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Meet the 675kW Nikola Badger that wants to eat the Tesla Cybertruck
The electric pickup wars have begun… meet the 675kW Nikola Badger that’ll offer a dual fuel cell and battery electric powertrain. The Nikola Corporation is a start-up from Arizona and has joined the race to create a zero-emission pick-up truck,…
New Variants. Mitsubishi Triton GLX-R and top-spec GSR revealed
Mitsubishi has announced the release, price and specs for the two new variants, the mid-spec GLX-R and the top-spec GSR which goes on-sale here in March Mitsubishi Motors Australia has announced the launch of two new Triton variants. The GLX-R…
Ford Ranger best-selling 4X4 in January (2020). Again
The Ford Ranger has continued its dominance of the 4X4 segment, topping total 4X4 sales in January followed by the Toyota HiLux and Mitsubishi Triton, with the HiLux and Ranger the two best-selling vehicles across all segments. Not only did…
Iceland’s Arctic Trucks and Nissan reveal 2020 Nissan Navara Off-Roader AT32
The updated 2020 Nissan Navara Off-Roader AT32 has been revealed in the UK boasting some tasty bits including 31.6-inch rubber and tweaked Bilstein suspension. Nissan in Europe has worked with Icealand’s Arctic Truck before and the latest version of the Navara Off-Roader AT32 is probably the best yet –…
2020 Volkswagen Amarok V6 Manual Detailed
The 2020 Volkswagen Amarok V6 Manual has been detailed ahead of its launch next month and VW has detailed its four-wheel drive setup. If you’ve been following news about the Amarok V6 manual then you’ll know it’s been available in…
Volkswagen Amarok V6 Manual Core Enduro priced from $48,990 driveaway
The Volkswagen Amarok V6 Manual won’t launch until next month but the VW website is already carrying an offer for the ‘special’ Amarok V6 Core Enduro variant. The Volkswagen Amarok V6 Manual will launch in Australia next month but Volkswagen…
Ford Ranger Raptor V8 engine swap… really?
The Internet is frothing over a report that offered no supporting material for its claim that Ford would soon release a limited-edition, engine-swapped Ranger Raptor V8. And it got us thinking. The Interweb has gone properly silly after Wheels released…
2019 Nissan Navara N-Trek Warrior Review
More than just a sticker pack, the locally-modified N-Trek Warrior focuses on suspension tweaks and new wheels to beef up the Navara’s off-road ability. Here’s our 2019 Nissan Navara N-Trek Warrior Review. 2019 Nissan Navara N-Trek Warrior Specifications Price $62,990 (man),…
Down Under Hennessey VelociRaptor Ford Ranger available soon
Adelaide-based KPM Motorsport has the local rights to build a version of the Hennessey Velociraptor Ford Ranger…only 25 will be built. Adelaide-based KPM Motorsport is the local Hennessey vehicle builders and agents in Australia and have been given the tick…
Tesla Cybertruck launched…place your $150 deposit now
Just when you thought Elon had run out of rabbits to pull out of his hat, Tesla has launched a Tri-Motor 4X4 with a 6.5-foot tray, cold-rolled stainless steel body and bulletproof glass. Because ‘Merica. Meet the Tesla Cybertruck, a…
Australian new car sales drop again in October
The Toyota HiLux has kept its spot as the country’s best-selling vehicle in the country while new car sales fell for the 19th consecutive month. Australian new car sales fell again in October (82,456), down 9.1 per cent (8262 vehicles)…
Nissan Frontier Desert Runner Concept – Will it make the Raptor shudder?
The Nissan Frontier Desert Runner Concept has been revealed at SEMA overnight, and we think it makes the Navara Warrior look like a sticker pack. Nissan recently revealed its Australian-designed and developed Navara N-Trek Warrior to try and steal the…
Mopar Ram 1500 Rebel OTG Concept heading to SEMA
The Mopar Ram 1500 Rebel OTG (Off The Grid) concept is just one of 14 vehicles Mopar will have on display at SEMA from 6 November showing off a raft of production and prototype parts and accessories. The Mopar Ram…
1000hp Hennessey Jeep Gladiator Maximus heading to SEMA
Hennessey Performance Engineering has turned the Gladiator up to 15 with the reveal of its limited-run 1000hp Jeep Gladiator Maximus which is heading to SEMA in November. “Badassery on four wheels,” is how Hennessey boss, John Hennessey describes the Gladiator…
Refreshed 2020 Ford Ranger to get US-spec lift kit?
The refreshed 2020 Ford Ranger is due in Australia in November, and it’s believed the updated 4X4 pickup will be offered with a two-inch lift kit as a factory accessory item. Ford in the US recently released a two-inch levelling…
