Offroad

At first glance, the 1980 AMC Eagle might’ve just been a passenger car, maybe resembling the Concord DL. Looking at it once more, your eyes could have focused on the ride height and how the vehicle sat just a bit higher off the ground than usual. Maybe you noticed the “4×4” emblems. If you were View the full article

Here are a few reasons to drool over Ken Smith’s 1971 K20 overland build: the mustard-yellow patina. Falken Wildpeak M/T tires in the 35-inch variety. The heavy-duty 2001 Ram 2500 chassis underneath the patina’d body. And the 24-valve 5.9L Cummins 6BT that turns diesel fuel into overland fun. Ken joined us on the 2019 Overland View the full article

ARB has released its Pressure Control Module, a hands-free device that eliminates the need to squat and squint at your manual tire pressure gauge while adjusting the air pressure in your vehicle’s tires. ARB Pressure Control Module Fast Facts: Bluetooth unit is compatible with CKSA12, CKMA12, and CKMTA12 ARB Air Compressors Set target inflate/deflate pressures View the full article

Sometimes initiative is rewarded. Who is Josh Walker? Well, that was a question we were all asking ourselves when a mystery cameraman appeared out of nowhere on our last day of Ultimate Adventure 2020 on the Bikini Trail just outside of Keystone, South Dakota. Ultimate Adventure is shrouded in a cloak of secrecy for many View the full article

Double Duty by Skyjacker Does your 1984-2001 Cherokee or 1986-1992 Comanche need new dual-rate coil springs? Look no further than Skyjacker! The first rate gives a comfortable ride on the highway while the second rate, which is only engaged after compression of the first rate, allows for control and stability when off-road. Its long-travel design View the full article

There are many iconic 4x4s in the off-road world. In general, Jeep leads the charge with its capable vehicle models, but no off-road fan should ever overlook the tons of viable 4x4s from Ford, Chevy, Toyota, Dodge, Nissan, and many more. Step back a few years to 2019, and the Ultimate Adventure buildup fell on View the full article

Ford recently unveiled its new 2021 Ford F-150. While not a completely new model, the 2021 F-150 benefits from several powertrain updates including the all-new PowerBoost hybrid model, a significantly reworked body with more than 90 percent new sheetmetal, and a completely revamped interior. For a deeper look into all of the features of the View the full article

Float-Zilla Though it’s not nearly a first for monster trucks, Cody Detwiler (known to the interwebs as WhistlinDiesel) donned a captain’s hat and drove his eight-wheeled Duramax diesel-powered Chevy Silverado named Monster Max into the Gulf of Mexico—for fishing, of course. Yes, the truck floated. Yes, the Coast Guard had words to say. Yes, you View the full article

We gave the Yokohama Geolandar X-AT a brief review during a test drive in the Nevada desert (read more about that HERE), and ever since, we’ve been itching to put the company’s newest all-terrain tire to work on our own 4×4. To make that dream a reality, we got ahold of five Yokohama Geolandar X-AT View the full article

On This Week’s Show: A Different Kind of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF), BlueDEF Solar Tonneaus for Pickups This Guy Really Knows His Notes Learn the BlueDEF Platinum difference with Old World Industry’s Jay Gagnon, and hear about Worksport’s innovative new solar tonneau cover, the Terravis, from CEO Steve Rossi. The guys also bring you Matthew View the full article

Hoonicorn vs. the World, a video series on Hoonigan’s YouTube channel, pretty much brings the Forza Horizon video game to real life by straight-line drag racing the infamous Hoonicorn v2 1965 Ford Mustang—driven by Ken Block, of course—against various supercars and sports cars. Of particular interest to us truck people, though, is the Hoonicorn vs. View the full article

On This Week’s Show: Carli Suspension’s Dan Tourino Sick Chevy Dually Walkaround Don’t Use The 5-Star Hotline for Evil The guys go deep with Dan Tourino from Carli Suspension and talk about everything from how to properly set up your full-size truck suspension to the legendary Carli Pintop. Lightning does a walkaround on one incredible View the full article

Calling anything the best is a big claim and one that shouldn’t be taken lightly. With that in mind we’ve taken care to pull together a list of not the best overall midsize trucks, but rather which trucks are the best in each of six categories. These claims are not subjective; instead, they are based View the full article

Ford, the official SUV and Truck of SCORE and official vehicle of the ULTRA4 King of the Hammers, entered its Bronco R race prototype in the 2020 SCORE Baja 1000 race as part of the Bronco Built Wild Extreme Testing regimen. Ford accomplished its goal for the Bronco R—finishing the race. This may not seem View the full article

We met Steve Brock and his overland Jeep build at the Four Wheeler Overland Adventure East where he showed us just how capable a 2012 Wrangler Unlimited can be while pulling an overland trailer. At the heart of Steve’s overland Jeep build is the gool ol’ 3.6L Pentastar V-6 engine. It turns gasoline into overland View the full article

COVID-19 might have squashed the 2020 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show’s in-person plans, but it’s not stopping Ford from showing off the custom vehicles it commissioned for the Las Vegas show. This includes BDS Suspension’s take on the 2021 Ford F-150. Arguably, the most notable update made to Ford’s 2021 full-size truck is its View the full article

On This Week’s Show: Atlis Electric Truck Update Ram’s Koval Returns Lightning has a Brother? The guys get an update from Atlis Motor Vehicles founder Mark Hanchette and a post-TRX follow-up from Ram’s Head, Mike Koval. Also, did you know Lightning had a brother? Yeah, neither did we. Meet Ryan Tilles, owner of a Nissan View the full article

Coyotes chortled in the distance as the participants of Overland Adventure 2020 made their camps for the night and before long, the sun rose again over the mountains. Cattle plodded amongst the vehicles as steam swirled above coffee pots and breakfast skillets hissed and sizzled on camp stoves. Following the driver’s meeting, we kicked off View the full article

The year 2020 has been a strange one, to say the least. The automotive and racing industries took a hit with delayed auto production and canceled events; heck, even the infallible SEMA Show was canceled. Not all hope has been lost, however. Working in compliance with various health and safety regulations (and even incorporating a View the full article

Jeep’s V-8 Wrangler boasts 470 hp and 470 lb-ft of torque, making it the most powerful factory Wrangler ever. It is officially official. Jeep announced today that the long-awaited 392ci Hemi V-8 is finally coming to the ’21 Wrangler as a factory option. Like the concept 392, Jeep’s Wrangler Rubicon 392 will make 470 hp View the full article