In Pictures: Exploring LA With the Porsche Taycan 4S Cross Turismo

Four days in LA, one electric Porsche wagon, and a family trip that proved the Taycan Cross Turismo makes every mile more fun.
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Editor's Picks

Chat with Wolfgang Hoffmann: New President of Jaguar Land Rover Canada

Benjamin Yong Benjamin Yong -
We chat with Jaguar Land Rover Canada's President about his new role, Jaguar's first SUV, and his love for the old-school E-TYPE.
Culture

Her Name is Lucy Panzer and She’s a Burly, Globetrotting 1984 GMC Suburban

Garry Sowerby Garry Sowerby -
From South Africa to Norway to Beverly Hills, this 1984 GMC Suburban is a true overland, world explorer. And she has a name: Lucy Panzer.

Custom Yamaha XSR700: Classic American Heritage with Modern Tech

Dustin Woods Dustin Woods -
The Rural Racer Concept XSR700 Pays Homage to back road adventure, rural exploration, and speed of the Pacific Northwest.
Concept & Special Edition Motorcycles

World’s First Fully-Electric Cafe Racer Backed by Jaguar Debuts in Milan

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Electric motorcycles are gaining ground and Jaguar wants in on the action with the Arc Vector: the most efficient & safest electric motorcycle in the world.

Features

The Unicorn is Down: MadJap Kustoms Mythical Chopper

Down but not out as MadJap and Jesus Imposter resurrect a mythical chopper.
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Buyer's Guides

SUV & Crossover

The 10 Best 2024 SUVs According to Our Road Test Editors

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These are the best 2024 SUVs and crossovers our road test editors reviewed last year. From subcompact to full-size, including some luxury models.
SUV & Crossover

Nissan SUV Models Up Close: Smallest to Biggest

TL Staff -
Shopping for a new Nissan SUV? Here's the entire lineup, from Kicks to Armada.

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

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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.
Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover

The 2024 Lexus TX Release Date, Price, Dimensions, and Specs

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Goodbye RX L, Hello TX. Lexus reveals a proper 3-row mid-size SUV in three trims including a 406-hp variant. Here's a look at price, trims, hybrid & gas engines, specs, and more.

The Latest

2021 Silverado HD Carhartt Special Edition

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A sweet 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD LTZ you can buy come fall 2020. Unveiled at SEMA 2019, the Silverado HD Carhartt Special Edition is clean & mean.

Off-Road Bronco R Race Prototype Hints at Production Model (OK, Not Really)

Ford Bronco TL Staff -
Is the Ford Bronco actually coming out? Indeed, sometime early 2020. Meantime, here's a badass Bronco R racer built for the Baja 1000 with a turbo EcoBoost.

BMW’s Compact Crossover Adds Plug-in Hybrid Option with new X3 xDrive30e

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One of the original compact luxury crossovers, the X3 will be available with a plug-in hybrid option when the 2020 X3 xDrive30e arrives in Spring.

In Pictures: 2020 GMC Sierra 2500HD Denali & AT4 | First Drive

Heavy Duty Trucks Amee Reehal -
Completely redesigned for 2020, GMC's heavy-duty Sierra 2500 lineup adds a new AT4 trim for off-roaders plus the first-ever luxury HD truck with the 2500HD Denali.

Miami Vibes: 2020 Wrangler & Gladiator “Three O Five” Special Edition Models

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Designed for the Miami Jeep fans, these special edition Wrangler & Gladiator Sport S models celebrate the open-air freedom lifestyle. Only 305 produced.

Ranger’s New Winch-Capable Bumper is Exactly What Overlanders Need

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Ford Performance and ARB 4x4 Accessories team up on a new lineup of Ranger off-road parts including an all-new winch-capable front bumper built for the overlanders.

2020 BMW M340i xDrive Review: Unflashy, Yet Exceptional

Compact Sedans Graham Heeps -
The 3 Series was completely redesigned for 2020, representing the 7th-generation of this premium compact sedan. So, what's the 382-hp M340i like?

Mazda Adds 5 New Things to the 2020 CX-9 Including Heated Captain’s Chairs

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Mazda's biggest SUV is still in its 2nd-generation but gets 5 big changes for 2020. The updated CX-9 starts at $33,790 ($39,900 in Canada) arriving in Fall.

The Jeep Gladiator XMT Concept is a Military-Grade Fighter That May Actually See Production

Jeep Gladiator TL Staff -
Only a concept right now, AM General's customized military-grade Gladiator mid-size pickup may see production in Spring 2020 based on interest and feedback.

Good Reads: F1 Mavericks May Just Be the Ultimate Book for Formula 1 Fans

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F1 Mavericks examines the epitome of motorsport endeavors during the period of 1958-1982 through the lens of the late racing photographer Pete Biro.
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