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

Luxury Full-Size SUV

The Lexus GX 550 Malbon Edition Swaps Trials for Links

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No, the 2024 Lexus GX 550 Malbon Edition won’t shave strokes off your game, but you’ll definitely arrive at your foursome in style.
Culture Features

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

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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.
Tactical Vehicles

The Rezvani Tank Military Edition Should Checkoff Most of the SUV Must-Haves

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The ultimate combat SUV for suburban families for $300K? We're sold.
Culture Features

The 2012 Audi Driving Experience: Winter Edition

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Germans cars, Frozen lake: We check out the 2012 Audi Driving Experience at the Nakoda on the Lake in Kananaskis, Alberta.

Features

Keepin’ it Gangsta: A 2000 Lexus GS400 VIP Style Sedan Fit For The Yakuza

The owner of this slammed Lexus GS400 left the JDM tuner world for something a little more badass — opting for Junction Produce everything and a full air suspension. The Japanese Mafioso would be proud.
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Buyer's Guides

SUV & Crossover

2023 SUVs Worth Waiting For: Redesigned & New Models Only

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

How often should you rotate your car tires & how much does it cost?

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Tire rotation is of the simplest techniques for getting the most out of your tires, but how often should you do it? How much does it cost?
Motorcycles

7 Great Dual Sport Adventure Motorcycles for Every Rider

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Tackling the morning commute to traversing mountains after work, these dual sport adventure motorcycles top our list.
Mid-Size SUV

The Best 2020 Mid-Size SUV: Veterans of the Game

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With all of the new nameplates it’s easy to overlook the 2020 mid-size SUVs that have been selling for years. These 5 are some of the best.

The Latest

The 2025 Ram HD Is Smarter, Stronger, And Still Thirsty As Hell

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Ram's new Heavy Duty pickup adds more tech, smoother power, and serious towing muscle but don’t expect this diesel gas guzzler to sip fuel.

Aston Martin X Curv’s Sleek New Sim Racer Belongs in a Showroom

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It’s part gaming rig, part sculpture, and 100% luxury. Oh, and around $76,000.

Pickleball, But Make It Lambo: The BL002 Paddle Drops in April

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Lambo vibes on the court? This paddle’s got a carbon frame, wild power, and serious swagger.

These New Porsche eBikes Might Outshine Your Actual Car

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But none of these eBikes are going to come cheap, as you'd expect.

Nissan’s Sharpest Z Yet is a Sushi Knife?

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A sleek, limited-edition blade inspired by the iconic Z car.

Can the Genesis G80 Sport Really Take on the Germans?

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Here’s why the 2025 Genesis G80 3.5T Sport is turning heads in the luxury car market.

Audi Still Believes in Wagons And the New A6 Avant Proves Why

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The wagon that won’t quit.

Is the 8-Speed Automatic GR Corolla as Engaging as the Stick?

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We test the 2025 Toyota GR Corolla Premium, replacing the old Circuit edition. Question is: how's the new automatic transmission?

Forget the EV9: Why the Kia EV5 Might Be the Perfect Electric SUV

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The EV9 is making headlines, but the EV5 could be the more practical, affordable option for families.

Right on Time for an Upgrade: 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander First Drive

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The 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander gets smart updates, solid tech (even at the base level), and a comfy ride. Just don’t expect it to be a thrill machine.
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