Engineers at Ford are thinking a bit outside the pickup box with two patents, one that shows a versatile sliding crossbar for loading heavy objects, and another that expands upon that idea with a robotic arm of sorts for lifting said heavy objects.
Ford Files Patents for Futuristic Robotic Arm and Load Bar Read More ⟶
Honda has new adventure-minded riders covered with the new XR150 and CRF300 series ADV motos. Multiple versions of each are due to hit U.S. showrooms soon.
Honda Announces Two Small ADV Bikes for US Market Read More ⟶
The crew over at luxury vehicle customizer Mansory has taken their turn re-thinking Mercedes’ iconic box on wheels and decided two fewer doors would be a good way to go, along with an amazing white interior.
Mansory Brings Us Another Wild Luxury G-Wagon Read More ⟶
Based on Ford F-450 and F-550 Super Duty chassis-cab platforms, Wilderness offers two base models with either a regular (F-450) or extended cab (F-550) chassis.
Wilderness Vans Ventures Into the Custom Camper Realm Read More ⟶
California-based Enduro Campers’ new carbon-fiber SuperTourer conversion kit may give those fancy vans a run for their literal money by possibly saving buyers six figures over the cost of an overlanding van – depending on options.
The SuperTourer is an Ultralight Carbon Camper Read More ⟶
Now that the Defender-inspired Ineos Grenadier has begun serial production, whispers are swirling that restless Brit billionaire and Ineos
Ineos Rumored to Release an EV Off-Roader by 2026 Read More ⟶
Motorola is moving fast and bringing satellite texting to a couple of Android phones by way of internal tech or to any Android device via a small fob and Bluetooth (and soon to iOS as well).
Motorola Unveils Budget Friendly Satellite Comms Plans Read More ⟶
Not quite enough room in your rig for all your stuff, plus some sleeping space? For many explorers, a toughened-up trailer is a perfect solution, and Colorado-base Sasquatch Expedition Campers is ready to hit the trail with their Highland 60 trailer.
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If you love your puffy jacket, that icon of questionable style that redeems itself with stuffable science-derived warmth, then take a look at the new collaboration between $2,500 puffy garment purveyor Moncler and burly G-Wagon maker Mercedes-Benz.
Mercedes and Moncler Debut Puffy G-Wagen Read More ⟶
Tire maker Bridgestone Americas, which includes the Firestone brand, is teaming with the nonprofit Tread Lightly! to promote outdoor conservation efforts through stewardship programs, and education.
Firestone Partners with Tread Lightly! Organization Read More ⟶
Electric motorcycle maker UBCO has introduced a Special Edition of their unique 2X2 machine that features a full suite of touring accessories and is based on their new, more off-road capable Adventure version of the 2X2.
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Equipt Expedition Outfitters has announced that portable refrigerator and freezer maker National Luna has upgraded their latest line of Legacy Smart Fridgerators/Freezers and Portable Power Pack II with Bluetooth connectivity for short-range control from a smartphone.
National Luna Fridges Get App Control Read More ⟶
Anyone who’s sweltered in the desert sun or sat stuck inside their rig as the rain pelted down knows the value of a solid awning. But setup and storage can be a pain and take up both valuable time and space, so Salt Lake City-based Equipt Expedition Outfitters have announced a new model, the Eezi-Awn Dragonfly. The Dragonfly awning provides 180 degrees of protection from the elements.
Equipt Debuts Eezi-Awn Dragonfly Awnings Read More ⟶
Toyota Hilux lovers have another reason to be disappointed, unless they live in Japan, as a luxurious new camper version of the popular Toyota truck has popped up from a custom shop near Tokyo.
The Ultimate Hilux Camper Debuts in Japan Read More ⟶
Jeep’s popular Wrangler Rubicon model is turning 20, and Stellantis is celebrating with some special anniversary trims for the stalwart 392 Wrangler and the popular new hybrid 4xe model.
Jeep Reveals 20th Anniversary Wranglers Read More ⟶
General Motors has begun production on it’s second Hummer EV, the Edition 1 SUV, and it would seem the ghost of conspicuous consumption continues to haunt the model, even after it went green as an all-electric vehicle.
Hummer EV’s Battery Requirements Are Limiting Production Read More ⟶
Alpha Motor has partnered with UHI Group to prototype their retro-inspired Wolf electric pickup truck design. Michigan-based UHI Group is well-known for its prototyping skills and includes the autonomous EV startup Canoo among its clients.
The Alpha Motor Wolf Prototype Is in the Works Read More ⟶
EarthCruiser will produce slide-in campers specifically designed for the new crop of electric pickup trucks, including Hummer, Rivian, Ford, Chevy, Ford, and Tesla.
Earthcruiser Announces Slide-in Campers for EV Pickups Read More ⟶
Not everyone can qualify for the King of the Hammers off-road competition in California, but for prospective Ford Bronco owners, they can now buy a turn-key Bronco loaded with a long list of upgrades based on the modified Bronco 4600 Stock class machine that competes at the ultimate off-road competition.
Fox King of the Hammers Trim for Ford Bronco Read More ⟶
Audi has released another entrant into its “sphere” of EV concept cars, this time with the all-electric Audi “activesphere” (small “a”), a curious mix of sports car, SUV, pickup truck, crossover, and science fiction.
Audi activesphere Concept is Part Truck, Part SUV Read More ⟶
Whether you’re spotting your friend through a hairy part of the trail or keeping up with friends on a hike, Midland’s GXT handheld GMRS radios are a perfect way to keep in touch when you’re away from your hardwired Midland GMRS.
Get 25% Off All Midland GXT Walkie Talkies for Valentines Day Read More ⟶
Luxury RV trailer maker Bowlus has been making high-end and very reflective towables for the better part of a decade now, and they are sharpening their focus with a move into the more affordable realm with a new offering called the Heritage Edition.
Less-Shiny, Less Expensive Bowlus Heritage Edition Trailer Targets Airstream Read More ⟶
Called the Pole to Pole Expedition, Nissan’s U.K. team of Chris Ramsey and his wife Julie will drive a lightly modified Ariya SUV from the magnetic north pole to its counterpart in Antarctica, a distance of 27,000 kilometers or over 16,700 miles.
Nissan Prepares for an Epic Pole to Pole Journey Read More ⟶
Owners of Ford’s popular new Maverick pickup have a new way to organize their gear. Sliding pickup bed platform maker Decked says they have a new turn-key CargoGlide solution for the popular light-duty hauler, which features unibody construction instead of a ladder frame.
DECKED CargoGlide for Ford Maverick Compact Pickups Read More ⟶