What is a CV joint and why do they break?
What is a CV joint, why do they break and how do you know when you’ve broken one? Here’s everything you need to know about CV joints.
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August 2019
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2020 Land Rover Defender Teased
The 2020 Land Rover Defender has been teased in a video ahead of its global reveal at the Frankfurt Motor Show on 10 September.
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2017 Mitsubishi Pajero recalled because of potential suspension failure
The 2017-2018 Mitsubishi Pajero is being recalled because of poor welding that could see the front suspension break and cause steering failure.
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Jaguar Land Rover developing 3D head-up display
Jaguar Land Rover has begun developing a next-generation 3D head-up display that could be used for both traffic and safety information but also playing 3D movies in your vehicle. As…
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Fernando Alonso completes Dakar test with Toyota Gazoo Racing
Two-time Formula One World Champion, Fernando Alonso has completed three days of desert testing in a Toyota HiLux with Toyota Gazoo Racing. Two-time Formula One World Champion, Fernando Alonso has…
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Bullet and bomb-proof 2019 BMW X5 Protection VR6 revealed
If you’ve got pots of money or live somewhere dodgy then the armoured 2019 BMW X5 Protection VR6 might just be the thing for you. The 2019 BMW X5 Protection…
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Volkswagen Amarok V6 manual coming to Australia in December
Volkswagen Australia has confirmed the Amarok V6 manual will arrive here in December but only the Core variant will get the manual transmission. Volkswagen has confirmed the Amarok V6 manual…
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What is a DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)?
Every new diesel vehicle built (ex-Europe) since 2009 has a diesel particulate filter (DPF) but what is it and how does it work? We all know how harmful diesel emissions…
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EVA Launches IVECO Daily 4×4 White Rhino
Expedition Vehicles Australia has launched its Iveco Daily 4×4-based White Rhino which boasts world firsts and proper remote area camping capability and comfort. Expedition Vehicles Australia (EVA) has just released…
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Updated 2020 Ford Ranger Detailed…Here in December
The updated 2020 Ford Ranger has been detailed boasting new equipment and updated suspension and safety equipment across the range. Ford has released details of the updated 2020 Ford Ranger which…
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Volkswagen ID. Buggy shown at Pebble Beach
Volkswagen continues its push towards electric motoring showing off its retro-styled, all-electric ID. BUGGY at the Pebble Beach look-fest across the weekend. Volkswagen’s ID. family is all about bringing electric…
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Bridle Track: still closed nine years on
Despite a great deal of coverage and promises on the reopening and works to be completed on the Bridle Track which runs from Hill End to Bathurst in New South…
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Nissan ends Titan V8 diesel
In a somewhat shock move, at least for Australian punters holding hope to buy a Titan directly from Nissan, Nissan has ended the reign of the Titan XD’s Cummins V8…
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Travelling off-road with kids? Pack these 10 things.
Ditch the electronic gadgets when travelling off-road with kids and pack these adventure items instead. One of the hardest things about travelling off-road with kids is working out what to…
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Melbourne 4×4 Show is this weekend, last chance to grab cheap tickets
The National 4×4 Outdoors Show, Boating & Fishing Expo kicks off in Melbourne this Friday and will deliver loads of awesome 4×4 vehicles, gear, demonstrations, guest speakers and entertainment across the…
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RAM 1500 & 2500 brake recall
Despite selling hand over fist, the RAM 1500 and 2500 models have had a recall notice issued due to a loose clip on the pushrod of the brake master cylinder.…
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Amphibious Mitsubishis you need to see
We look at many of the concept four-wheel drives released these days, and quite often collectively wonder “what in Gods name were they thinking?!” From the Team Isuzu D-MAX Concept…
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Police revenue raising incentivised
A long-held suspicion of police revenue-raising by much of the public has been brought to the limelight, as it was revealed that South Australian Police (SAPOL) were encouraging an increase…
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Rams selling like hotcakes
Despite many pundits and journalists alike (this one included) calling for the introduction of bigger four-wheel drive utes being brought down under, many manufacturers have been dragging their feet. Perhaps…
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Class-action launched against Toyota
It was only a matter of time until a law firm launched a class-action lawsuit against Toyota over the myriad of Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) issues plaguing their 2.8-litre 1GD-FTV D4-D…
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