Locking differentials are a type of differential used in vehicles to improve traction and handling, especially in off-road or challenging terrain conditions. The purpose of a locking differential is ...

One of the things that Tesla is known for, apart from its loud-mouthed CEO, is its cars’ ability to get better over time thanks to over-the-air software updates. Anything from throttle response and ...

If you’ve been driving pickups for 30 years or more, or consider yourself akin to those who have, you might not be a fan of gadgetry. Trucks are more complex (and comfortable) than they’ve ever been ...

To many people, the Tesla Cybertruck is still a work in progress, with many missing features five months after delivery start. As revealed in a Top Gear exclusive video, the Cybertruck will soon gain ...

Of course, manufacturers have leaned on OTA updates for a while now. But it’s poor procedure to roll out a model with missing functionalities and a promise that they’ll be added in time. That’s ...

Tesla's Cybertruck off-road performance has been often mocked despite Tesla promoting it as an off-road-capable pickup truck. Although, in many cases, the blame was on the driver rather than the truck ...

The concept of an off-roading minivan is far from dead in Japan, and the new Mitsubishi Delica D:5 is proof of that. There’s also no shortage of those over in Japan. If anything, all of the country’s ...

About 30 seconds into the off-road test of the new, 2026 XRT PRO version of the Hyundai Palisade, my pucker meter increased ever so slightly. My co-driver, TopSpeed's Nicole Wakelin, who co-wrote this ...

Next to a flexible suspension, positive traction is one of the most important off-road extras you need. Locking differentials add that extra advantage when wheeling by positively powering both tires ...

AWD minivans aren't a new concept. The Chevrolet Astro AWD springs to mind when it comes to that. And let's not forget the quirky (but overheating-prone) Toyota Van 4WD from the '80s. There was a time ...