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Join The Fast Lane Car as they introduce the 2023 Pangia green Land Rover Defender 90, a unique two-door SUV with rugged features and impressive off-road capabilities, priced at $63,000. Discover its spacious interior, towing capacity over 7,000 lbs, and potential as a future collectible.

Discover expert insights on EV battery lifespan, charging infrastructure challenges, and the future of transportation with industry analyst Sam Abul Samid on MotorTrend Channel's podcast "The Inevitable." Explore practical tips for EV buyers and the latest trends in the automotive industry.

Discover the luxurious Buick Enclave Avenir Edition in this detailed review by The Fast Lane Car. Explore its powerful engine, elegant design, high-tech features, and spacious interior. Find out pricing and how Buick is redefining luxury in the American SUV market.

Discover the 2025 Volvo XC90 refresh with aerodynamic design, powerful T8 plug-in hybrid option, luxurious interior, and practical features for families. Starting at $60,000, this updated model offers a blend of performance, sustainability, and versatility in the competitive automotive market.

Join MotorTrend Channel in Salt Lake City as they revive a vintage 1956 Ford F100 pickup truck, tackling challenges with brakes, ignition, and more to restore this classic gem to its former glory.

Discover the complexities of off-road vehicle capabilities as The Fast Lane Car critiques the National Park Service's strict rules, spotlighting the Bronco Sport's prowess and advocating for a broader definition of off-road readiness. Explore recommended vehicles for thrilling off-road adventures.

Explore the future of hypercar design in MotorTrend Channel's podcast "The Inevitable" recorded during Pebble Beach car week. Top designers discuss emotional fulfillment, customer experience, and the evolving landscape of hypercar innovation.

Experience the rugged 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Sasquatch with enhanced off-road features like steel bumpers, recovery points, and advanced tech. Unveil its capabilities through thrilling off-road drives in Eastern Tennessee.

Join MotorTrend Channel in Race City, USA as they prepare two mystery cars for a thrilling race on a makeshift track. Follow their journey as they overcome challenges and showcase their passion for racing.

The Fast Lane Car explores owning the most affordable V8 Mustang, highlighting its powerful engine, practicality, and value. Granger Motors sponsors the video, emphasizing extended warranties. Mustang's performance and comfort make it a compelling choice for daily driving.

Explore the latest in automotive innovation at the 2024 Quail Motorsport Gathering, featuring electric hypercars, street-legal marvels, and luxurious hypercar concepts from top brands like Rats, Maserati, Gordon Murray Automotive, and Cadillac. Experience the future of performance on display.

Experience the thrill of luxury car auctions at MAA Monteray with MotorTrend Channel. Highlights include a rare 1966 Shelby Cobra, a historic 1969 Ford GT40, and record-breaking sales reaching millions. Don't miss this ultimate automotive extravaganza!

Discover the Toyota 4Runner Trail Hunter and Tacoma Trail Hunter, both featuring powerful 2.4L Turbo Hybrid powertrains, off-road capabilities, and rugged designs. Choose between the compact 4Runner with spacious interiors or the practical Tacoma with a 6ft bed option for your next off-road adventure.

Explore the latest automotive innovations with MotorTrend Channel: Mercedes G Wagon 2025 offers 3 powertrains; Toyota Camry 2025 surprises with agility; Ram 1500 2025 ditches Hemi V8; Ford Explorer 2025 impresses with tech upgrades.

Join MotorTrend Channel and Dave Chappelle as they revamp the iconic Roadkill muscle truck with coilovers and a custom four-link setup for enhanced performance. Experience the thrilling transformation firsthand!

Join MotorTrend Channel as they explore the capabilities of the Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler, and Toyota Land Cruiser on challenging off-road trails. Discover how these 4x4s perform in various terrains and the unique features they offer for adventure seekers.

Learn about the daring 1958 Cuban Grand Prix kidnapping of race car legend Juan Manuel Fangio by the 26th of July Movement, reshaping Cuban history and international perceptions. Discover the power of non-violent incidents in sparking political change and the lasting impact on global fame.

Toyota's 4Runner Trail Hunter and Land Cruiser First Edition go head-to-head in an off-road showdown. From rugged charm to luxurious allure, discover which SUV reigns supreme for your next adventure.

Experience a thrilling drag race between a Mustang GT and a Lucid Air, showcasing power and technology. The BMW i8 adds a twist with its hybrid performance. Discover the future of electric cars and luxury sedans in this exciting showdown.

Experience the adrenaline of rally racing as MotorTrend Channel transforms an Eagle Talon TSI for a thrilling showdown against a Subaru WRX at Durant Offroad Park. Witness the team's journey from modifications to impressive track performance.

Embark on an Alaskan Highway adventure with The Fast Lane Car team in a BMW I8, sharing essential driving tips for a safe and enjoyable journey through rugged terrains and remote areas.

MotorTrend Channel explores the 1958 Cuba crisis through the abduction of race car driver Juan Fangio by the 26th of July Movement. Fangio is shuttled between safe houses, facing unexpected events, while the kidnappers navigate risks to ensure his safety amidst a tragic race. The tension rises as Fangio contemplates his future and potential assassination, highlighting the complexities and dangers of the situation.

The Fast Lane Car reviews the 2025 Toyota Camry's advanced all-wheel drive system, comparing it to the previous model. Tests reveal performance differences, interior upgrades, and fuel efficiency improvements.

Join MotorTrend Channel for a live podcast at Pebble Beach Concourse featuring top car designers. Learn about hypercars, EVs, and the future of powertrains. Discover the best EVs for a 130-mile commute and delve into the world of automotive aftermarket with SEMA president Mike Spagnola.

Discover the new Audi Q7 in this review near Salt Lake City. With a refreshed design, powerful 6-cylinder turbo engine, luxurious interior, and advanced features, this SUV competes with top models in its class. Experience the comfort, performance, and high-tech amenities of the Audi Q7.

In a MotorTrend Channel comparison test, the Land Rover Defender and inos Grenadier face off. The Defender's luxury and off-road prowess outshine the Grenadier's old-school charm, making it the clear winner in this showdown.

The Fast Lane Car team embarks on a 3500-mile journey in a BMW i8 along the challenging Alaskan Highway, encountering wildlife and scenic views, showcasing the unique appeal of the car despite its limitations.

Witness the epic transformation of a 1974 Dodge D100 Stepside truck on MotorTrend Channel. From small block failures to a Gen 3 Hemi upgrade, follow the team's journey to create a high-performance masterpiece in this thrilling episode.

In 1958, the 26th of July Movement kidnaps race car driver Juan Fangio in Cuba, disrupting the Grand Prix and challenging the Batista regime.

Explore the future of electric vehicles with RJ Scaringe, the CEO of Rivian, in a special episode of The Inevitable podcast by MotorTrend Channel. Learn about Rivian's innovative approach to EV design and the inevitable shift towards electric mobility.

Discover the Lexus GX 550's off-road prowess and diverse trim options, ranging from $64,000 to the mid $80,000s. Explore its powerful twin-turbo V6 engine, advanced off-road features, and rugged design in this in-depth review from The Fast Lane Car.

MotorTrend Channel revives a 1956 Ford F100 pickup truck, troubleshooting electrical issues, fixing brakes, and addressing fuel line concerns with expertise and determination.

Jeep aims to boost sales with a new $25,000 model after a 19% drop in Quarter Two. The upcoming Jeep, potentially fully electric, could fill the gap left by the discontinued Renegade, offering modern tech and versatility to attract American consumers.

Explore the Ineos Grenadier, a modern off-roader reminiscent of the Land Rover Defender. Discover its on-road challenges, off-road prowess, and unique design elements in this MotorTrend Channel review.

Join MotorTrend Channel as they transform a 1970 Jeep Wagoneer into the powerful "Dragoneer," swapping the Buick 350 engine for an LS engine with 540 horsepower. Follow the team's journey as they tackle challenges and make exciting progress towards creating a unique street and drag racing machine.

Join The Fast Lane Car team on an exhilarating journey to Alaska to acquire a BMW i8. Experience challenges, unique features, and the thrill of adventure on the scenic Alaskan Highway.

Explore the captivating story of F1 legend Juan Manuel Fangio's 1958 kidnapping in Cuba and his triumph in the World Championship race. Witness his unparalleled racing skill and unique achievements, set against the backdrop of political turmoil and revolution in Cuba.

