Why Cybertrucks Aren't The Best Off-Road Vehicles
While the Tesla Cybertruck is marketed as an off-road monster, real-world tests show it coming up short over and over. Here's why it's not the best option.
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2025 Acura ADX First Drive: Affordable Crossover Is No Integra (But That's The Point)
Acura's all-new ADX is its attempt to win over new drivers, priced competitively, but refined enough to hopefully make brand loyalists. Does it succeed?
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7 Alternatives To The Tesla Model Y
If you are considering a Tesla Model Y but not totally sold on it, you might want to take a look at some of these other cars.
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7 Of The Fastest AWD Sports Cars You Can Buy In 2025
All-wheel drive sports cars come in a variety of flavors and price points, but there's grippy, somewhat practical fun to be had on multiple budgets.
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2025 Chevrolet Suburban Review: Expect A Big Price And Big Thirst For This Big Cabin
If you need 3 rows of seats and adult-scale space, Chevrolet's refreshed Suburban fits the bill. Just expect to pay plenty, at the dealership and at the pump.
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2025 Honda Talon 1000-4 First Ride: Side-By-Side Sparkles With The Optional Turbo
Honda's plucky little side-by-side certainly does the trick out in the dunes, but with a third-party turbo things get really interesting.
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7 Alternatives To The Nissan Rogue
The Rogue compact SUV was Nissan's best-selling vehicle in 2024. Here are some other options from the class that offer similar power, fuel mileage, and pricing.
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AWD Vs 4WD: Which Is Better For Off-Roading?
If you're looking to take your car off the beaten path now that the weather is warming up, you'll want to make sure you have the right car for job.
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Michelin Pilot Sport 4S Vs. Pilot Sport 4 Tires: What's The Difference?
Michelin makes a Pilot Sport 4S and a Pilot Sport 4. We explore the differences between the two tires and explain what those differences mean.
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2025 Honda Pioneer 1000-5 First Drive: Trail Special Edition Is Capable But Costly
Honda's most capable Pioneer side-by-side gets a new Trail Special Edition and a six-seat Crew option for 2025. Can they justify their expensive price tags?
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2025 Indian Chieftain & Challenger PowerPlus 112 First Ride: More Than Just Extra Torque
Indian's big bagger bikes get a power and torque upgrade, but is the new PowerPlus 112 engine worth the significant price tag?
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2025 Honda Gold Wing: A Look At All Trim Levels, Features, And Price
Honda is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Gold Wing. Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 models trim levels, features, and pricing.
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Every Honda Model Announced For 2025, And What They Cost
Cars like the Civic and the Accord are iconic vehicles for Honda, but there's plenty of other options that you might not be as familiar with.
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2025 Cadillac Lyriq Review: Fully-Loaded Luxury EV Trades Range For Toys
Cadillac's luxury electric SUV may have a relatively affordable starting price, but step up through the trims and you're looking at big money - and big toys.
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Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter Vs. TRD Pro: What's The Difference?
If you're considering a Toyota Tacoma in the Trailhunter and the TRD Pro models, here's what you should know.
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How Fast Is The Porsche 959? A Look At Its Top Speed & Acceleration Times
The rally-derived Porsche 959 was a step above the standard 911 models, with blistering top speeds and a price tag to match.
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Can-Am's $48,000 Maverick R Blew My Mind Off-Road (And Makes Your Raptor Look Dull)
Can-Am's most powerful side-by-side certainly isn't cheap, but then again nothing does quite what the new Maverick R achieves out in the dunes.
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2025 Honda Rebel 1100 Review: Automatic Cruiser Suits New Riders And Old
Honda's Rebel is the motorcycle many learn to ride on, but the Rebel 1100 is a far more serious cruiser. With an automatic DCT, is this the perfect all-rounder?
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2025 Yamaha XMAX: What's The Engine Capacity & How Much Does It Cost?
The 2025 Yamaha XMAX may be a great little motorcycle for around town, but how big is its engine, how fast can it go, and how much does it cost?
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Ford Transit Vs. Ram Promaster: Which Is The Better Starter For Van Life?
If you're thinking of dabbling into van life and considering the Ford Transit or Ram ProMaster, both are solid options but do have their differences.
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Lexus RX 350 Vs. Genesis GV70: How Do These Luxury SUVs Compare?
Reliable, award-winning, and luxurious; the Lexus RX 350 and Genesis GV70, have both made their presence in the market. Here's how they compare on paper.
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Big Changes Are Coming To GM In 2025
It's looking like 2025 may be a turbulent year for vehicle manufacturers. Here's a review of some of the big changes expected at GM.
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5 Of The Cheapest Pickup Trucks With Over 500 HP
Pickup trucks are more powerful than ever. Whether you want to pull a trailer or just go fast, these five trucks pack a wallop at a reasonable price.
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Just How Tough Is The Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness & How Far Off-Road Can It Go?
While nearly all Subaru vehicles are solid off-road performers, the Crosstrek Wilderness has a few features that make it especially capable on the trail.
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Mazda MX-5: What Makes The 35th Anniversary Miata So Special?
Not many cars make it to 35 years, so the makers of the Mazda MX-5 have plenty to celebrate. The result is the festive new Anniversary edition.
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6 Of The Coolest Features Of The 2025 Toyota Tacoma
The Toyota Tacoma pickup got a major redesign for the 2024 model year and a few tweaks for 2025. These are our favorite things about the newest version.
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2025 Genesis G90 Review: Great Value, But That's Not The Whole Story
Genesis may be a relative newcomer to the luxury car segment, but don't dismiss the G90 as a value play alone. This is one serious sedan.
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