Performance enthusiasts will agree that it takes a lot to really impress them, especially when it comes to off-road-ready vehicles. With legends like Jeep and Ford out there, it’s difficult for other automakers to really make a statement in this arena, but over the years, Toyota has come to occupy one of these top spots. […]
It seems as though trucks have been exploring the great outdoors for as long as we can remember, but actually off-road oriented trims just started making their way into truck lineups in more recent years. From the Trail Boss to the AT4, Tremor to the Rebel, there’s an off-road variant suited for any type of […]
The Wrangler has always been infused with a little more personality than the average SUV. Take Jeep Ducking, for example. Have you ever passed by a Wrangler and noticed a dashboard that’s full of colorful rubber ducks in various costumes and color schemes? These were likely gifted to the driver by other Jeep owners, who […]
The Lexus GX is back and better than ever for 2024 as the long-awaited third-generation model finally hits the streets. On top of the entirely new TNGA-F platform that the GX shares with the Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, Lexus has also treated the GX to a new powertrain and a long list of safety, […]
The Wagoneer traces its heritage all the way back to 1963 and is often cited as a forerunner to the modern SUV, but it was noticeably absent from the market for almost 30 years between 1993 and the introduction of the fourth-generation model in 2022. The newest version of the Wagoneer, along with its larger […]
From skydiving and surfing to hiking a mountain or just exploring a new part of the country, adventure comes in many forms. If your idea of a good weekend involves the pursuit of some heart-pumping action—or simply exploring a beach or hiking trail—it’s important to find a vehicle that can keep up with your active […]
The SUV is easily the most popular of all vehicles on the marketplace; competition is fierce among the various brands, especially regarding the subcompact and crossover models, which appear to be increasing yearly. For Chevy, one of the most respected brands on the marketplace, this is something they take very seriously, and as such, the […]
The return of the Jeep Wagoneer in 2021 was greeted fondly by many Jeep and SUV enthusiasts. The original Wagoneer, manufactured from 1962 to 1993, is considered the original “luxury SUV” with a combination of practical functionality and comfort. Now the fourth-generation Wagoneer and its upscale counterpart the Grand Wagoneer carry on the name, even […]
Ever since bursting onto the scene 10 years ago, the Ram 1500 Rebel has set a new bar for performance in the full-size segment. Off-road-ready pickups have now become par for the course in the decade since the Rebel’s debut, but Ram’s own offering was well ahead of the curve, combining the company’s reputation for […]
Some vehicles are courting a pretty specific market, be it driving enthusiasts, families, or off-road adventurers. But others cast a wide net, looking to scoop up as many demographics as they can. When you see a Jeep Grand Cherokee for sale, you can’t be sure whether it’s going to be bought by a suburban parent, […]
Ford turned a lot of heads when it brought back the famous Bronco for the 2021 model year. There hadn’t been a new Bronco sighting since 1996, which was the last year for the original model. The 25-year break worked out well, and rather than simply bringing back the Bronco as a standard midsize SUV, […]
When it comes to off-road vehicles, certain names have become legends: Jeep Wrangler, Land Rover, Ford Bronco, and Toyota’s TRD models. Up until about 45 years ago, there was another name often spoken alongside Jeep, which was the Harvester Scout. The Scout was first introduced in 1960, and for two decades, it offered impressive performance […]
There are a few prerequisites for any vehicle that’s looking to try its luck on challenging off-road terrain. A little extra ground clearance is essential, as are specialized off-road tires that maximize traction on uneven or loose surfaces, but if there was just one area to focus on, it would have to be the suspension. […]
Off-roading is a hobby that exists for the bold and daring. The Jeep is the brand trusted above all others for those needing a vehicle to facilitate adventures on the less traveled path. Most off-roaders use one of two primary vehicles to undertake the impossible: the Jeep Wrangler and various pickup trucks. The Jeep Gladiator […]
When it first hit the market in 2021, the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 was unlike any model the off-road giant had ever produced. The Rubicon 392 boasted the off-road resume drivers had come to expect from the Jeep brand and was packed with a generous list of luxury features to boot, but it was the […]
Can you find a truck at your local Honda dealer? Depends on your definition. For some, body-on-frame construction is what separates the trucks from the cars. But if you’re not a purist, you might be willing to admit that for most practical purposes, it’s the presence of an open cargo bed that defines the category. […]
Who would want to drive on a nice, paved road when you could be carving through muddy ruts, bouncing in your seat, and learning the meaning of “center of gravity” first-hand? As long as there have been cars, there have been drivers who will find any excuse to test their limits with off-road driving. While […]
Drivers are flocking to off-road models like never before, but there can be a wide gulf between legitimate offerings and those simply looking to capitalize on the trend. There’s nothing inherently wrong with this new generation of so-called “soft-roaders,” which provide a rugged, sporty look while lacking the actual heavy-duty components needed to ensure off-road […]
When you’re browsing your local Chevy dealer for a dedicated off-road partner, it’s hard to do better than the Chevy Colorado. This midsize pickup combines the raw power of Chevy’s award-winning Silverado 1500 with the practicality of a smaller truck—a formula that’s perfect for any driver looking to explore the road less paved. The Colorado’s […]
If you’re looking for off-road prowess at your local Jeep dealer, you’re probably going to gravitate toward the iconic Wrangler right off the bat, and we don’t blame you. The rugged Wrangler has its reputation for a reason: it’s capable of some serious off-roading at any trim level, and you can remove the doors and […]
