Miranda Lightstone

Miranda Lightstone

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Miranda Lightstone is a contributing writer for Globe Drive, known for her insightful commentary on the automotive industry and electric vehicles. In a recent article, she provided expert advice to a reader seeking a reliable used electric vehicle, emphasizing the evolving preferences and considerations of Canadian drivers as they navigate the transition to EV ownership.

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Miranda Lightstone agrees with Mark and suggests that reliability could become an issue for Linda.

We are in our late 70s, live in a rural area and like our aging Subaru. What should we get for our last car?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-06-01
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Miranda Lightstone suggests the Kia EV9 to fit Jane's cargo and adventure needs.

What compact EV with decent range comes with factory-installed roof rails for carrying a canoe?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-10-06
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Miranda Lightstone thanks Gail for her thorough research.

I’m looking for a small hybrid with pep that is easy on the knees to get in
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-08-25
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Miranda Lightstone shares her thoughts on the challenges of charging electric vehicles for people living in condos.

We are in our early 70s and looking for a comfortable EV or PHEV with AWD for less than $60,000
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-08-11
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Miriam
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Miranda Lightstone provides advice on hybrid CUVs for Dana's needs.

What short hybrid CUV is best for my ski trips and small garage?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-07-28
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Dana
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Miranda Lightstone disagrees with Mark and recommends a performance-oriented gas-powered car instead.

We love the performance of our aging Mini Cooper. What can we replace it with that’s a little bigger?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-07-02
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Miranda Lightstone has always been a fan of minivans, especially the Toyota Sienna.

What used minivan for less than $30,000 is best for my young family?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-06-03
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Miranda Lightstone is back contributing to the column and discussing the changing landscape of reader questions.

What used EV for less than $45,000 is right for my family?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-05-21
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