TL Staff

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

Hot Wheels and Tesla Unveil Their Cybertruck Collaboration

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Mattel and Tesla teamup on a pair of RC Cybertrucks shipping late 2020 - but in limited numbers for a 1:64 scale model and 1:10 scale already sold out.

Minivan Dads Rejoice: New 2021 Pacifica Now Gets All-Wheel Drive

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With a more utility-focused look and updated styling, the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica finally gets AWD for families tackling the snow and ice.

2020 Mercedes-Benz Weekender Preview: A Pop-Up Camper Comes to North America

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Finally, North America gets a pop-up camper and we have Mercedes-Benz to thank. Based on the Metris cargo van, here's the 2020 Weekender up close.

Ford Adds the Range-Topping TX4 Compact SUV to the 2020 Troller Lineup

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A sturdy 4x4 off-roading SUV, Ford's new 2020 Troller TX4 is a Brazil-only offering with some Bronce-esque vibes. Priced around $40K.

QuietKat X Jeep Off-Road Electric Mountain Bike Collabo

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Jeep teams up with Colorado-based bike builder QuietKat on what the automaker claims is “the most capable off-road electric mountain bike there is.” Is it?

2020 VW Atlas Cross Sport Sheds A Couple Seats & Adds More Style

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A new, sportier 5-seat SUV joins the VW family in 2020. The Atlas Cross Sport release date is set, along with full US & Canada pricing, outlined here.

Pelican Goes Off-the-Grid with New Indestructible SUV Cargo Boxes

Featured TL Staff -
Haul gear off-road without worry. Pelican's new Cargo Case collection hits stores this Spring 2020 in 8 sizes, offering 4 different mount options. Let's go.

2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Realtree Edition

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With the hunting and fishing crowd in mind, Chevy teams up with camo brand Realtree on this special edition Silverado Trail Boss - their second collabo.

A Compact, Hardcore 4×4 Off-Roader Jeep Needs to Build

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Jacked up and ready to rock, this 2016 Jeep 4x4 off-roader by designer Igor Dmytrenko is built for action. Now, let's get Jeep to actually build one.

Lighter & Faster Polaris Slingshot R Arrives for 2020

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Polaris’ three-wheeled autocycle gets its biggest update for 2020 since hitting the streets five years ago. A 25-hp increase, lighter, and improved cabin.
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