Motors

Electric Pickup Truck Showdown: Rivian R1T vs. GMC Hummer EV

We get behind the wheel of both the new GMC Hummer EV and the Rivian R1T electric pickups for a head-to-head comparison.

Written by Paul Eisenstein November 04, 2021

Can-Am Adventures in the Maze on International Off-Road Day

We joined Can-Am for the first annual International Off-Road Day. What ensued was a rainy, muddy, glorious day on the trails.

Written by Bryon Dorr November 04, 2021

Rent a Tesla: Hertz Adds 100,000 Model 3s to Global Fleet

Hertz plans to purchase at least 100,000 Teslas to electrify its U.S. and European fleet. The first Model 3 sedans have already landed at a…

Written by Paul Eisenstein November 04, 2021

Ford’s First Electric Crate Motor Gives Heart to Soulful F-100 Restomod

What’s old is new, as Ford’s Eluminator Mach E electric crate motor breathes new life into this custom 1978 F-100 pickup concept.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 03, 2021

Behind the Wheel of the 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness

Subaru leveled up earlier this year with the Outback Wilderness. It’s adding a second nameplate to this brand-within-a-brand — the 2022 Forester Wilderness.

Written by Paul A. Eisenstein November 03, 2021

V8 Ford Bronco DR Is a Race-Ready Reality, and You Can Buy It

Ford’s new Bronco is an off-road race truck, period. The Bronco DR gets the platform’s most powerful V8 ever, beefy suspension, no glass, and no…

Written by Sam Anderson November 02, 2021

LOKI Icarus: Turn Your Stock Pickup Into the Ultimate Adventure Vehicle

Slide-in camper builder LOKI Basecamp introduces the Icarus, a trimmed-down take on its previous Falcon. The smaller profile means more trucks can carry it, but…

Written by Sam Anderson November 01, 2021

Mopar Goes Big With 7 Concept Vehicles for SEMA 2021

Every year, Mopar creates some insanely cool custom vehicles for the annual SEMA Show. Mopar created seven impressive builds for the 2021 SEMA Show.

Written by Bryon Dorr October 29, 2021

BOLT Lock Review: Simple Trailer Security Lightens Your Keychain

It’s unfortunate, but if you want to have nice things, you’d better lock them up. Even items as large as trailers should be secured —…

Written by Andy Lilienthal October 28, 2021

2022 Range Rover: Land Rover Unveils Its Most Luxurious SUV Yet

The Range Rover evolves yet again, following its ultra-luxury trajectory while remaining true to its signature design ethos and off-road capability.

Written by Bryon Dorr October 26, 2021

Hoonigan Team Uses New Polaris to Turn Long Beach Into Grand Theft Auto Cutscene

Members of Hoonigan — a motor racing team — are all about pushing the limits in automotive: doing crazy, agressive, wild stunts is their job.

Written by Mary Murphy October 22, 2021

2022 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4X: Off-Road Prowess in a Luxury Pickup Truck

The GMC Sierra AT4 takes a few more steps toward off-road supremacy with the 2022 Sierra 1500 AT4X. The entire Sierra 1500 lineup also gets…

Written by Bryon Dorr October 21, 2021

Land Rover Defender Adventures at the Biltmore: We Won TReK 2021

We competed against an Olympian, an overland industry expert, and a host of top automotive journalist talent in the media wave of the 2021 Land…

Written by Bryon Dorr October 20, 2021

What to Bring Overlanding: Tools and Tips for a Successful Adventure

To explore vast, remote landscapes in a self-sufficient vehicle, all you need are the right skills and tools. Check out this overlanding gear to keep…

Written by Bryon Dorr October 19, 2021

Registration Revoked: Delica Vans No Longer Road Legal

Congrats! Your classic car is destined to be either a really tiny Airbnb, or the world’s largest Japanese paperweight.

Written by Andy Lilienthal October 15, 2021

5 Reasons Minivans Are the Ultimate Adventure Rigs

The minivan is full of juxtaposition. It’s possibly the most versatile and practical vehicle on the market. Yet it’s also the most stigmatized and unloved…

Written by Andy Lilienthal October 13, 2021

Most-Stolen Cars in the US: Is Your Vehicle a Target?

Today, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) released its annual list of the United States’ most-stolen cars and trucks. Ford trucks top the ‘Hot Wheels’…

Written by Sam Anderson October 13, 2021

Most Mini Winnie: The Hike 100 Is Winnebago’s Smallest Trailer Yet

At 2,700 pounds dry weight and 15 feet long, the Winnebago Hike 100 should be easy to tow for most drivers — and most vehicles.

Written by Sam Anderson October 13, 2021

Mopar Teaser Concept Sketches Have Us Dreaming of Nighttime Off-Road Adventures

The annual SEMA Show is coming up quickly, and Mopar just dropped some concept sketches in our lap. Mopar offered no more insight into what’s…

Written by Bryon Dorr October 12, 2021

‘Lo-Res’ Lambo on Auction to Benefit Alternative Fuel Org

From now until Oct. 15, you can bid on this rare, ‘lo-res,’ Countach-looking EV. It might not be street legal, but it is charitable. Half…

Written by Jilli Cluff October 12, 2021

2022 Nissan Pathfinder Review: All Utility, Little Fun

The 2022 Nissan Pathfinder hopes to recapture some of its original machismo all while retaining its domestic parent usefulness.

Written by Robin Warner October 11, 2021

‘Mad Max’-Style Off-Road Race: Your Guide to Rebelle Rally 2021

The Rebelle Rally is a weeklong all-terrain auto race through the American desert. No cellphones, no GPS — just a compass, a map, and some…

Written by Jilli Cluff October 08, 2021

Ford Expedition Timberline Off-Road Concept Targets Overlanding Families

Ford debuted the 2022 Expedition Timberline today at the Overland Expo East in Arrington, Va. The build is loaded with off-road capability and overlanding comfort…

Written by Sam Anderson October 08, 2021

GM Ultra Cruise: Self-Driving Cars Can Finally Ditch Highways

GM announced today its semiautonomous driving system called ‘Ultra Cruise.’ It aims to leapfrog Tesla in the race to self-driving cars.

Written by Paul Eisenstein October 07, 2021

2022 Ford Maverick Review: Big Things in a Small Truck

Once a staple on U.S. roads, compact pickups have vanished in favor of ever-bigger midsize and full-size models. But Ford is betting big that the…

Written by Paul Eisenstein October 05, 2021

20 Best Adventure Rigs at Overland Expo West 2021

Our resident overland expert, Bryon Dorr, scoured the 2021 Overland Expo West event in Flagstaff, Ariz., to find the coolest adventure rigs out there.

Written by Bryon Dorr October 04, 2021