( https://www.alltfl.com/ ) Check out our new spot to find ALL our content, from news to videos and our podcasts!

The off-road landscape of 2028 is looking crowded, and in this episode of TFL Car Chat, Roman and Tommy break down the five (or six!) serious dirt-munchers that are about to battle for your driveway. We kick things off with a massive bombshell: the return of the Nissan Xterra. Roman recently flew to Japan and got an exclusive look at the upcoming 4x4, and while he’s sworn to secrecy on the fine details, we dive into what Nissan needs to do to win. From body-on-frame construction and a sub-$40k price point to the departure from "lifestyle" crossovers, we analyze if Nissan is finally ready to reclaim the throne from the 4Runner and Wrangler.

The conversation gets even deeper as we look at the competition. We discuss the delays surrounding the Scout Traveler and why its launch is getting kicked down the road, plus the arrival of the all-new Hyundai Boulder—a concept that looks suspiciously like a mix between a Defender and a classic Bronco. We also touch on the rumors of a GM "Jimmy" revival, the upcoming refresh for the Jeep Wrangler (will it be the JM?), and why Ford might be skipping a mid-cycle Bronco refresh to go straight to an all-new generation. Is the market ready for six serious lockers-and-35s off-roaders, or are the legacy brands moving too slowly compared to the rapid innovation we're seeing globally?

( http://www.patreon.com/tflcar ) Visit our Patreon page to support the TFL team!

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy