Tag: off-road
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...
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 ...
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD: Deep Dive
For 2024 the all-new Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro shares the top of the trim grade lineup with the all-new Trailhunter. While they are in the same stratosphere and share a lot of the same feature content, the TRD Pro is ...
2023 Ford Maverick Tremor: Deep Dive
For 2023 the breakout success Ford Maverick rolls into its second year mostly unchanged but the big news is the addition of the new elevated off-road Tremor Package that takes it up a couple notches in capability ...
Face Off: 2016 Chevrolet Silverado Z71 vs RAM Rebel
We finally got the chance to drive both the 2016 RAM 1500 Rebel and the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Z71 out in the Sonoran Desert to see which vehicle's off-road themed equipment and packaging had to offer. For d...
2023 Chevrolet Colorado Trail Boss: Deep Dive
Of all the distinct trim grades the all-new 2023 Chevrolet Colorado comes in, the down to basics Trail Boss off-roader is likely the most interesting to me. Think of it like a basic Work Truck (WT) trim grade ...
Test Drive: 2016 RAM 1500 Rebel
The Rebel continues the RAM brand's movement into the off-road side of the truck market, offering up both a combination of rugged visuals and big boned hardware underneath to back them up. It's a truck they aim to imp...
Off-Road Test: 2016 Jeep Renegade Sport 4×4
Last year the Jeep Renegade arrived, a compact SUV expected to replace the aged Patriot and Compass. Based on a Fiat derived chassis along with the Fiat 500x, the Renegade instead went on sale along side the older and...
Trail Test: 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek
While most competitors in the compact crossover field created a dedicated design, the Subaru XV Crosstrek is a more straight-forward approach. They simply started with their Impreza five-door hatch, giving it a health...
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,...
