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Ford Bronco Is Wrangler’s Closest Off-Road Match (Plus Other Solid Look‑Alikes)
automotive1 hour ago

Ford Bronco Is Wrangler’s Closest Off-Road Match (Plus Other Solid Look‑Alikes)

Ford Bronco is the Wrangler’s closest new-look-alike for off-road capability, offering similar two- and four-door configurations, removable doors/roof, and comparable 4x4 prowess; its independent front suspension gives a better on-road ride while Wrangler offers more engine options including a V8. Other viable new picks include Toyota 4Runner, Land Cruiser, Defender, and Grenadier, while the used market expands to classics like Land Cruiser FJ40 and early 4Runners, each with its own trade-offs.

via Jalopnik|
#automotive#ford-bronco#jeep-wrangler
"2025 Toyota 4Runner: Overhauled with Hybrid Powertrain and Roll-Down Rear Glass"
automotive2 years ago

"2025 Toyota 4Runner: Overhauled with Hybrid Powertrain and Roll-Down Rear Glass"

The new sixth-generation Toyota 4Runner almost didn't include the iconic roll-down rear window due to weight concerns, but it was ultimately deemed essential to preserve the vehicle's off-road heritage and customer expectations. Chief engineer Ketia Moritsu and the team prioritized weight reduction in other areas to accommodate the feature, recognizing the window as integral to the 4Runner's identity. The decision reflects Toyota's commitment to honoring the vehicle's 40-year heritage and understanding its customers' needs, such as accommodating surfboards and pets.

via Motor1 |
#automotive#off-road#roll-down-rear-window
"2025 Toyota 4Runner: A Hybrid SUV with Innovative Features"
automotive2 years ago

"2025 Toyota 4Runner: A Hybrid SUV with Innovative Features"

Toyota is set to reveal the sixth-generation 4Runner, marking the first update in 15 years, with the full unveiling scheduled for 10:15 p.m. EDT. The Drive will provide coverage post-reveal, and more updates are expected throughout the week. While the reveal won't be live-streamed, anticipation is high for the new model, sparking discussions on social media. This marks a significant event for fans of adventure rigs, with the anticipation of potential changes in the automotive landscape.

via The Drive|
#adventure#automotive#reveal
"10 Unexpectedly Long-Lived Cars That Defied Expectations"
automotive2 years ago

"10 Unexpectedly Long-Lived Cars That Defied Expectations"

Car enthusiasts share their surprise at the continued production of various vehicles, including the Chevrolet Malibu, Nissan GT-R, Toyota 4Runner, Ford E-Series, Ram 1500 Classic, Lexus RC, Mitsubishi Mirage, Subaru Legacy, Infiniti, and Chrysler's Pacifica. Some models have remained largely unchanged for decades, while others are perceived as outdated or underperforming in their segments.

via Jalopnik|
#automotive#chevrolet-malibu#ford-e-series
"2024 Toyota 4Runner: Unchanged for 15th Year, Fans Await Overhaul in 2025"
automotive2 years ago

"2024 Toyota 4Runner: Unchanged for 15th Year, Fans Await Overhaul in 2025"

The 2024 Toyota 4Runner will remain unchanged for its 15th year, with no updates except for two new colors. Despite the lack of modern features and an outdated powertrain, the 4Runner continues to be popular among those seeking a simple and rugged SUV. However, an update is expected in 2025, which may bring new technology and drivetrain options. Buyers are left to decide whether to purchase the last of the old-school 4Runners or wait for the upcoming model.

via The Drive|
#2024-model-year#automotive#future-update