Mike Schlee
Managing Editor A 20+ year industry veteran, Mike rejoins the AutoGuide team as the Managing Editor. He brings real-world experience from nearly every crevasse of the vehicular landscape. As a member of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada, Mike has been writing professionally for over a decade.Mike's Recent Reviews
2023 Land Rover Defender 130 Review
Does Land Rover need a third three-row SUV? That’s just one of the many questions the new 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 presents.
2023 Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek Review
In its early days, the Pathfinder was quite the off-roader.
2023 Volkswagen Jetta SEL Review
A few generations ago the Volkswagen Jetta took a seismic shift in direction.
2023 Jeep Renegade Latitude Review
Jeep is an aspirational brand.
Sailun Ice Blazer WSTX Winter Tire: Long-Term Review
We’re spending an entire winter testing and evaluating the all-new Sailun Ice Blazer WSTX winter tire. Will it be able to handle the worst that winter has to offer.
2022 Subaru Forester Touring Review: Quick Take
Recently, we held a massive 2022 AutoGuide Compact SUV Comparison test presented by NRS Brakes. We’re now going to take a closer look at one of the entries in that massive match-up, the 2022 Subaru Forester Touring.
Toyota bZ4X vs Subaru Solterra: Which SUV EV is Right for You?
Two of the latest all-electric SUVs to hit the market come from the same source.
2022 Toyota RAV4 SE Hybrid AWD Review: Quick Take
Earlier this year, we held our massive 2022 AutoGuide Compact SUV Comparison test presented by NRS Brakes. We’re now going to take a closer look at one of the entries, the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.
Toyota Highlander XLE vs Limited: Which Trim is Right for You?
The Toyota Highlander is a wildly popular mid-size SUV that saw a significant update for the 2023 model year.
Mazda CX-50 Meridian vs Subaru Forester Wilderness: Moderate Muddin’
When a television series grips the world’s attention as it explodes in popularity; there’s bound to be spin-offs.
2022 Dodge Challenger SRT Jailbreak
In a world obsessed with weight savings, efficiency, and electrification, there are always rebels.
Sailun ERANGE EV Tire Review
We head to Los Angles, California to test the Sailun Erange EV – a tire designed specifically for electric vehicles.
Mike's Recent News Posts
Best American Cars: 10 Great Choices
For some, there’s nothing better than a good American vehicle.
Manual Transmission Cars: Top 10 Lowest Priced
Enthusiasts know the deal all too well. The number of manual transmission cars are disappearing at an alarming rate.
GM’s CAMI Plant Begins EV Production in Canada
It’s not every day that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford attend an automotive press conference.
Polestar 2 Aces NHTSA Crash Testing
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has crash tested the Polestar 2 and it has passed with flying colours.
Best Hot Hatch: Top 10
Did you know there is still a thriving Hot Hatch market in North America?
2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 – Full Details Revealed
Hyundai continues the brand’s roll when it comes to the Ionic lineup of electric vehicles.
Genesis X Convertible is Outrageously Good Looking – First Look Video
Genesis had been tight lipped about why they brought us to Malibu California.
Best AWD EV – 7 Category Leaders
Trying to determine the overall best AWD EV is nearly impossible.
Top 10 Most Unreliable Cars of 2022
It’s a list no manufacturer wants to appear on. The list of the Top 10 Most Unreliable Cars of 2022.
2024 Cadillac Celestiq Puts Rolls-Royce on Notice
Cadillac is introducing a new halo vehicle – the Celestiq EV. But the car with the unusual name has loftier plans than just being a new range topper within the brand.
2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS Hands-On Preview: 5 Cool Facts About this Performance Electric SUV
The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS appears to be the real deal.
Most Efficient EV Top 10 – The 110+ MPGe Club
When trying to determine the most efficient EV, many look at just total driving range.