Explore the impact of Chinese EVs on North American car brands and the challenges of entering the US market. Discover insights from Nissan's Formula E team on performance simulation and systems engineering in the world of electric racing.

Discover the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, boasting a twin-turbo 5.5L V8 engine with 1,640 horsepower, advanced aerodynamics, and top-notch performance features for an unparalleled driving experience.

The Fast Lane Car compares the Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus GX, revealing similarities and differences in design, performance, and driving experience for these high-priced SUVs.

Experience epic drag races between top supercars at MotorTrend's Performance Vehicle of the Year. From Porsche vs. Maserati to McLaren vs. Chevy, witness thrilling showdowns and impressive quarter-mile times. Explore more on motortrend.com for a closer look at these high-performance machines.

Explore the 2025 Ford Explorer refresh with The Fast Lane Car, showcasing exterior updates, advanced blue Cruise technology, and versatile trim options. Sponsored by Granger Motors, uncover the benefits of factory-backed warranties for Ford and Mopar vehicles. Drive into the future of automotive innovation with the efficient and tech-savvy Explorer lineup.

Join MotorTrend's Roadkill crew as they embark on a wild road trip from Tennessee to Florida in a rusty Pontiac Trans Am, facing challenges and swapping transmissions along the way. Experience the thrill of automotive adventures and camaraderie in this exciting episode.

MotorTrend Channel showcases the Porsche 911 Dakar and Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato, two off-road super sports cars offering thrilling driving experiences with exceptional engineering and precision.

Join The Fast Lane Car on an epic journey flying to Alaska to acquire a BMW i8 for a daring drive back to Colorado via the Alaskan Highway. Facing challenges like lack of a spare tire, they prepare meticulously for the adventure ahead, gearing up with essential supplies for the road trip of a lifetime.

MotorTrend Channel upgrades a classic Mopar Muscle Car with a disc brake swap, new front discs, and a master cylinder. Follow their journey of enhancing performance and aesthetics while maintaining authenticity in this restoration project.

Lotus Emira and Mazda Miata compared for driving experience. Lotus impresses with V6 power and balance. Miata shines with handling and affordability. Both offer unique appeal to enthusiasts.

Explore Cuba's vibrant car culture with MotorTrend Channel as they delve into Havana's classic cars and unique modifications. Discover the history behind Cuban automobiles and the resourcefulness of locals in maintaining these vintage vehicles.

Explore the 2025 Ford Explorers in this in-depth review by The Fast Lane Car. Contrasting the base Active model with the high-performance St variant, uncover the innovative features, pricing details, and historical Easter eggs. Sponsored by Granger Motors, discover the benefits of factory extended warranties for Ford, Ram, Jeep, and Chrysler vehicles.

Explore the future of Formula E racing with insights from Tomaso Vulpe, team principal of Nissan's Formula E team. Learn about potential solid-state battery integration, weight reduction in EVs, and the team's quest for championship glory in this MotorTrend Channel podcast episode.

MotorTrend Channel compares Lucid Air Sapphire and McLaren 765LT on the track. Lucid's electric power vs. McLaren's twin-turbo V8, a battle of speed and performance on the asphalt.

The Fast Lane Car compares a 2015 BMW i8 to a 2024 Mustang GT in a thrilling showdown, showcasing the i8's impressive hybrid performance and the Mustang's traditional power. Despite its lower horsepower, the i8 surprises with its acceleration, highlighting the value of hybrid technology in the automotive world.

The BMW M2 wins MotorTrend Channel's 2024 Performance Car of the Year with its powerful twin-turbo engine, agile handling, and luxurious interior. A future classic, offering an exhilarating driving experience with exceptional value and performance.

Discover the McLaren 750s, an evolution of the 720s with 740 horsepower and exceptional handling. This track-focused supercar offers addictive gear shifts, incredible downforce, and a thrilling driving experience that sets it apart from the competition.

Experience the thrill of MotorTrend's 2024 Performance Vehicle of the Year event, featuring top contenders like the BMW M2 and Ferrari 296 GTB. Discover the ultimate driving machine and off-road champions in this exciting showcase.

The Fast Lane Car compares the 2010 Mazda Miata nct2 and the latest nd3 model in a series of performance tests, highlighting power, handling, and interior differences. Discover which Miata comes out on top in this thrilling showdown.

MotorTrend Channel's Roadkill Garage restores a vintage International Harvester 1100 pickup truck, uncovering engine issues, unique features, and a fiery mishap along the way. The team's meticulous restoration process culminates in a stunning reveal of the fully revived truck.

Experience the Ferrari 296 GTB, a hybrid V6 supercar with 818 horsepower. Discover its immediate power delivery, precise handling, and elegant design in this MotorTrend Channel review.

Experience the evolution of Mercedes-Benz in this thrilling comparison between the classic 1972 250c and the modern 2024 clle 450. Discover the driving performance, design, and reliability of these iconic vehicles.

Experience the adrenaline-pumping Porsche GT3 RS, a track-focused marvel with advanced aerodynamics and a powerful 4.0L engine. Discover its exceptional performance and value compared to hypercars, offering a thrilling driving experience that stands out in the world of supercars.

Explore insights from Dalal El Shake, a UX designer at Mercedes-Benz R&D North America, as she discusses smart charging, EV battery life, autonomy in vehicles, and the future of digital interfaces in automotive design on The Inevitable podcast by MotorTrend Channel.

Maserati's MC20 Cello impresses with a bespoke design, powerful twin-turbo V6 engine, and exceptional driving dynamics. Priced at $261,200, this supercar offers a perfect blend of style and performance, marking Maserati's triumphant return to the high-performance car market.

MotorTrend Channel explores the new Porsche 911 Carrera and GTS models, delving into the controversial shift towards hybridization in the 992.2 version. The GTS impresses with its electric turbocharger system, delivering enhanced performance and driving experience.

Ineos cancels the electric quad motor Fuselier project, citing concerns about EV uptake and industry uncertainties. The unique range extender option aimed to address EV adventure range limitations. The decision raises questions about Ineos' future in the electric vehicle market.

Discover the Hyundai Ioniq 5, a groundbreaking 641-horsepower electric vehicle with track-ready features and innovative technology, priced affordably at $67,000. Will it dominate the 2024 performance vehicle of the year competition?

Discover the Audi RS6 GT event, a limited edition model paying tribute to racing heritage. With 621 horsepower, carbon ceramic brakes, and enhanced suspension, this car offers a thrilling driving experience. Experience luxury and performance in this rare gem from Audi.

The Fast Lane Car discusses the potential replacement of the Jeep Wrangler by the upcoming Jeep Recon amid declining sales and high prices, raising concerns among enthusiasts about preserving the brand's rugged off-road identity.

Join the Roadkill 2.0 team as they rebuild Mazarati 2.0 with a 5.3L V8 engine and twin turbos, facing challenges and setbacks along the way.

Explore the thrilling Trans Global Car Expedition on MotorTrend Channel's podcast, "The Inevitable," featuring rally driver ACP's daring journey from New York to Greenland and across the Arctic Ocean. Discover the cutting-edge vehicles, extreme conditions, and pioneering spirit that define this epic adventure.

Discover an unbelievable car lease deal in Colorado - lease a Nissan Leaf for just $19/month! Uncover how rebates and incentives make this offer a steal.

The Acura MDX receives updates for 2025, including a sporty Type S variant with a turbocharged V6 engine, luxurious interior, and advanced infotainment system. Pricing starts at $52,250, making it a competitive choice in the luxury crossover segment.

Experience the transformation of the iconic Crusher Camaro for the upcoming Power Tour West. From torque converter upgrades to nostalgic carburetor installations, follow the journey of making this classic streetable and ready for the road.

Fully Torqued Industries and Hot Rod Magazine collaborate to transform a 1967 Fastback into a drag car powerhouse with a coyote 5-liter crate motor. The team plans to showcase the revamped Mustang at Roadkill Nights, Hot Rod Power Tour West, and the SEMA show, highlighting its performance upgrades and unique features. Stay tuned for an adrenaline-fueled journey through the world of muscle cars and high-octane engineering.

