Tag: off-road

Ripsaw EV2: Super Tank Luxury Vehicle

Ripsaw EV2 represents the world’s first consumer based luxury high-speed super tank. The EV2 was originally designed and built for the military. The base platform, the unmanned Ripsaw MS1, according to the manufacturers Howe & Howe Technologies turned out to be the fastest dual-tracked vehicle developed. The EV2 offers 12-inches of suspension travel while a… Continue reading Ripsaw EV2: Super Tank Luxury Vehicle

2017 Nissan Armada

With the introduction of the all-new second-generation Armada full-size SUV, arriving at Nissan dealers nationwide in mid-2016, the last piece of Nissan’s transformation of its SUV and crossover lineup falls into place. As the largest and most powerful vehicle in the portfolio, Armada earns its flagship status by every measure – whether performance, refinement, advanced technology and even heritage. Unlike the original Armada, which was based on the Nissan Titan full-size pickup, the new-generation design traces back to one of Nissan’s most beloved global vehicles, the Patrol.

Nissan launches the all-new second-generation Armada full-size SUV, arriving at Nissan dealers nationwide in mid-2016. The latest generation was unveiled at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show. The 2017 Armada packs a 5.6-liter V8 with 390 horsepower and 401 pound-feet of torque, and a seven-speed automatic transmission replaces the current five-speed. Compared to the previous Armada,… Continue reading 2017 Nissan Armada

Nissan TITAN Warrior Concept

Nissan unveils the all-new 2016 TITAN Warrior Concept, a super-sized, off-road modified pickup truck. Nissan Design America (NDA) took the TITAN XD’s production design to new extremes with unapologetic, aggressive, athletic styling features. This was done by raising the truck’s ride height 3.0 inches in order to fit 37-inch off-road tires on 18×9.5-inch wheels, adding… Continue reading Nissan TITAN Warrior Concept

2016 Range Rover Evoque Convertible

Land Rover has unveiled the new 2016 Range Rover Evoque Convertible that turns heads with its distinct design and dramatic presence. It is a SUV convertible for all seasons and a perfect combination of luxury and off-road capability. The acoustic insulated roof operates at speeds of up to 48 kph. The Range Rover Evoque Convertible… Continue reading 2016 Range Rover Evoque Convertible

Half Boat Half Van

A video posted on YouTube captures a unique RV-boat hybrid vehicle known as a “BoaterHome” launching at a boat ramp. The vehicle consists of a 1986 Ford E-Series van, while the rear is a 28-foot power boat that contains living quarters for both land and water use.

1964 Dodge Power Wagon Truck Restored By Icon

California based company ICON who specializes in restoring and modifying classic cars, has customized a 1964 Dodge Power Wagon built as part of its Reformer Series. The truck is powered by a 5.9-liter Cummins turbo-diesel inline six-cylinder engine pumping out 975 pound-feet of torque to all four wheels. The Dodge D200 Power Wagon Crew Cab is… Continue reading 1964 Dodge Power Wagon Truck Restored By Icon

Gibbs Humdinga: High Speed Amphibian Vehicle

The Humdinga by Gibbs Amphitrucks is a rugged high speed 23-foot amphibian vehicle with a 350 horsepower diesel engine (gasoline engine option) and twin jet drives. This amphibious truck boat (which Gibbs’ calls an Amphitruck) is constantly in four wheel drive. It is capable of going up to 130 km/h (80 mph) on land and more than 48 km/h (30 mph)… Continue reading Gibbs Humdinga: High Speed Amphibian Vehicle

Hexhog: All-terrain Wheelchair

Hexhog is an electric off-road wheelchair that offers unprecedented access to extreme terrain. The vehicle has been designed to bring together the functional attributes of a powered wheelchair and ATV in one aesthetic package. The six-wheeled, battery-powered vehicle can run for 13 to 19 km ( 8 to 12 miles), depending on terrain, and a full charge should take… Continue reading Hexhog: All-terrain Wheelchair