Offroad

The Jeep brand’s Badge of Honor program, which was launched in 2013, just announced the addition of seven new off-road trails to the program. This update brings the total number of trails, which range from tame and mild to totally wild, to 56 nationwide that include the famous Rubicon Trail in California, Hell’s Revenge in View the full article

For one of my recent 4xForward editorial columns in Four Wheeler magazine, I wrote about my ’89 Wrangler, Project Why-J, and how it’s sort of become a family heirloom keepsake. I used the punny term “Jeepsake” and invited readers to share their stories if they had ’em. The first one to email me was Burke View the full article

Maybe traveling by air isn’t your first choice for how to get the family to the next adventure destination—so how about a four-wheel-drive 2020 EarthCruiser Dual Cab EXP? More Overland Rigs? We Drive the EarthCruiser EXP How About the $1.7 Million Dollar EarthRoamer? The EarthCruiser Dual Cab EXP increases the seating capacity of the company’s View the full article

Every once in a while, a SEMA build leaves such an impression on gearheads’ minds that, years later, they still recount the rig and its grandeur. Such is the case with this 1941 Dodge WC built by Daystar Products and displayed in the company’s booth during the 2016 SEMA show. It’s simply one of those View the full article

The Lordstown Endurance, an all-electric pickup truck on track to be built by Lordstown Motor Corp. (LMC) at the ex-GM factory in Lordstown, Ohio, has stepped into the limelight with a bang. LMC CEO Steve Burns drove the preproduction Lordstown Endurance onto a stage framed by an American flag and prominent Lordstown logo—and then Vice View the full article

In a world where Jeeps and Jeep-inspired 4x4s seem to dominate the off-road scene, Toyota mini-trucks cannot be ignored. With a fan base as loyal as any vehicular fan base, the Toyota truck has been everywhere and done everything that more focused and less utilitarian vehicles have done. The reliability, efficiency, and simplicity of the View the full article

It’s the best-known tire brand in the USA, and chances are if you’re reading this you’ve owned at least one car, trailer, pickup, or SUV with a set of BFGoodrich tires. For us here in the truck, SUV, and off-road market space, that’s especially true given the company’s huge presence in off-road motorsports and countless View the full article

So, you’ve watched the unveiling of the new 2021 Ford F-150 on the Ford YouTube channel. And you’ve read all of the stories that have been written about this impressively capable new pickup. But one thing has left you scratching your head … what happened to the 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor? Fret not, folks, as View the full article

It’s been no secret that Ford had intended to bring a hybrid-electric F-150 pickup to market, along with a full-electric variant in the not-so-distant future. As part of the 2021 model year refresh the company has introduced us to the all-new PowerBoost hybrid F-150. While only a few specs were given during the unveiling presentation, View the full article

In the fourth and final episode of Diesel Brothers: Diesel Nation, Dave “Heavy D” Sparks and Diesel Dave get amped for the official start of Season 7 by facing their biggest challenges, biggest losses, biggest failures, worst builds, and most embarrassing moments head-on. Remember the two-wheel stunt fail? Or Diesel Dave’s monster truck donut fail View the full article

How does that old saying go? Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery? This couldn’t be any truer than in the highly competitive world of fullsize trucks. With each new generation of pickup introduced it’s easy to see where some brands have fallen short and where others have excelled. It should be no surprise, when View the full article

Let’s just start this off by shoving the elephant out of the room early: If you’re looking for detailed specs about the new 2021 Ford F-150 pickup you’re going to have to wait a bit longer. While Ford has been very clear that they are “targeting best-in-class”, officials have not yet provided horsepower or torque View the full article

As you may or may not know, we bought this lightly used 2018 Mahindra Roxor LE to try to see what these little retro 4x4s are all about. Our plan is to use the Red Roxor, build it as things fail and or upgrade the areas where we want more performance. As of writing this, View the full article

David Freiburger and Steve Dulcich need to get cracking if they’re going to finish all the builds they want to this season, so they’re tackling Clevo Commando, the Crusher Impala and Caddy Gremi all at once on the midseason finale of Roadkill Garage! View the full article

What truck projects have you been working on at home? Since the MotorTrend headquarters has been closed down, like the many others who have been uninvited into the office Monday through Friday, we too have been working from home—on our computers and under our project rigs. Although we don’t quite dig the arrangement long-term, the View the full article

Land Rovers: You either “get them” or you don’t. Who doesn’t love a British-built off-road vehicle, especially one that is an icon of adventure around the world? Started in 1947 by two brothers, Maurice and Spencer Wilks, Land Rover has a storied off-road and luxury-aimed past around the world. We “get” the attraction to rovers, View the full article

“You don’t really like old, used 4x4s do you?” I was asked this question by an acquaintance recently after he read one of my past Firing Order columns where I voiced my like of old, used 4x4s and old 4×4 tech. I answered his question by confirming that yes, I really do like old, used View the full article

As most of us know, Wranglers are not the world’s quietest vehicles to ride in, despite being impressively civilized these days. And while most of us would gladly take the tradeoff of increased sound levels for the experience Wranglers can give us on the trail, nobody is going to say no to a quieter interior. View the full article

Canyon Coolers was born in in the red rock canyons of Arizona where rafting the Colorado River is life, and the Pro65 is a testament to the company’s commitment to innovation and cool. Canyon Cooler Pro65 Fast Facts: Rotomolded plastic—it’s built like a kayak, not a drugstore cooler Rubber feet prevent skidding Lockable Divider doubles View the full article

What’s almost a foot wider than a Humvee, almost a foot taller than a Ram Power Wagon, consumes a fleet of Jeep Gladiators for lunch, holds its own in a military setting, and can be privately owned by Average Joe alongside his Toyota RAV4? An International MXT, of course, which just might be the most View the full article