Tag: off-road
First Drive: 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro
At the 2016 Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) Truck Rodeo, attending journalists were the very first to test drive the 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro, a more aggressive off-road edition of the popular mid-size pickups...
Quick Drive: 2015 Nissan Frontier Pro-4X
In our test drives I recently spent some time in the 2015 Nissan Frontier top dog off-road model, the Pro-4X. And while you might ask why test a truck so old in the market, and I did too. But it was there so I did...
Mall to Mountains: 2014 Volkswagen Touareg TDI Clean Diesel
Our Touareg TDI Lux model is indeed very much at home here in the high rent shopping district with its rich Germanic style and attention to visual details. U shaped LED daytime running lights add a jewel-like luster t...
Test Drive: 2015 Jeep Wrangler Hard Rock
Having a chance to test the 2015 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Hard Rock Edition recently in the back country of Texas, one wonders why other brands don't even try to offer a competitor. After all, the Jeep Wrangler is arg...
First Ride: 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2
One of the hottest new product debuts at Auto Mobility LA 2016 was two years ago a concept nearly identical, the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 off-road truck. This year the real thing is revealed and we even got to take a ri...
Test Drive: 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
For 2022 the interior of the Chevrolet Silverado is fully redesigned with a new premium dash and trimmings on LT and above. Standard now is a 13.4-inch-diagonal color touchscreen infotainment system and a 12.3-inch ...
First Drive: 2017 Nissan Armada
The 2017 Nissan Armada comes to showrooms soon, replacing the Titan pickup based Armada we've come to know since 2004. The new Armada comes by way of the global market Nissan Patrol, also recognizable here as a cousin...
First Look: Jeep Wrangler Concepts of Moab 2015
At the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab later this month, Jeep is again bringing concept red meat to its core tribe, teasing them and us with what could be available in future catalogs or showrooms. Playing the retro car...
Test Drive: 2014 Lexus LX570
The Lexus LX570 and its corporate cousin the Toyota Land Cruiser have really become and institution in the SUV world. Much like the Range Rover or Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen it represents a heritage of well traveled lore a...
Test driven: 2014 Mazda CX-5
The Mazda CX5 hangs its hat on the company's Zoom Zoom driving appeal but also their latest SkyActive suite of efficient power-trains. As a 2014 model, the new CX5 has the newest Mazda Kodo Styling which has a nic...
