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By TL Staff: Quick takes, news updates, and select features from the TractionLife editorial desk.

Jeep Wrangler Engine Options: 4 Powertrains to Choose From

Jeep Wrangler TL Staff -
Shopping for a 2024 Wrangler but not sure about powertrain options? We break them all down with key features, performance specs, and which Wrangler gets what engine - standard and optional.

G-Wagen Pays Homage to V8 Roots with G 500 “Final Edition”

Mercedes-Benz G-Class TL Staff -
An eight-cylinder send-off done right. 30 years following the first V8 G-Wagen, Mercedes-Benz celebrates with the new G 500 "Final Edition."

A Quick Guide to All 6 Lexus GX 2024 Trims

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover TL Staff -
Shopping for a 2024 Lexus GX 550? Here’s what sets the Premium, Premium+, Overtrail, Overtrail+, Luxury, and Luxury+ trims apart.

Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Vs. Trailhunter: Top 2024 Trims Compared

Toyota Tacoma TL Staff -
The new adventure-ready Trailhunter joins the long-running TRD Pro. So, what makes these range-topping 2024 Tacomas difference from each other and from the entire lineup?

2025 Volvo EX30 Gets Adventure-Ready with Cross Country (XC) Variant

Subcompact Crossover TL Staff -
The Swede adds another all-electric SUV to the mix — but it’s this stylish, burlier Cross Country variant garnering our attention.

Weekend Essentials #6

Gear TL Staff -
This Week: 714 Steve McQueen Special Edition Persol Sunglasses, Breitling Top Time Triumph Watch, and Ducati Powerstage RR Limited Edition E-Mountain Bike.

Lexus GX 550 Overtrail: Luxury Off-Roader Goes Beast Mode

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover TL Staff -
The next-gen 2024 GX 550 SUV flexes its off-road chops with the new Overtrail grade.

The 2024 Lexus TX Release Date, Price, Dimensions, and Specs

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover TL Staff -
Goodbye RX L, Hello TX. Lexus reveals a proper 3-row mid-size SUV in three trims including a 406-hp variant. Here's a look at price, trims, hybrid & gas engines, specs, and more.

New F-150 5.0L Supercharger Packages Rival Raptor R Power

Ford F-150 TL Staff -
Even with enough cash in the bank, the chances you'll own a new, rare, and completely ludicrous F-150 Raptor R are pretty slim (sorry...

Weekend Essentials #5

Gear TL Staff -
This Week: Thule Caprock Roof Platform, Bamford x Land Rover LR002 Limited Edition, and Taylor Stitch The Weekender Duffle Bag.
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