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Trail Grappler SXS Review: Leveling Up the Honda Talon
When Honda released the Talon side-by-side in 2019, the two seater combined Honda’s long history of off-road dirt bike performance with their reputation for quality side-by-side vehicles. Equipped with...
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The 2021 BMW M5 Competition Is A Twin-Turbo V8 Sedan That Takes On America's...
Few performance sedans are as gnarly as the 2021 BMW M5 Competition. Boasting 617hp (a 17 pony boost over the 'standard' M5), a twin-turbo V8, and handling that can match many sports cars when...
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Vintage JDM on the Cheap: Five Classic Japanese Project Cars You Can Still...
Whether you are looking to restore or modify, vintage Japanese cars are fantastic, but with many people feeling the same way and an ever decreasing supply means if you're looking for a classic Japanese...
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Mud Terrain Longevity—How To Get The Most Miles Out Of Your Aggressive Tread...
Everyone loves a mud-terrain tire. Not only do you get an aggressive tread design that excels off-road, but you also get a tough, puncture resistant sidewall and the masculine curb appeal that only an...
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A History Of The Buick 455 V8, GM's Overlooked Big Block V8
1970 was an exciting time for fans of big block V8s. Shortly after relaxing its short-sighted ban on stuffing large displacement engines in small to mid-size cars—the very formula that had given birth...
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Old-School Diesel Swaps
In case you were wondering…diesel swaps are still “in.” As word continues to spread that oil burners provide unmatched reliability, tremendous horsepower potential, gobs of torque and go about their...
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Big Discounts: Is the New 375 Horsepower Wrangler 4xe Hybrid the Best Deal in...
Typically when a brand new vehicle hits dealerships—especially one that’s geared toward enthusiasts—good deals are hard to come by.Often you’ll be happy if you can just buy one at MSRP and many other...
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Nitto Terra Grapper G2 in Review
A few months back Paul Rohm's Silverado custom appeared on this very website and we thought it would be a good plan to follow up and see how well the Nitto Terra Grappler G2 tires he runs on it were...
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Renaissance Ride: "Pinky" the Honda Civic EK Show Stopper
We’ve heard it countless times from builders of the most prolific performance-oriented show winners and cover feature cars: “Yeah, I’m planning to take it to the track …” And I’m sure we’re also all...
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Achates Power: The Squeaky-Clean Diesel Engine Of Tomorrow?
The opposed-piston, two-stroke diesel engine is over 100 years old, but this one meets NOx emissions standards well into the future. Say what? In the age of EV this and hybrid that, Achates Power is...
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The Cadillac 500 Cubic Inch V8 Was GM's Last Classic Big Block
Although for much of its early life Cadillac was known for building high performance cars capable of going head-to-head with the world's best, by the end of the 1960s the brand had shifted into the...
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The ZL1500: An 850hp LT4 Supercharged Drag Strip Killing Pickup
Justin Keith of Kansas City, MO is a big fan of GM products, so it’s no surprise that he tried his restomodding skills against the iconic OBS (’88-’98) Chevy C1500 pickup. Justin also happens to be a...
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How To Make Your Diesel Engine Last As Long As Possible
It used to be all you had to do was keep fuel in the tank, change the oil every once in a while and your diesel would always take care of you. At least it seemed that way… Then the torque war between...
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HPDE Basics: Our Modded Secondhand 2016 Mustang GT Is a Budget Track Weapon
It was almost a year ago exactly when I first began modifying my 2016 Ford Mustang GT. And in the 12 months since I’ve upgraded the suspension, the engine, the brakes, the wheels and tires and more.In...
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The Volkswagen Touareg Is Your V10 Turbo Diesel Alternative Off-Road 4x4
Right around the time Porsche shocked the luxury world with its very first SUV—the Cayenne—its corporate parent introduced very similar a sport-utility vehicle of its own. The Volkswagen Touareg shared...
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Off-Road Mania: The Rugged 2021 Explorer Timberline is Ford's Answer to...
When it comes to the modern American SUV, few names are more established than the Ford Explorer. From the early 1990s through today, the Explorer has been one of the most popular family haulers on the...
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The Jeep Grand Cherokee ZJ Is The Cheap 90s Off-Road 4X4 You Forgot About
When the original Jeep Grand Cherokee arrived on the scene it proved that not only could SUVs offer luxury, but they could also pack modern technology without losing their off-road chops. While the...
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Driver Battles: Honda S2000 vs Toyota Supra
"If it wasn't for Matt's video on YouTube, I wouldn't have been able to do that." This isn't the worst thing to hear from your head-to-head competitor after a Driver Battle. It's also what Hana Burton...
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The 3-Second Diesel: Inside Firepunk’s Record-Setting, Cummins-Powered S10
You’re looking at Firepunk Diesel’s Cummins-powered Pro Mod S10: the quickest diesel door slammer in the world. In fact, it’s the quickest diesel-powered anything if you’re talking eighth-mile...
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Junkyard Heroes: Is A Used Ford EcoBoost V6 The Hot Ticket for Engine Swaps?
We’ve covered the Ford EcoBoost engine in great detail here on Driving Line—particularly as a swap option for restomod or even full-on track build cars and trucks.Interestingly, Ford’s official support...
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