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Hot Hatch Meets Pickup Truck: Why Ford Needs to Build a 350 Horsepower...
Ford, for lack of a better word, seems to be killing it these days. The Bronco and the Bronco Sport are some of the hottest SUVs to come around in some time. The electric F-150 Lightning is looking to...
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Is the Modern Toyota Tacoma as Good as the Original Toyota Truck from the '80s?
When considering reliability and durability, there exists no greater legacy in the automotive space than that of the humble Toyota Truck. From previous owners recounting tall tales of fantastical...
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The 1976-1986 Jeep CJ-7 Modernized The Original Willys Kaiser 4x4 SUV And Led...
The Jeep CJ holds a special place in 4x4 history, as it was this model that helped establish the brand as the go-to for rugged, off-road capability. The 'Civilian Jeep' was more than a little rough...
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Spy Photos: 2023 Ford Bronco Raptor Spotted Nearly Naked
In Dearborn, Michigan, we spotted a barely disguised new Ford Bronco Raptor on the pavement.The Bronco Raptor features the F O R D grille which has been seen on Raptors since its genesis. Not seen...
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Avoid the Toyota Tax with a Lexus? The Fourth Gen 4Runner vs GX470 as an...
The Toyota 4Runner is an icon among off-road and 4x4 fans around North America. It’s been an enthusiast favorite since it’s debut in the 1980s and the current fifth-generation model is both as popular...
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Review: The Redesigned 2022 Nissan Pathfinder SUV Is Newly 'Rugged' But Can...
The Nissan Pathfinder has plotted an up-and-down course over the past 20 years, morphing from off-road-capable SUV, to three-row tow rig, to front-wheel drive crossover in quick succession. After this...
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Form Follows Function: A Lifted, Off-Road Focused '16 Ford F-150 FX4
The Ford F-150 is the best-selling vehicle in America and subsequently the most popular pickup truck on the road… But what about off-road? The release of the Raptor in 2010 offered an off-road capable...
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Fifth-Gen 4Runner vs Lexus GX460: Which of these Toyota Cousins is the Better...
Next in our short series comparing the Toyota 4Runner with its luxury cousin the Lexus GX, first we compared the 4th gen 4Runner to the GX470, now we move into the 2010s and 2020s with the next...
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Spy Photos: 2023 Subaru Crosstrek Barely Covered, Obvious Complete Redesign
Meet the new 2023 Subaru Crosstrek, spotted for the first time in public while testing in downtown Detroit.Subaru introduced the first generation Crosstrek in 2011 at the Frankfurt Auto Show, and 10...
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Big, Boxy & Better Than You Think? The Jeep Commander is an Underdog 4x4 With...
Over the last year the Jeep brand has earned a lot of attention for adding two new models to its lineup, both of which are on the larger size of the SUV spectrum. First there was the Grand Cherokee L—a...
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Bigger Is Better: Why It's Important to Upsize Diesel Fuel System Mods
When it comes to adding performance in modern diesel engines, it pays to go with big fuel injectors. Larger injector nozzles and higher fuel flow equals more horsepower potential while also making life...
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Godzilla Truck: Is the 7.3 Liter V8 Ford F-250 a Throwback Big Block Muscle...
As we've talked about before, there's no shortage of enthusiast-oriented and specialty pickup trucks available today. But rather than the street performance pickups of the '90s and 2000s, modern...
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Steering You Straight: What is Wheel Offset and Scrub Radius?
Wheel offset can be complicated because many people tend to use the term “offset” and “backspacing” interchangeably when they should not.Offset of a wheel is the distance from the wheel mounting...
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Ram Rebel vs Chevy Trail Boss vs Ford Tremor: Are These Off-Road Pickups the...
Whether you are looking to go the aftermarket route or prefer something off the showroom floor, there hasn't been a better time for those who enjoy off-road capable pickup trucks—especially half-tons...
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Custom 2014 RAM 2500 Truck: 1,400HP Track Terror
As diesel drag racing continues to grow, new builds continue to sprout up all over the country. For 2022, Karry Iatropoulos wants in on a piece of the action, too. With the help of LinCo Diesel...
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The Best of "On the Trail" 2021: 12 Great Off-Road Trails in the U.S.
In 2021, Driving Line and On the Trail covered a wide range of off-roading trails from central Kentucky to So Cal, Utah, and the Pacific Northwest. One of the breakout stars of On the Trail for 2021...
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First Month Review On- and Off-Road with the New Ford Bronco Badlands 2-Door
The Ford Bronco finally made its return after having taken a break from production for nearly 25 years. At a time when the Jeep Wrangler dominates the market of off-road capability and open-air...
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Jurassic Park & Beyond: The First Gen Explorer is an SUV Icon & Could Be...
When you think of the most important and influential cars in Ford's history, the Model T is surely worthy of the top spot, being the car that helped bring motoring to the masses and revolutionized the...
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Coming Clean: The Future Of Diesel Performance is Accepting...
Ten to 15 years ago, aftermarket diesel tuning options were everywhere. At the time, tailpipe emissions weren’t a major concern for the dozens upon dozens of tuners in the calibration business, or for...
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2000s Muscle SUV: The Chevy Trailblazer SS was an Affordable,...
Given how popular SUVs are right now, and given the kind of high performance hardware General Motors has available in their catalog, you’d think a high performance SS version of the Tahoe would be a no...
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