Wes Whitworth

Wes Whitworth

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Sydney’s best 4X4 trips

Here are some of Sydney’s best 4X4 trips, ideally suited to those who don’t have the time for a big, far-off adventure, as well as these strange times in which much travel remains restricted. Sure, we all like to head…

HiLux Mako

HiLux Mako! Toyota’s Ranger Raptor rival?

Toyota New Zealand has just choppered in (via a military Black Hawk helicopter, no less) its answer to the Ford Ranger Raptor, called the HiLux Mako! Surfacing on Toyota New Zealand’s social media (via its Facebook Story) this afternoon, is…

Opener D Max Ancap

New 2021 D-MAX nails ANCAP 5-star rating

Isuzu has just confirmed that after rigorous ANCAP testing, the new 2021 D-MAX has nailed a 5-star rating. With ANCAP upping its testing regime and criteria, the new Isuzu D-Max has managed to secure a full 5-star rating from the…

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Unsealed 4X4 Vault: Blown N70 HiLux

In this weeks edition of ‘From the Vault’, we bring you a rather mental blown 1GR-FE-powered N70 HiLux, because horsepower is life! Not wanting to go near a diesel-powered D4D HiLux, simply because of the early issues with the injectors…

Battery Boxes Bomb (1)

Stop turning battery boxes into hydrogen bombs!

We really need to stop turning battery boxes into hydrogen bombs! In a rather concerning trend I’ve noticed as of late, there are a lot of people building ‘battery boxes’. I absolutely understand the concept behind them; they’re portable, easy…

Aef Suzi 2

UNSEALED 4X4 VAULT: Solar Suzuki

Who needs Tesla when you have a solar Suzuki? We take a look at the solar-powered Suzuki that set a world record. How did this cute electric beasty spark into life though? If anyone said that they saw a solar-charged,…

RAM TRX 1500 to get hellcat engine

The new RAM TRX 1500 is set to get the monstrous 523kW Hellcat V8 In some interesting news to fly across our desks, we have a bit of information out of the United States that may well translate into an…

Ranger options

Ford announces new Ranger options

Ford Australia have just announced new Ranger options packs and a Special Edition XL model along with their new FordPass Connect Ford has just confirmed that the Ford Ranger now has new updated model and options packs, including the Ranger…