The Rivia n R1T and R1S won’t be getting a tank turn function after all. Despite having initially promised such a feature for the electric adventure truck, and even posting a video of it in action, ...

From dancing on the spot to moving sideways like a crab, modern cars are capable of doing amazing things besides plain old driving. In the world of off-roaders, there are even more possibilities, with ...

Mercedes-Benz is not messing around with its move to zero-emission vehicles. Its EQ lineup is only getting stronger with each new addition. The EQG, however, is going to introduce something rather ...

A couple of recent Ford patent filings showcase some interesting ideas for off-road vehicles. An application published with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on April 21 describes ...

Rivian first confirmed the tank turn feature for the R1T and R1S in December 2019, but the EV maker has postponed its introduction several times since then. In September 2021, for example, the EV ...

When it launched the R1T in 2019, Rivian advertised its quad-motor setup with a stunt it called "tank turn." The EV startup later scrapped the feature, citing concerns about possible trail damage. If ...

Sidd started as a freelance writer for TopSpeed back in 2017 and took up a full-time position a year later. 2,100+ articles later, he got into the editorial side of things and is now the sitewide ...

No longer just a party trick, Kick Turn is a genuinely useful off-road tool with reasonable safeguards. Six years ago, Rivian blew up the internet with its preview of "Tank Turn." Everyone wanted the ...

Back when Rivian first showed off what it called the Tank Turn feature, it literally broke the internet and you could see it shown on hundreds of sites, some of which had nothing to do with ...

Ford has filed a patent for a method that would allow an electric truck to spin in place the way a tracked vehicle can. The application, first uncovered by Ford Authority, explains a method where the ...