Posts by Gabriel Olakunori
Trust Your Crazy Idea: Couple Went Pole to Pole in a Nissan Ariya, proving EV Adventure Worthiness and Setting a Record
If any SUV were to travel 17k miles crossing three continents, it must be one of those brutal off-roading champs with a daring combustible engine, right? You don’t want to get stranded with a drained battery in no man’s land, so an EV is a no-no, right? That point of view expired in December 2023…
Read MoreThe 2024 Escalade Is How You Live Large on Urban Streets
Almost as though it has no dictionary definition, the word “Escalade” conjures a mental image of an unmistakable full-size SUV. It creates the caricature of an oversized people-mover that, on the one hand, appears muscled up to climb the rocky hills, leaving a trail of spinning stones. But, on the other hand, it looks too…
Read MoreThe 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Is Back From the Gym and Ready to Bruise
While everyone expected a 2022 Land Cruiser by the end of 2021, Toyota discontinued the legendary off-roader in the United States. In the real sense, Toyota didn’t drop the Land Cruiser – it instead took it for a calory-burning exercise. Three years later, the Land Cruiser would return with smaller and narrower looks, and more…
Read MoreDriving Away From Civilization: Road Trip Enthusiast Says Everyone Should Experience It At Least Once
Where would your destination be if you and your friends had eight free days and a couple of Porsche Cayennes ready to go? Perhaps the mountains, a new city, or even the beach – or any other exciting destination the Cayenne can take you. To get some real-life insights, Global SUV linked up with auto…
Read MoreIs The New Toyota Century SUV How You Buy A Rolls-Royce Cullinan For 1/2 Its Price?
You probably don’t have the Toyota Century alongside the Rolls-Royce Phantom, Mercedes-Maybach S-Class, etc., on your list of the most luxurious cars. Well, except you’re familiar with the Japanese automotive market, where the chauffeured limousine is popular among the elite, politicians, and top executives. Think of the Century like the Japanese Rolls-Royce, higher in opulence…
Read MoreGood News, Chevy Bolt Lovers: GM is Gracing the Market with a Next-Generation Bolt
GM’s decision to halt production of the beloved Chevy Bolt left a poignant impact on countless hearts. This wasn’t just about losing one of the few options among affordable electric cars but also bidding farewell to the second-best-selling EV in the U.S. The announcement struck some people, including some within GM (we guess), like a…
Read MoreThe New Dartz Prombron’ The Dictator Aladeen Edition MMXXII Is a Movie Star on All Fours
Over a decade ago, Hollywood’s Paramount Pictures had a promising movie script in the works, and they needed a character with a flamboyant and eccentric personality to bring the story to life. The character is Gen. Aladeen, and the movie is The Dictator (2012). Paramount Pictures needed Gen Aladeen to epitomize an insatiable appetite for…
Read MoreThe Tyre Extinguishers’ Unscrupulous Actions Against SUVs Is Everything But Activism
An obnoxious anti-SUV group disguised as climate change activists has resorted to agenda-driven vandalism, explaining the move as a push for a good cause. Arrogantly identifying as the Tyre Extinguishers, the unscrupulous group sets out to “make it impossible to own a huge polluting 4×4 in the world’s urban areas.” And it has claimed responsibility…
Read MoreThe 2024 BMW X6 Is Not Just an X5 With a Lowered Roofline
Take the practical BMW X5 back to the plant and give it a slanted roof. You get reduced cargo space and rear headroom, less practicality, and a BMW X6. While that may scream “no-no,” a closer look at the BMW X6 shows that it is an outstanding marriage of fashion and function and an SUV…
Read MoreHumanity Needs Factory-Made Accessible SUVs, Not Converted Ones
Not many situations are disheartening as driving your newly bought SUV straight from the dealer to a mobility shop for dismantling. But that is what an estimated 1.3 billion people with disabilities worldwide must do if they will use an SUV. By only providing not-so-generous reimbursements and adaptive equipment for conversions, it feels like SUV…
Read More