When I think of EVs, I think of earth-friendly machines. And because of the eco-minded nature of EVs, I somehow imagine them to be light. Let me clarify. I don’t consider them featherweight runabouts. Rather, I imagine they at least won’t be so heavy that they could be measured on the cosmic weight scale. Turns out, I was very, very wrong.
HUMMER EV Pickup Will Weigh 9,046 Pounds, Report Says Read More ⟶
What do get when you cross the Giro d’Italia and a 4WD Sprinter Van?
The answer is Nomad Vanz’ Cima Coppi. Named after the highest peak in the Giro d’Italia Grand Tour, this epic build lives up to the title.
A Van Eddy Mercx Would Have Rocked Read More ⟶
Backcountry Discovery Routes is releasing a new documentary about their decade-long journey of off-road awesomeness. RideBDR: A 10-Year Retrospective will premiere Sunday, May 16th, on YouTube and features and inside look at this amazing organization.
Get the Inside Dirt on a Decade of Backcountry Discovery Routes Read More ⟶
The Ford Lighting is back for 2022, after 18 years of being dormant. The new Lighting will be an all-electric, all-wheel drive pickup with plenty of power to honor its supercharged predecessor.
Ford’s 400-HP, All-Electric F-150 Will Revive ‘Lightning’ Nameplate Read More ⟶
Now the sixth-generation Explorer is a unibody crossover with coil springs, three rows of seating, and a turbocharged line of power plants. Despite that drastic evolution, Ford claims the all-new “Timberline” trim is the most off-road capable Explorer ever. But is it right for overlanding?
Just How Capable Is the Ford Explorer Timberline? Read More ⟶
EarthCruiser is best know for the very capable expedition vehicle of the same name built on the Mitsubishi Fuso chassis, but the Bend, OR-based company is making waves in the overland industry with their new EC Terranova Expedition Vehicle, which debuted on April 30, 2021.
The EarthCruiser Terranova is a Game Changer Read More ⟶
Whether you’re looking to launch your stunt riding career or simply take the road less traveled, the new Triumph Scrambler 1200 may just be the bike you’re looking for. Whether or not you get the limited-edition Steve McQueen edition, the Scrambler is updated and refined for 2021 and holds its own both on road and off.
Launch Your Stunt Riding Career on the Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen Read More ⟶
Although not a traditional overlanding rig, the usefulness of a van when traveling is undeniable. The new Toyota Sienna Woodland Special Edition offers a lot of value in a stylish package that is ready to take you and your family into the woods comfortably.
New Sienna Trim Aimed at Getting Your Family Outdoors Read More ⟶
It was just a matter of time that Jeep engineers got around to developing a lift
Jeep Officially Ushers in the Era of Lifted Plug-In Hybrid 4x4s Read More ⟶
The third part in ARB 4×4 Accessories’ ARB Experiences series dropped last week and this time they highlight Scott Brady, publisher of Overland Journal and Expedition Portal and a guy with exploration running in his veins.
ARB Experiences : Scott Brady | Overland Journal Read More ⟶
The Royal Family is normally shrouded by drama but Prince Phillip’s funeral procession brought a brief wave of quintessential British simplicity, led by a custom Land Rover Defender 130.
Prince Phillip Carried to his Grave in a Custom Land Rover Read More ⟶
Man created the TGE 3.180 4×4 combi with the help of TrackSystems, the manufacturer of the conversion kit, to demonstrate the go-anywhere prowess of the van. Specifically, Man envisions the TGE 3.180 4×4 combi climbing snow-covered mountains and across muddy alpine fields, which is cute.
Would You Bolt Tank Treads to Your Overlanding Van? Read More ⟶
This is pure conjecture at this point – but we believe Subaru is about to announce the 2022 Subaru Forester with the Wilderness trim level, similar to the recent unveiling of the 2022 Outback Wilderness. Around the campfire here at Overland Expo, we think it makes logical sense for those looking for a more durable and adventure ready Forester.
Could Subaru Add the Forester to the Wilderness Line Next? Read More ⟶
No matter what gender you are, everyone want pants that fit and bikes that are fun to ride, but this one’s for the ladies! The Women’s Coalition of Motorcyclists has launched a series of surveys to gather data about women-specific issues when it comes to riding, so chime on in and share your perspective!
Calling All Women Riders! A Survey to Shape the Future of Motorcycling Read More ⟶
Jeep brand CEO is excited about the aftermarket potential for the all new Jeep Wagoneer. In addition to factory Mopar modifications, we expect to see many overland brands outfitting Wagoneers as soon as they start rolling off the showroom floor.
Jeep Executive Has High Hopes for Wagoneer Aftermarket Read More ⟶
Daring to re-blaze the compact pickup trail that long since grew over, Hyundai debuted the first-ever Santa Cruz last week. It’s small, plucky, handsome, and incredibly capable. More than that, though, it might just become the hottest new soft-overlanding rig.
Hyundai’s Santa Cruz Could Become the Go-to Soft-Overlanding Rig Read More ⟶
We’ve met lots of folks that have driven the Pan American Highway from Alaska to Argentina, but we’ve never met anyone that has driven pole to pole before. That’s because it has never been done. British adventurer Chris Ramsey wants to be the first person to accomplish this feat – all in an electric vehicle.
British Adventurer to Become First Person to Drive Pole to Pole in an EV Read More ⟶
Wolfman just made the motorcycle bags you never knew you needed. Their new Zip-R Bags and Tank Pannier Base are versatile, rugged, and perfect for packing your moto gear just the way you want for the long haul.
Wolfman Makes the Moto Gear You Never Knew You Needed Read More ⟶
Electric vehicles are all the buzz right now, but why has the automotive industry given up on Hydrogen fuel powered vehicles? Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus has teased a Hydrogen fuel Baja buggy with a 1000 mile range and we are here for it.
Is a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck the Future of Overlanding? Read More ⟶
Tough enough to tackle the Australian Outback, the Land Cruiser 78 is now officially tough enough to transport COVID-19 vaccines, too. The rig was jointly by Toyota and B Medical Systems to ensure the setup could keep vaccines at the determined temperature for prolonged periods of time.
W.H.O. certifies Land Cruiser 78 as First Official Vaccine Transporter Read More ⟶
Our amazing Media Partner Overland Journal is teaming up with Montana-based Red Oxx Mfg. for a summer storage solution giveaway and we wanted to be sure our readers jumped in on the goodness.
Overland Journal and Red Oxx Team Up for a Summer Giveaway Read More ⟶
In honor of 70 years of vehicle production, Land Rover launched the “Defender Above & Beyond Service Awards,” aimed to help US-based charitable organizations achieve their community service goals.
The Land Rover ‘Defender Above & Beyond Service Awards’ Kicks Off Read More ⟶
According to Honda, the Grom is “a motorcycling evangelist, spreading positive powersports vibes wherever it goes.” Delivering a healthy dose of fun in a pint-sized package, the little Grom is getting big upgrades for 2022.
The 2022 Honda Grom MiniMoto Goes Big Read More ⟶
GMC revealed the second variant of the reborn HUMMER EV over the weekend, the SUV. It borrows much of the technology of its larger, Truck brother but packs it in a smaller, more capable rig.
GMC HUMMER EV SUV Packs a Off-Road Heavy Punch in a Smaller Package Read More ⟶