Trucks
General Motors
The Silverado ZR2
Approximately five years ago, Chevy introduced the Colorado in the ZR2 trim. For the first time and never since, a truck manufacturer encouraged journalists to jump a 4x4 truck multiple times on a test track. The Colorado ZR2’s key feature was the... Read more
Jan 5, 2022
Ben Moon
The Future is Here… and it Can Get Muddy!
Forward-looking car aficionados who are happy that there’s an alternate choice over combustion engines have had a lot to be excited about over the last few years. Whatever you may think of Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, or Croatia’s Mate Rimac, the... Read more
Dec 21, 2021
Perry Mack
Trail Testing the Badlands and Wildcat
Managing expectations has never been our strong suit and we knew it as we approached the test drive for the Ford Bronco. It is perhaps the most anticipated 4x4 release in the past 20 years. With an all-new truck backed with an off-road racing... Read more
Nov 23, 2021
Multimatic
Multimatic launches next-gen technologies on new Ford Bronco DR off-road racer
Long-term partner of Ford Performance, Multimatic is proud to have been tasked with the development, build, and distribution of the recently launched Ford Bronco DR. This ultimate production desert racing vehicle relies on many of the innovative... Read more
Nov 4, 2021
Mathieu Godin
Is the New Defender 90 the Ultimate Overlander?
In 2017, I had the opportunity to go off-roading with a new Range Rover at the Land Rover Experience Centre in Montebello, QC. I specifically recall its tires (they looked like summer performance tires) and thought, ‘there’s no way this vehicle... Read more
Sep 26, 2021
Nissan
All-New 2022 Nissan Frontier Starting Price
Arriving at Nissan dealerships this September is the all-new powerful and rugged designed 2022 Nissan Frontier with a starting MSRP4 of $27,840 USD ($35,226.51 CAD). Read more
Aug 18, 2021
Peter Boyer
Breathing New Life into a JK
Heading into Fall 2020, following the first wave of COVID-19 in the spring of 2020, my thoughts turned to the long winter ahead. I started thinking about how to best pass the time other than communicating on social media, watching Netflix and... Read more
Aug 15, 2021
Nissan begins production of all-new 2022 Frontier
Production of the all-new 2022 Nissan Frontier has begun at the Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant in Mississippi. Since 2012, Nissan Canton has built the Frontier, while its engine is produced at Nissan Decherd Powertrain Plant in Decherd, Tennessee... Read more
Jul 21, 2021
FCA
New BackCountry Edition Expands 2022 Ram Lineup
Ram's new BackCountry Edition builds on the popular Ram 1500 Big Horn model and joins the light-duty lineup. The BackCountry package combines convenience, comfort and off-road capability - featuring robust off-road features straight from the... Read more
Jul 20, 2021
Stellantis
Jeep battles back against the upcoming Bronco with 100:1 Crawl Ratio
Celebrating its 80th Anniversary, Jeep will debut the new Wrangler Xtreme Recon Package at the 2021 Chicago Auto Show on July 14. Straight from the factory, the Jeep Wrangler Xtreme Recon Package delivers 35-inch tires - providing improved... Read more
Jul 1, 2021
Bremach
Bremach USA – A Truly Affordable Off-Roader
Automotive history has been one of consolidation and amalgamation. That was up until Tesla began the electric vehicle (EV) revolution through the financial proceeds of fossil fuel credits paid by major automotive manufacturers. Previously, new... Read more
Jun 5, 2021
Ford
2022 Ford Lightning
Before we get into the what how and why of this new truck, we’d like to point out the huge difference between the F-150 Lightning and the contenders. It is actually going to be built by a company that understands pick-up trucks and pick-up truck... Read more
May 19, 2021
Ford
Ford Grows Rugged SUV Lineup with New Ford Explorer Timberline
With the popularity of SUVs and the growing number of buyers who go off-roading, Ford introduces the new Explorer Timberline. Delivering on the promise to offer more rugged SUVs and trucks - It's been designed to give customers the most off-road... Read more
May 10, 2021
Ford
The 2021 Raptor: Trophy-Truck Performance
To start with, this is the most off-road capable Raptor to date. It follows in the footsteps of the team that built the new Bronco, and they’ve broken with Ford’s traditional design philosophies and embraced the engineering inherent in competitive... Read more
Apr 24, 2021
Wes Kirk
Rebuild: From Guts to Glory
To me, Toyota Landcruisers are a family thing, especially when it comes to the 40 Series. They have been part of my life pretty much since I can remember. My first memory of one was at the age of four when my father was working on his bright red... Read more
Mar 26, 2021