MotorTrend's "The Inevitable" podcast tackles using a Tesla for high-mileage sales in Michigan. Experts discuss Model 3 suitability and winter challenges. BJ Bwell, founder of Electrify Expo, shares insights on the event's success in showcasing electric vehicles.

Volkswagen's $5 billion investment in Rivian for software development signals a shift towards electrification in the automotive industry. Scout Motors, under Volkswagen, prepares to launch its first all-electric vehicle, aligning with the growing demand for electric off-roaders. Stay updated on the latest developments in the world of electric vehicles with The Fast Lane Car.

MotorTrend Channel revives a 1987 Chevy truck for a muffler shop, overcoming challenges like fuel pump issues and engine rebuilds. The truck is transformed into a stunning 80s shop truck, ready to hit the road with a new engine and suspension upgrades.

Experience the adrenaline as The Fast Lane Car races a V8-powered Miata against a Mustang GT. Crafted by Loris, this LS3 engine beast outshines a Porsche 911 4S, showcasing power and precision in a lightweight package. Discover the magic of this $75,000 conversion, bridging Mazda and GM systems for a truly unique driving experience.

MotorTrend Channel discusses EV tuning, addressing social media trolling and misinformation. Interview with Ryan Boser of rywire Motorsport Electronics on converting Hondas to electric vehicles.

The Fast Lane Car compares 2024 Mustang GTs with a $122,000 price difference due to a performance package. Drag races, roll races, and braking tests reveal the automatic's advantage over the manual despite the manual's aggressive axle ratio. Opting for the base GT with an automatic transmission offers a balanced mix of performance and value.

MotorTrend Channel revives stolen Mazda with Impala SS V8 in a challenging project. Team overcomes obstacles to successfully modify and restore the vehicle, showcasing dedication and innovation in automotive craftsmanship.

Discover the 2024 GMC Acadia AT4, a rugged off-road SUV with a turbocharged engine, hands-free driving features, spacious interior, and impressive towing capacity. Unleash adventure with unique off-road modes and capabilities for conquering challenging terrains.

The Fast Lane Car compares old vs. new QX80 models, highlighting design, powertrain, and interior differences. The new QX80 impresses with a twin-turbo V6 engine, luxurious features, and advanced technology, setting a new standard in the luxury SUV market.

Explore the future of transportation with Mobility House on MotorTrend Channel. From Battery Technology advancements to zero-emission charging solutions, discover the latest innovations shaping the electric vehicle industry.

The Fast Lane Car discusses the competition facing the iconic Jeep Wrangler in the off-road market, exploring engine updates, pricing concerns, and the need for more affordable models to stay competitive. Discover insights on the evolving landscape of off-road vehicles and the challenges ahead.

The team tests the fuel economy of a 500-horsepower Mustang GT with a 5.0L V8 engine on a mountainous road trip, achieving over 30 MPG.

MotorTrend Channel transforms a 1969 Chevy Nova into a street-strip beast with a powerful 555 cubic inch big block Chevy engine. Despite challenges with header fitment, the team showcases meticulous attention to detail in custom modifications, throttle linkage, and fuel system upgrades. The project highlights a blend of performance and craftsmanship, promising a unique and powerful machine once completed.

MotorTrend Channel explores GM Energy's innovative project enabling homes to be powered by GM vehicles. They discuss Tesla's layoffs and the future of electric cars, emphasizing bidirectional charging and debunking myths about GM's EV focus. Exciting developments in energy management and grid optimization are unveiled.

Discover the all-new Toyota Crown Signia for 2025, a premium hybrid vehicle blurring the lines between SUV, sedan, and wagon. Priced at $48,000, this luxury two-row midsize SUV offers a spacious interior, advanced safety features, and a comfortable driving experience.

MotorTrend Channel revives a vintage Ford 8N tractor, showcasing its unique features and restoration process. Follow the journey from discovery to transformation, highlighting key upgrades and challenges faced along the way.

The Fast Lane Car reviews the Ford Mustang Mach e rally version in Seattle, testing its speed, off-road capabilities, and unique design modifications for optimal performance and versatility.

Explore the future of cars and mobility with Out of Specs founder Connor on MotorTrend Channel's podcast. Learn about EV towing, key fob evolution, and the efficiency of electric vehicles in cold weather conditions. Gain insights into the latest automotive innovations and debunk common myths surrounding EV technology.

Witness an epic drag race between a Mustang GT and a Porsche 911, followed by a surprising showdown with the Cybertruck. The Tesla Model S also joins the action, showcasing the power and thrill of electric vehicles on the track. Explore the performance and value of these automotive giants in this thrilling showdown.

Explore the Mazda CX30 2024 turbo model's all-wheel drive system in a rigorous TFL slip test and off-road adventure. Uncover its engineering, interior features, and off-road performance, highlighting its versatility and capabilities.

Best Car Magazine predicts Toyota's mini Land Cruiser FJ details while Mitsubishi unveils electrifying plans in The Fast Lane Car episode. Exciting insights on potential hybrid versions and off-road capabilities.

Join MotorTrend Channel as they upgrade the iconic Crusher Impala with a Holly sniper EFI system, tackling carburetor issues and enhancing performance. Experience the transformation from classic to cutting-edge in this exciting episode.

Join MotorTrend Channel's The Inevitable podcast as they discuss owning two EVs, Tesla's Model 3 Performance, EV completion challenges, and the future of electric vehicles with expert Kyle Connor from Out of Spec Reviews. Don't miss this electrifying deep dive into the world of electric cars!

MotorTrend Channel compares Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro, Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison, and Jeep Gladiator Mojave in an intense off-road battle. The Colorado ZR2 Bison emerges as the top choice, praised for its value and off-road capabilities.

Experience the thrilling highlights of Dana Mecum's 37th Original Spring Classic auction, featuring iconic cars like the 2005 Ford GT, 1955 Bel Air, 1965 GT 350 Shelby Mustang, and the futuristic 2023 Ferrari SF 90 Stradale Coupe. Witness intense bidding wars and record-breaking prices up to $1,950,000.

The 2025 Honda Civic undergoes a significant refresh, introducing a powerful hybrid powertrain with 200 HP, 232 lb-ft torque, and nearly 50 MPG fuel economy. Visually distinct with body-colored elements, the Civic maintains its practicality and tech upgrades, starting below $30,000.

MotorTrend Channel rescues a stolen, wrecked DeLorean, swaps its engine with an LS powerhouse. Challenges, mishaps, and triumphs lead to a thrilling debut at a car event, showcasing the team's unwavering dedication to automotive excellence.

The Fast Lane Car analyzes Toyota's rising prices, focusing on the 2024 Tacoma and predicting costs for the 2025 4Runner. Comparing models and discussing market trends, the team debates the value proposition amid increasing prices in the automotive industry.

The Fast Lane Car delves into the intriguing Pontiac ad in Car and Driver hinting at a comeback with a hybrid model boasting a 667-horsepower supercharged V8. Despite GM's denial, speculation abounds, sparking excitement about Pontiac's potential return in the evolving automotive landscape.

MotorTrend Channel's podcast features hosts discussing Volkswagen's vehicle platforms and the challenges of powertrain swaps due to software restrictions. They also touch on Hagerty's expansion into auctions and event hosting, showcasing their evolution from classic car insurance to a multifaceted automotive powerhouse.

MotorTrend Channel tests Tesla Cybertruck vs. Porsche 911 in a drag race, analyzing power, weight, and performance. Discover surprising results and insights at motortrend.com.

Discover the refreshed 2025 Genesis GV80 in this review from The Fast Lane Car. Explore its bold design changes, powerful V6 engine, luxurious interior, and advanced features like a mood curator and digital key. A standout in the luxury SUV market.

MotorTrend Channel's "Roadkill Garage" revamps a 1956 Chevy field car with a powerful "Covid 350" engine, facing challenges and making upgrades for improved performance on the drag strip.

The Fast Lane Car reviews the 2024 Ford Mustang GT, highlighting its affordability, powerful V8 engine, comfortable ride, and impressive fuel economy. Discover why this iconic sports car offers a thrilling driving experience at a great value.

Explore contrasting Land Rover LR3 ownership experiences in this insightful Fast Lane Car episode. Discover maintenance challenges, reliability issues, and the allure of these rugged yet luxurious vehicles.

