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Weekend Essentials #4: Gear of the Week

Pelican Air Carry-On Case, Garbage Jacket, and Marshall Middleton Portable Speaker.

Ford’s Badass Raptor-Spec Ranger Is Heading to North America (Finally)

All that begging must have paid off. Ford's high-performance small truck is finally coming to North America. Here's a look at its release date, price, and specs.

Weekend Essentials #3: New Gear You Need

This Week: Porsche 911 Speaker 2.0 for home, Kootenay Titanium Carabiner Clip for travel, and the Omega Speedmaster Super Racing watch everyday.

2023 Tundra Platinum Review

Looking for a luxury half-ton with muscle and modern tech? The Tundra Platinum L delivers with its smoother, stronger twin-turbo V6.

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RR Bond Edition: Happy 60th, 007

Fans of the classic Triumph Bonneville in the latest James Bond film, "No Time To Die" will appreciate this one. Inspired by that bike,...

Kimera EVO37 Returns with Martini Livery

Here's your second-chance to get a Kimera EVO37 tribute car - but now, with officially-licensed Martini livery directly inspired by the 037.

2024 Land Rover Defender 130 Outbound: Big Luxury Off-Roader with a V8

The 8-passenger Defender 130 gets more adventure-worthy goods and an optional supercharged V8 for the first time.

Weekend Essentials #2: New Gear You Need

This Week: James Brand Cambro Dump Tray Set for home, G-Shock 30th Anniversary Master of G Frogman Watch for adventure, and the Pelican G5 RFID Blocking Field Wallet everyday.

Weekend Essentials #1: New Gear You Need

This Week: A-Tech Airtag Multi Tool for the road, the Porsche 959 book by Jurgen Lewandowski for your sanctuary, and Taylor Stitch Sierra Suede Bomber Jacket for everyday.

BMW M Gets Electrified: Closer Look at the New XM SUV

Is the new 2023 BMW XM worthy of the M badge? A combined 644 hp and 590 lb-ft of torque says yes. Here's a closer look.