Land Rover Built A Floating Futuristic Mini-Golf Course To Off-Road On

For its debut, the popped out of a trap door, forded a water hazard, and drove by some humorously oversized boots all on a giant barge wrapped in astro-turf. Suddenly I really want to go mini-golfing. After a pair of the SUVs finished parade laps, attractive and apparently famous person...

Jul 12, 2025

​The Amazing DIY Monster Tanks Of Mexico's Narco-Vigilantes

Like any other war, there's an arms race in the battle between Mexico's drug cartels and the innocents among them. The cartels made tanks – "monstros" or monsters – and now a band of vigilantes have followed suit, complete with armor, turrets, and machine gun slots. Looking like something out...

Jul 12, 2025

Ken Block Kills All The Rubber In This RaptorTRAX Four-Tread Burnout

Sweatshirt-shiller and owner of the decidedly badass Ford RaptorTRAX Ken Block is here to perform his favorite party trick: destroying a perfectly good set of rubber treads in the name of noise, tire smoke, and all that is awesome. The haters will say this is a clothing commercial and it's...

Jul 12, 2025

Land Rover Is Sending Piss-Drinking Bug-Eater Bear Grylls To Space

British Special Forces reservist turned guy-who-eats-gross-things on TV will be flying to outer space on 's tab, thanks to the company's affiliation with private space-travel outfit and Bear's role as Land Rover's spokeswildman. If you ever needed proof that drinking pee can make your astronautical dreams come true, here you...

Jul 12, 2025

The 2015 Ford F-150 EcoBoost Fakes Its Engine Noise, But I Couldn't Tell

When we found out the pumps "augmented engine noise" into the cabin via speakers, many of us cried 'heresy.' But now that I've experienced the same in the without realizing it, I'm starting to think it might not be such a big deal. has just reported that "under hard acceleration,...

Jul 12, 2025

GM Orders Dealers To Stop Selling Colorado, Canyon Over Airbag Issues

Well, it's shaping up to be another banner day for General Motors. In addition to that recall of , they have instructed dealers not to sell the brand-new and Chevrolet Colorado trucks over an airbag problem. The very first batch of GM's new small trucks have already shipped to dealers,...

Jul 12, 2025

Two Brands Benefitted While Overall Pickup Truck Sales Dropped

192,951 pickup trucks were sold in the US last month, down just a hair from . Sales of every model dipped except for the Nissan Frontier (up almost 100 units) and the Chevrolet Silverado (up just under 1,000). Chevy and GMC combined beat Ford for the second month in a...

Jul 12, 2025

Next Jeep Wrangler Will Be Turbo'ed, But Maybe Not Steel Or Made In Ohio

Fiat-Chrysler Boss Sergio Marchionne has given the "strongest clues yet" that the next Jeep Wrangler, due to drop in 2017, will be a significant departure from the body-on-frame beast we know and love in some comments at the Paris Auto Show. heard Marchionne talk about building the SUV out of...

Jul 12, 2025

Kangaroos Boxing In Front Of A Ute Is The Most Australian Thing Ever

Here's two kangaroos kicking the crap out of each other in front of a Ute. All you'd really need for a cherry on top would be a couple of bogans, and then you could call it a day. Australia. ...

Jul 12, 2025

25 Years Of Range Rovers Conquer Colorado In An Awesome Off-Road Reunion

In 1989, Land Rover hustled a flock of first-gen Range Rovers over the toughest trails on Colorado's Continental Divide. Here's the of the original expedition, and a breathtaking batch of photos from this year's reunion tour. The recent trip was a little shorter, just 1,000 miles of the original route,...

Jul 12, 2025

One Of Tesla Co-Founders Wants To Make Garbage Trucks Now

Sure, premium luxury sedans with exotic technologies are fine, but the real sexiness has always been in garbage trucks. As any boy under the age of 5 and they'll tell you the same thing. Garbage trucks are where the action is. They're also where the real advantages of EVs will...

Jul 12, 2025

Watch This Russian Road Rager Get Shut Down By A Badass Surprise Dog

When some joker rolls up on this Mitsubishi Triton pickup to give its driver an earful, this awesome sidekick of a dog rolls his window down first and scares the would-be road rager into submission. Like WOOF, back it on up, fool! Who knows what happened to rile this guy...

Jul 12, 2025

Watch Ken Block's RaptorTRAX Rip Ski Slopes Like A Surge-Guzzling Maniac

Ken Block's just became the coolest sled on the slopes of Nelson, British Colombia. It's finally getting used for what it was built to do: make the mountain its bitch and take snowsports to the next-6.2-V8-powered-level as the ultimate backcountry snowboard chariot. Ken Block's Shredfest With Zak Hale & Ethan...

Jul 12, 2025

What's Chrysler Going To Do With Their New 'Trackhawk' Name?

Chrysler's published a trademark for "Trackhawk" as a vehicle name. The obvious guess would be that's the label the next high-performance Jeep Grand Cherokee will carry, coming in line with their "Trailhawk" off-road badging. Any speculation on specifics of when or what exactly the badge will be on? 's Andrew...

Jul 12, 2025

Why Ford, GM, And Ram's Truck Sales Numbers Are All Kinda Bullshit

Every month we report the on every pickup you can buy in the US, and every month we come up against the same frustration: all three major manufacturers report their sales deceptively. I want that to change, and so should you. Ford, GM, and Ram all make several distinctly different...

Jul 12, 2025