This VW Caddy Carrying A Tractor Just Might Make You Like 'Stanced' Cars

Stanced cars and "artistic rust" are not usually my thing. But for some reason this Volkswagon Caddy pickup truck has just the right amount of grime, damage, and swagger to be... awesome. But the mower in the bed perfects the picture. I love it. This thing looks like something that...

May 6, 2025

Volvo Is Building Their Own Mini-Highway & Off-Road Truck Demo Course

Volvo is nearly done constructing a 1.1 mile "Customer Experience Track" at their New River Valley manufacturing plant in Virginia to showcase the abilities of their Class 8 (very large) commercial trucks and articulating dump-trucks for prospective buyers. The Virginia facility's VP and General Manager Lars Blomberg says Volvo has...

May 6, 2025

Oldest Peterbilt Truck On Earth Restored From Parts To Perfection

This 1939 Peterbilt 260 was the first truck Peterbilt ever constructed in entirety, and only fourteen others like were built that year. It spent years languishing in the Arizona desert until Bob Dean, a professional auto restorer with a shop in Louisiana, found it and saw something worth saving. says...

May 6, 2025

You Should Know About The 'Unlimited Off-Road Expo' This Weekend

The Unlimited Off-Road American Show & Expo is going down June 21st & 22nd at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. They're promising some sweet truck racing, huge turnout of 4x4 parts vendors, and some cool folks that live all things off-road. Here's a quick rundown of what it's all...

May 6, 2025

Watch A Top Gear Stunt Driver Run This Van Through 'Quality Control'

In Britain, if you have a van, you're not just a man anymore, you are a man with a van. Vauxhall knows that. That's why the new Vivaro has to go through a few extreme test procedures. All new vehicles get tested before shipping nowadays, from to the most basic...

May 6, 2025

Unholy Union Of A 1934 Ford Pickup Truck & Mazda Miata Came Out Awesome

The Mazda Miata has been modified every which way, but I bet you've never seen one turned into a truck. I'm not talking about sawing the sports car's truck and reckoning it's a hauler— this is a complete 1934 Ford steel-body conversion. Why? How? ...Why? With the 90's-modern wheels and...

May 6, 2025

Look How Fancy Car Camping Was In The 1920's

Forget living in your bathing suit and wearing marshmallow on your face for a few days. Taking your car camping in jolly olde England between the First and Second World Wars required a three-piece suit, driver, and a mobile cottage to rough it in. The National Motor Museum Trust in...

May 6, 2025

Dad Has No Regrets Letting Daughter Crash Car In Insane Vigilante Chase

A Houston-area doctor was riding home with his daughter at the wheel of their Audi when they witnessed presumed burglars leaving their home in a red Ford F-150. The pair gave chase, leading to a Hollywood-style car fight resulting in two wrecked vehicles and one proud dad. says that after...

May 6, 2025

2015 Jeep Renegade To Get Special 'Opening Edition' With... Orange Trim?

It looks like an "Opening Edition" of the 2015 Jeep Renegade will be available, at least early on in the little SUV's production run. A silver grille and orange interior plastic seem to be the most obvious attributes that make it "special," your speculation is welcome on what else it...

May 6, 2025

Is A Plug-In Hybrid Rally Rig Cool Enough To Make You Like Mitsubishi?

Mitsubishi is throwing down with a 2015 Outlander PHEV in the "Electric Class" of the Asia Cross Country Rally this summer, which will take the plug-in and competitors from Thailand to Cambodia. I love the idea of an EV off-road racer, if only because electric drive adds such a huge...

May 6, 2025

I'm About To Crawl All Over The Lexus NX Crossover, Ask Me Anything

I'm on my way to some fancy resort where I'll be allowed to poke, prod, and maybe even drive the crossover. What should I look for? What should I ask the folks showing it off? I understand Lexus has quite the day of journalist-bribery planned for me and my compatriots...

May 6, 2025

The End Of The Australasian Safari Is A Major Blow To Motorsports

The is (was) an absolutely epic seven day off-road navigation rally spanning some of Australia's meanest terrain. It was one of the only major multi-day challenges available to enthusiasts Down Under, and this year's event will be the last. I had the chance to be a part of the phenomenon...

May 6, 2025

The 550 HP Range Rover Sport SVR Whistles Like The Lunatic It Is

Here it is. A Range Rover Sport that's faster than your neighbors Range Rover Sport. Like, 550 hp faster. Meet the SVR, the first car built by Jaguar Land Rover's Special Vehicle Operations. The latest pointlessly quick, but therefore ultimately entertaining SUV, will debut in two days at the Goodwood...

May 6, 2025

The Ford F-150 Power Wheels Truck Is For Rugged Little Boys And Girls

Maybe your little angel looks at the and says "That's for punk-ass bitches. I want a truck!" Now you can make their truckin' dreams a reality because : The Power Wheels truck is real. Starting today the Power Wheels F-150 the child or in your life. It starts at $349.99...

May 6, 2025

The Ram Promaster City Is Your Tiny Van That Looks Like A Snake

Ever want a small van that also appears to be venomous? Well, if that's the case, then the Fiat Doblo-based is just the van for you. In order to compete with the vacuum cleaner-esque Nissan NV200 (and Chevy's NV200 based city van) and Ford's Transit Connect, Chrysler had to bring...

May 6, 2025