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July 2017

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The James Bond 'Spectre' Defender is going up for auction!
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The James Bond Defender is up for auction

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 31, 2017
The James Bond Defender from the 2015 film Spectre is up for sale. How much do they want? We don’t know, it’s going under the hammer. The base is a…
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That classy and class-leading V6 diesel is still under the bonnet, and is still a great engine.
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V6 Amarok Sportline: $55,490

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 27, 2017
The V6 Amarok Sportline has been announced by Volkswagen, which will be the cheapest way into their most-powerful ute. How much? Fifty-five and a half grand, before you drive away.…
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Takata airbag recall
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Takata Airbag Recall: Is your 4X4 affected?

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 26, 2017
The Takata Airbag recall saga is a story that’s refusing to go away. Courtesy of Australian consumer group Choice, more problems have been sprouting up with the replacement airbags on…
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The Track Tvan MK5 is a big development over previous models.
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Track Tvan MK5 Revealed

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 26, 2017
Track Trailer has lifted the covers off the next generation of their well-regarded Tvan camper trailer. This is the Tvan Mk5, let’s have a closer look at what’s new on…
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$160k Amarok Giveaway winner collects V6 ‘Rok

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 24, 2017
It’s not every day you get to rock up to a car showroom to collect some brand new wheels. Even rarer, though, is not having to hand over a single…
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Listed payloads of the X-Class look great on paper, but we'll reserve judgement until we give it a good assessment.
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Is the Mercedes X-Class just a re-badged Navara?

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 23, 2017
The 2018 Mercedes X-Class is coming soon the Australia, but many pundits are already writing it off. “Take a Navara put a star on it and charge 30k more –…
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Bridgestone Dueler M/T 674 - Reviewed
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Bridgestone Dueler M/T 674 – a 50,000km review

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 19, 2017
When I bought Project 130 the Land Rover Defender, it was in dire need of some new rubber. Along with upgrading the suspension and wheels, I fitted up some Bridgestone…
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X-Class braking
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2018 Mercedes X-Class 4X4 ute revealed

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 18, 2017
It’s been hyped up plenty since concepts were revealed late last year, but the real thing is now here: take your first look at the 2018 Mercedes X-Class 4X4 ute.…
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Mercedes X-Class teaser video shows lots of things, not much ute.

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 17, 2017
Storms. Oceans. Animals. All of these things appear more in a Mercedes X-Class teaser video than the Mercedes X-Class itself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=35&v=-Ww8khzqBT4 It’s been published to build a bit of hype…
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2018 LandCruiser Prado - leaked online
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2018 LandCruiser Prado: Leaked

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 17, 2017
Following on from some very convincing-looking renders that popped up a little while back, the upcoming 2018 LandCruiser Prado has been spied once again. This time, in the flesh. These…
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Ram 2500 Code Black - looking cooler than ever.
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Ram 2500, Code Black

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 13, 2017
Ford have the Ranger FX4, Mitsubishi brought out the Triton GLS Sports Edition, and Toyota TRD’d the HiLux. At some stage, manufacturers noticed that 4WDers have been spraying their wheels…
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Always wanted a super-capable off-road motorhome? This might be your chance.
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This All Terrain Warrior might sell for very, very cheap.

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 12, 2017
I always thought car auction websites were only populated with late model, high-kilometre corollas and 2WD HiLuxes that have been mercilessly flogged by fleet drivers and travelling salesmen. So when…
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Fancy a Glass of Wine with your Magazine?

  • Pat Callinan's 4X4 Adventures
  • July 11, 2017
What sounds better than enjoying our magazine alongside the perfect glass of wine? Not much really. That’s exactly why you need to take advantage of our new offer with United…
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Land Rover Discovery History - in just two short minutes
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Learn the Land Rover Discovery history in just two short minutes

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 10, 2017
If you don’t know your SLS from your HDC, or your tdi from your td5? It might be worth taking this short crash course on Land Rover Discovery history. It’s…
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The alloy-bodied Ford F-250 offers a solid weight saving over previous models.
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2017 Ford F-250 lands at Performax

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 9, 2017
The F-250 joins up with the smaller F-150, but comes with the hugely respected PowerStroke V8 diesel, which makes 328kW @ 2,800rpm, and 1,254Nm @ 1,800rpm. This runs through a…
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2017 Land Rover Discovery
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We drove the 2017 Land Rover Discovery, here’s what you need to know.

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 9, 2017
The all-new Land Rover Discovery has landed in Australia, overtaking from the very successful, ageing 4th-generation Discovery. While everyone might be more excited about the Defender, the Discovery is an…
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Ford Ranger Raptor spied online

  • Sam Purcell
  • July 5, 2017
Some Ford Ranger fans on Facebook have snapped images of what looks to be the Ford Ranger Raptor tootling around on some Victorian roads. The images aren’t super high quality,…
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