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Arcade Cars Breathes New Life into Classic G-Wagons
UK and Austria-based Arcade Cars is rescuing decommissioned Swiss military G-Wagons from obscurity, transforming these iconic vehicles into bespoke luxury 4x4s that honor their utilitarian heritage while incorporating modern refinement and technology.
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If you are looking for ideas to customize your offroading or overlanding vehicle, look no further. OVR finds and features vehicles from like-minded offroading and overlanding enthusiasts. Be it Ford, Chevy, Toyota or some crazy one-off, these vehicle features will inspire your next upgrades.
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2025 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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Ford F-350 Super Duty Built for Family Adventures Off-Grid
When a father wanted to take his wife and four daughters on extended outdoor adventures, Tactical Application Vehicles transformed his Ford F-350 Super Duty into the ultimate family expedition rig—all while ensuring it would still fit in a standard garage.
2025 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.
First Drive: Ford F-150 Tremor: The Perfect Balance of Capability
Ford’s enhanced F-150 Tremor strikes the perfect balance between off-road prowess and everyday truck utility, offering greater payload and towing capacity than the Raptor while maintaining impressive trail capabilities.
Roaming Reckless: A Woman’s Epic Adventure in a Land Rover Defender
When we spotted Maria’s olive drab Defender with her Australian Shepherd Blue at the wheel, we knew there was a story worth telling. Seven years, 200,000 miles, and 22 states into her journey, this former corporate traveler has created a life of freedom that most only dream about.
Optima Batteries 2023 Tundra TRD Pro Hybrid Adventure Rig
See how Optima Batteries transformed a 2023 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Hybrid with suspension, storage, power, and camping upgrades for off-grid adventures.
25 Cool Rigs from Overland Expo West 2025
Explore the wildest and most unique vehicles from Overland Expo West 2025—from 6x6 beasts to custom GX550s and vintage Scouts. These rigs steal the show.
Jeep Performance Parts Debuts Rooftop Tent Concept at Overland Expo West
Jeep unveils the ARTT concept—a sleek rooftop tent and awning system for Wrangler 4xe—at Overland Expo West, developed with Dometic and JPP by Mopar.
2025 Jeep Easter Safari Concepts Blend Heritage and Innovation
Explore Jeep’s 2025 Easter Safari concepts, from retro-inspired Wranglers to overland-ready 4xe builds, each designed to honor the past and push limits.
The 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.
Bound for Nowhere: Overlanding in a 2023 Toyota Tundra TRD
MAK and Owen of @bound.for.nowhere embark on new adventures in their custom-built 2023 Toyota Tundra TRD Off-Road. See how they’ve outfitted their dream rig!
2025 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.
First Drive: 2024 Ford Ranger – A Strong Contender in the Midsize Truck Segment
We take the all-new 2024 Ford Ranger for a spin in the mountains of Utah. With a bolder design, improved drivetrain options, and tech-packed interior, Ford’s latest midsize truck is ready to compete.
The All-New 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport: Is This Your Next Overland Rig?
Honda is doubling down on adventure with the all-new 2026 Passport TrailSport and the new TrailSport Elite, refining their midsize SUV to be more capable than ever.
2024 Lexus GX 550 First Drive Review: A Boxy Redesign with Off-Road Upgrades
Discover the all-new 2024 Lexus GX 550 with its rugged new design, twin-turbo V6 engine, and impressive off-road features. Is it ready to challenge the Land Rover Defender? Read our first drive impressions now.
Reviving a Legend: Inside Roy Wallace’s Restored & Upgraded 1962 Jeep Forward Control FC-170
Discover the incredible journey of Roy Wallace’s 1962 Jeep Forward Control FC-170 restoration. Blending vintage charm with modern performance, this off-road legend is built for adventure. Explore its history, specs, and upgrades.
2025 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?
2022 Ford Ranger XLT Overland Build: Customized for Adventure
OVR was invited to take this 2022 Ford Ranger out and we weren’t about to turn that offer down. We spent a long weekend camping in it and doing some light wheeling at Holcomb Valley in Big Bear, California. Let’s take a closer look at this pickup and its upgrades.
Real-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.