MotorTrend Channel revives the Vanishing paint Challenger to challenge a modern counterpart in Tennessee. The team upgrades the engine, suspension, and transmission for an epic track showdown, showcasing the Challenger's impressive speed and performance.

Discover the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse's versatile trims: the city-ready RS and off-road warrior Z71. With powerful engine options and innovative features like Super Cruise, this SUV offers style and performance for any adventure. Starting at $44,995, it's a top choice for urbanites and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Explore the dilemma of waiting for the 2025 Toyota 4Runner or buying the current model. Discover features, discounts, and enticing renderings, hinting at new colors and powertrains. Dive into potential pricing and hybrid options, igniting excitement for the future of this iconic SUV.

Engine Masters by MotorTrend Channel tests camshafts with varying exhaust durations to analyze performance on a small block Chevy engine.

The Fast Lane Car revisits a contentious Jeep Renegade from 7 years ago. They explore its history, test its performance, and uncover surprising qualities. Ultimately, they purchase the vehicle, highlighting its value and off-road capabilities.

Join The Fast Lane Car as they hunt for affordable, hidden gem all-wheel drive cars at Johnson Autoplaza. From Buick to Dodge, explore deals and surprises in the car market.

The Fast Lane Car explores Nissan's potential revival of the Xterra to rival Toyota's 4Runner. With a focus on cost-effective V6 power and unique hybrid features, the new Xterra aims to offer rugged versatility and competitive pricing in the off-road SUV market.

Discover the 2024 Toyota Tacoma's first hybrid models, the I4S Max Hybrid TRD Pro and Trail Hunter grades. Unleashing up to 326hp and 465 lb-ft of torque, these vehicles offer top-tier off-road performance with innovative hybrid powertrains. Explore their features and capabilities at MotorTrend Channel.

MotorTrend Channel's team revives a 1987 Delta 88 Custom Cruiser wagon in South Dakota's Black Hills, upgrading the vintage vehicle with a new engine for an epic road trip through stunning landscapes.

Witness the epic showdown between the $46,000 Mustang and the Volkswagen Golf R in a drag race, followed by a thrilling battle against the AMG C43 Mercedes. Discover the power, performance, and interior luxury of these automotive giants.

Chevy Colorado, Tacoma, and Ranger face off in a fierce midsize truck comparison. Ford Ranger emerges as the 2024 winner, excelling in practical features and overall performance. Each truck caters to different needs, ensuring a satisfying choice for truck enthusiasts.

Discover the 2025 Toyota Camry's sleek design and hybrid power in MotorTrend Channel's review. With spacious interiors, agile performance, and a price range of $29,000 to $37,000, the Camry remains a top choice in the American sedan market.

The Fast Lane Car explores the 2025 Toyota Camry, highlighting its evolutionary design, hybrid powertrain, safety features, and tech upgrades for an enhanced driving experience.

The Land Cruiser makes a comeback in the US after 2 years, boasting a new look and the powerful I force Max Hybrid Powertrain. Packed with modern features and off-road capabilities, the Land Cruiser is set to hit the roads in Spring 2024, starting at $73,350.

Experience the power-packed Hyundai Ioniq 5N, a track-ready SUV redefining performance EVs. With 641 horsepower, dynamic driving features, and fast-charging capabilities, this $66,500 beast sets a new benchmark for enthusiasts.

Toyota's 4Runner and Land Cruiser face off in a detailed comparison by The Fast Lane Car. From pricing and powertrains to off-road capabilities, explore the key differences between these iconic SUVs. Discover which model suits your needs best!

The Fast Lane Car tests the new all-wheel drive Prius on rollers at the TFL slip test. Despite some shortcomings, the Prius impresses with its tech-savvy interior, practical storage solutions, and high fuel efficiency of 49 MPG combined.

Join MotorTrend Channel on their 100th Roadkill Garage episode as they revamp the red duster for Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour. From bench bleeding the master cylinder to tackling power steering leaks, follow the team's adventures through car modifications and autocross challenges.

Explore the future of software-defined vehicles with MotorTrend Channel's podcast, "The Inevitable." Sonatus and Arm experts discuss VW's platforms, data centers on wheels, and the tech shaping the automotive industry. Don't miss this deep dive into the next generation of cars!

Explore the adrenaline-fueled highlights of the Mecum Houston auction on MotorTrend Channel, featuring iconic cars like the 69 Charger RT, 2017 Rolls-Royce Wraith, and a rare 89 930 Turbo Porsche. Witness the thrill of charity auctions and high-stakes bidding wars, culminating in the sale of a stunning 2008 SLR McLaren for $325,000.

Discover the 2025 Toyota 4Runner Trail Hunter, a rugged hybrid SUV with a 2400W system, air compressor, and 33-inch tires. Packed with features like a brake controller and front-facing camera, this beast offers power, versatility, and luxury in one impressive package.

Experience the thrilling Roadkill episode in Kansas City where a 2010 Nissan Versa turned boat defies expectations, wins drag races, and gets a nitrous boost, showcasing innovation and excitement in automotive experimentation.

The Fast Lane Car reviews the Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness, a rugged off-road SUV competing with the Bronco Sport and Jeep Compass. It offers extra ground clearance, capable tires, and a 3500 lb towing capacity. The interior is durable and tech-savvy, making it a comfortable and capable ride for outdoor adventures. The team tests its off-road performance and introduces the Beanock 2.0 trailer, a lightweight and customizable off-road companion starting at $15,999.

MotorTrend Channel compares Ford Ranger Raptor and Chevy Colorado ZR2 in an off-road showdown. ZR2 wins for versatility and practicality.

MotorTrend Channel's podcast "The Inevitable" explores the future of automobiles, discussing the Kia EV9, touchscreen vs. physical controls, and Daniel Woo's racing adventures at Daytona and insights into the Chinese automotive industry.

Toyota dominates Q1 2024 sales with RAV4 up 45% and 4Runner up 70%. Tesla faces 8.5% sales drop. Hybrid vehicles thrive, while Tesla struggles with aging lineup and controversy. Will Toyota's focus on hybrids keep them ahead in the game?

Join MotorTrend Channel as they explore a 1937 Chevrolet Master Deluxe Town Sedan, uncovering unique features and challenges in restoring this classic car to its former glory.

Toyota shakes up the off-road market with new 4x4 offerings like the Lexus GX and upcoming 4Runner. Competing with Jeep and Ford, Toyota's focus on hybrids and affordable Land Cruiser models signals a bold move in the off-road vehicle segment. Stay tuned for more exciting developments!

In a battle of electric trucks, MotorTrend Channel compares the Tesla Cybertruck, Ford F-150 Lightning, and Rivan R1T. Testing performance, range, build quality, and off-road capabilities reveals the Rivan R1T as the well-rounded winner.

The MotorTrend Channel podcast delves into the future of electric vehicles, debunking myths and emphasizing global EV competitiveness. They interview Dylan Jones from Gensler, discussing the impact of automobiles on city design and the evolution of mobility towards robo-taxis and autonomous vehicles.

Explore The Fast Lane Car's Jeep Shortcut concept, a stripped-down, affordable Wrangler designed for off-road enthusiasts. Discover its unique features, potential future production, and estimated cost around $35,000. Exciting times ahead for Jeep lovers!

Explore the Tesla Cybertruck in this MotorTrend Channel review, highlighting its unique design, innovative engineering, driving experience, and off-road capabilities. Discover the pros and cons of this groundbreaking electric truck.

MotorTrend Channel upgrades a 1967 Baja Bug's suspension in West Georgia, converting swing axle to IRS, installing coilovers, and addressing radiator issues. The bug is tested in Johnson Valley, California, to make up a 10.5-second gap against a competitor's time.

The Fast Lane Car compares GR Corolla, Mazda 3 Turbo, and Mustang in a thrilling showdown. From drag races to pricing discussions, each car's strengths and quirks are dissected, sparking a lively debate among enthusiasts.

The MotorTrend Channel reviews the Ford Ranger Raptor, praising its design, on-road performance, and off-road capabilities, hinting at future upgrades.

Discover the future of transportation with MotorTrend Channel's podcast, "The Inevitable," featuring insights on the 2024 Fiat 500e. Learn about its impressive range, city efficiency, fast charging, and affordability in the EV market. Ammer Ahmed from Fiat North America shares exciting details.

