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All about 4x4 Cars: We explore the construction of off-road vehicles, recommend worthwhile modifications, and explain how driving characteristics change with different adjustments. Additionally, we delve into the features of individual models from popular brands. Here, you'll find the latest news, technical advice, and cost-related information.

Springs for a loaded off-road vehicle – how to choose based on the vehicle's weight
30.09.2024

Extra weight? Don’t shed it, learn how to choose springs for loaded off-road vehicle

When you become the proud owner of an off-road vehicle, one thing is certain: it won’t be long before you start making modifications. After all, there’s a reason you chose this type of car. If you’re not already a passionate fan of off-roading, perhaps you’re planning a trip. However, 4×4 travel is not easy, especially for vehicles. It involves a lot of extra weight that the factory suspension isn’t designed to handle. The springs supports this the most, so it’s important to learn how to choose the right springs for your vehicle’s weight.

types of pickups dodge ram 1500
26.08.2024

Regular, Extra, Double, or Crew Cab? Classification and types of pickups by manufacturer 

Pickup trucks make up a significant portion of the off-road vehicle segment. They are valued for their work capabilities and also for their off-road performance. Their biggest advantage is the large cargo space, which allows for additional customization and vehicle equipment. However, the variety of pickup truck sizes can sometimes cause confusion, particularly due to the ambiguity of model designations and the resulting difficulty in classifying your own vehicle. Therefore, we will explain how various manufacturers classify their pickup trucks.

jeep wrangler 2024 unlimited 4xe
30.04.2024

Jeep Wrangler 2024 is already on the roads and off-road. What’s new? What’s changed compared to the JL? We check it 

The new version of the favorite off-road vehicle. The Jeep Wrangler JL debuted in 2018 with flagship versions like the Sahara and Rubicon. Since then, it has been handling not only rugged terrains but also urban roads. Now it’s time for the newest version of this popular model. How has the Wrangler changed in 2024? Is it now better for off-roading? Let’s find out together.

offroad where to ride, state forests, entry prohibited
08.02.2024

What should you know before you go off-roading? Good off-road practices  

Often, when starting off-roading, we talk about preparing the off-road car and its specifics. But this sport is closely connected with the environment. So it’s important to think about where exactly you plan to go and how you want to do it. Your safety matters, but there are also other unpleasant consequences. Let’s look at some good practices you should know before really starting your off-road adventure.

passenger car vs off-roader, what makes an off-road vehicle
03.02.2024

Will my Opel be okay outdoors, or how is an off-road car different from a regular car? 

Explaining what an off-road car is and how it’s different from a regular car might seem pointless. You can see the difference with your own eyes, right? But when you start looking for an off-road driving car, you might get lost because you’re not really sure what you actually need. So, if you’re just starting out with off-roading, find out what makes an off-road car special and what to expect from it.

history of jeep wrangler
02.01.2024

Legendary off-roader or hyped myth? The story of Jeep Wrangler 

When you think of off-roading, you think of Jeep. I’m pretty sure that’s how it goes. This brand is basically all about customization culture. Where does its cult status come from? Why has it remained so popular among off-road enthusiasts and others for decades? Let’s dive into the history of one of the most recognizable vehicles – both on and off the road.