HIGHS Crazy capable in the desert, still tows and hauls, far better on pavement than expected. LOWS Swills fuel at an alarming rate, no getting around its monster truck footprint, be prepared to be ...

The F-150 Raptor is a supremely capable overlander, yet some peeps aren’t exactly impressed by the way it looks. Hennessey is much obliged to help with the aesthetics by extending the bed from 5.5 to ...

That's a little disappointing, especially considering that Hennessey Performance also makes TRXs with 1,000 horsepower, and they are renowned as supercharged V8 specialists. The Sealy, Texas-based ...

If the Porsche 911 GT3 is the poster child for a fast track car you can easily drive every day, Ford’s F-150 Raptor is its dirt-covered analogue. With the current-generation Ford F-150 Raptor R, the ...

Silver Lake State Park in western Michigan offers sweeping views of Lake Michigan from nearly 2000 acres of rising and falling sand dunes. This is the environment where you want to drive something as ...

Jody Only is an author and photographer. Within the last five years in the auto industry, she has had bylines with TopSpeed, HotCars, LSXmag, Engine Labs, Chevy HardCore, and Street Muscle. She is a ...

It’s an interesting thought experiment: If money is not in question and you want the ultimate Ford-branded off-road vehicle, what should you get? Do you opt for the new-for-2023 F-150 Raptor R, the ...

Simply put, the F-150 Raptor lives up to the hype. It's an impressive all-around off-roader, which helped it win the 2021 Four Wheeler Pickup Truck of the Year award. The Raptor attacks desert roads ...

Autumn 2009, Anza-Borrego Desert, 73 miles northeast of San Diego—near the town of Borrego Springs. I’m at the wheel of the then-new 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor, clocking a steady 100 miles per hour ...

The F-150 Raptor is the wild, off-road, performance-tuned version of Ford's popular full-size truck. When the original F-150 SVT Raptor went on sale for 2010 it reshaped the genre of factory-built ...