Category Archive: BangShift News, BangShift XL, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos, XL Truck News, XL Videos

Why Be Normal? This Video Features Weird, Cool, Different, and Just Plain Odd Stuff Hooked To The Pulling Sled!

As we all know, variety is the spice of life and the same goes for racing and automotive competition. In this case we are talking about truck and tractor pulling and how sometimes the oddball junk...

Hooked And Bookin’: Truck and Tractor Pulling Action Photos From The North Carolina State Fair

(Photos by David Whealon) – The sport of truck and tractor pulling is fortunate in a sense because if you are truly hardcore, you don’t really have an off-season. At the end of the...

We’re Listening: Is GM Finally Going To Get Into The Aggressive High-Performance Pickup Space?

(By Tom Lohnes) – Hot on the tail of the insane C8 ZO6 reveal, Chevrolet Performance has posted a dark, not very revealing teaser of something to Instagram with the caption “beast” and it...

Cool Video: Fabricating Headers For The Wild Banks Engineering SEMA Truck Build

You know when Gale Banks throws the combined efforts of his company into creating a truck to display their skills and ability at the SEMA Show, great things are afoot. As it turns out, this truck was...

The 2022 GMC Sierra Lineup Has Been Introduced – Cool Trucks But Does Your Wallet Have The Payload Capacity?

(By Tom Lohnes) – Since 2018, the GMC Sierra 1500 and all of its attached models have sort of been a mid-tier pickup truck. It wasn’t anything bad, just nothing too great either. Well, for...

Tweaked: The 2022 Ford Bronco Has Changes For The Better – Clutch Pedal, New Colors, More

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Ford Bronco has received some tweaks for 2022, and they only make it better. Starting with the big news, you can now get a manual transmission in the Bronco equipped with...

Skip The Rubicon: The Honda Passport Trailsport Gets Tweaked But No Big Off-Road Muscles

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Honda Passport Trailsport is here, and it’s no Wilderness. The Trailsport name will later expand to other Honda models, but right now the passport is the only fully...

Worth The Wait: Jeep Releases Images And Specs Of New Generation Grand Cherokee – Slick Looks, Amazing Interiors

(By Tom Lohnes) – After a year of waiting since the long-wheelbase Grand Cherokee L was revealed, Jeep has finally released info on the classic 2-row Grand Cherokee, and it is the same formula...

The 2022 Ford Expedition Heats Up The Heavyweight SUV Class – New Models, Interior, More Horsepower

(By Tom Lohnes) – The new Ford Expedition is here, and it rights all of the wrongs of the model launched in 2018, and even adds some cool new features. Starting with the basics, the 2022...

No V8: Toyota Has Released The Data On The New Tundra And You Can’t Buy Eight Cylinders If You Try

(By Tom Lohnes) – After many teasers, the new Toyota Tundra is here, and it is controversial, to say the least. Let’s start with the elephant in the room, the looks. The new Tundra...

Luxury Is A Good Defense: If The New land Rover Defender Isn’t Nice Enough For You, There’s Another One Coming

(By Tom Lohnes) – Is the new Land Rover Defender, a vehicle that can touch $100,000 easily, not nice enough for you? Well, there is going to be a larger, more luxurious version coming, and it...

The Bronco Raptor Emerges Again – How Much Power, Capability, and Competition Will It Have?

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Ford Bronco Raptor has been spied once again, and it has quite the familiar face. Wearing the signature Raptor grille, this new Bronco of course has the word “Ford”...

Back In The Game: The 2022 Silverado Arrives With Updates And A Raptor Fighter (Finally)

(By Tom Lohnes) – After four years on the market, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 gets a refresh, and a new Raptor fighter comes with it. Using the ZR2 nameplate that was revived on the...

EPA Banning Racecars?! This Video Tells The Story Of PFI Speed, A Company Under Assault By The EPA

This is a video that should make you angry, annoyed, make your blood run cold, and get your passion up for the racing industry. The story of PFI Speed has been told but this is a video that goes into...