off-roading

The 2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road is incredibly capable. But can this small pickup truck handle the grind of your daily life?

Known as one of the most scenic off-road trails in Colorado, Imogene Pass is a bucket list location for many of us. If you love taking your 4×4 out on the trails, this is one to check out in the summer of 2021. Yes, winter sports are just starting to ramp up. That doesn’t mean …

The 2020 Land Rover Defender arrived late last year as one of the most highly anticipated releases of 2019. Upon its arrival, the Defender quickly began impressing with glowing reviews from both MotorTrend and Car and Driver. Raw off-road capability aside, today we’re looking at just how safe the new Defender is with a video …

For years the Nissan Armada has sat on top of the brand’s U.S. lineup as the largest, most powerful, and highly capable SUV. Despite this, it has never been one of the best sellers in its segment. Thankfully, the 2021 Armada just received some major improvements, which should help change that. According to Nissan, the …

The arrival of the 2021 Ford Bronco and Bronco Sport marked one of the most highly anticipated unveils of 2020. While the full-size Bronco gets most of the praise for being an off-roading icon, the smaller variant may be the one to get. Following the first official test with the Bronco Sport, Car and Driver …

The 2020 Nissan Titan competes in one of the most cutthroat segments of the auto industry. As far as full-size pickup trucks go, you have the established favorites from Ford, Chevy, and Ram. However, even the aging Toyota Tundra has managed to carve a lane for itself. However, the Nissan Titan, on the other hand, …

Just because you want to get behind the wheel of an SUV doesn’t mean you have to spend an arm and a leg to do it. There are several affordable yet rugged options for the off-road adventurer who wants the power of an SUV without the huge price tag. U.S. News recently compiled a list of the …

After weeks of back and forth, several broken SUVs and mysterious mistakes, it seems the broken 2020 Land Rover Defender saga could come to an end. What began as a few minor issues just a few weeks ago quickly turned into a Defender nightmare. Thankfully, The Fast Lane Car just uploaded a brand-new video covering …

The current-generation Nissan Armada is one of the largest vehicles for sale by the brand alongside the Titan pickup truck. Like the small Kicks crossover, the Armada will receive a major refresh on December 8th. Although details are hard to come by, Nissan launched a teaser video showing off the redesigned front-end. Thankfully the short …

Land Rover’s problems with the Volkswagen Group began in 2016 with the Bentley Bentayga and its drive mode selector. Since then, the British carmaker has attempted to negotiate with VW. Following those failed negotiations, the British carmaker decided to file four lawsuits in the U.S. aiming to ban SUVs from the Volkswagen Group equipped with …

Buying a 2020 Ford F-150 Raptor is supposed to be a thrilling experience. Forking over $77,000 for a brand-new 450-hp off-roading truck is already a massive sacrifice. However, the Raptor experience could easily be ruined if your truck didn’t arrive as expected. That’s exactly what happened to The Fast Lane Truck during its recent purchase …

Last week we caught wind of The Fast Lane Car’s broken 2020 Land Rover Defender. In short, the brand-new Defender broke almost immediately after delivery. From there, it came and went from the dealership with no permanent fix in sight. However, a new update posted by The Fast Lane Car highlights that the troubled SUV …

The unveiling of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 opens the floodgates for some interesting questions. For starters, is a Jeep Wrangler Hellcat even a possibility? Given FCA’s track record of jamming Dodge’s 700-hp Hellcat engine into just about anything, the question is not unfounded. However, being an off-roading SUV, the Wrangler faces a unique …

As far as off-roading SUVs go, the Toyota 4Runner has always been one of the very best. However, as the fifth-generation 4Runner heads toward its 12th year on sale, it may be time for an upgrade. While Toyota has tried its best to freshen the 4Runner up throughout the years, there’s no shaking the fact …

Lift kits are something that are linked in most people’s minds to trucks and SUVs. However, there is a growing safari-everything trend which changes that mindset. In fact, lift kits are being added to just about any vehicle. For example, a Toyota Prius lift kit exists. What is the Safari trend? The safari trend dates …

The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 is no longer just a concept car. That’s because Jeep just announced the V8-powered Wrangler as a 2021 model. Under the hood now lives a 6.4-liter naturally aspirated V8 developing 470 hp. However, you can’t just stuff a massive engine into a regular Wrangler. According to FCA, the Wrangler’s chassis …

It’s been less than six months since we first saw the V8-powered Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Concept. Despite wearing production-ready bodywork and positive praise from automotive publications, nothing came of it. That is until today because Jeep just announced on its Instagram that not only will the V8 Wrangler go into production, it will make …

The highly-anticipated unveiling of the 2020 Land Rover Defender was met with tremendous praise. So much so that the owners of the automotive YouTube channel, The Fast Lane Car, went out and bought one. Now, the TFL team didn’t just pick a Defender up from a dealer lot. They specifically ordered the exact Defender they …

Since the Ford F-150 SVT Lightning went out of production in 2004, fans of the super truck have been aching for its return. As it stands, Ford’s current production souped-up F-150 is the off-roading Raptor. However, not all buyers want to go off-roading. Some are content with a high-horsepower pickup for the road. Unfortunately, Motor1 …

There is no denying that the Land Rover Discovery is an extremely capable off-roading SUV. Since its debut in 1989, the Discovery has served as an off-road-focused SUV while the Range Rovers served as the luxury off-roaders. However, the introduction of the third-generation Discovery in 2017 was met with relentless criticism. The complaints centered largely …