Vehicles

BFGoodrich KO3 All-Terrain Tires – A Top Contender for Daily Driver/Overlanding Tires
With the KO3, BFGoodrich aimed to build on that legacy with a newly engineered tread pattern, compound, and sidewall design.

How to Drill Into Thick Metal When Making Vehicle Modifications
How to drill clean, accurate holes in thick metal without throwing out your back or completely destroying your drill bits.

Jeep Reverses Course, Brings Back Automatic Transmission for Wranglers
In a notable reversal, Jeep announced it is bringing back the eight-speed automatic transmission option for the 2025 Wrangler equipped with the 3.6-liter V-6 engine.

Volkswagen Unveils New All-Electric Scout Traveler and Terra Concepts
Volkswagen unveiled its electric Scout Traveler SUV and Scout Terra truck concepts, marking a significant return of the iconic American nameplate, last seen in 1980, now reimagined for the electric vehicle market. Designed and engineered in Michigan, with production slated for South Carolina, the Scout lineup targets the modern demand for rugged, off-road-capable electric trucks…

Ford Recalls Broncos, Explorers, F150s and other Vehicles Due to Engine Valve Defect
Ford has announced the recall of nearly 91,000 vehicles equipped with 2.7-liter and 3.0-liter EcoBoost engines.

Pickup Version Grenadier SUV Coming to American Market
INEOS will sell a pickup-truck variant of its flagship Grenadier SUV, named the Quartermaster, in the United States.

Indian carmaker Mahindra cleared to sell Jeep Wrangler knockoff in US
Jeep suffered a significant legal setback recently when a court in Michigan ruled in favor of Indian car manufacturer Mahindra, which makes an off-road vehicle that Jeep alleged to be a near-replica of its iconic Wrangler.

Basic Vehicle Maintenance for Off-Roading and Overlanding
Basis guide to regular maintenance of vehicles used for overlanding and off-roading

Truck Camper Adventure 2024
The Truck Camper Adventure takes place in Arizona and is the largest gathering of truck camper enthusiasts in America

Best Overland Tires 2025 (and How to Choose)
Guide to the best overland tires, including all-terrain, mud-terrain, and hybrid tires.

Off-Road Basics: What Makes a Good Off-Road Vehicle?
Basic guide to the characteristics and components that make a vehicle capable of tackling challenging off-road terrain.

Jeep Wrangler Rear Bumper Delete (How and Why I Did It)
How I replaced my Jeep Wrangler's rear bumper with separate components for a complete bumper delete.

Smittybilt XRC Rear Atlas Bumper Review
The Smittybilt XRC Atlas Bumper and Tire Carrier is an affordable – and beefy – overlanding bumper that offers a lot of functionality.

DIY Overland Trailer Build Part 6: Wiring Harness and Tail Lights
Installing a 7-pin wiring harness on an overland trailer and connecting it to the tail lights and brakes.

DIY Overland Trailer Build Part 5: Cladding, Trim and Painting
In this step of my DIY overland trailer build, I put the skin on the trailer, added trim, and painted the inside and outside.

DIY Overland Trailer Build Part 4: Cargo Box and Doors
Designing and building the cargo box, doors, and fenders for a DYI overland trailer.

DIY Overland Trailer Build Part 3: Frame Design and Fabrication
Step-by-step build of the frame, suspension, and wheels for my DYI overland trailer

RedRock Stubby Winch Front Bumper Review
Review of RedRock’s Stubby Winch Front Bumper after installing it on a Jeep Wrangler JK.

Jeep Light Bar Installation Guide
Quick guide to installing a light bar on a Jeep Wrangler

Jeep Overlanding Guide: Building Your Jeep into an Overland Expedition Vehicle
How I built my daily-driver, weekend wheeler Jeep into an overlanding rig.

Overland trailers: Types of trailers and why you might want one
Basic overview fo overlanding trailers, including the different types and pros and cons of owning one.

Why is my Jeep Wrangler squatting? And how to fix it.
Things you can do to correct a sagging back end on a Jeep Wrangler

DIY Overland Trailer Build Part 2: Design
Guide to basics of designing a DIY overland trailer, part of a series on building a trailer yourself.

Raxiom 50-Inch Straight Dual Row LED Light Bar Review
This 50-inch light bar from Raxiom is a powerful light for the money if you have a Jeep JK.