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2018-2019 Isuzu D-Max recalled
The 2018-2019 Isuzu D-Max is being recalled because of the potential for the rear leaf spring to fracture and fail. More than 2300 Isuzu D-Max vehicles (2018-2019) are being recalled because of the potential for the rear leaf spring to…
102,616 Mitsubishi Tritons recalled because of fire risk
More than 100,000 MQ and MR Mitsubishi Tritons are being recalled over fears the genuine accessory towbar wiring harness could catch fire. Mitsubishi Motors Australia has announced an immediate recall on 102,616 Tritons (MQ and MR) with a genuine accessory…
Hot or Not? SmythKitCars Jeep Grand Cherokee ute conversion
Fancy a Jeep utility but don’t want to wait for a Gladiator? How about taking an old WJ Grand Cherokee and turning it into a pickup…is this thing hot or not? The Gladiator will lob Down Under in May and…
Ford Ranger continues dominance of 4X4 market in February
The Ford Ranger continued its dominance of the 4X4 market in February beating out the Toyota HiLux and Mitsubishi Triton. Australia’s new vehicle sales recorded their 23rd month of negative growth in February with 79,940 vehicles finding new homes. SUVs…
Hot or Not? 3.5L V6 shoehorned into Ford Ranger
Forget about the not-going-to-happen Raptor V8, Neil Woolridge Motorsport in South Africa has designed and built a Ford Ranger using the V6 EcoBoost engine. Okay, don’t expect to see this thing at your local Ford dealership anytime soon, but this…
2020 Volkswagen Amarok V6 Core 500 Manual Review: First Drive
Read Unsealed 4X4’s first drive 2020 Volkswagen Amarok V6 Core 500 Manual Review with performance, off-road ride and handling, practicality, safety and verdict. 2020 Volkswagen Amarok V6 Core 500 Manual Review Price From $49,950 Warranty Five years/unlimited km Safety Five-star…
2020 Nissan Navara N-Trek Warrior Review
Robert Pepper’s no-holds-barred 2020 Nissan Navara N-Trek Review with Pricing, Specs, Performance, Ride and Handling, Safety, Verdict and More. 2020 Nissan Navara N-Trek Warrior Specifications Price $62,990 (man), $64,490 (auto) drive-away Warranty five-years, unlimited kilometres Safety Not rated Engine 2.3-litre four-cylinder twin turbo diesel Power 140kW at 3750rpm Torque 450Nm at…
Ford Ranger and Everest to get FordPass Connect as standard from mid-2020
The Ford Ranger will get the FordPass Connect embedded modem as standard on all models from mid-2020 which is intended to improve and simplify the ownership experience. Ford has announced today that the Ford Ranger from mid-2020 will come standard…
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…
My Toyota HiLux fuel gauge is wrong…
The fuel gauge on my/the N80 Toyota HiLux seems to be a bit glitchy…when it shows ’empty’ I’ve actually got 25 litres left. And I’m not the only one… It’s no secret that I went and bought a HiLux as…
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…
Australian new car sales hit 1 million (just) in 2019
Australians purchased 1,062,867 new vehicles in 2019 which is a staggering 7.8% drop on the year before and the lowest result since 2011. So, what did we buy? Australian new car sales in 2019 managed to exceed the magical 1…
