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Dual-Cab Utes
Volkswagen’s most kitted-out Amarok yet
Volkswagen’s most kitted-out Amarok yet, the limited-run Amarok V6 580S, will go on sale in June priced from $70,990. No doubt hoping to reinvigorate sales after the new-car market took a massive hit in April, Volkswagen will launch its most…
Unsealed 4X4 Vault: SAS D40 Navara
It’s a bit hard to get out and shoot customs right now so here’s one from the Unsealed 4X4 Vault: an SAS D40 Navara. Yep, this awesome live-axle Nav’s as tough as they get! Considering his day job involves the…
Nissan Patrol tagged for Warrior treatment
Nissan Patrol earmarked for the Warrior Treatment After Nissan’s reasonably good success with the Navara N-Trek Warrior, which we reviewed here, it seems that the Nissan Patrol is being tagged for the Warrior treatment. There have been whispers and rumours…
New car sales take worst hit since VFACTS records began!
New car sales take a massive hit in the face of COVID-19. The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has just released its VFACTS report on new-car sales for April 2020 and the results represent “the largest single decrease of…
Isuzu I-Venture Celebrates Five Years
Isuzu Ute Australia’s (IUA) popular I-Venture Club 4WD training program is celebrating its fifth year of operation, having held more than 150 training events since its inception in 2015, with more than 3500 drivers completing the program. According to IUA,…
Cannon to fire at Ranger and HiLux this year
Great Wall Motors to launch P Series Ranger and HiLux rival in Australia later this year. Despite the massive impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus on the world’s automotive industry, Great Wall Motors (GWM) has managed to ramp-up production in China…
Top 5: Missing Ute Features?
The Top 5 ute features you can get Stateside but are absent on just about all Aussie-spec utes. America’s enduring love affair with pick-up trucks has resulted in a number of great tailgate features that we don’t get on mainstream…
2021 Toyota HiLux Images Leaked!
Images purporting to show the new face of the 2021 Toyota HiLux have been leaked online. The images were originally published by Milele Motors, an international exporter of vehicles to Asia and Africa. Milele claims the images came from from…
Lexus LX600 Luxury Ute for Oz?
Lexus is claimed to be working on a luxury ute that will be badged the LX600. According to a report on US-based website 2020truck.com, Toyota is developing a Lexus-badged luxury pick-up to sell alongside the Tacoma midsize pick-up and Tundra…
Rivian puts brakes on super-fast R1T EV pick-up
American-based electric-truck manufacturer Rivian has put the brakes on production of its R1T EV pick-up and R1S EV 4×4 wagon until 2021 due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Rivian had originally planned to start production of the R1T…
Toyota Product Safety Recall affects thousands
Toyota Product Safety Recall affects thousands of 4WD wagons and utes. Toyota has recalled several thousand 4WDs for a faulty fuel pump that can result in a loss of power and vehicles stalling which, according to the ACCC Product Safety…
Electric Ford Ranger II Concept Leaked
Months before it was due to be revealed at the West Virginian Farm Expo, a dodgy screen grab of the Ranger II Concept has hit the Web. The leaked screen grab shows off the futuristic design of what Unsealed 4X4…
Ford Ranger Tuning Tips: Dos and Don’ts
The Ford Ranger is Australia’s best-selling 4X4 and when it comes to tuning there are plenty of options but here are our Top 5 Ford Ranger Tuning Tips: Dos and Don’ts. Words by Martin Donnon: The Duratorq Diesel 3.2-litre five-cylinder…
Tweaked 2020 Nissan Navara on-sale now
The mildly-tweaked 2020 Nissan Navara is on-sale now boasting NVH improvements across the range as well as safety updates. The 2020 Nissan Navara is on-sale now in Australia boasting a raft of NVH tweaks to improve passenger comfort. These include,…
2022 Volkswagen Amarok teased
It’s only a sketch, so it’s highly unlikely the actual next-generation Amarok will look anywhere near this aggressive. Shown briefly last night at Volkswagen’s annual general meeting, the 2022 Volkswagen Amarok flashed up in the background while VW boss, Herbert…
