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This article from Motor Trend compares the performance and driving experience of the BMW M2 and the Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0. The cars were tested in rainy conditions and then taken to the mountains for evaluation. Both cars had similar test numbers, but the BMW felt more powerful and had more torque, while the Porsche felt more controlled and sophisticated. The article concludes that the BMW offers a wilder and more exciting driving experience, while the Porsche is more relaxed and refined. [Extracted from the article]

The article focuses on the accessibility and excitement of inshore kayak fishing, highlighting advantages like maneuverability in shallow waters and the thrill of catching large fish with light tackle. Topics include strategies for navigating surf zones and backwaters to target prized species such as striped bass and tarpon, offering a rewarding alternative to offshore fishing with its own set of challenges and opportunities.

The article explores the exhilarating pursuit of false albacore along the New England coast, emphasizing the need for communication, agility, and specialized gear to chase down these elusive and fast-moving fish.

CANADA IS LOOKING to the future and considering a significant defence procurement to train the next generation of Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) pilots and aircrew. The Future Aircrew Training [...]

HERE AT SKYALYNE, our mission is to ensure the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) remains among the most capable and best-trained air forces in the world. Our innovative and comprehensive [...]

Back in the '80s, Hot Rod magazine coined a term, and subsequent hot rodding movement, called 'Dare to Be Different.' It sparked a wonderful wave of great and innovative builds [...]

Clarence Williams forged his own unique path in the build of his elegant looking, yet slightly menacing '65 coupe. What's so different? Well, for starters, it's not the usual, semi [...]

Herbert F. 'Bert' Boeckmann has been selling cars most of his working life. He joined already established Galpin Ford, in Southern California, in 1953 as a line salesman, becoming general [...]

You might be surprised to learn that the best- selling Shelby Mustang ever is the Shelby GT from '07-'08. This model, which slotted neatly between Ford's standard Mustang GT and […]

INNOVATIVE CANADIAN AIRCREW TRAINING is a critical capability that supports our Armed Forces and helps keep them and Canada safe. SkyAlyne and its parent companies--CAE and KF Aerospace--are bringing the [...]

Most people expect the starring role in a front-line, fast-paced, high-action video game from Electronic Arts to be filled by a modern, 'digital era' car like a Subaru, a Mitsubishi [...]

Our story begins with he Aug. '07 issue of Mustang Monthly and this excerpt from a story by Donald Farr: Stephen Becker has been around Shelby Mustangs since he opened [...]

Every factory Ford GT40 and Mirage is something special, yet some are more so than others. The dazzling example featured on these pages, chassis GT40P/1074, earns bonus points for at [...]

For more than 20 years, Ted Moser has cut a wide path through Hollywood as a transportation coordinator (TC). In movie and television productions, the TC calls the shots on [...]

'CARS' AT GINZA! Finn McMissile, Mater, and Lightning take their show on the road, as the World Grand Prix makes a stop in Japan. Finn, resembling a British Peerless GT [...]

EVERY MUSTANG-PHILE has a list of favorite ponies. Topping many of those lists are the Boss models, sold from 1969 through 1971. The first, and likely most legendary (because it's [...]

THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA Motor Trend held its first Import Car of the Year contest in 1970. Porsche's mid-engine 914 won, and the staff wanted to make a big [...]

When we left off, I had told you about buying my longtime buddy Dan's parents' '62 Ford F-100 longbed. They purchased it new and it had been in the Newton [...]

TODAY WE CALL THEM concept cars, but for many years, they were loosely labeled 'design studies.' Whatever the term, you know what we mean: those dazzling turntable toys designed to [...]

When we left off, I had told you about buying my long-time buddy's parents' 1962 Ford F-100 longbed. They purchased it new and it had been in the Newton family [...]

SHELBY FANATICS have waited more than four decades for a new GT350. Beginning in 1965, Ford Mustang GT fastbacks rolled into the Shelby American facility near Los Angeles International Airport. [...]

01-03: 2003 FERRARI ENZO/2005 FORD GT/2004 PORSCHE CARRERA GT Simply put, it was the fastest trio of supercars to which we've ever strapped test gear. Each was fabulous in every [...]

Choosing an outstanding 'car of the year' for certain years past may be difficult, but for 1949 the selection is narrowed down to three most worthy of consideration: Ford, Oldsmobile, [...]

IN 1964, Motor Trend's Car of the Year award went to the entire Ford lineup, recognizing its combination of design, engineering excellence, and performance. In 1970, we gave the nod [...]

In part one (Truck Trend, January/ February 2009; see original story at www. trucktrend.com), I had just bought my longtime buddy's parents' 1962 Ford F-100 longbed. They purchased it new, [...]

RACING, BY NATURE, CREATES DRAMA. SOME OF THOSE DRAMATIC MOMENTS ARE HIGH POINTS IN THE HISTORY OF SPORTS: MIRACULOUS FINISHES, EXTREME COMPETITION, CHEERING THE CHAMPION, OR ROOTING FOR THE SEEMINGLY [...]

IF YOU KEEP the throttle mashed, you can hit 140+ on Monticello Motor Club's long straight. Massive carbon-ceramic front rotors bleed off speed, and you'll flick the downshift paddle numerous […]

60 YEARS OVER THE COURSE of his legendary career, Babe Ruth held two baseball records: the most home runs and the most strikeouts. The point is that he was up […]

THEY WEREN'T ALWAYS the fastest or the most expensive. The sexiest or best designed or engineered. The most radical, iconic, famous, desired, or most outrageous. But they're the coolest. It's […]

AS DIFFERENT as they may seem, there's one thing the BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Lincoln MKZ, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Volvo S60, Acura TL, Infiniti G37, Cadillac CTS, and all their […]

Sonny and Cher really rocked it in the '60s. This groovy husband and wife duo had charm, a knack for writing or choosing the right songs to perform and record, [...]

FORD SAVED ASTON MARTIN from the scrap heap. And after so many years, and so many millions invested, it's a shame the Blue Oval isn't able to enjoy the fruits […]

"THIS BUTTON here activates the power top," said the friendly Italian technician, as we stood outside the Lamborghini factory, getting acquainted with the marque's newest Gallardo variant. "Press this to […]

IT IS SAID, "Bad news is best delivered at the earliest opportunity and in the greatest possible detail." That's where our story begins. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Pontiac first teased the notion […]

FOR EVERYONE IN THE AUTO BUSINESS, 2008 is a year they'd love to forget. And right now, 2009 looks worse. New vehicle sales in the U.S. this year will likely […]

STRAFING ALONG a straight-as-a-string highway at about a buck-fifty, confusion struck. Were we in America aboard Pontiac's forty-or-so-grand, Pontiac G8 GXP circa 2009, or flogging a previous-generation BMW M5--a car […]

PAUL Newman. James Garner. Steve McQueen. Clint Eastwood. James Coburn. Hollywood's car guys of the 1960s and 1970s. Then played hard together--on and off the silver screen. Cars, bikes, and […]

Yes it has, and we've no reason to suspect this event will ever cease to be the world's greatest one-day gathering of Ford-, Lincoln-, and Mercury-powered cars, trucks, and racing [...]