Off-roading

The Jeep Wrangler 4xe has been out for a while now, highlighting Jeep’s hybrid gas-electric powertrain capability. Then, there’s the Jeep Magneto, a Jeep Wrangler concept vehicle with an all-electric […]

Last week, we took a close look at the Proving Grounds Racing Ultra4 4400 Unlimited Class off-road racer #4415. But there are plenty of other classes in Ultra4 off-road racing—particularly […]

Venture off-road enough times, and you’ll likely have to cross some water sooner or later. And while you may not think a rut or a stream could get you into […]

Mickey Thompson was a lot of things: a racer, car builder, inventor, organizer, and promoter. And it’s fair to say that, without his influence, the automotive performance world would likely […]

You don’t always need a winch that’s powerful enough to drag a M1 Abrams tank. From pulling timber to getting a mower into a truck bed, there are hundreds of […]

Story and Photos by Bryan Irons/4WD Canada Magazine The ubiquitous “shakedown” run is a time-honored tradition carried out by gearheads across the world. The trip could be after completing a frame-off […]

Off-roaders and Overlanders like to outfit their rigs with a lot of electrical accessories. We’re talking winches, auxiliary lights, mobile radios, refrigerators, aquariums, waffle makers, pinball machines…you get the idea. […]

Several years ago, Matt Maier really got into overlanding. He liked the off-roading aspects, the serenity of primitive camping, and the challenge of building a vehicle to handle it all. […]

Originally released as an open-bed pickup, GMC just pulled the wraps off the all-electric Hummer Supertruck’s SUV stablemate. And despite being an entirely electric vehicle, GMC is making sure it […]

OK, so we originally wanted to write a story on the first 4×4 ever made. But the history of 4x4s is really murky—filled with one-offs, defunct manufacturers, aftermarket conversions, and […]