Tag: off-road
First Look: Kia Trailster Concept
Showing off what could well be the next level for the Kia Soul, and the brand's hybrid drivetrain strategy, the Kia Trailster Concept made its big splash down at the Chicago Auto Show. Taking the already cute Soul,...
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...
Back Road Test: 2015.5 Volvo V60 Cross Country
The Volvo V60 sport wagon made its return to our shores for the 2015 model year, getting back into the game with a wide range of models. And for a mid-year surprise, they introduced the all-weather and all-road Cross ...
Quick Drive: 2015 Jeep Wrangler Willys Wheeler
The 2015 Jeep Wrangler Willys Wheeler is popular special edition which brings some of the top-end Rubicon model's off-road capabilities with pricing closer to the Sport trim grade on which it's built. Our recent dr...
Reality Check: Where the Hummers are
When I owned my Hummer H2 back in the day, that vehicle attracted more angry people than you can ever imagine. But it wasn't just me, environmentalists of the era attacked them mercilously, even lighting them on fire ...
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...
2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Test Drive
The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport received mild styling updates this year, keeping its look contemporary and smart. It has black plastic lower cladding for off-road protection, but it's not so overly done like some cross...
Desert Test: 2015 Toyota Tacoma TRDpro
When it comes to style, there's no doubt the camera loves the 2015 Toyota Tacoma TRDpro. In the kick your ass color of Inferno, the TRDpro simply cannot be ignored. And the contrast with its 16-inch bead-lock style TR...
Tech Look: 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC offroad cred
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC arrives this fall, replacing the mid-size GLK crossover SUV. And while there's a lot of new style, interior goodies, and performance to talk about, it's off-road capabilities are in our cros...
Test Drive: 2015 Ford F-150 EcoBoost 4×4
The 2015 Ford F-150 has taken most of the oxygen from the room in the last year when to talking full-sized pickups. If it isn't about the all-aluminum body construction, it's about the vast array of EcoBoost engines. ...
