The 2026 Jeep Recon is the company's first off-road EV, and it'll go on sale next year. It packs serious off-road equipment, including a locking rear differential and available 33-inch all-terrain tires. Jeep is also offering Wrangler-like removable doors on the Recon, which is a first for any EV. If you love serious off-roading in an electric vehicle, your options so far have been extremely limited and prohibitively expensive.
Most people do not know just how amazing electric vehicles are going to be. I realized this when I was 300-ish feet up a towering, windblown dune in the Mojave Desert, in a vehicle canted at roughly 30 degrees. I was in a Mercedes-Benz GLC EV prototype that was sliding sideways, nose at the sky, maintaining a four-wheel high-incline drift with its limitless electric torque. I looked at distant mountains through the now-sideways panoramic sunroof, while the car showered itself in sun-sparkled sand, and my stomach drifted toward the center console. I felt frozen. It felt impossible.
Hunting and camping adventures have peculiar demands. While the former stresses space for gear, the latter relies on comfort. If you amalgamate the two, you get a solid build and thoughtful construction of the Arkto Campers C10 overland travel trailer, which is the latest entrant on the scene. Based out of Edmonton, Canada, Arkto Campers. manufactures capable off-road travel trailers, such as the flagship G12 overland trailer, which is an epitome of rugged durability, exceptional comfort, and quality.