrysler announced the winners of their annual charity initiative by donating $10,000 to Distress Centres of Greater Toronto, $7,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Peel, as well as $4,000 to Evergreen Hospice Thornhill and $1,000 each to the remaining participants (Heart & Stroke, The […]

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10 Great Road Trips From Toronto

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Just when it started to feel like it would never happen, summer landed on us. The next thing you know, we’re smack dab in the middle of it. If you’ve been holding back on the fun, it’s officially time to let loose and hit the road! Take your CarHub-purchased vehicle out and see what this […]

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CarHub: Jeep City

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Here at CarHub we often joke that we should rename the dealership Jeep City. Sure, we have a huge range of brands and styles of cars here at CarHub but we’re also proudly Jeep experts.      The Summer of the Jeep   This summer proves that we could rename the dealership to Jeep City […]

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The 2022 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer Are Back!

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Jeep is a brand that’s made its name as a favourite of the outdoor crowd. It’s a rugged, all-terrain car brand that’s known for offering a unique combination of style and performance in vehicles that are just as at home rolling over the rocky crags of a mountainous region as they are picking through a […]

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Jeep Wrangler 4xe - Everything That You Need to Know

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You can’t say ‘off-road’ without thinking of the Jeep Wrangler 4xe, and here at CarHub, we rarely do. The Wrangler is a vehicle that’s made its mark as a go-to for the more adventurous of us since Jeep has made the leap from military to personal vehicle. Since it made that leap it has become […]

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What to Expect From the Jeep Grand Cherokee L and Jeep Wagoneer

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2022 Jeep Wagoneer    This year Jeep is dusting off a gem from the past to add to the lineup this year. It’s a fan favourite with an updated look and an impressive bit of muscle under the hood. The 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer features a Hemi V8 engine, a tech-laden interior, and 10,000 lbs […]

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Battle of the Big SUV: Jeep Wagoneer vs Chevy Tahoe

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  They have the sensible good looks to be an urban hauler and the power and capacity to be good enough for the secret service. It’s none other than the full-sized SUV. If it conjures images of super-official looking caravans that’s no surprise: the big, bold beauties are the typical choice for bodyguards the world […]

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2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer- The Full Scoop

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  For Jeep lovers who are looking for the perfect new #JeepLife ride for the year ahead, the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer just might be your solution. With a focus on off-road capability and technology, the Grand Wagoneer is a newly announced addition alongside the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer to the Jeep family and the latest […]

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Best Podcasts For The Drive To Work

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  Updated Feb 11, 2022 1:50pm ET While we certainly shouldn’t text or engage in other forms of digital multitasking when we are behind the wheel, podcasts are an exception to the rule as they are hands-free and less likely to distract us from the road ahead of us. Before you get on the highway […]

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Tips For Finding A Good Driving School

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  If you are a young or new driver who is hoping to master navigating the roads, driving school is an essential step to learning this life skill.   Do you have to do driving school?   While driving school is not mandatory, it certainly helps with the journey to becoming a driver and also […]

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What To Take On A Road Trip

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  How To Pack For A Road Trip:   For adventurous souls who are suffering from wanderlust during this uncertain era of COVID-19, but can’t escape abroad yet due to travel restrictions, a road trip certainly fits the bill for a quick and convenient Ontario escape. You won’t have to worry about leaving the country […]

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12 Affordable Sedans To Buy

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Whether you are a smaller family, a couple or simply a single person, affordable sedans are the perfect way to conveniently and comfortably navigate life on the roads. The beauty of a classic 5-seater is often overlooked in this day and age of high end crossover SUVS, but a sedan is a surprisingly practical option […]

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A Guide To Buying A Pre-Owned Audi

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For auto enthusiasts who are ready to speed away into their next adventure, Audi certainly fits the bill. There are many reasons why you should purchase an Audi, which works for both city living and suburban commutes, and there are also various models and trims that make this German luxury auto a true dream on […]

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7 Compact SUVs That You Can Buy

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Whether you have a busy household full of kids and pets or you simply prefer a practical set of wheels to haul your camping gear on the weekends, a compact SUV is certainly the way to go when it comes to finding a vehicle with functionality. Luckily, here at CarHub Automotive Group, we are proud […]

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Tips For Driving In The Rain - Showers Are Here

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  As Canadians who spend much of the year navigating the snowy and icy roads, most of us look forward to the warmer temperatures and sunnier skies that tend to accompany spring. However, we aren’t completely clear when it comes to weather conditions just yet- April showers are upon us, bringing slippery roads along for […]

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Unveiling the Finest Car Gadgets and Accessories

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The automotive industry never rests on its laurels. Consumers want too much, competition is too serious, and there is just too much fun to be had for car manufacturers to sit back instead of creating new and used interesting car additives. CarHub keeps an eye on what's new and exciting when it comes to car […]

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2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Everything You Should Know

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For anyone who is pursuing adventure and looking for a fresh new escape this year, the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a powerful, steady and free-spirited vehicle that will take you far away from the city limits. As a family-friendly SUV which can comfortably seat the kids (plus the dog, and all your gear for […]

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2021 RAM ProMaster- Here’s Everything You Should Know

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As Canada’s most affordable high roof cargo van, the 2021 Ram ProMaster is a perfect fit for the hard-working contractor or skilled tradesperson who needs it for business purposes. At CarHub Automotive Group, we are proud to carry this Ram commercial vehicle, as Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Fiat dealers. If you are searching for a […]

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