2015 Jeep Wrangler Chelsea Truck Co. CJ300 Isn't a Bad Way to Spruce Things Up
9 Jan 2015, 10:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Considering the US-spec 2015 Jeep Wrangler 2DR carries a sticker of $22,795, how, in the name of everything that's holy about the automotive industry, is the UK specification Wrangler 2DR &poun...
2015 Dakar Marc Coma Returns to Winning in Stage 5
9 Jan 2015, 09:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / KTM and Marc Coma are back to winning in the Dakar Rally, with the Spaniard claiming his first victory in the 2015 edition, in Stage 5 between Copiapo and Antofagasta. Coma’s rival Joan Barred...
Thou Shall Not Pass, Cow Says to Biker before Charging In
8 Jan 2015, 16:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / When it comes to animals versus motorcycles, it looks like the latter have some sort of handicap and they lose pretty much each time. The only scenario which is a not-that-much-fail one seems to be...
Exclusive: Jeep Wrangler Golden Eagle 75th Anniversary Edition In the Pipeline
8 Jan 2015, 12:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After a long and illustrious career, the JK Wrangler will kick the bucket to make room for the JL Wrangler. ETA: early 2016 or late 2017
Kahn Flying Huntsman is a 550 Horsepower Land Rover Defender
8 Jan 2015, 10:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Renowned globally for its rugged capability and iconic design, the Land Rover Defender is about to kick the bucket due to its donkey old underpinnings late this year. Alas, the British manufacturer ...
2015 Dakar: Barreda Leads after Stage 4, Sunderland Quits with a Broken Collarbone
8 Jan 2015, 08:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Joan Barreda Bort claimed victory in the fourth stage of the 2015 Dakar, after he trailed Marc Coma for some time. The HRC rider overtook the KTM machine in the final kilometers of Stage 4, which li...
Hot Bike Wash with Mercedes Terrell
7 Jan 2015, 16:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even though some might think that the video below is all about wet skin, skimpy bathing suits and lather, things are a bit different. I mean, of course all eyes will be looking for wet skin, skimpy ...
Land Rover Defender Goes Out Of Production With Three Limited-Run Models · Video
7 Jan 2015, 11:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Out of all the classic off-road vehicles ever made, the Land Rover Series is one of the most revered and a personal favorite of mine as well. Furthermore, a hefty 67 years have passed since the firs...
Ariel Nomad Debuts in Production-Ready Clothes, Pricing Starts at £30,000 · Video
6 Jan 2015, 13:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / I know you’ve been waiting a long time for this, Ariel enthusiasts, so let’s not beat around the bush and go straight to number one: £30,000 (€38,280 / $45,550 at current exch...
2015 Dakar: Barreda Bort Wins Stage 2, Sunderland Loses 2 Hours and Chances for Podium
6 Jan 2015, 09:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The real toughness of the Dakar showed up as early as the second stage of the 2015 edition. A grueling, very long and physically-demanding special wreaked havoc through all categories, and the ranki...
2015 Dakar: Young Gun Sam Sunderland Claims Stage 1 Victory
5 Jan 2015, 12:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sam Sunderland claimed victory in the debut stage of the 2015 Dakar Rally. Sunderland is one of KTM’s new hopes as the 25-year-old rider is the wingman of Dakar star Marc Coma. The British rid...
Create Your Own Dakar Scene with Yamaha's Mind-Boggling Papercraft Models
4 Jan 2015, 14:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With only hours separating us from the start of the Dakar Rally 2015, Yamaha is delivering one more refined, exquisite, hard-to-put-together piece of marketing contraptions: not one, but two Iwata m...
A Honda CRF450 Cafe-Racer? Sure We Have One!
31 Dec 2014, 12:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We have to be honest: a café-racer derived from a Honda CRF450 is probably the last thing we expected to see. And if the very idea of designing such a machine sounds a bit wacky, how about we...
Monster Unites Dirt Bikes, Energy Truck and Hot Girls in New Video
31 Dec 2014, 10:47 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Glamis Sand Dunes in California is by far one of the coolest places you’ll find in the US if you’re an off-road addict, no matter if you’re fond of an 850 horsepower energy monster...
Francisco Chaleco Lopez Not Present in Dakar 2015, Calls It Quits with Motorcycles
31 Dec 2014, 09:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Chilean rider Francesco “Chaleco” Lopez will not take part in the 2015 edition of the Dakar Rally. His decision was made after a severe knee injury had to be operated. Lopez, 39, also de...
This Motorcycle Selfie Is Far Beyond Awesome
29 Dec 2014, 08:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Selfies are a part of our social life regardless of whether we like it or not. However, only a handful of these pictures manage to show something else than the boring daily routine or the shy hopes ...
Dakar-Inspired AJP PR7 660 to Arrive in Late 2015
27 Dec 2014, 10:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Enduro bikes in a street-legal trim and with solid road-going capabilities seem to become increasingly popular, so seeing a motorcycle such as the upcoming AJP PR7 660 is only a most pleasant surpri...
Yamaha Recalls YZ250 Bikes over Engine Stalling, Risk of Injury or Even Death
26 Dec 2014, 09:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 2015 model year off-road competition Yamaha motorcycles fall under a recent recall campaign issued by the manufacturer and the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall has number 12-71...
Ariel Nomad is an Atom That Loves to Play in the Muck
26 Dec 2014, 08:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Cars like the Ariel Atom are addressed to a rarefied pool of petrolheads. With a yearly production run of circa 100 examples and a package that doesn't include a windshield, air conditioning or...
Toyota 4Runner Stars in KBB's Offroad Adventure
24 Dec 2014, 16:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The new Toyota 4Runner sure looks mean and brags about coming with a handful of rough-terrain tech aids to take you places. But is it so? Kelley Blue Book took one and pitted it against one of the h...