This truck is as cool in person as I had hoped. A true throwback to the truck we all drooled over in the 80’s. Continue reading
Tag: 4×4
Jeep Comanche Concept: it’s what’s on the inside that counts
Let me get this out of the way, and just say that the Renegade looks funny with a pickup bed. It might actually be the rag top/pickup combo that’s throwing me off, but in any regard, it’s weird. Looking at what Mark Allen and the Mopar team used to build this little trucklette can probably tell us a lot more about future Jeep design than the exterior appearance can. So let’s focus on that. Continue reading
2016 Jeep Patriot Sport SE includes heated seats (A/C extra)
The Jeep Patriot is a trendy hit song that the band never wants to play, but is more than happy to continue accepting royalty checks for. The media loves to bash it; yet consumers continue to buy it. Continue reading
Ram Rebel is not a Raptor replica
It’d be pretty easy to conjure up a list of reasons why the new Ram 1500 Rebel is a Ford F-150 Raptor “wannabe.” Yes, they are both “Factory Modified Off-Road” versions of the respective company’s half ton offerings; but each carry their own benefits for different types of customers. Plus, if the Rebel really wanted to be just like the Raptor, there wouldn’t be a V8 option. Continue reading
Modern Love is a Taco Truck – 2016 Toyota Tacoma Revealed
Toyota isn’t going to give us the details until the official press conference on Monday, but the fact that they released images ahead of time leads me to believe that this new tacoma is more than just a facelift. Continue reading
2014 Ram Power Wagon official details
Chrysler released official details and photos of the 2014 Ram Power Wagon today. In short, I want one. See below for photos and full press release. I’ll be sure to get some photos of my own next week in NY.
Brand Loyalty and my 2012 Jeep Patriot
It’s hard to deny that I am a devoted Jeep enthusiast. I drove my 1997 Wrangler every day for almost 5 years before purchasing a 2012 Jeep Patriot (4X4, 5 speed) in February of 2012, to take over daily driving duties. Overall I’ve been pretty satisfied with the Patriot; it’s a comfortable, capable, daily driver. It’s performed well in winter weather, and light off road situations. Despite being the opposite of the “get new people interested in the brand” target buyer – it fits my needs perfectly. Now a year into ownership, I figured it was time for a recap.
