Midsize trucks have come a long way from their compact truck origins in the 80s. They now sport more powerful engines than full-size trucks did back in the day and have nearly the same capability. In addition, they offer much more variety and off-road capability than their ancestors, and their turbocharged 4-cylinder engines can go…
No other landscape yields so much adventure in the U.S.A. as Moab National Park in Utah. It throws everything at any off-road enthusiast with varying degrees of difficulty. Moguls, steep inclines, and drops – you name it! They say only a few vehicles can master Moab’s unforgiving and otherworldly terrain. How about a few Toyotas? …
In the world of modern trucks and SUVs, Toyota continues to offer some of the best all-new options. Whether you want a classic-style SUV with the brand new 4Runner or a lovely mid-size pickup in the Tacoma, both will tackle all the hardest trails and off-road paths you may find yourself on. A Special Off-Road…
So, you have a Toyota Tacoma or Tundra, two of the most dependable and longest-lasting vehicles out there. With owning a Tacoma and a Tundra comes an innate urge to seek out different types of adventures, which is why upfitting your Toyota pickup with overlanding and camping accessories is so popular and rewarding. Let’s take…
Under any other circumstances, Toyota might be concerned that the Tundra did not win the Texas Auto Writers Association’s (TAWA’s) coveted “Truck of Texas” award for 2025. But in this case, bad news is good news, because its smaller sibling took the title instead, beating out all other mid-size pickups to take home the award…
Toyota has beat the drum for hybrid powertrains longer than virtually any other automaker. Pivoting from the global push to full battery-electric options by doubling down on gasoline-electric options in every segment it serves, Toyota truly has a hybrid vehicle for any buyer. Don’t believe us? Check out this list for yourself. 4Runner That’s right,…
Google “overlanding” and the AI view tells you that “overlanding is a combination of off-roading and camping where the journey is the main focus, rather than just the destination. It typically involves traveling to remote destinations in a sturdy vehicle and often involves extended camping trips.” For Americans, it brings to mind a modern version…
If you’re looking for a rugged but dependable 4×4 from a brand with a heritage of building long-lasting, dependable off-roader SUVs, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser is probably already on your radar. Fear not. You don’t need to check every box on the Land Cruiser’s option list to walk away with a competent 4×4. The…
At first, it seems so easy. Your truck has an official maximum towing capacity, and you know how much your trailer weighs. If the trailer is less than the capacity, you are good to go, right? Alas, it is not that simple. MotorTrend elaborates in an article about towing with its Silverado 1500 ZR2 for…
Toyota has been building trucks known for their durability for several decades and has built quite a loyal following. The brand doesn’t redesign its trucks often, but both the mid-size Tacoma and full-size Tundra were completely redesigned last year and two years prior. Like Toyotas in general, both models have a reputation for quality of…
