: of, relating to, done with, or being a vehicle designed especially to operate away from public roads
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Navigating our route was a mixture of using the infotainment system and doing lead-follow on the rougher roads and off-road trails.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
Three quarters of the trail is on off-road pathways.
—Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2025
Metzeler Karoo 3 tires, designed specifically for off-road use, are mounted on the 17-inch rims.
—New Atlas, 27 Jan. 2025
Audi has revealed a new dual-motor electric off-road vehicle concept based on the Q6 E-tron that looks ready for a snowpocalypse.
—Umar Shakir, The Verge, 24 Jan. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
Three quarters of the trail is on off-road pathways.
—Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2025
Metzeler Karoo 3 tires, designed specifically for off-road use, are mounted on the 17-inch rims.
—New Atlas, 27 Jan. 2025
Audi has revealed a new dual-motor electric off-road vehicle concept based on the Q6 E-tron that looks ready for a snowpocalypse.
—Umar Shakir, The Verge, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Off-road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-road. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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