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

Hyundai Santa Fe

The New Off-Road Santa Fe Hyundai Needs to Build

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High ground clearance, all-terrain tires, streamlined roof rack - we're digging this Hyundai SUV that'll never see the light of day.
Adventure Vehicles

The Coolest Off-Road Machines We Discovered in 2020

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You won't find any of these off-road vehicles at the dealership. Here are 14 of the best overlanders, from concepts to aftermarket machines.
Culture

Electric Vibes: Formula-E Racing Series Hits the Streets of Montreal

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We head to Montreal with Michelin for the 2017 Formula-E racing series to take in the electric energy, both on and off the track.
Culture

Volvo’s Twilight “Journey to the Wedding” Contest Winner

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Volvo Canada announces "Journey to the Wedding" contest winner -- a promo offering Twilight fans chance to win a trip and Volvo S60 R-Design.

Features

Meet the 2024 Tacoma Trailhunter: Toyota’s Ultimate Overlanding Rig

From the dealership straight to the woods, the new Tacoma Trailhunter is ready to pounce right out the gate.
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Buyer's Guides

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.
Electric & Hybrid

8 Top Luxury Electric Sedans to Buy in 2024

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Skip the electric SUVs and opt for a luxury four-door car that's packed with power and style— and comes with a hefty price tag.

Tire Recycling Benefits & Where You Can Take Old Tires

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Are there benefits to tire recycling? What happens to the old rubber and where can you discard them? We break it all down, including recycling programs.
SUV & Crossover

Infiniti SUV Models Up Close: Smallest to Biggest

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Shopping for an Infiniti SUV? Here's the entire lineup from QX50 to QX80, including top features for each.

The Latest

2021 Toyota Tundra 4X4 CrewMax SR5 Trail Edition Review

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The SR5 Trail Edition is a kind of low-frills version of the Tundra but it's built to get down & dirty in the boondocks. Our full review.

2022 Defender Turns to the Dark Side with V8 Performance

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Land Rover's most powerful, fastest Defenders arrives for 2022, finally packing a V8, 3 new exterior packs, and 2 new V8 special editions.

Kia’s new 8-passenger 2022 Carnival: an SUV alternative for growing families

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With bold looks, ample cargo and a premium interior, Kia's new 8-passenger hauler is what families need right now.

Specs: 2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250

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A new player in a field of legends, does Harley's new 2021 Pan America sport the right specs to compete?

Porsche’s Adventure-Going Taycan Cross Turismo Makes Rare Appearance

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2021 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo gains an optimized suspension, raised ground clearance, longer roofline, and stellar wagon looks.

New 480-Hp Mustang Mach 1 Set to Arrive With Some Modifications & Wheel Package

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The Mustang Mach 1 is set to arrive spring 2021, but Ford's design team made 3 changes. Coupled with a new wheel package for better handling.

Mitsubishi’s Redesigned Outlander SUV is Finally Ready to Compete

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Mitsubishi's largest SUV gains a long-overdue redesign. The 2022 Outlander gains a premium interior, better engine & new looks.

Street-Legal Beast: Unpacking the 2022 Porsche 911 GT3

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Porsche’s first GT 922 variant hits hard for 2022. Here's a closer look at its insane specs and key features.

Defender Works V8 Trophy celebrates its expedition legacy with 25 limited models

TL Staff -
Paying homage to its off-road roots, Land Rover Classic is making 25 units of the Defender Works V8 Trophy available starting at $270,000.

Maserati forges a new path with MC20’s innovative F1-inspired engine

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Lightweight & beautifully designed with an F1-inspired 621-hp V6 engine, the new 2021 MC20 pays homage to the Biturbo from the 1980s.
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