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

Review: AGV Corsa R Helmet

Dustin Woods Dustin Woods -
Designed for street riding & the track, we review the AGV Corsa R with the Pista GP R’s features but with a carbon-fiberglass shell and adjustable vents.

Norton Drops a Pair of Gorgeous 2019 Neo-Naked Modern Scramblers

Dustin Woods Dustin Woods -
Norton Motorcycles debuted two stunning 2019 modern scramblers harkening back to iconic bike builder's past. 2019 Ranger & Nomad are on sale now.
Tuner Cars

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

Amee Reehal Amee Reehal -
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.
Tuner Cars

Honda’s Top 10 Sports Cars That Set the Standard

Kunal D’souza Kunal D’souza -
Over the years, Honda has produced some truly groundbreaking sports cars, many of which have gained legendary status.

Features

Abused, Beaten and Broken: TJ Cycle’s Honda XR500 Speedway Replica

Sometimes, all motorcycles need is a little love and nurturing and they have a whole new life - like this road-legal speedway replica.
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Buyer's Guides

Motorcycles

The Best Cruiser Motorcycles for Beginners: Our 5 Top Picks [2023]

Greg Williams -
The cruiser market offers a number of choices with builders turning out new renditions of the staple motorcycles. For beginners, here are 5 best options.

Snow Tires in Summer: Here’s Why It’s a Bad Idea

Graham Heeps -
Running winter tires in summer months may be convenient, but expect reduced performance & more costs long-term. Here's why it's a bad idea - and to consider all-weather tires instead.
SUV & Crossover

BMW SUV Models: Smallest to Biggest

TL Staff -
The BMW SUV model range continues to grow, keeping powerful M variants while adding more electric SUVs in the mix. We explore them all.
SUV & Crossover

Lexus SUV Models Up Close: Smallest to Biggest

Travis Persaud -
Shopping for a new Lexus SUV? Here's the entire lineup, from UX to LX.

The Latest

Step up your java game with a stealthy, $11,000 RS Black Edition espresso machine

TL Staff -
Is the coffee any good? Who cares.

Is the Future Ready for Milen Ivanov’s Bonkers Armortruck SUV?

Tactical Vehicles TL Staff -
The 2000 horsepower SUV fighter ready for the apocalypse.

Closer look at Toyota’s range-topping Prius 5-door with AWD

Chris Chase -
Shopping for a Toyota Prius? Here's a closer look at the range-topping XLE with AWD (AWD-e Technology in Canada). Prius XLE price, competitors, MPG & more.

Polestar just shaved $3,000 off of its first all-electric vehicle’s price tag

Featured TL Staff -
The Swede's new 5-door fastback EV gets a revised $3,000 price reduction, along with another $2,000 for select states. Here's the 2021 Polestar 2 price.

2020 Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet Review

Russell Purcell -
Porsche has just released the eighth generation of its venerable 911. We put the 443-horsepower 2020 Porsche Carrera S Cabriolet to the test - in winter.

2020 Subaru Legacy Review: Can AWD Still Set This Iconic Sedan Apart?

Subaru Legacy Graham Heeps -
Subaru's long-running sedan gets a nice (major) update for 2020, but with competitors now offering all-wheel drive, can the Legacy still compete?

Closer Look at the Updated Tacoma’s Towing Capacity & Payload Specs

Chris Chase -
Can America’s best-selling mid-size pickup actually pull like the competitors? Here's a look at the 2020 Toyota Tacoma towing capacity specs & comparison.

BMW gives the cruiser motorcycle another chance with new R 18

Amee Reehal -
A new BMW cruiser motorcycle finally hits the scene. Propelled by the most powerful boxer engine on a production BMW bike, the 2021 R 18 starts at $17,495.

South African adventurer builds a lightweight, mid-range camper for mid-size pickups

TL Staff -
Alu-Cab saw an opportunity to produce a lightweight, versatile, mid-range camper solution for the 4x4 market 10 years ago. Today, it's much improved.

The 2020 Ford Explorer Towing Capacity & Competitor Comparison

Ford Explorer Chris Chase -
The 2020 Ford Explorer was redesigned. Aside from looks and swanky new tech, what's the towing capacity? How does it compare to competitors? Here's a breakdown.
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