All 2025 articles
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NewsHonda Passport TrailSport to Tackle 6,000-Mile Alcan Rally
The all-new 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport is gearing up for its toughest challenge yet—the legendary Alcan 5000 Rally. This unmodified SUV will face nearly 6,000 miles of punishing terrain, including 900 miles off-pavement, showcasing Honda’s most capable off-road vehicle to date.
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First Look2025 Nissan Armada & Frontier PRO-4X Bring True Off-Road Capability
Nissan finally brings true off-road credentials to its full-size Armada SUV with the all-new PRO-4X package, featuring a rear locker, air suspension, and 33-inch all-terrain tires—all powered by a twin-turbo V6 that outmuscles the outgoing V8. We also take a first look at the exciting Frontier PRO-4X.
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First Look2025 Ford Maverick: The Ultimate Affordable Adventure Truck
Ford’s popular compact pickup receives significant updates for 2025, including hybrid all-wheel drive, improved towing capacity, and a dedicated Tremor trim level that makes this affordable truck even more appealing for outdoor enthusiasts.
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First LookThe Long-Awaited 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid is Here: Is it Everything You Want in an AWD Adventure Rig?
Explore the new 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid—enhanced AWD, 581-mile range, and off-road capability make it a solid choice for eco-minded overland travel.
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MotorsportsTackling the TransAmerica Trail: The Lilienthals are Piloting a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Off-Road Across the Entire U.S.!
Join the Lilienthals as they conquer the 7,100-mile TransAmerica Trail in a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness, testing its off-road prowess with key upgrades.
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First Look2025 Ram 1500 First Drive: Hurricane Power Replaces the Hemi
The 2025 Ram 1500 drops the legendary Hemi for the twin-turbo Hurricane I6. We test its power, tech upgrades, off-road capability, and towing performance.
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First Look2025 Volkswagen Taos: Is VW’s Compact Crossover Up for Adventure?
Discover the refreshed 2025 VW Taos AWD: improved power, off-road capability, spacious interior, and standout features for light-duty adventures. Is it right for you?
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First LookReal-Life Comparison: 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz EV from North America vs. the 2024 ID. Buzz Pro German-Market Model
Being a traditionalist, one might spring for a new Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro, Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, or an INEOS Grenadier as their ideal adventure rig.
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First LookFull-Size Adventurers: 2025 Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe SUVs
We traveled to Dallas, Texas to test Chevrolet’s latest full-size truck-based SUVs, the refreshed 2025 Suburban and 2025 Tahoe.