Discover the latest on compact off-roaders from Toyota and Jeep, offering affordable adventure with true four-wheel drive capabilities. Join the discussion on downsizing for off-road fun and stay updated on alt tf for more exciting updates.

Experience the thrilling return of "Blasphemy" on MotorTrend Channel as the team revives the iconic 426-based Hemi engine in a '55 Chevy. Follow their journey from testing in Arizona to a high-stakes race at Famosa Drag Strip in California, showcasing a blend of classic power and modern performance.

Explore the anticipated Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser models, comparing pricing, features, and off-road capabilities. Discover how these SUVs stack up in Toyota's lineup.

Join MotorTrend Channel's podcast "The Inevitable" as they discuss climate change, wildfires, and the urgent need to transition to electric vehicles with atmospheric science expert Dr. Emily Fischer. Learn about solutions and the importance of collective action for a sustainable future.

MotorTrend Channel introduces the new Z car, blending classic charm with modern styling cues. The Nismo Edition offers track-focused performance upgrades, impressive power delivery, and a comfortable, luxurious interior. Experience the perfect fusion of heritage and innovation in this timeless favorite.

Discover the innovative design of the new Hyundai Santa Fe with insights from lead designer Kevin Kang and Auto Buyers guide's Alex Dykes. Explore the unique features, off-road capabilities, and advanced tech that set this SUV apart in the market.

Discover the rugged yet luxurious new Lexus GX 550 with a powerful twin-turbo V6 engine, advanced off-road features, and a spacious, ergonomic interior. Experience the perfect blend of style and functionality on any terrain.

Porsche Tyon Turbo GT attempts electric vehicle lap record at Laguna Seca with modifications for peak performance. Driver Lars Kern breaks records, showcasing car's power and engineering excellence. Future challenges at Pike's Peak on the horizon.

Ineos Grenadier and Lexus GX 550 compared: rugged vs. luxury SUVs. Design, engines, and features analyzed. Which reigns supreme off-road?

MotorTrend Channel team transforms a 1979 TransAm into a Bert TransAm tribute, overcoming challenges with brakes, steering, and fuel delivery. With a nitrous oxide system and DIY paint job, they unleash the power of the 455 engine in this budget-friendly project car.

The 2023 BMW M2 and Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 face off in a thrilling comparison. The BMW M2 wins with its blend of power, precision, and nostalgia, outshining the Cayman's heritage and luxury.

MotorTrend Channel's podcast explores the future of cars and introduces Pebble's software-defined trailer. They discuss Volvo's affordable electric vehicle and delve into the innovative features of the Pebble Flow RV, offering insights into sustainable living on the road.

The Fast Lane Car tests K&K snow socks and competitors in Colorado mountains, evaluating acceleration and braking on icy snow. Auto socks impress, but K&K snow socks stand out with exceptional performance and durability, recommended for tough snowy terrains.

Discover the groundbreaking Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Banshee electric concept, signaling Dodge's shift to electrified muscle with dual motors, all-wheel drive, and a blend of modern technology and classic design elements. Get a sneak peek at the Charger RT and Scat Pack models, promising impressive performance and practicality in an electrifying future.

Explore Brabus, the renowned German auto tuning powerhouse, as MotorTrend Channel visits their cutting-edge facility. From the luxurious G Wagons to the powerful Rocket 900R, discover Brabus's innovative designs and commitment to pushing the boundaries of automotive engineering.

Discover exclusive insights from industry expert Sam AB on Jeep's upcoming models like the Recon and Wagoner S, pricing changes, and the brand's shift towards electrification. Gain a sneak peek into Jeep's future direction and the challenges and opportunities ahead.

Watch MotorTrend Channel transform a 1969 Plymouth Valiant into a Hemi-powered hot rod in Wyoming. Follow the team's five-day journey from bare bones to roaring muscle car perfection. Experience the thrill of automotive craftsmanship and high-octane transformations.

Explore Lucky Costa's inspiring journey from a $50 Ford Galaxy to a self-taught mechanic, sharing anecdotes from his mobile tech business and time on "Overhauling" with host Chip Foose. Discover his resilience and passion for cars in this captivating MotorTrend Channel episode.

Explore the future of mobility with MotorTrend Channel as they discuss hot-swappable batteries in racing and the unique design of the Cybertruck. Meet renowned car designer Sasha Selanov and delve into his innovative concepts and insights on vehicle design.

The Fast Lane Car discusses the rise of hybrid off-road vehicles, focusing on the controversial Toyota Land Cruiser 2024 Turbo Hybrid. Exploring benefits and concerns of hybrid systems, the article navigates the evolving landscape of electrified off-roading.

Experience the thrill of driving the Toyota GR Corolla Marizo Edition on ice in Steamboat, Colorado. Discover its 300 horsepower, unique features, and comparison to other hot hatchbacks like the Honda Civic Type R. Gain insights from the Bridgestone Ice Driving School for mastering icy terrains.

MotorTrend Channel revives a 1966 Dodge Coronet parked for 45 years in Missouri. The team, led by expert Steve Dulcich, overcomes challenges to restore the car's unique LS 318 engine and embark on a 500-mile journey to Nashville, showcasing their passion for classic car restoration.

Explore Troy Ladd's journey from construction to hot rod building at Hollywood Hot Rods. Learn about his passion, craftsmanship, and resilience in the face of challenges, inspiring aspiring builders in the industry.

Explore the future of automotive technology with MotorTrend Channel's podcast. Learn about software-defined vehicles, data processing, and digital cockpits from industry experts at AWS and Mercedes-Benz. Discover the exciting partnerships shaping the next generation of in-car experiences.

The Fast Lane Car team braves an ice storm for drag races with the TRD Pro 4Runner, Tacoma V6, and surprise Ineos Grenadier, showcasing power, torque, and Toyota's turbo future. Off-road adventures await in this thrilling automotive showdown.

Explore the unveiling of the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser in the California desert, blending heritage with modern features for off-road enthusiasts.

Explore the history and future of the Volkswagen Scout brand, from its roots with International Harvester to the upcoming all-electric models under Scout Motors. Learn about Scout's off-road focus, bespoke platform, and ambitious plans for a cutting-edge facility in South Carolina.

Experience the thrilling transformation of a Pontiac Fiero into a Lamborghini-inspired beast named Scoragini on MotorTrend Channel. Follow the team's journey as they swap the stock motor for a powerful Chevy V8, face challenges, and test Scoragini's performance in a mud bogging competition.

Explore the exciting Power Tour West 2023 with Steve Pisman from fully torqued Industries. Discover his journey in building accessible and emotional custom cars, making car culture come alive.

Explore Jeep's rich history, recent changes, and future direction in this insightful article from The Fast Lane Car. From key personnel shifts to model discontinuations, discover how Jeep navigates the balance between luxury and off-road heritage amidst rising prices and market demands.

MotorTrend Channel compares Tesla Model S Plaid and Lucid Sapphire, highlighting Sapphire's superior power and luxury. Lucid challenges Tesla's EV dominance with innovative technology and refined driving experience.

MotorTrend Channel tests Mustang Dark Horse vs. Cayman GTS, comparing manual vs. PDK transmissions. Surprising results lead to a brake test, showcasing Mustang's impressive stopping power and winning performance.

Explore the future of mobility with experts from Chinese EV and electric flying car companies on the MotorTrend Channel podcast. Discover the inevitability of Chinese EVs in the US and Volvo's pioneering role in introducing Chinese-made EVs to America. Exciting insights on safety, design, and innovation await!

Experience the thrilling transformation of Vernon's 89 Bronco 2 in this MotorTrend Channel episode. From sentimental beginnings to a powerful 7,000-Watt sound system, witness the fusion of Retro charm with modern upgrades, creating a unique mobile concert experience for this music-loving car collector.

Discover the 2024 Infiniti QX50's impressive performance and luxurious interior in The Fast Lane Car's review. From off-road tests to engineering insights, find out if this crossover is worth the hype.

Join MotorTrend Channel as they revamp a 56 Chevy, fixing the hydraulic throwout bearing for optimal drag strip performance. Experience the thrill of upgrades and track challenges in this exciting episode.

The Fast Lane Car compares the $992,000 Mercedes GLS 450 to the $8,000 GL450, highlighting design disparities, engine performance, off-road capabilities, interior features, and driving experiences. Explore the evolution of Mercedes SUVs from rugged charm to modern luxury.

