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.
Porsche Taycan Amee Reehal - 0

Editor's Picks

Paying Homage: Triumph Debuts 1950s-Inspired Scrambler XC & XE For 2019

Dustin Woods Dustin Woods -
Drawing inspiration from the original 1950's Scrambler, Triump removes the covers off the 2019 Scrambler 1200 XC and Scrambler 1200 XE.

Newron Motors’ Wood-Accented Cruiser Takes Electric Motorcycles to a New Level

Amee Reehal Amee Reehal -
Sprinting 0 to 100 km/h in less than 3-seconds, the EV-1 electric cruiser motorcycle fast charges, travels far, all with more wood than Grandma's TV room.
Motorcycles

2022’s Best Motorcycles: Our Top 5 Selections

Kurt Spurlock Kurt Spurlock -
Tough to pick just five - but this batch is new, redesigned, and definitely worthy.
Tuner Cars

Toyota’s Sports Car Evolution From JDM Legends to New Models

Kunal D’souza Kunal D’souza -
We'll take a slammed MR2 or old-school MK4 Supra over a new GR model any day. Here are the Toyota sports cars, past and present.

Features

Dysfunctional Utopia: 2002 Suzuki SV650 Comes Back to Life

Some folks collect stamps. Others collect coins. This bike owner's hobby is far more interesting - he collects dysfunctional motorcycles.
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Buyer's Guides

Tire Pressure: How to Check It & Keep Your Vehicle’s Tires Inflated, Properly

Kelly Taylor -
A closer look at vehicle tire pressure: how to check it, why low pressure is dangerous, 3 types of gauges, and how to keep tires inflated.

Ditch the Used Tires: Affordable New Snow Tires are the Way to Go

Suhail Ajmal -
Buying used snow tires to save money is understandable. But we discuss the risks with that, and why new, affordable winter tires are better.
SUV & Crossover

Mazda SUV Models Up Close: Smallest to Biggest

TL Staff -
Subcompact to full-size, these are all the current Mazda SUVs to know about.
SUV & Crossover

2023 SUVs Worth Waiting For: Redesigned & New Models Only

TL Staff -
Shopping for a 2023 SUV? Keep these all-new & completely redesigned models on your list, from electric & hybrid to compact & full-size.

The Latest

2015 Tesla Model S P85D Review: Powerful But Reliable?

Electric & Hybrid Brian Chow -
Can a family car do 0-60 in 3.1 seconds? Yes, it can, and this one is backed by a whopping 691 horsepower. But what about long-term reliability?

First Drive: 2015 VW Touareg TDI Review

Mid-Size SUV Brian Chow -
Putting the 2015 VW Touareg TDI to the test in Spain at the Volkswagen Driving Experience. Here's a closer look.

Here are some of the most fuel-efficient, gas-powered 2015 cars & SUVs in Canada

Featured Kelly Taylor -
Not interested in a hybrid vehicle to save money at the pump? Consider these gas-powered models.

Vancouver Welcomes the 2015 McLaren 570S in Style

McLaren Cars Russell Purcell -
We head to Vancouver’s historic Gastown district for the unveiling of the new 2015 McLaren 570S, featuring a powerful 3.8L twin-turbo V8.

Car T-Shirt Maker Blipshift Expands Line with Ties and Bags

Gear Reviews Russell Purcell -
Going beyond t-shirts with socks, ties, beanies, and a handy neoprene bag.

2015 Audi RS7 Review

Mid-Size Sedans Brian Chow -
A Hellcat made in Germany? Not quite but the new 2015 Audi RS7 will definitely take on the American muscle and do it with style.

Redefining Speed: The BMW Apollo Streamliner Concept

Concept & Special Edition Motorcycles Amee Reehal -
This futuristic, speed-inspired bike by designer Mehmet Doruk Erdem blends traditional elements with cutting-edge design.

First Drive: 2016 Honda HR-V Review

Subcompact Crossover Paul Williams -
Up close with Honda's new subcompact crossover on the streets of Miami Beach.

The BMW Cruise M-Bike Limited Edition for M fans

TL Staff -
The BMW Cruise M-Bike Limited Edition -- A bicycle for every BMW M enthusiast.

2015 Nissan Rogue SL AWD Review: Tougher Than It Looks

Compact Crossovers Travis Persaud -
Instead of another normal test drive review, we put the 2015 Nissan Rogue SL AWD through the paces with hundreds of pounds of precious beer.
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