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Puma X Porsche 911 Turbo Sneakers Pay Homage to a Classic, Again

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The 50th anniversary Porsche 911 Turbo limited sneaker editions “Turbo No. 1” and “Turbo 930” bring a unique local flavour to this global collaboration.

The Unicorn is Down: MadJap Kustoms Mythical Chopper

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Down but not out as MadJap and Jesus Imposter resurrect a mythical chopper.
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Why the Toyota GR86 Yuzu Edition Could Be a Future Classic

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

Superbike: Owner Connects with his 1973 Kawasaki Z1 900

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The history of Kawasaki motorcycles and the story behind this restored 1973 Kawasaki Z1 900 connecting with its owner.

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New Genesis Sedan Goes Fully Dark For 2026

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When a compact sport sedan goes full stealth mode, you get this.

Finally, a Mid-Size SUV That Actually Backs Up Its Tough Look

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Giving this top-seller a legitimate off-road-ready variant feels long overdue.

This 2020 Cybertruck Redesign Still Hits Hard Today

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Back in 2020, before the production Cybertruck took shape, UK-based designer Khyzyl Saleem dropped his own reimagined version. Five years later, it still looks wild and weirdly believable.

Why the Porsche 911 Turbo S T-Hybrid is Still a Driver’s Car

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Porsche’s latest Turbo S shouldn’t work on paper. But it’s arguably one of the most thrilling 911s ever built.

The New 2026 Toyota Truck Everyone Else Gets

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A fresh Toyota truck update that’s raising more questions than answers.

Weekend Essentials 12: Shoot. Prep. Ride

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A fresh mix of gear and wheels for the weekend.

Mad Cow: A 475-HP Acura Integra GS-R That Lost Its Mind

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From the Prairies to pure insanity, this Calgary-tuned Integra GS-R is the ultimate boosted beast.

Toyota Built a 2026 RAV4 for Weekends, Not Just Commutes

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Recreation-ready Woodland grade adds style and substance to the 2026 RAV4 Hybrid.

Kia SUV Models Up Close: Smallest to Biggest

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Shopping for a Kia SUV? Here's the entire lineup from Soul to the new Carnival Hybrid, including top features for each.

This New Telluride Interior Feels More Lexus Than Kia

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The second-gen Telluride interior doubles down on refinement, but longtime fans may miss the old SUV’s raw charm.
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