DefenderX: the last great overland challenge. London – New York. Episode 1
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First drive – is the new INEOS Grenadier all it’s made out to be?
Approaching the Grenadier (from the driver’s side for a change), its boxy silhouette and flat windscreen cast a familiar shadow on the ground. Climbing up into the cockpit and settling into the driving seat, my eyes dwell briefly upon the flat front wing tops and the clamshell bonnet. Déjà-vu? We’ll see. The car I am […]
Lazer Lamps Triple-R 750 Elite – Lots of light, easy to install
I used to have a light bar mounted to the roof rack on my Toyota. On the one hand, it provided good visibility at night, on the other, reflections off the bonnet and glare caused by rain were annoying. My Sprinter doesn’t have a roof rack, and I had no intention of drilling holes in […]
INEOS Automotive completes transition to fully operational OEM
As the first production try-out Grenadiers roll off the production line at INEOS Automotive’s Hambach plant, the company is signalling its transition from “project” to automotive manufacturer. INEOS Automotive hasn’t been shy about revealing each stage of the Grenadier’s development. With regular updates, the company has gone out of its way to let us participate […]
INEOS Grenadier: “Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.” Winston Churchill
DEUTSCH Seriously, can you expect a company with zero experience in the automotive industry to produce a competitive 4×4 off-road vehicle capable of filling the void in the market left by the traditional marques? Just five years after first announcing Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s intention to build an off-road vehicle in response to the demise of […]
matzker md4 – This New Defender will conquer difficult terrain and the hearts of those who drive it
Catch a fleeting glimpse of the 2021 Matzker md4 from any angle, and everyone is moved. But, take a moment to appreciate this vehicle with its bold graphics, exterior roll cage, growling snorkel, aggressive Cooper MTs, and towering stance, the md4 is a symphony of emotions only Matzker can orchestrate. Leaping back in time, Matzker, […]
Is the Land Rover Freelander 1 suitable for newcomers to overlanding?
The Freelander 1 is considered the baby of the Land Rover 4×4 fleet and some say it’s not a real Land Rover. So, if you are looking for an introduction to overlanding, would the cost effective Freelander 1 actually be a waste of money, or do its capabilities prove the skeptics wrong? HOW CAPABLE IS […]
The Brands We Trust at Adventure Southside 2021
It’s been a pandemic eternity since the overlanding community had the opportunity to go to an exhibition. So, with the Adventure Southside in Friedrichshafen about to open its doors from August 20th to 22nd, it’s fair to say we’re all getting a little bit excited. Not only is this the first show this year, this […]
