Articles Written By Dan Ilika

2020 Jeep Cherokee vs Compass Comparison Test
By Dan Ilika
February 24, 2020

Similar takes on the two-row SUV.

2020 Subaru Crosstrek vs Mitsubishi RVR Comparison Test
By Dan Ilika
February 14, 2020

Different equations. Same conclusion.

2020 Ford Escape, Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, Toyota RAV4 Comparison Test
By Dan Ilika
February 07, 2020

You don’t have to sacrifice sport for utility.

Drifting on a Frozen Lake is an Experience Like no Other
By Dan Ilika
January 27, 2020

Horsepower symphony

2020 Jeep Gladiator Test Drive Review
By Dan Ilika
January 27, 2020

The perfect pickup – except for one glaring problem.

Best Overall Car: Honda Fit
By Dan Ilika
January 20, 2020

Get ’er done

Best Overall SUV: Volvo XC40
By Dan Ilika
January 20, 2020

Clever SUV is stylish and full of personality.

Best Overall Truck: Ram 1500
By Dan Ilika
January 20, 2020

The face of the modern truck

2020 BMW X7 Review
By Dan Ilika
January 17, 2020

Smiles for miles

2020 Lexus GX 460 Review
By Dan Ilika
January 06, 2020

The mobile living room that was built to tackle trails.

5 Reasons the Kia Soul is Better than a Crossover
By Dan Ilika
December 20, 2019

What's in the box?

2021 Audi RS Q8 First Drive Review
By Dan Ilika
December 16, 2019

Rare metal

Audi RS Q8: A Nürburgring Lap Record that Almost Didn’t Happen
By Dan Ilika
December 16, 2019

You can plan for anything – well, almost.

2020 Ford Escape Titanium Review
By Dan Ilika
December 09, 2019

Ambassador for Ford’s car-free future.

2020 Toyota Corolla Review
By Dan Ilika
November 27, 2019

Good. Cheap. Fun.

Dan Ilika

Dan Ilika

Dan has been working in the automotive industry for the better part of the last decade, splitting his time between automotive media and public relations. Dan graduated from Toronto’s Humber College with an advanced diploma in journalism – print and broadcast. His work as a journalist spans from newspaper to television and the web, reviewing cars in writing and in front of the camera. In his role as Road Test Editor, Dan provides expert insight and analysis of the Canadian new car market.