Ford Ranger Vs Ranger Raptor: Same DNA, Different Beasts

Off-road expert or everyday all-rounder – which 4WD pickup is right for you?
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Editor's Picks

Subaru Coupes

Reasonable Compromise: 2008 Subaru STI Hatchback Feature

Amee Reehal Amee Reehal -
This dad took his 2008 Subaru STI Hatchback, converting it into the ultimate modified Subaru 5-door packing power, style, and dark looks.
Classic Motorcycles

The Deeley Exhibition: A Motorcycle Museum for Vintage Bike Lovers (and a Vancouver Treasure)

Russell Purcell Russell Purcell -
The Deeley Exhibition houses Canada's largest privately-owned collection of vintage motorcycles. We take a closer look inside.
Adventure Vehicles

Here Are the Best Off-Road Vehicles & Adventure Machines We Discovered in 2019

Amee Reehal Amee Reehal -
30 reasons to remortgage the home and hit the road.
Gear Reviews

Extang Solid Fold Tonneau Cover Review: Engineered Simplicity

Russell Purcell Russell Purcell -
The Extang Solid Fold tonneau is a hard-shell design that's one of the best-selling tri-fold aluminum tonneau covers on the market. Or is it?

Features

Which Toyota Prius Should You Buy: Hybrid or Plug-In?

For those without access to a charging station, the Prius hybrid version should be on your shortlist. 
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Buyer's Guides

Review: Michelin X-Ice Xi3 Winter Tires

Amee Reehal -
We put the X-Ice Xi3 winter tires to the test on both icy conditions & snow covered roads. Are Michelin's premium snow tires worth the extra money?
Compact Crossovers

7 Small SUVs From 2018 That Deserved the Hype

Chris Chase -
From value to luxury, keep these 2018 small SUVs on your radar.

Choosing Between All-Weather and All-Season Tires for Snowy Roads

Suhail Ajmal -
Are all-weather tires good in the snow, and compared to all-season tires, what's the difference? We explain, including the pros and cons.
Adventure Vehicles

13 Best Adventure Vehicles and Off-Road SUVs of 2015

TL Staff -
Wrapping up 2015 with the best off road SUV and adventure vehicles including concepts and special editions.

The Latest

Review: Goodyear WeatherReady 2 – A Confident All-Weather Performer (So Far)

Tire Reviews Vincent Aubé -
The Assurance WeatherReady 2 handles surprisingly well on the road. A solid choice for all-season use (our full winter verdict coming later).

Toyota’s New bZ Woodland EV Brings Serious Subaru Energy

Toyota EV & Hybrid Kunal D’souza -
More power, more space, and X-MODE AWD — Toyota’s new bZ Woodland EV channels Subaru vibes in its most capable electric SUV yet.

The M2 is Still the Best BMW You Can Buy

BMW Coupes Vincent Aubé -
Roaring power, razor-sharp handling, and daily comfort — the 2025 M2 might be BMW’s best driver’s car. Just don’t look at the price.

Mid-Year Moto Check-In: Our Top Picks of 2025

Motorcycles TL Staff -
The first six months of 2025 brought us some great bikes, from both big-name and independent small shops alike. Here are 24 of the best.

The 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E Finally Gets a Heat Pump

Mustang Mach-E Kunal D’souza -
Detroit, MI - It’s been four years since the Mustang Mach-E arrived and expanded the Mustang family to include the iconic muscle coupe and...

Honda SUV Models Up Close: Smallest to Biggest

SUV & Crossover TL Staff -
The Honda SUV lineup is growing. Here's a look at each model, from subcompact HR-V to 8-passenger Pilot, including their key features.

The Most Confused CR-V Yet? TrailSport Meets Hybrid for 2026

Honda EV & Hybrid TL Staff -
For buyers who want to look the part without dealing with body-on-frame sacrifices, the this could be the sweet spot.

Toyota Just Rewrote the RAV4 Playbook for 2026

Compact Crossovers Kunal D’souza -
All RAV4s will be hybrid, either with a plug or without. But is this really the right move for the best-selling compact crossover?

Toyota’s New C-HR Isn’t Playing It Safe

Toyota EV & Hybrid TL Staff -
Most compact crossovers play it safe. The 2026 C-HR didn’t get that memo. But will the European-built model do well in North America?

Can’t Afford a 911? This 2025 GR86 Might Be the Next Best Thing

Toyota Coupes Kunal D’souza -
Track-ready and dripping in yellow, the GR86 Yuzu Edition revives Scion FR-S vibes in a rare limited-run package.
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