Motors

Baja 1000: The Gear I Used to Chase the Race

I traveled to Mexico for the wet and wild 2019 SCORE Baja 1000 to chase the race, spectate, and gorge on tasty tacos. This is…

Written by GJ Staff December 02, 2019

2020 RV of the Year? Meet the Venture RV Sonic X

Venture RV built the forward-thinking Sonic X as a design study to create a buzz at the RV trade show back in March. That it…

Written by Bryon Dorr December 02, 2019

Thule Launches Vector M and Alpine Rooftop Cargo Boxes

Thule created its newest stylish and functional cargo boxes with snowsports in mind.

Written by GJ Staff November 25, 2019

‘Starship Pooper’: Hilarious New Names for Tesla’s Cybertruck

Let’s face it: The new Tesla Cybertruck looks — er — weird. And the internet loves it.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 22, 2019

Tesla’s Savage ‘Cybertruck’ Will Knock Your Socks Off

Tesla’s Cybertruck is like nothing you, or I, have ever seen. But with performance numbers beyond any production truck on the planet and an unexpectedly…

Written by Bryon Dorr November 22, 2019

Rooftop Tents on Sale: Roofnest Slashes Prices for Black Friday

When an uninvited guest went stomping through my campsite — and the back of my truck — I sure was happy to be in a…

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 21, 2019

New Overland Gear From SEMA Show 2019

Every November at the annual industry-only automotive aftermarket show, brands reveal the best new overland and off-road products. These are our favorites.

Written by Bryon Dorr November 20, 2019

First Look: MoonShade Is a Temporary Awning for Your Adventure Rig

The MoonShade Portable Awning is a light and packable awning for overlanding vehicles and more.

Written by Seiji Ishii November 19, 2019

Ford Mustang Mach-E: Pony Car Fail!

Ford is finally bringing us a mass-market, very competitive, all-electric vehicle. But, unfortunately, it decided to make it look like a bloated four-door Mustang. Ford…

Written by Bryon Dorr November 18, 2019

Top 10 Overland Vehicles From SEMA 2019

There were a ton of eye-popping overland vehicle builds at the 2019 SEMA show. These are our favorites.

Written by Bryon Dorr November 14, 2019

RV Office: The Power to Work From Anywhere

You found a great spot to hole up for a few days, but how do you find off-grid electricity to power your RV office? Here,…

Written by GJ Staff November 13, 2019

Most Fun Car? We Tried 24 Dream Machines to Find Out

GearJunkie Motors Editor Bryon Dorr hits the backroads of Oregon and Washington in 24 of the latest performance cars to see what this new breed…

Written by Bryon Dorr November 08, 2019

VanDOit LIV: New Modular Van Upfit Can Carry 8 Adventurers

The modular van upfitter rolls out a new model that can haul more adventurers. But it’s more than a people-hauler.

Written by Seiji Ishii November 08, 2019

On the Road With Wandering Pros Aaron Gulley and Jen Judge

For Aaron Gulley and Jen Judge, the open road is home. We caught up with them just long enough to ask what it’s like living…

Written by GJ Staff November 07, 2019

No Joke, This Electric Dirt Bike Is a Segway

The massive personal mobility company Segway-Ninebot just introduced the Segway Dirt eBike at SEMA Show 2019. Our Motors editor got hands-on with the new bike…

Written by Bryon Dorr November 05, 2019

Drive, Tow, or Haul? A Breakdown of RV Classifications

Whether you’re driving a motorhome, towing a pull-behind, or hauling a slide-in pop-top, each type of RV presents unique advantages and drawbacks.

Written by GJ Staff November 05, 2019

Ford Drops a Big Ol’ Bronco Hint

Hinting at the upcoming Bronco production model, Ford’s Bronco R race prototype debuted in the desert to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Rod Hall’s historic…

Written by Sean McCoy November 04, 2019

GearJunkie Editor Debuts Custom Overland Dream Machine

Our Motors editor debuts his new overland adventuremobile this week at the largest car show on the planet, the annual SEMA Show in Las Vegas.…

Written by Bryon Dorr November 04, 2019

Overland Expo Coming to Colorado: New Location for 2020

The preeminent overland gathering in North America is expanding with a third event in Loveland, Colorado, in August 2020. This new event will be called…

Written by Bryon Dorr October 31, 2019

Guard Your RV With the Watchdog Smart Bluetooth Surge Protector

Before you connect to shore power, know the risks and prepare for the worst. One rogue electrical current could inflict catastrophic damage to your RV.…

Written by GJ Staff October 30, 2019

5 Lessons Learned: GearJunkie ‘Mobile Office’ Trip

Eight GearJunkie employees motored to north-central Minnesota and the upcoming mountain biking hub of Cuyuna.

Written by GJ Staff October 29, 2019

Top Zombie Apocalypse Vehicles From Overland Expo East

When the zombie apocalypse befalls the Earth, you want to be prepared. So with Halloween here and Overland Expo East 2019 just in our rearview, we…

Written by Bryon Dorr October 28, 2019

Carbon Fiber EarthRoamer: Meet the Latest Overland Super RV

Carbon fiber construction, a massive Ford F550 base vehicle, and marine-grade components: The 2020 EarthRoamer LTi is the next generation of American overland vehicles with…

Written by Bryon Dorr October 28, 2019

Overland Expo East 2019: The Details That Matter

Badass builds and major product innovations dominate Overland Expos. But sometimes it’s the lesser-known products that really make a show.

Written by Bryon Dorr October 24, 2019

Bollinger Motors Just Put a Price on This Electric Dream Truck

We’ve been following the development of the impressive Bollinger Motors EV SUV and pickup for a few years now. Today, they finally put a price…

Written by Bryon Dorr October 24, 2019

RVLock: Push-Button Access to Any RV

Unlock the convenience of keyless entry with coded security and a one-touch wireless remote for RVs.

Written by GJ Staff October 22, 2019

GearJunkie Goes RVing: New Section Explores Life on the Road

This month, GearJunkie launches a major series with Go RVing to explore the people, places, and gear of recreational vehicles. We hope you’ll come along for…

Written by GJ Staff October 21, 2019