Want to Drive Tall Trucks Fast Off-Road? Listen to These Experts Tell You How
sparta The proliferation of fast factory off-road trucks has created a new driving challenge. Pickups like the Ford F-150 Raptor and Ram 1500 TRX can cover a lot of ground in…
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Recovering a 65-Ton Tank With No Tracks From a Swampy Field Is Hard Work
No matter how good a driver you are, or how much suspension travel, tire diameter, and low-range gearing your rig might have, chances are you will get stuck eventually. Getting…
Ever Heard a Kia Telluride With an Aftermarket Exhaust? Well, Hereâs One
The new-car market’s shift to crossover SUVs has been going on for so long that it’s hardly worth remarking upon, but the aftermarket has been slow to take full advantage…
Viral Nori Pasta (Roasted Seaweed Pasta)
Half carbonara, half seaweed snack: angel hair tossed in a toasty sesame nori sauce with chili crisp shrimp on top.
The Worldâs Most Powerful Tractor Is This 1,600-HP Hybrid
Back when I wrote about the John Deere 9RX 830, it was among the world’s most powerful tractors with 913 max horsepower. I presume it still is, but it’s now…
Is a Used Econobox Cheaper Than a Rental Car?
From time to time, we might ask ourselves whether we really need a utility vehicle, or if simply renting a truck or van for our occasional needs makes more financial…
Meet the Mega Crane That Helped Build the Worldâs Tallest Wind Turbine
Big jobs require big machinery, from heavy-haul trucks on the ground to gargantuan cranes that lift structures way up in the sky. This is a story about the latter; specifically,…
A Chevy Dealer Thinks the Corvette ZR1X is a $700,000 Car
The Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X is one of those engineering marvels that makes you question the cost of everything it competes with. At a starting price of $230,000, it’s kind of…
States Are Forcing Speed-Limiter Devices on âSuper Speedersâ
“Super Speeders” beware: Last year, several states and the District of Columbia passed laws allowing for the installation of speed-governing devices in the cars of habitual/flagrant offenders. Virginia was the…
2027 Volkswagen Atlas First Drive Review: Calling All Helicopter Parents
Key Takeaways New generation, same VW quirks. The 2027 Atlas arrives with a turbocharged engine and updated tech, but lacks a hybrid option. Interior and tech updates. Features a large…