Lai, Jodi

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Jodi has been obsessed with cars since she was little and has been covering the automotive industry for more than 15 years. She has a Bachelor of Journalism from Ryerson University, is a member of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC), and a jury member for the prestigious North American Car/Truck/Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY). Jodi is the Editor-in-Chief of AutoTrader.ca and is the recipient of the 2022 AJAC Journalist of the Year Award.

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Recent Articles:

  1. 2024 Audi Q8 E-Tron and Q8 Sportback E-Tron First Drive Review

    Jodi Lai

    With more range and more convenient charging, the Q8 E-Tron expertly balances performance and luxury.

  2. 2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid AWD Review

    Jodi Lai

    Extra traction without the penalty on efficiency.

     

  3. 2023 BMW XM Review and Video

    Jodi Lai

    This flashy plug-in hybrid isn’t perfect for its price, but it’s still astonishing.

  4. 2023 BMW X7 Review and Video

    Jodi Lai

    This luxurious three-row SUV does comfort and practicality in style.

     

  5. 2023 Kia Telluride Review and Video

    Jodi Lai

    This practical, stylish, and award-winning SUV is built for families on the go.

  6. My Mom Was a Trailblazer for Women Car Enthusiasts and She Doesn’t Even Know It

    Jodi Lai

    At a time when women weren’t considered “real” car enthusiasts, she never questioned that she belonged.

  7. 2024 Audi Q8 E-Tron and Q8 Sportback E-Tron First Drive Review

    Jodi Lai

    With more range and more convenient charging, the Q8 E-Tron expertly balances performance and luxury.

  8. 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid Review

    Jodi Lai

    Long known as efficient and practical, the redesigned Niro is stylish, too.

  9. 2023 BMW X1 Review and Video

    Jodi Lai

    The third-generation X1 is an entry-level SUV that doesn’t feel like corners were cut.

  10. 2023 Honda CR-V Review and Video

    Jodi Lai

    Always practical and easy to use, the redesigned CR-V now adds style to its repertoire.

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The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) is an association of professional journalists, writers and photographers whose focus is the automobile and the automotive industry. The majority of our journalists test-drive, and report on, new vehicles on an on-going basis in various media across the country.

We offer our expertise to consumers in a variety of ways so that they may benefit from our journalists' professional experience.

If you have a question about automobiles, we encourage you to read our journalists' articles in newspapers and magazines, listen to their radio programs or watch their television shows all across Canada.

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