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Ford Ranger PHEV Sells Out As Aussies Look For Relief At The Bowser

  • Dan Everett
  • September 2, 2026
For years, the idea of an electrified 4X4 ute has divided Australian buyers. But if the latest Ford Ranger PHEV sales are anything to go by, plenty of Aussies are…
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Calls for Common Sense on Emissions Targets

  • MR4X4
  • June 18, 2025
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has thrown its support behind Queensland’s new vehicle emissions strategy, calling it a “balanced and realistic” take on a complex issue. With a…
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Pat checks out the best of the NYC auto show

  • Dan Everett
  • April 15, 2024
Pat’s jet-setting across the globe to the bustling streets of New York City for the International Auto Show. While we miss him down under, he’s sent us an exciting scoop…
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Can an EV cut it in the Outback?

  • Dan Everett
  • April 8, 2024
Make no mistake, EVs are the way of the future. There’s simply no two ways about it. Us as consumers have been increasing our demands of the humble old internal…
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Chicken Parmi’s fuel the future – how EVs can cross the Nullarbor

  • Dan Everett
  • September 27, 2022
Step aside three phase main connections, one clever Aussie reckons chicken parmi's are the fuel of the future for outback EV travel
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Project Maybach – $500,000 of off-road luxury

  • Dan Everett
  • May 28, 2022
What’s as long as a Ram 3500. Costs over half a million dollars. And comes with a chrome plated axe? If you answered Project Maybach you probably read the tittle.…
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Bollinger Electric 4x4s dead in the water

  • Dan Everett
  • March 8, 2022
With a huge influx of up-start companies like Tesla, Rivian, Nikola, and Lucid dominating the news there’s never been a more exciting time for new vehicle development. The wild shift…
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Why are EVs so bloody ugly?

  • Dan Everett
  • October 5, 2021
Why are EVs so bloody ugly? It’s a questioned that’s baffled mankind for thousands of years. Or at least since that beige sweater Prius first hit the market. We’d hoped…
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Ford to invest $15,000,000,000 on EV tech

  • Dan Everett
  • September 29, 2021
U.S. auto giant Ford have recently announced a significant investment in EV tech. The $11.4 Billion USD investment will be split between three battery factories and a fourth factory dedicated…
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7000km from a hybrid-diesel

  • Dan Everett
  • September 24, 2021
As the battle for future proof engines rages on between fuel efficient internal combustion engines and battery powered electronic vehicles one contender is often overlook. Hybrid electric. And for good…
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Toyota shifts focus from Hydrogen

  • Dan Everett
  • September 8, 2021
When you realise you’re flogging a dead horse you’ve got two options. Either decide you’re in too deep and hope the flogging starts working, or find a better horse. Toyota…
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GMC Hummer EV to have 1000km range

  • Dan Everett
  • September 2, 2021
General Motors have recently announced a partnership with a start up lithium metal battery manufacturer to help boost the U.S. manufacturers electric vehicle battery capacity. Ultimately providing extended driving range,…
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Crossing Rivers in an Electric Rivian

  • Dan Everett
  • August 31, 2021
Like it or not EVs are the way of the future. There’s only so much dino-juice in the ground so eventually we’ll need to use it more efficiently than burning…
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EV Converted Land Rover Defender defies convention

  • Dan Everett
  • July 4, 2021
  If you haven’t noticed lately we’re on a bit of an EV kick right now and for good reason. They’re powerful. Simple. Efficient. And deliver insane amounts of torque…
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Rivian Goes Overland

  • Dan Everett
  • July 1, 2021
US based EV manufacturer Rivian has gone all in one the overland/touring market with their soon to be released R1T. Combined with their optional Adventure Gear range they’re aiming at…
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GM to scrap diesel- and petrol-powered Silverado by 2035

  • Wes Whitworth
  • February 3, 2021
General Motors in the U.S. has just announced it will scrap petrol- and diesel-powered Silverado models before 2035 in a move to make the company carbon neutral by 2040. General…
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GMC Hummer to become an EV

  • Dean Mellor
  • October 21, 2020
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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Volkswagen ID. Buggy shown at Pebble Beach

  • Josh Needs
  • August 18, 2019
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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Ford show off Electric F150 Power

  • Josh Needs
  • July 29, 2019
We’ve all heard about the vast amount of torque EVs produce, and Ford has proven it Whenever something seems to change, or advancements occur, there will always be those who…
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EV 79 Series ‘eCruiser’ is here

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 4, 2018
There has long been talk of electric powered 4X4s taking over from conventionally powered vehicles into the future. Well, it seems the future isn’t actually that far off with Voltra…
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