For some drivers, off-roading is something to be avoided at all costs. While we certainly understand the preference for paved surfaces, there’s also a lot of fun to be had by leaving the asphalt behind. Off-road vehicles have become an increasingly popular corner of the automotive market in recent years, with more and more brands […]
There are many models in Toyota’s lineup; take the 4Runner and Land Cruiser, for example; as both SUVs are situated on the same platform, both resemble each other as far as design is concerned, and they tend to share a fair amount of capabilities. They are both suited for off-roading, strong enough to tow impressive […]
If you’ve stopped into your local Chevy dealer lately, you’ve probably noticed something interesting. There has been a literal explosion of off-road trims available for some of Chevy’s most popular SUV models. Chevy is now offering specialized off-road trims on many SUV models under the Z71 and ACTIV names. The Z71 is taken from a […]
2024 is a big year for Toyota SUV fans. After a three-year hiatus, the Toyota Land Cruiser is returning to your local Toyota dealership. Just a few years ago, the Land Cruiser quietly disappeared. Known for being the perfect blend of luxury and off-road capability in one very sharp-looking SUV, many hearts were broken by […]
Not every driver desires a dedicated off-roader that they can only use on the weekends when they venture out into nature. Nowadays, we want vehicles that can do it all. When it comes to everyday vehicles that can be utilized as off-roaders as well, there are more options popping up in the industry designed to […]
It’s good to be the last man standing—or, in this case, the last vehicle standing. With the Jeep Renegade discontinued, the Ford Bronco Sport is officially the go-to option of its kind. It’s a good option to have, especially if you’re looking for a fun and functional vehicle that not only gets you from point […]
Are you looking to push your Honda a little further and explore beyond city limits? Then, when you visit your local Honda dealer, ask about the TrailSport trim. The Japanese automobile manufacturer first announced the TrailSport in 2021, stating it would be an appearance package on trucks. Quickly, it became a trim for the Ridgeline, […]
The 2021 return of the Ford Bronco will likely go down in history as one of the most talked about comebacks in American automotive manufacturing. Gone––but not forgotten–-since 1996, the newest version of the Bronco is a testament to its origins. With the technology of the 2020s to back its rugged construction and GOAT (Goes […]
The Florida Everglades is an expanse of swamps and grasslands that takes up much of the center of the Sunshine State. This wild and untamed area is home to incredible animals, including alligators, panthers, and water snakes. You usually need an airboat with a shallow hull to get around in the Everglades. This is why […]
If you’ve spent any time on the trail, there’s no question that Jeep and Toyota trucks and SUVs are among the most popular off-road rigs. The Jeep Wrangler traces its roots to World War II when American troops needed a light reconnaissance vehicle with a go-anywhere attitude; Jeep delivered, eventually introducing the Willys to the […]
If you don’t pay much attention to the automotive industry, then you might think that the most popular vehicle sold in America is an SUV. The trend of SUVs replacing sedans and minivans in American driveways is a decades-long development that has received its fair share of media coverage. When you’re out on the highway, […]
I was excited when I heard the first rumors about the Ford Bronco making a return; I was thrilled to learn that it would be an incredible off-road machine, and then I was absolutely ecstatic to find out that a smaller Bronco Sport model was joining it. Since its release a couple of years ago, […]
Some drivers have always had to think about ground clearance. Those who have grown up around agricultural sites or back country roads that aren’t well-kept know how important ground clearance is. However, some drivers go their whole lives never having to think about this feature of a vehicle. If you’ve always lived in the city […]
There are many discontinued vehicles that the automotive world would like to give a second chance to. The Toyota Land Cruiser was one of them for a couple of years. Luckily, the all-new 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser is now an option for those craving a solid combination of luxury and utility. Like any Toyota SUV, […]
Anyone who has ever driven a Chevy Silverado 1500 knows that it is one of the most powerful pickup trucks on the market. There is no denying its potent powertrains or ability to tow and haul heavy loads. Whether you use it for work or as a daily commuter, the Silverado 1500 offers a whole […]
Over a century ago, Henry Ford asked Americans to think outside the box and consider a new possibility beyond their trusty steeds. His request wasn’t on a whim but after several failed attempts to launch a successful career in the automotive industry. He finally struck gold with the Ford Motor Company and the Model T, […]
It is in our nature to want to understand the unknown, to explore what has yet to be explored. That nagging desire to seek out adventure is in all of us, whether we embrace it or not. Perhaps that is why so many vehicles are pandering to the wanderer, the go-getter, and the thrill seeker. […]
There are times when you want your truck to perform above and beyond. After all, that’s why you purchased a Chevy, right? To drive a truck with a history of dependability from one of the nation’s longest-running automotive brands? One that you can rely on to take you wherever you need to go with no […]
Over the last few years, the pandemic, nationwide lockdowns, and economic-related shifts caused many of us to pause and reevaluate our lifestyles: from our careers and pastimes to how we spend our money. In doing so, people discovered that less is often more, especially when it’s time to slow down and enjoy the quiet passing […]
The wheel was invented 5,500 years ago in Mesopotamia. Unlike other tools at the time, it wasn’t inspired by or based on anything in nature. Moreover, it wasn’t used for transportation but as a pottery wheel to help make other ingenious tools, like bowls and pitchers. Even so, the earliest iteration of the wheel eventually […]
