The M2 is Still the Best BMW You Can Buy

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.
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Editor's Picks

Luxury Full-Size SUV

Timelessly Modified Defenders We Adore

Amee Reehal Amee Reehal -
Modified Defenders that blend old-school charm with modern upgrades. These classics capture our hearts with their style and performance.

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.
Gear

BMW is No Stranger to Producing Bicycles and E-Bikes

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A crop of new BMW Bicycles make a stop at the Vancouver Bike Show. We stop by the show to checkout the German bikes ahead of the Auto Show.
Ferrari Coupes

Along Came a Spyder: 2002 Novitec Rosso Ferrari 360 Modena Spyder Twin-Supercharged

Amee Reehal Amee Reehal -
When a stock F360 just won't cut it, it's time to call Novitec Rosso (literally).

Features

From Gamer to Racer: The Journey of Nissan’s GT Academy Winners

We learn more about the incredible journey from gaming console to racetrack in our Nissan GT Academy story - how virtual racing dreams become real-life victories.
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Buyer's Guides

Mid-Size SUV

All 3 Toyota Land Cruiser 2024 Models & Shared Specs Up Close

Amee Reehal -
So, you want to buy the new Land Cruiser SUV. You've got three grade choices - well, it's more like two choices. We explain.
Mid-Size SUV

The Best 2020 SUVs with 3 Rows: 5 Affordable Models

Travis Persaud -
Growing families looking to buy a 3 row SUV have plenty of options (sorry, minivan). Here are 5 affordable 7-passenger 2020 models under $45,000 MSRP.
Tire Reviews

Review: BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3

Lee Bailie -
BFGoodrich has a well-earned reputation for being an all-terrain tire leader, but does the KO2’s worthy successor really add more value?

How Do Tire Pressure Sensors Work & Are They Even Reliable?

Kelly Taylor -
Too much or too little tire pressure isn't desirable and can lead to an accident. So, how to tire pressure sensors work? Are they reliable?

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2013 Lexus LX 570 Review

Luxury Full-Size SUV Russell Purcell -
Big luxury SUVs are still doing it for North Americans.

007’s Finest Rides: Our Top 10 James Bond Cars

Culture TL Staff -
The best thing about a 007 flick is the dose of big action, women, and of course, the cars. Checkout the best bond cars, our top 10.

A New Bike Rebuilt: Custom 2007 Triumph Bonneville T100

Custom Motorcycles Greg Williams -
It's hard to take a brand new motorcycle apart and turn it into a custom build. All you need for motivation is a car to slam into.

2013 MINI John Cooper Works Countryman All4 vs. 2013 MINI WRC

Comparisons Mark Hacking -
Sure, the 2013 Mini WRC would leave the 2013 Mini JCW Countryman All4 in its wake but with some minor tweaks, few would be the wiser.

Leatherman Z-Rex Review: The Ultimate Glovebox Gadget

Gear Reviews Chris Davies -
An emergency multi-tool fit for first responders, the Leatherman Z-Rex now available to the masses and definitely belongs in your vehicle glovebox.

Angry Bee: 1971 Suzuki Stinger Motorcycle Feature

Greg Williams -
A swarm of angry bees couldn’t part this owner from his Suzuki Stinger.

2013 Hyundai Elantra GT Review

Compact Sedans Amee Reehal -
The thriving performance five-door hatchback segment just got some more competition with the Euro-styled 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT.

Review: The Bolt Lock Receiver Lock

Gear Reviews Russell Purcell -
There are no extra keys to carry but the Bolt Lock Receiver Lock is pricey when compared to traditional pins.

2013 VW Beetle Turbo Review: Aggressive For All the Right Reasons

Coupes Russell Purcell -
The 2013 VW Beetle Turbo's new look is bold but familiar as it captures the vibe that is the basic shape of every Beetle that came before it.

HandiRack Inflatable Roof Rack Review: World’s First Air-Filled Roof Rack

Gear Reviews Chris Davies -
Not complicated, installs in minutes, and no tools are required. So, is the world's first inflatable roof rack worth it? Our full review.
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