October 2020

The recently launched Mazda BT-50 has been awarded a five-star ANCAP rating after testing for pedestrian safety. As expected, the brand-new Mazda BT-50 has been awarded a five-star ANCAP (Australian…

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All-new Isuzu MU-X set for 2021 launch

The wraps have come off the all-new Isuzu MU-X in Thailand and, as expected, it is packed with new tech and safety features. The all-new Isuzu MU-X has been revealed…

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Tested: Mitsubishi Triton GLS auto

There no doubt the all but top-spec Mitsubishi Triton GLS Auto is an absolute steal at $46,740 driveaway, especially now it’s covered by an industry-leading 10-year/200,000km warranty, but what’s it…

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Travel

Gateway to Outback Queensland

Many consider the outback Queensland mining town of Mount Isa to be little more than a stopover or somewhere to stock up on supplies but there’s plenty to see, do…

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Equipment

The ultimate off-road hitch guide – Everything you ever wanted to know

Yes, you do need a dedicated off-road hitch if you tow your trailer off the blacktop, but how do you choose the right one? Here’s absolutely everything you ever wanted…

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Vehicles

Autonomous Emergency Braking to become mandatory

A new Australian Government Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) aims to reduce road trauma through the mandatory fitment of autonomous emergency braking (AEB) to new vehicles from July 2022. According to…

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300 Series LandCruiser not for the US market

According to a report in automotive website Motor Authority, Toyota is set to kill LandCruiser in the US prior to the launch of the new 300 Series model next year.…

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GMC Hummer to become an EV

The wraps have come off the all-new GMC Hummer EV which is described as the world’s first all-electric super-truck. The all-new GMC Hummer EV is described as a vehicle with…

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ANCAP gives Jeep Gladiator just three stars

ANCAP has scored the Jeep Gladiator 4X4 ute just three out of five for safety. The Jeep Gladiator 4X4 ute range has been given a three-star safety rating by ANCAP…

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Electrical

New Zeal Lithium Batteries hit the market

New value-packed Zeal Lithium Batteries have been launched by two Aussie companies – BMPRO and Sealed Performance Batteries. BMPRO, one of Australia’s leading manufacturers of power management solutions, has collaborated…

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Vehicles

Has Ford rediscovered adventure with Bronco Overland Concept?

It seems as though Ford has rediscovered overlanding as evidenced by the aptly named Bronco Overland Concept vehicle to kick off this year’s Bronco Super Celebration East in Townsend, Tennessee.…

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Vehicles

GWM Cannon 4X4 ute to launch in Oz this year

GWM Australia has just announced the Cannon 4X4 ute will launch in Australia in a matter of weeks. Chinese company Great Wall Motors (GWM) will launch the Cannon 4×4 ute…

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Vehicles

Tested: All-New Mazda BT-50

Mazda’s all-new BT-50 is finally in showrooms… but why would you buy it over the Isuzu D-MAX with which it shares its DNA? We get behind the wheel to find…

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Equipment

New LC79 Rhino-Rack Backbone

The new LC79 Rhino-Rack Backbone allows for easy fitment of the award-winning Pioneer Platform. Toyota owners will be happy to hear a new LC79 Rhino-Rack Backbone is now available for…

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Does Mitsubishi warranty breach the law?

Is the new Mitsubishi warranty of 10-years/200,000km in breach of Australian Consumer Law? The new Mitsubishi warranty period of 10-years/200,000km could be in breach of Australian Consumer Law (ACL) according…

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September 4X4 sales show promise

The 4X4 sales results for September 2020 are in and there are some positive signs in the numbers. While new vehicle sales continue to struggle in the wake of the…

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Advice

All-Terrains or Mud-Terrains? The best rubber to suit your needs.

There’s a lot to consider when it comes to fitting muddies vs all-terrains. Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of each… Considering the age-old question still comes…

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Five-star ANCAP result for new Mazda BT-50

All-new Isuzu MU-X set for 2021 launch

Tested: Mitsubishi Triton GLS auto

Gateway to Outback Queensland

The ultimate off-road hitch guide – Everything you ever wanted to know

Autonomous Emergency Braking to become mandatory

300 Series LandCruiser not for the US market

GMC Hummer to become an EV

ANCAP gives Jeep Gladiator just three stars

New Zeal Lithium Batteries hit the market

Has Ford rediscovered adventure with Bronco Overland Concept?

GWM Cannon 4X4 ute to launch in Oz this year

Tested: All-New Mazda BT-50

New LC79 Rhino-Rack Backbone

Does Mitsubishi warranty breach the law?

September 4X4 sales show promise

All-Terrains or Mud-Terrains? The best rubber to suit your needs.