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At Overland Expo West 2019, we spent some time looking over a high-lifting pickup topper from Oregonian startup Hower Overland. The model stood out from the pack due to its towering height, rough prototype construction and snorkel-breathing two-door La… Continue reading High-rise electric pickup camper houses adventurers and accoutrements
Utah’s Harker Outdoors has an RV alternative that’s both affordable and ready to travel and camp at a second’s notice. Like a Sahara cap for your truck, the EDC (that’s Everyday Camper or Expedition Driven Camper, depending upon whom you ask and when y… Continue reading Fast, light pickup shell creates a low-cost Toyota Tacoma adventure RV
Alpha Motor Corporation has yet to get close to fielding an actual product, but that hasn’t slowed the company in its push to introduce more and more future electric vehicle designs. It previewed its Wolf electric pickup truck earlier this year, and th… Continue reading AMC x Heimplanet equals an inflatable all-electric pickup camper
Through trials and teasers from big names like Hyundai and Toyota, we are seeing how hydrogen could play a big role in moving towards sustainable trucking, and French outfit Gaussin has introduced a versatile skateboard platform it plans on riding into… Continue reading Gaussin’s skateboard for hydrogen trucks promises 500-mile range
Ford has unveiled the 2022 Maverick pickup truck and has delivered on the promise of a truly compact truck with the fuel efficiency and pricing that consumers would expect in that category. It’s fully hybrid as standard, offering up to 40 mpg (5.9 l/10… Continue reading 2022 Ford Maverick debuts as truly compact, hybrid pickup
The first wave of all-electric pickup trucks is nearing its official kickoff as Rivian plans to begin delivering R1T trucks next month. Before it does, it has made good on its promise of building the e-pickup into a 400-mile truck camper that explores … Continue reading Rivian R1T ready to roam as America’s $72K electric adventure camper
Canadian-American company Loki is looking to disrupt your usually scheduled van life with what might be the most versatile, modular (and downright expensive) pickup camper to introduce itself to Mother Earth. The Basecamp adventure pod makes a stylish … Continue reading Modular camper pod makes F-150 or Cybertruck a 4-season adventure rig
With ambitions to establish a network of autonomous trucking routes across the US, transport startup TuSimple is taking some steady and significant steps forward as it proves its technology through trials and expands into Europe. The latest test run fo… Continue reading TuSimple’s autonomous truck cuts 10 hours off 900-mile trek across the US
Big trucks tip over rather more often than you might expect. Whether because of high winds, driver error or the frequently baffling behavior of other road users, roughly 9,000 injuries and 400 American deaths per year are the direct result of rollover … Continue reading Smart anti-rollover coupling can jettison the trailer to save truckies
Rheinmetall has rolled out its latest generation of HX heavy military truck, the HX3. Boasting a thorough redesign of previous HX vehicles, it offers greater crew protection, better visibility and “future proofing” that will allow it to use crew-option… Continue reading Rheinmetall rolls out new-gen HX3 tactical truck line