2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Review: A Smarter, Sharper Everyday EV

More range, same style, and a long-awaited wiper. Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 keeps proving why it’s the EV to beat.
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Features and Favourites over our 10-plus years.
Nissan Coupes

Timeless: A 1992 Nissan 240SX SE with 1998 Silvia SR20DET Implant

Amee Reehal -
Old-school Nissans age well. This sweet 240SX shows us exactly why.
Culture Features

Walking Among Icons: My Day at the Porsche Museum

Jeff Wilson -
A journey through automotive history, passion, and iconic vehicles come to life at the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart.
Electric Trucks

Chat with Rich Scheer: How the Hummer EV’s Sci-Fi Looks Came to Life

William Clavey -
A nonconformist, luxury off-roader channelling lunar missions & Halo’s M12 Warthog. We chat with GMC's Design Director, Rich Scheer, to explore the design and futuristic vision behind the 2022 Hummer EV's interior & exterior.
Our Picks

Pursuit of Happiness: An 850-Hp 1997 Eagle Talon TSi AWD

Amee Reehal -
This 1997 Eagle Talon TSi AWD was literally built to perfection with more power, engine upgrades, suspension mods, interior changes & more.
Culture Features

Island Paradise: Previewing the Vancouver Island Motorsport Circuit

Mark Hacking -
Relaxed vibe. Fast cars. Exclusive 'first look' at the Vancouver Island Motorsport Circuit (VIMC) designed by noted tarmac guru Hermann Tilke.

Exploring the Lodge at Glendorn in the Trail Rated Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk

Dustin Woods -
We hit the road in a 2016 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk en route to The Lodge at Glendorn in NW Pennsylvania - a rugged yet refined crossover companion.
Culture Features

Chat with the President & CEO of Porsche Canada on the Future of Sustainable Vehicles

Benjamin Yong -
Porsche Canada's President and CEO, Alexander Pollich, opens up about a future of high-performance hybrids, e-mobility, and overall sustainability as the automaker moves forward.
Motorcycles

The 2023 Super Meteor 650: Royal Enfield’s New Middleweight Cruiser with Retro Vibes

Amee Reehal -
Building cruisers before cruiser were a thing - here's a look at Royal Enfield's latest as they push into North America.

The Latest

Mazda’s New CX-70 PHEV Fixes What the First One Missed

Mid-Size SUV TL Staff -
The midsize 2026 CX-70 PHEV isn’t a reinvention, but it’s the version Mazda should’ve launched first.

Monopoly Just Got a Speed Upgrade

Gear TL Staff -
Pass ‘N Go in style. Hot Wheels reimagines Monopoly’s 90-year-old token.

Mercedes Let Hot Wheels Go Wild

Gear TL Staff -
Oversized diffusers, wild spoilers, and bright, 1980s-inspired color pops give it that unmistakable Hot Wheels DNA.

Toyota’s Hybrid Bet Looked Risky. Now It’s Paying Off Big.

Toyota EV & Hybrid TL Staff -
Who needs a full EV when hybrids are moving like this?

A Day at Sonoma With Toyota’s Final Supra

Toyota Coupes Amee Reehal -
Good-bye, Supra. The Final Edition specs tell the whole story.

Why the Toyota GR86 Yuzu Edition Could Be a Future Classic

Toyota Coupes Amee Reehal -
Bright yellow paint, Brembos, and exclusivity. The GR86 Yuzu Edition might just be Toyota’s next cult icon.

Review: Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady 2 Tires

Tire Reviews Doug Firby -
Is this all-weather tire the sweet spot between price and performance?

Audi’s New e-Bike: Just Brand Merch Or Serious Trail Machine?

Gear TL Staff -
is this just another piece of Audi-branded lifestyle merch, or a legitimate trail machine worthy of the badge?

Toyota Keeps It Simple With the 2026 Corolla Cross

Subcompact Crossover Amee Reehal -
The Corolla Cross doesn’t need big changes to stay competitive; its 2026 updates keep Toyota’s sub-$30K crossover right on target.

The Best Winter Tires for Snow and Ice: Budget to Premium Picks

Tire Reviews Graham Heeps -
These 24 winter tires top our list. From budget-friendly to pricer, premium, performance-rated. For cars and SUVs.
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