Chemical Guys Tire & Trim Gel Review: The Ultimate Tire Care Solution?
Auto enthusiasts have always had an interesting relationship with tire shine and tire care products: some have their favorite go-to product and others are adamantly opposed to the wet, sheen look that...
View ArticleHistory Of GM’s HD Trucks, Part 3: ’11-‘16
By 2011, it was time for GM to challenge Ford’s Super Duty for all-out truck supremacy in Detroit. Leading the field in towing capacity, max payload, chassis strength and even diesel horsepower and...
View Article2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid vs Toyota RAV4 Hybrid: Clash of the Fuel-Sipping CUV...
When it comes to all around attributes for a daily driver, a hybrid CUV is tough to beat. For the daily grind they do everything well. You get a spacious interior, AWD capability and excellent fuel...
View ArticleJeep Gladiator Bestop Supertop For Trucks 2: Real World Review
Over the years, we’ve found the absolute best way to get the most utility out of our truck bed is by adding on some sort of bed cover. For the past two years, we’ve used a Bestop EZ-Roll tonneau cover...
View ArticleCummins Crazy: A 1947 Cab Over Engine GMC Packing A P-pumped 12-Valve
The trend of repowering classic cab over engine (COE) trucks may be on the rise these days, but few, if any, are being built like this. In no-expense-spared fashion, this ’47 GMC COE was brought back...
View ArticleULTRA4 Off-Road Racers Put it All On the Line at Disney, Oklahoma for the...
For the first time ever Ultra4 and National Rock Racing Association racers from all classes quite literally took over the 303-person population town of Disney, OK for the 2022 season finals.Finals for...
View ArticleNo Diesel Needed? Comparing the 3/4 Ton V8 Options from Chevy, Ford and Ram
When one thinks of a modern heavy-duty, 3/4 ton pickup truck, a Diesel engine will probably be the first thing that comes to mind.Whether its GM’s Duramax, Ford’s Power Stroke or Ram’s Cummins these...
View ArticleWheeling Hancock Pass via Wrangler, 4Runner & Bronco: On the Trail
Off-roading in Colorado isn't really gambling, but it does offer a full house of trail options. Beginners and long-time vets alike love wheeling the mountains along the spine of the Continental Divide...
View ArticleOEM Overlanding: Trailhunter is Toyota's New Adventure-Ready Truck Line
One would have to be living under a very large rock to not notice the rapid rise of overlanding builds in recent years, and Toyota's pickup trucks and SUVs have long been some of the most popular...
View ArticleLeave The Rooftop Tent At Home: 3 Overlanding Alternatives For Camping With...
A roof-top tent is seemingly a must-have accessory in the world of overlanding—or at least, that's the impression you get from just how often a roof-top pop-up picture appears on social media.The truth...
View ArticleNitto Recon Grappler 1000 Mile Review: OEM+ All Terrain Tires for the Ford...
With the off-road lifestyle in full-force throughout the automotive landscape, it was only time before manufacturers began offering specialized off-road packages for their heavy duty trucks. In 2020,...
View ArticleInternal Combustion Lives: Dodge Introduces New Line of "Hellephant" and...
Major changes have been swirling around the Dodge brand over the last few months, with none bigger than the phasing out of its popular Challenger and Charger as the brand transitions toward electric...
View ArticleHistory Of GM’s HD Trucks, Part 4: ’17-‘23
Times were once again changing in the ¾-ton and larger pickup market in 2017, with the Big Three steadily marching toward medium-duty towing and payload figures as well as offering diesel engines with...
View ArticleHot Hatch Bang for the Buck: 2023 GR Corolla vs Civic Type R vs Golf R
With the arrival of the next-generation Honda Civic Type R and the new Toyota GR Corolla, fans of turbocharged hot hatchbacks have a lot to be excited about.Throw in the Mk8 Volkswagen Golf R and...
View ArticleNitto Tire Grappler Buyers’ Guide
The right tire can make all the difference when it comes to on and off-road performance. As a leader in the enthusiast tire space, Nitto Tire is known for its diverse Grappler tire lineup. From...
View ArticleNew Three-Row CUV King? Honda Debuts Ruggedized 2023 Pilot
In the 20 years since its debut in 2003, the Honda Pilot has always been a competent, popular and reliable three-row crossover, but it's never been one with a lot of personality. But with the explosion...
View ArticleTest Drive Review: 2023 Nissan Z Revives Its Glorious Turbocharged Sports Car...
In some ways it's surprising it didn't happen earlier: the redesigned 2023 Nissan Z has lost the numeric appellation found with the previous-generation car and in the process gained a respectably...
View ArticleRemaining Relevant: How To Make Your Older Diesel Keep Pace With Detroit’s...
Today’s diesel pickups are downright serious. They’re so powerful that the lowest factory horsepower rating at the present time is 420 hp (6.7L Cummins) and the weakest torque output is 910 lb-ft (L5P...
View ArticleJapan vs USA: Nissan Z & Toyota Supra or Ford Mustang & Chevy Camaro?
Going all the way back to the ‘70s and ‘80s, two-door, rear-drive American performance muscle cars have continually faced challenges not just from their longtime domestic rivals but from Japanese...
View ArticleAqua-Tested Part II: Wet and Dry Track Driving In A Nitto NT01-Equipped Ford...
Not every track day fan has the space, or budget, to keep a set of rain tires in reserve for when conditions get wet. Being able to store a second set of tires and wheels is a lot to ask any urban...
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