MotorTrend podcast introduces Nissan Arya as a sponsor and delves into the future of charging standards, discussing Tesla's dominance and predictive battery analytics with expert Fabrizio Martini.

Explore Eda Zrom's inspiring journey from Junior Dragsters to becoming a 2023 FIA Top Fuel world champion. Discover how her success in motorcycle drag racing and strategic approach propelled her to new heights in the competitive world of motorsport.

The Fast Lane Car compares the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser and Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro for off-road enthusiasts. The Land Cruiser offers modern technology and heritage design, while the 4Runner boasts proven reliability and off-road capabilities. Choose between new school tech or old school reliability!

The Fast Lane Car compares the 2024 Honda Civic Type R and the 2024 Ford Mustang GT in a drag race. The Mustang wins in straight-line speed, while the Civic Type R offers a more engaging driving experience. Both cars have their pros and cons, making it a tough choice for enthusiasts.

Experience the thrill of the Mecum Las Vegas motorcycle auction as rare and collectible bikes take center stage. From the powerful Munch TTS 1200 to the elegant Henderson KJ Streamline, these machines are true works of art. Don't miss the chance to witness the excitement and high prices these vintage classics command.

In this episode from MotorTrend Channel, the team discovers a 1966 Oldsmobile F85 in Kansas after 10 years of sitting idle. They inspect the car, find a fuel issue, and uncover a unique bowling ball paint job. The engine has a knocking sound, raising concerns. They attempt to diagnose the issue but decide to take the car to a shop for further examination.

In this episode of The Fast Lane Car, the team investigates the reliability of the Mercedes GL with the rare off-road pack. They consult with their mechanic, Toby, who shares insights on common issues and offers advice for potential buyers. From thermostat codes to air suspension concerns, they explore the intricacies of these vehicles. Despite some flaws, proper maintenance can ensure a reliable off-road experience.

In this episode of the Hot Rod Pod, Brian Lohns and John McAn interview Laurent Poan, the CEO of the Roadster Shop. They discuss LP's background in brand building, his passion for cars, and his vision for the automotive aftermarket. LP emphasizes the importance of product innovation and staying true to the brands' authenticity. A fascinating conversation for car enthusiasts and business-minded individuals alike.

The blog article compares the second-generation Lexus GX460 to the new Lexus GX550 in terms of design, performance, and features. It highlights the improvements in the new GX550, including a more off-road-ready design, a twin-turbo six-cylinder engine with better torque delivery, and a modern interior with digital controls. The article acknowledges that personal preference plays a role in choosing between the two models.

Land Rover Defender vs. Ineos Grenadier: A Comparison of Off-Road Icons. We explore the differences between these two vehicles, from their engines to their interiors. Find out which one is the better choice for your off-road adventures.

The Fast Lane Car uncovers a rare off-roader: the Mercedes GL with an off-road package. Packed with features like low range transfer case, locking differentials, and adaptive air suspension, it's ready for adventure. Follow their journey to Moab, Utah, to test its capabilities.

Tom Nelson, the proprietor of Nelson Racing Engines, is the guest on this episode of the Hot Rod Pod from Motor Trend Channel. He discusses his journey as a self-taught machinist and engine builder, his vision of creating drivable and powerful engine packages, and his role as an innovator in the aftermarket industry. Tom shares stories of his highest highs and lowest lows, making for an entertaining and enlightening discussion. Don't miss The Gospel According to Tom Nelson, a true legend in engine building.

Porsche sets a new altitude driving record with modified 992 911s. The cars, named Doris and Edith, showcased remarkable engineering and performance. With innovative suspension technology and sustainable e-fuels, Porsche proves their commitment to excellence. A true testament to their legacy.

The Fast Lane Car presents an exciting Grudge Match between the Acura TLX Type S and the Mustang. They go head-to-head in drag races, with the Acura winning the rolling race. They also compare the Acura to a Tesla Model 3 Performance. The Acura emerges as the coolest car, with its turbocharged V6 engine and super handling all-wheel drive.

In this MotorTrend video, the team builds a budget no prep drag racing machine out of a 91 Ford Mustang to compete against Lyle Barnett's powerful Beer Money Mustang. They showcase the modifications made to the Mustang, including the installation of a cage and fuel cell. The team then installs the engine, transmission, headers, and wiring. They test the car's performance and plan to add a procharger for more power. It's a thrilling battle of horsepower and determination.

The Fast Lane Car team bids farewell to their 2014 Mustang GT and welcomes a new Mustang GT with upgrades. They share their excitement about the new car's features, performance, and affordability. The article highlights the love for muscle cars and the significance of the Mustang as the last muscle car standing.

Racing legend Tony Stewart joins the Hot Rod Pod to discuss his career and the recent announcement involving his wife Leah Pruett's desire to start a family. Tony reflects on his cautious approach to career advancements and his experience racing in the Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. A true racing legend with a strategic mindset.

Get the inside scoop on the upcoming 2025 Toyota 4Runner in this episode of The Fast Lane Car. Insider information confirms that the powertrain options will be similar to the Tacoma, including a 2.4L turbo gas engine and a 2.4L turbo hybrid. The team speculates that the 4Runner will be a Tacoma with more cargo space and a closed cap. Exciting details for off-road enthusiasts!

Discover the exciting predictions for the upcoming sixth generation of the Toyota 4Runner in this insightful video from The Fast Lane Car. The team discusses the potential influence of the Tacoma, the possibility of a removable top, and the inclusion of off-road features. Get ready for a thrilling ride into the future of this legendary SUV.

Hot Rod Pod interviews Bill Ganahl, a renowned hot rod builder, discussing the art and business of building hot rods. They explore his recent success at the Grand National Roadster Show and his mission to keep tradition alive in the modern hot rodding culture. The conversation highlights Bill's strong opinions and the influence of his father, Pat Ganahl, a former editor of Hot Rod Magazine. Overall, it offers an insightful and engaging discussion on the depth and craftsmanship of hot rodding.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team revives a 1964 Ford Galaxy in Michigan. They discover a cracked engine block but manage to get it running. They replace the engine, tackle clutch and shift linkage issues, and enhance the straight six with upgrades. The car triumphantly roars back to life.

The MotorTrend Channel team faces challenges as they take their car out on the track for the first time. Despite clutch issues and rainy weather, they are impressed with the car's potential. Stay tuned for more thrilling adventures!

In this video, The Fast Lane Car interviews Adam, one of the first retail customers of the Ineos Grenadier in the US. They discuss his experience with pre-ordering, pricing, the BMW engine, off-road capabilities, and the interior features of the Grenadier. Adam shares his positive impressions and takes the vehicle through various tests. Overall, the Grenadier proves to be a rugged and capable off-road vehicle with a comfortable interior and powerful engine.

The Jeep Wrangler JK is the best used Wrangler to buy. This article discusses the top 10 things to know before purchasing a used JK, including engine options, hard vs. soft top, daily drivability, interior quality, towing capability, pricing, fuel economy, trims, and stock vs. modified. Whether you're a hardcore off-roader or seeking adventure, the JK Wrangler offers unmatched capabilities.

Discover the incredible career of drag racer Erica Enders, a six-time NH Pro Stock world champion. From her determination and focus to her record-breaking wins, Erica's story is one of relentless pursuit of victory. This article delves into her journey, challenges, and triumphs in the world of drag racing.

In this episode of MotorTrend Channel's S120 project, the team at Woods Off Road makes progress on the engine build, installs custom parts, tackles wiring, mounts wheels and tires, and trims the fender. They are dedicated to preserving the vehicle's history and creating a unique off-road machine. Stay tuned for more exciting updates!

The Fast Lane Car provides a three-month update on their used Land Rovers, proving that with proper maintenance and upgrades, these vehicles can defy their negative reputation and deliver a thrilling and reliable driving experience.

Get a glimpse of the impressive Godzilla-powered Mustang and LS-swapped third-gen Camaro as the team debuts them at Hot Rod Power Tour West. From the suspension systems to the wiring and plumbing, follow the progress of these powerful machines as they hit the road course and the drag strip. Stay tuned for updates on their performance and tuning.

