Articles Written By Jodi Lai

All-New 2021 BMW 4 Series Coupe Debuts with a Jarring New Look
By Jodi Lai
June 02, 2020

That massive new grille is going to be controversial.

2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Available with New Special Edition Trim
By Jodi Lai
June 02, 2020

Body kit, red paint, and new safety features added for 2021.

It's Teaser Day: BMW 4 Series, Ford Bronco, Lexus IS to Debut Soon
By Jodi Lai
June 01, 2020

Teaser photos give a hint at three exciting new car models coming soon.

High-Performance Mustang Mach1 Returning for 2021
By Jodi Lai
May 29, 2020

Muscle car will be the topline 5.0L V8 model.

Stylish New 2021 Buick Envision Previewed
By Jodi Lai
May 29, 2020

More information about new SUV will be revealed soon.

Pricing Announced for 2021 Genesis GV80
By Jodi Lai
May 28, 2020

Brand’s first SUV will start at $64,500.

Overhauled 2021 Acura TLX Debuts Looking Super Sharp
By Jodi Lai
May 28, 2020

High-performance Type S variant returns.

‘We Forgot to Have Fun,’ Acura Admits as it Tackles Brand’s Revival
By Jodi Lai
May 28, 2020

Acura has big plans to return to its performance roots.

Nissan Confirms New Z Sports Car is Coming
By Jodi Lai
May 28, 2020

Japanese automaker reveals big plans for brand revival.

2021 Mini Countryman Updated with Union Jack Tail Lights
By Jodi Lai
May 26, 2020

The 2021 Mini Countryman has been refreshed with tweaked looks, new trims, and upgraded technology.

Updated 2021 BMW 5 Series Gains Mild Hybrid System
By Jodi Lai
May 26, 2020

BMW has updated its iconic sport sedan, giving the 5 Series a new mild hybrid system along with visual tweaks and tech upgrades.

Refreshed 2021 Mercedes E-Class Coupe and Cabriolet Get Mild Hybrid System
By Jodi Lai
May 26, 2020

Luxury E 450 4Matic and AMG two-door models get a fresh look and more tech.

Peel Police Begin Crackdown on Street Racing
By Jodi Lai
May 26, 2020

Stats: 614 vehicles investigated, three criminal charges, 127 bylaw charges, and three vehicles seized in just two days.

Ford Edge ST-Line Debuts as New Appearance Package
By Jodi Lai
May 26, 2020

SUV will have the looks but not the performance of the full ST model.

Every New Volvo Will Be Limited to 180 km/h
By Jodi Lai
May 21, 2020

Swedish automaker is aiming for zero traffic fatalities and serious injuries.

Jodi Lai

Jodi Lai

Jodi is an award-winning automotive journalist who has been covering the industry for more than 15 years. She has a Bachelor of Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University (Ryerson), is a member of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC), and a jury member for the North American Car/Truck/Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY). Jodi is the Editor-in-Chief of AutoTrader and the recipient of the prestigious 2022 AJAC Journalist of the Year Award.