As the prototype Defender Dakar D7X‑R continues testing — with a public debut set for the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed — Defender Rally has announced a new strategic partner: Castrol is now the Official Fluids Partner for its entry…
An introduction to the only 4×4 and camper event where you can park your rig in front of a saloon, trade gear by the gallows, and sleep under the same stars that cast Clint Eastwood’s shadow. DATES: The Good, The…
There’s off-road capable. And then there’s this. INEOS Automotive has just greenlit the production version of its portal-axled Grenadier — the Trialmaster X LETECH — developed in partnership with German off-road engineering maestros, LETECH GmbH. Orders open this July, starting…
The temperature’s soaring. Cologne’s cooking under a blistering July sun, and somewhere between the tarmac and the treetops, the air’s thick enough to chew. But in the world of tough luxury 4x4s, something even hotter just rolled off the production…
Scroll through social media these days and it’s all too easy to get the wrong impression. Journeys are becoming more extreme, the gear is getting ever more outlandish, and the influencers are all too eager to tell us we need…
The thermometer’s had enough. Cologne’s cooking. We’re in the middle of a full-blown heatwave, the kind where pavements shimmer, helmets feel like pressure cookers, and stepping outside feels like stepping into an oven with no off switch. There’s no breeze,…
Land Rover has just thrown down the gauntlet — and it’s not just another social media stunt. It’s a full-blown, boots-on-the-ground, mud-in-your-teeth adventure competition called the Defender Trophy. This isn’t a press junket. It’s a global test of grit, brains,…
Desert travel, historic routes, and modern expedition culture across Australia and beyond, with long-form travel stories, conservation insights, and grounded field reporting shaped by experience rather than spectacle. (108 pages)