Discover the luxurious Bentley Benta ewb azur, an extended wheelbase beauty with a powerful 542 horsepower V8 engine. Experience opulence with Airline seats, wireless Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. This masterpiece of automotive engineering is the epitome of luxury and performance.

Discover the captivating story of a 1967 Rebel SST convertible that sat untouched for 43 years. The MotorTrend Channel team embarks on a mission to revive this forgotten gem, tackling challenges along the way. With determination, they restore the engine, brakes, and interior, bringing the Rebel back to life. Stay tuned for the thrilling journey of this automotive relic's redemption.

Join the Hot Rod Pod team as they chat with drag racing legend Jeff Lutz about his journey from bricklayer to racing superstar. From epic battles with Larry Larson to his role in the Street Outlaws franchise, Jeff's story is one of passion and success in the world of drag racing. Don't miss this exciting and insightful episode!

The Hyundai Tucson XRT, an off-road variant of the Tucson, is put to the test by The Fast Lane Car. They examine its performance in slip tests, engineering details, interior features, and off-road capabilities. While it performs adequately, it lacks ground clearance and underbody protection for serious off-roading. The team suggests improvements to make it a better all-rounder.

Join the MotorTrend Channel team on an epic road trip from California to Texas in a Defender 130 outbound. Experience the thrill of off-roading, stunning photography, and the excitement of Destination Defender, the biggest gathering of Defender lovers in the country. Get ready for adventure and brotherhood in this unforgettable journey.

Relive the excitement of the 2023 Motor Trend presents roadkill Knights powered by Dodge event on Woodward Avenue in Pontiac, Michigan. Witness thrilling drag races, fierce competition, and the power of the Hellcat and Hellcrate Redeye engines. Experience the adrenaline and passion of drag racing at its finest.

The 2024 Honda Passport Trail Sport is a rugged off-road crossover that challenges the competition. With impressive all-wheel drive capabilities and a powerful V6 engine, it conquers tough terrains effortlessly. The spacious interior, updated features, and comfortable ride make it a top choice for adventure seekers.

Snow tires outperform all-season tires, snow socks, and snow chains in braking and acceleration tests. Snow socks provide surprising traction and are easy to install, making them a convenient choice for winter driving. Snow tires combined with snow socks offer the ultimate winter performance.

In this episode from the MotorTrend Channel, the team assembles their 1973 Dodge Dart, opting for a "dirty" approach. They discuss the installation of a junkyard 5.9L Magnum engine and a used A833 Hemi four-speed transmission. Challenges arise, but progress is made with power steering and rear axle installation. The project is well underway.

In this MotorTrend comparison test, the Ford Mustang Mach-E California Route 1 Edition and the Chevrolet Blazer RS go head-to-head. Discover which electric SUV comes out on top in terms of design, interior space, performance, and overall appeal. Find out why the Blazer RS emerges as the winner in this segment.

In the first episode of the Hot Rod Pod Where it All Began, the Ring Brothers join hosts Brian Lohnes and John McAn to share their journey from humble beginnings to becoming renowned car builders. They discuss their childhood adventures, their unique design cues, and the awards they've won. This entertaining and insightful episode provides a glimpse into the lives and careers of the Ring Brothers.

Discover the hidden gems at an auction in Colorado, including the powerful Chevrolet SS, the impressive Kia Stinger GT, the sleeper Ford Taurus SHO, the versatile Honda Element, and the diesel Jeep Wrangler. These discontinued cars offer unique features and performance.

Join MotorTrend Channel's hot rod pod as they kick off their first episode with the Ring Brothers. Explore the fascinating stories and unique designs of these industry titans, from their humble beginnings to their current success. Get ready for an intimate and entertaining conversation that takes you inside the world of hot rodding.

Discover the future collectible cars that The Fast Lane Car believes will be highly sought after. From off-roaders like the Jeep Wrangler 392 and Ford Bronco Raptor, to sedans like the Chrysler 300C and Acura TLX Type S PMC Edition, and sports cars like the Acura NSX Type S, these limited production vehicles are sure to become coveted treasures for collectors. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own these unique and powerful machines.

Discover the highlights of the Meum Kansas City auction in this thrilling MotorTrend Channel video. From a rare 1970 Plymouth AAR Cuda to a stunning 2005 Ford GT, explore the world of automotive excellence and jaw-dropping prices. Buckle up for an adrenaline-fueled ride through the finest cars on the auction block.

MotorTrend Channel takes on the challenge of building a Nissan Skyline GTR that pays homage to the Group A era and the golden age of JDM tuners. They encounter some setbacks but remain determined to create a car that looks cool and handles well. With a focus on enhancing performance and adding classic JDM style, they make progress towards their goal.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team works on a Model A car, replacing ignition components, fixing stuck valves, cleaning the fuel tank, inspecting brakes, and performing a compression test. They successfully bring the car back to life and enjoy a triumphant test drive.

In this exciting episode from MotorTrend Channel, the team pits the Tesla Model X against the LS single turbo car in a head-to-head drag race. With 1,120 horsepower and all-wheel drive, the Tesla Model X proves its dominance. The LS single turbo car brings its cool factor, but falls short. Tune in for an exhilarating showdown!

Join The Fast Lane Car as they explore a dealer-only auction, uncovering hidden gems like a repo Dodge Challenger RT and a high-mileage Canadian Wrangler. They also stumble upon an Audi S8 with engine and suspension issues. Don't miss the excitement of this exclusive behind-the-scenes tour!

In this episode of CarCraft Video's Fox Body versus third-gen Camaro build, the team makes progress on both cars. The Mustang is near completion before heading to the paint shop, while the Camaro undergoes suspension upgrades. Exciting updates include new wheels, a center console plate with cup holders, and the installation of the torque arm system. Stay tuned for the final episode where the finished cars will be unveiled.

The MotorTrend Channel team visits Mazda's North American Research and Design Center to showcase their modified Miata and discuss the importance of staying true to the original design and performance ethos. They receive approval from a Mazda enthusiast and reflect on their surreal experience.

In this video from The Fast Lane Car, the Mazda CX-50 is put to the test as it competes in the highly competitive segment against rivals like the Toyota Rav 4 and Honda CRV. The team examines its mechanicals, interior features, and off-road capabilities, proving that the CX-50 is a premium option with impressive performance.

In this episode of 4x4 Garage, the team continues working on the F350 tow rig project and the s120 international. They discuss welding techniques, axle upgrades, suspension modifications, engine assembly, and more. Stay tuned for the exciting progress on this thrilling build!

The 2024 Toyota Sequoia disappoints with its lack of a full-time four-wheel drive system. The SUV's design is based on the Tundra, offering a turbocharged 3.5L V6 engine and a hybrid system. It has off-road capabilities but sacrifices interior space. The cabin is comfortable and well-equipped, but the high price tag may deter buyers.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team revives a 1966 Dodge D100 pickup truck that has been sitting idle for two years. They tackle fuel system issues, fix a broken heater hose, and ensure all fluids are in order. After a successful test drive, they prove that with determination and expertise, any neglected vehicle can be brought back to life.

In this video from The Fast Lane Car, Andre and Roman test the new Falcon Wildpeak AT Trail tires on their Range Rover in the snow. They discuss the tire size change and the three-peak mountain snow rating of the tires. They showcase the performance of the tires in acceleration and braking, highlighting the importance of stability control. They plan to conduct more comprehensive tests in the future.

Lucid Motors debuts the Gravity SUV at the LA Auto Show. With impressive horsepower, over 400 miles of range, and a unique "frunk," this SUV is making waves in the electric vehicle market. Designed by Peter Rawlinson, the CEO and CTO of Lucid Motors, the Gravity combines innovation, efficiency, and style. Get ready for the future of electric SUVs.

The 2025 Chevy Tahoe gets a redesign with new front-end features, engine options, and interior upgrades. The Z71 package offers a higher clearance front end and attractive design elements. The addition of a 3.0L inline 6 diesel engine in the Z71 is a major highlight. The interior boasts a lower dashboard, a 17.7-inch screen, and traditional controls. Overall, the 2025 Tahoe is a powerful and stylish SUV.

In part two of MotorTrend Channel's carcraft series, the team installs a new front suspension and brakes on the Mustang, while building a 404 cubic inch stroker LS engine for the Camaro. Exciting upgrades and progress are made on both cars, with the Mustang receiving the RCH SLA system and the Camaro undergoing engine building. Stay tuned for the next episode as the Mustang heads for painting and the Camaro gets a new speed tech suspension.

