Toyota’s Land Cruiser nameplate needs no introduction. It’s a badge synonymous with rugged dependability, global adventure, and a certain quiet confidence that other SUVs...
Behind the Wheel
The Royal Texan aims to cover all aspects of the automotive and transportation industries with integrity, firsthand experience and insight, as well as transparency. You will find that Switch incorporates the best and the worst about the vehicle he is writing about along with a touch of humor to keep you on your toes. The advice offered for automobile ownership and maintenance is honest and based on his experiences as a lifelong gear head and from working in the industries. If it moves you and has wheels you are bound to find it covered here.
At a time when SUVs are increasingly split between urban status symbols and rock-crawling showpieces, the 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport walks its own line....
There are few rites of passage as intoxicating—or as enduring—as the first car that really matters. Not your parents’ hand-me-down Camry or the lease...
There is a quiet art to knowing exactly who you are and carrying that certainty into the world without apology. This is the spirit...
There are vehicles that arrive with fanfare, and there are those that simply belong—appearing at the end of a long gravel drive, or waiting...
There’s a rumble—a digital, electrified one—echoing across the American heartland. A proclamation, bold as brass and twice as loud, has been made: Dodge has...
There are vehicles that wear the luxury badge, and then there are those that inhabit it—breathe it in like the cold, dew-dampened morning air...
In a world where flash often overshadows substance, the 2025 Infiniti QX60 Luxe AWD Black Edition offers a refreshing counterpoint. It’s the sort of...
There are few things more indulgent, more viscerally thrilling, than slipping behind the wheel of a McLaren. But doing so in a Papaya Spark...
Overview In a day and age where automotive excitement often comes packaged with 500 horsepower and a six-figure price tag, it’s easy to overlook...