SUVs & Trucks

The chassis, cab and body panels are restored from the original parts, but the engine, transmission, brakes and electronics get robust upgrades.

While some names like Jeep and Toyota are well-versed in the adventure lifestyle world, Chevy and Ford are putting some pressure on those segment stalwarts.

These are the SUVs, sports cars, motorcycles and more that you gassed up in 2019.

It’s hard to see how the Jimny wouldn’t be successful. Though, if Suzuki knew how to market cars to Americans, they would still be here.

Take our favorite pickup truck, and add on all the coolest overlanding goodies you could ever want.

The list of well-built cars, trucks and SUVs is populated, thankfully, by a terrific number of truly desirable picks.

The Volkswagen Atlas and Subaru Ascent exist because customers were procreating their way out of the brands’ model trees.

The AT4 distinguishes itself with unique styling details, off-road shocks and tires, a locking rear differential, and a factory-installed two-inch suspension lift.

The CJ-7 is cheap compared to foreign idols.

Rivian having any success in full-sized pickups and SUVs could make them a catalyst for change in the market.

“If someone really, really wants airbags,” Bollinger said.

Porsche announced that the next generation of the company’s smaller Macan SUV will become fully electric in 2022.

Mil-Spec Automotive knows the simple beauty and huge potential of the H1, and has already produced a string of quarter-million-dollar trucks.

The concept is simple: use fewer cylinders under light loads to improve fuel economy.

A spirited family hauler that feels nothing like a family hauler.

Rugged SUV no more, the new Blazer is still a solid performer and a good-looking ride that looks good and performs surprisingly well.

“SV” means it will be high performance. “Autobiography” means it will be fancy.

We may get the perfect fusion of past and future for the modern off-roader with the new Defender. I’d put my money on it only being a slightly boxier Discovery.

The Tacoma is charming.

A sportier and more stylish alternative to the seven-passenger Q7 that sticks it to the “coupe” styling of the Mercedes GLE and BMW X6 SUVs.