Experience the excitement of the Meum Las Vegas auction as Scott Hul showcases rare and powerful cars, including a 1971 GTO, a modified 2019 Corvette, a 1985 De Tomaso Pantera GT5S, a 2006 Hummer H1, a 2023 Challenger SRT Demon, and a 2022 Lamborghini Aventador. Don't miss this thrilling showcase of automotive excellence.

The all-new Toyota Tacoma is a game-changer, featuring a complete overhaul from the frame to the engines. With a turbocharged four-cylinder engine, improved ride quality, and off-road capabilities, it strikes a perfect balance between tradition and innovation. A dream come true for truck enthusiasts.

Discover four super cheap all-wheel drive cars perfect for driving in the snow. From the Jaguar X Type to the Audi A4, Volvo XC60, and Mercedes E-Class, these budget-friendly options offer style, comfort, and traction on winter roads. Find your ideal winter companion and conquer the snowy terrain with ease.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team works on a 1966 Pontiac Tempest, a four-door wagon with a unique overhead cam straight 6 engine. They test the engine, ignition system, and fuel system, and fix issues with the brakes. After installing new tires, they take the car for a test drive.

In this blog article from The Fast Lane Car, the team compares the 2017 Range Rover and the 2016 Escalade. They discuss the differences in power, design, interior features, and practicality. Find out which luxury SUV comes out on top in this thrilling showdown.

MotorTrend Channel's CarCraft video features a showdown between a Ford Mustang and a Chevrolet Camaro. The Mustang gets a Godzilla V8 upgrade, while the Camaro receives a stroker LS engine. The goal is to race them at Willow Springs International Raceway. Exciting transformations and challenges lie ahead for both cars.

In this episode of 4x4 Garage, the team at IH Parts America takes on the challenge of transforming a 56 s120 into an off-road monster. They also work on upgrading an F350 tow rig. Follow their journey as they strip the s120, customize components, and prepare for the ultimate off-road adventure. Stay tuned for the exciting results!

Genesis GV60 performance takes on the Tesla Model Y in a battle of luxury and technology. With sleek design, luxurious interiors, and superior performance, the GV60 emerges as the clear winner. Experience the high-end driving experience and attention to detail that sets the GV60 apart.

The Fast Lane Car recounts their ownership experience with the Candy K27, an electric car that turned out to be a disappointment. From inaccurate range readings to constant breakdowns, the team faced numerous challenges. They eventually sold the car for a loss of $2,500.

Experience the thrill of drag racing at Roadkill Knights in Pontiac, Michigan. Watch as the Flaront and the Cougar go head-to-head in an epic showdown. Enjoy autograph sessions, concerts, and Dodge thrill rides. The new drag strip on Woodward Avenue promises fast-paced action. Don't miss the excitement of Roadkill Knights!

The Hyundai Palisade calligraphy is a luxury SUV that aims to compete with German and Japanese brands. It offers updated technology, luxury features, and revised styling. While it has some strengths, it falls short of being a true luxury vehicle.

MotorTrend Channel's team expresses gratitude for building and driving their dream cars with friends. They showcase an impressive collection of Hondas, including an S2000, NSX, and more. The excitement of the drive and camaraderie is evident as they embark on this unforgettable journey.

Looking to own a Land Rover LR3? This blog article covers everything you need to know about Land Rover ownership, including options to buy, common issues, and reliability. Discover why the LR3 is renowned as one of the most reliable Land Rovers ever made and find out which engine option is best for you. Explore the impressive four-corner independent air suspension and learn about the different trim levels available. Don't miss out on this comprehensive guide to owning a Land Rover LR3.

Discover the exciting journey of the MotorTrend Channel team as they stumble upon a hidden gem - a 1960 Falcon Ranchero. Follow their efforts to revive this vintage beauty, from cleaning the interior filled with rat poop to confronting engine troubles. Stay tuned as they overcome setbacks and strive to bring this classic car back to life.

Ultimate Adventure 2023 concludes at Hollywood Park in Kentucky, with massive obstacles and insane terrain. Participants reflect on the challenging yet thrilling journey. They conquer the treacherous Big Widow Maker trail and legendary Carburetor Hill. It's been a week of pushing limits and forging friendships. Gratitude to organizers and sponsors for an unforgettable adventure.

Avoid these 3 SUVs: Nissan Juke (lack of space, unconventional styling), modified Jeep Wrangler TJ (questionable mods, better to buy stock), Ford Freestyle/Taurus X (identity crisis, generic design). Not recommended for potential buyers.

MotorTrend Channel's Ultimate Adventure 2023 takes on the challenging Hatfield McCoy trails in West Virginia. They face mechanical mishaps but make field repairs and continue their off-road journey. Joined by Senator Mark Maynard, they explore the Daniel Boon Back Country Byway. Stay tuned for the thrilling finale in Kentucky.

Introducing the Lucid Gravity, a powerful and luxurious electric SUV from Lucid Motors. With its unique design, spacious interior, and impressive performance, the Gravity is set to make waves in the market. Experience the future of electric SUVs with the Lucid Gravity.

Join the MotorTrend Channel on day three of the Ultimate Adventure 2023 as they explore the breathtaking trails of West Virginia's Hatfield McCoy trail system. With stunning scenery and challenging obstacles, this off-road adventure is not to be missed.

MotorTrend Channel's Ultimate Adventure 2023 continues at the Good Evening Ranch in West Virginia. The team tackles challenging 4x4 trails, overcoming obstacles and mechanical issues. They enjoy the camaraderie and diverse rigs, pushing their vehicles to the limit. Stay tuned for more thrilling terrain in the upcoming episode.

Get ready for the world debut of the 2025 Toyota Camry! This article takes you through the new generation of Camry, including the XLE and XSE models. Discover the sleek design, hybrid powertrain, and advanced features of this iconic sedan. Plus, take a trip down memory lane with a glimpse into previous Camry generations. Don't miss out on this exciting preview!

The Toyota Crown, the first car designed by artificial intelligence, returns to the US after a failed endurance drive in the '50s. This sedan with SUV leanings offers a comfortable interior, impressive features, and a stylish design. While not suitable for off-roading, the Crown delivers a smooth driving experience. Toyota's reliability shines through, making the Crown a worthy choice for sedan enthusiasts.

Get ready for Ultimate Adventure 2023 presented by real truck! This off-road trip is packed with action, challenging terrain, and a diverse range of vehicles. From technical rock crawling to road trips through Maryland and West Virginia, this adventure is not to be missed. Stay tuned for the thrilling obstacles and unique wheeling experience in West Virginia.

Cake ebikes, a premium Swedish brand, is making waves in the electric bike industry. With their light, quiet, and clean designs, they offer a hybrid between electric mountain bikes and motorcycles. In addition, they're fighting poaching in Africa, with 3% of their sales going towards the cause. Embrace the future of mobility with Cake ebikes.

Witness an epic drag race between the 2014 Ford Mustang GT, the brand new Nissan Z Nismo, and the Porsche 911 992 Tar 4S. Each car showcases its unique strengths, with the Porsche emerging as the ultimate winner. Experience the power and performance of these automotive titans in this thrilling showdown.

The MotorTrend Channel team revives a 7-year-old car that had been sitting in a barn for 44 years. They tackle issues with the fuel system, ignition, and brakes, successfully bringing the car back to life. The car, a 1951 Chevrolet Deluxe, is transformed into a thrilling cruiser.

Discover the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 with the Z07 package, a track weapon with a flat-plane crank V8 engine, impressive power, exceptional handling, and massive brakes. This beast is a true testament to Chevy's engineering prowess.

Discover the power and efficiency of a hydrogen fuel cell semi-truck in this Motor Trend podcast episode. With 536 horsepower and a range of 500 miles, this Class A tractor is a glimpse into the future of transportation. Say goodbye to gear shifting and hello to a smooth and eco-friendly ride.

The Toyota Grand Highlander hybrid is put to the test in a controlled environment to assess its all-wheel drive capabilities. It performs impressively in slip tests, showcasing its traction control system. The spacious interior, luxurious features, and off-road performance make it a reliable choice for winter adventures.