Offroad

The Land Rover Series and Defender SUVs have been used by aid organizations for more than 60 years now, so it makes sense that creating a rugged successor would be a priority for the company. As such, it invited the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to put the 2020 Land View the full article

Jeep News & Rumors Economic-performance award-winner? That would be the ’19 Jeep Compass as designated by the Automotive Science Group. That’s three times in a row for this nod. It continues to have to do with pricing and fuel economy. You know, science: bit.ly/2ZNhPFN. And is the Compass getting a four-cylinder Mercedes-Benz diesel in View the full article

The 2020 Polaris Ranger models are out just in time to celebrate the 65th anniversary of Polaris. It has been seven years since the Ranger 900 came out, and Polaris is now replacing it with the Ranger 1000. Although the 900 model has been a best seller for Polaris, you can bet the new Ranger View the full article

The Truck Show Podcast Presented by Nissan in association with DECKED… …is a fun, irreverent, and edgy look at today’s world of custom and factory trucks, hosted by automotive journalist Sean Holman and veteran Los Angeles radio personality Jay “Lightning” Tilles. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the latest episode of The Truck Show Podcast. View the full article

The other day I was prepping for an expedition, as all Jeepers should occasionally do. One of my new mates was a bit green in the art of fixing up our junk in the outback. After installing a particularly complex addition to his Jeep, he was left with a pile of miscellaneous bolts, nuts, washers, View the full article

We recently got a peek at Ford’s latest SUV offering, the forthcoming “baby Bronco.” Possibly called the Adventurer or Bronco Scout, the little SUV will take many of its mechanical bits from the recently revealed Ford Escape. However, the baby Bronco will be appropriately beefed up for legitimate off-road work. Familiar Mechanicals, Bronco Flavor Based View the full article

1. Photography: GM That’s Interesting The ’20 Ram 1500 3.0L EcoDiesel stats are in: The third-gen engine got a bump to 260 hp and an increase in torque as well to 480 lb-ft. Side note: You can get a Ram Rebel with a diesel for the first time now. Land Rover and Jaguar are consciously View the full article

There are few topics that pique the adventurer’s imagination as venturing into the planet’s wild and remote locales. Throughout the epoch of time, human spirit has drawn these rugged individuals to the far corners of the earth in an attempt to sail, hike, or drive to where others have yet to venture. This year marks View the full article

What do you get when you take a Polaris RZR EPS Dynamix and put it together with a Turbo S? You get the all new Polaris Pro XP model. The Pro XP was announced secretly last week in Las Vegas to a select group of media and Polaris influencers. Some of the attendees included Heavy View the full article

It began with violence and destruction, but instead of looking at the wrecked CJ-5 as a total loss, Eddie Mindas saw before him the beginnings of a new project. Back in February of 1990, we visited the auto mechanic from Forest City, Pennsylvania, who told us how he was able to salvage the frame and View the full article

I’ve been thinking about the sounds of off-roading and how we integrate what we’re hearing into our driving as well as how sound has an effect on the overall wheeling experience. One of the most memorable wheeling days I’ve had was filled with awesome sounds. It was early in the morning and I was piloting View the full article

Heads-Up Duramax Edelbrock now offers its first-ever high-performance cylinder head designed specifically for the ’01-’16 GM 6.6L Duramax diesel engine. The all-new aluminum cylinder heads are said to be a direct bolt-on replacement for any street or off-road application where higher levels of performance and durability are desired. They come complete straight out of the View the full article

We haven’t had a Whoops! issue in a long time. That’s mostly because the reader-driven columns are increasingly difficult to get submissions for. So here’s the part of the show when I get down on bended knee with hat in hand and ask the audience for a ducat or two in the form of your View the full article

After more than 18 months of waiting since the product was first announced, Chevrolet finally released official efficiency numbers for the 2020 Silverado 1500 with the all-new turbodiesel 3.0L I-6. Silverado 1500 Duramax fuel economy is pegged at an astounding 23 city/33 highway mpg in two-wheel-drive configurations and 23 city/29 highway mpg for four-wheel-drive trucks, View the full article

The Truck Show Podcast Presented by Nissan in association with DECKED… …is a fun, irreverent, and edgy look at today’s world of custom and factory trucks, hosted by automotive journalist Sean Holman and veteran Los Angeles radio personality Jay “Lightning” Tilles. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the latest episode of The Truck Show Podcast. View the full article

After months of waiting for my ordered Jeep Gladiator Launch Edition, I was dying to throw on a few “Barlow” modifications and hit the trail, and I needed to answer one question: How does the Gladiator measure up? Though I have argued that the Gladiator should be compared to other midsize trucks, like the Tacoma, View the full article

Hennessey Performance Engineering, one of the tuning world’s most famous names, is turning its attention to the 2019 and up Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and it’s doing it in a big way: Meet the Hennessey Goliath 6×6. Featuring an additional axle on the rear of the truck, the Goliath 6×6 is a Bow Tie foil to View the full article

Built vs. Bought In the built vs. bought debate I think it all comes down to your skill level at whatever you’re doing. I’d rather build. And I’ve been a welder for years. But I’ve seen some welds that should never be on anything on the road or trail, and I’m sure those people thought View the full article

There are a wide variety of vehicles capable of overlanding. Some are basic, while others are over-the-top. The new Lexus GX off-road concept SUV mixes luxury with overland. The vehicle is based on the GX line, which already rides comfortably on the road. Lexus took things a step further, building this customized Lexus for the View the full article

Ivan Stewart has been selected to be inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America. Seventy-four year old Stewart will be the first inductee into a brand new Off-Road Racing category. Stewart joins nine others in the class of 2020, including a mix of NASCAR, motorcycle, and open-wheel racers. The Motorsports Hall of Fame View the full article