Lexus GXOR Concept takes deep luxury deep off-road

The Lexus GX isn’t the first vehicle you think of when “off-road” or “overlanding” come to mind, but as a gussied up Toyota Land Cruiser Prado with full-time four-wheel drive, body-on-frame construction and Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System, … Continue reading Lexus GXOR Concept takes deep luxury deep off-road

Hammock-topped Cliff 4×4 Adventure camper van opens the floodgates of adrenaline

Germany’s Sunlight makes camper vans for outdoor adventure. Its marketing materials and social media are loaded with photos of vans hauling gear against backdrops of big waves, toothy peaks and rushing rapids. The Hymer Group brand cranks the… Continue reading Hammock-topped Cliff 4×4 Adventure camper van opens the floodgates of adrenaline

Review: Rolling through red rock country with the Escapod Topo off-road teardrop trailer

One of the more intriguing tiny campers in the modern surge of adventurous teardrop trailers, the Escapod Topo combines rugged construction, compact design and killer graphics. A few months after we discovered it last year, we took one out fo… Continue reading Review: Rolling through red rock country with the Escapod Topo off-road teardrop trailer

Swiss Army Sprinter camper van packs five people, solar power and plenty of gear

Benchmark Vehicles has caught our eye in the past with bold, bright-orange branding and vicious-looking off-road adventure vans. So we decided to dig a little deeper into its portfolio and see what the Portland, Oregon shop has been up to of … Continue reading Swiss Army Sprinter camper van packs five people, solar power and plenty of gear

Extreme E race series reveals its terrain-leveling all-electric SUV

As usual, exotic supercars, race cars and vintage machines were the focus of this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, but the event also hosted a very different debut. The new Extreme E race series, Formula E’s unruly off-road brother, chose t… Continue reading Extreme E race series reveals its terrain-leveling all-electric SUV

This mud-hungry Unimog all-terrain motorhome is how Action Mobil does "small"

From the bulging force of its Unimog cab, to its 6.8-ton weight, to its 11.5-foot (3.5-m) height, little about the new Action Mobil Temet 3600 would be considered “small” at your average vehicle company. But there’s nothing average about a ve… Continue reading This mud-hungry Unimog all-terrain motorhome is how Action Mobil does "small"

Bliss Mobil and Acela put fiercely meticulous engineering into extreme-duty expedition motorhome

Among the many big trucks of Overland Expo, one particular green machine stood out. A collaboration between American truck manufacturer Acela and Dutch camper module maker Bliss Mobil, this particular expedition motorhome features exacting st… Continue reading Bliss Mobil and Acela put fiercely meticulous engineering into extreme-duty expedition motorhome

Electric Motion hits the dirt with 2020 electric trials bikes

Riding up almost vertical inclines, hopping over rocky obstacles or just coming to a dead stop in the middle of a log are among the many thrills to be had from motorcycle trials riding. Traditionally accompanied by the clatter of noisy engine… Continue reading Electric Motion hits the dirt with 2020 electric trials bikes

Lamborghini sends the dust flying with one-off Huracán Sterrato off-road supercar

When Lamborghini introduced the 640-hp Huracán Evo back in January, the last thing we reckon most people were thinking was, “Boy, hope they build an off-road version.” But that didn’t deter Lambo from doing just that, developing the lifted, r… Continue reading Lamborghini sends the dust flying with one-off Huracán Sterrato off-road supercar