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The Jeep Vangler! No, that’s not a typo…
Check out the Jeep Vangler… a van based on the Jeep Wrangler. It’s Weird Wednesday so we thought we’d bring you a typo. Well, not really, it’s actually the Jeep Vangler, which is a digital 4X4 van concept based on…
New Lada Niva Vision concept signals 4X4’s first overhaul in nearly 50 years!
The Lada Niva Vision concept signals the first major update for Russia’s iconic 4X4 since it was introduced way back in 1977. By the time it’s scheduled to go into production in 2024, the Lada Niva Vision concept will represent…
Does $52k 2021 Ford Ranger Sport hit the sweet spot?
Does the updated MY21.25 Ford Ranger Sport 4X4 Double Cab Pick Up hit the sweet spot in Ford’s 4X4 ute line-up? We get behind the wheel to find out… The Ford Ranger Sport has been only mildly updated for 2021,…
What? ’73 Rangie sells for nearly $73k!
A restored 1973 Range Rover has just gone under the hammer and it has reportedly fetched a staggering $73k! Take a peak at out Throwback Thursday offering… As we’ve seen in previous Throwback Thursday offerings, old 4X4s are commanding some…
Hot or Not? A 450hp Tesla-powered Defender
For this week’s Hot or Not we bring you a 450hp Tesla-powered Defender EV and ask the question, can such a vehicle ever be a practical 4X4? That’s right! This yellow shorty is a 450hp Tesla-powered Defender that’s claimed to…
Toyota hands back more than $18M in JobKeeper payments
Toyota Australia has confirmed that it will return JobKeeper payments received in 2020 following a strong sales performance in late-2020. As a result of a bumper new vehicle sales performance in the final quarter of 2020, Toyota Australia has announced…
MY21 Ford Ranger gets minor yet practical updates
Some existing model grades of the MY21 Ford Ranger have received some minor yet practical updates, and new variants have also been added to the line-up. Ford has updated existing Ranger model grades for MY21.25 and one of the more…
Throwback Thursday: Immaculate 1991 Toyota HiLux
Immaculate 1991 Toyota HiLux set to sell for big bucks in the US. Okay, so there’s no doubt there are plenty of old Tojo utes for sale in Oz, but not many, if any, are as sweet as this immaculate…
Weird Wednesday: Avtoros Shaman
For this week’s Weird Wednesday we present the mighty 8X8 Avtoros Shaman. The Russian Avtoros Shaman 8X8 has been doing the rounds on the internet lately and we thought it would make for a classic Weird Wednesday vehicle. You can…
New 2023 Ford Ranger spied in US
The new 2023 Ford Ranger has been caught on camera in the US undergoing testing. US-based website Ford Authority has published spy shots of a next-gen 2023 Ford Ranger prototype undergoing road testing in the States. Although the vehicle in…
New GWM Ute gets increased 3000kg towing capacity
The maximum braked towing capacity for the new GWM Ute range has been increased to 3000kg. According to GWM Australia, a revised towing capacity for the new GWM Ute has been achieved after re-homologation and it’s now certified to haul…
A day in the bush with the Jeep Gladiator Overland and Ford Ranger Raptor
We put the Ford Ranger Raptor up against the similarly priced Jeep Gladiator Overland in a built-for-play and not-for-work ute bush battle. Photos & video: Justin Walker When it comes to a fun-ute fight, you want a couple of ‘trucks’…
2021 Dakar Stage 8: Al-Attiyah closes gap and Price performs a miracle
Toyota HiLux driver Nasser Al-Attiyah closes gap to Stephane Peterhansel on 2021 Dakar Stage 8, while Aussie bike racer Toby Price finishes in second despite damaged rear tyre. 2021 Dakar Stage 8 was the second Marathon stage from Sakaka to…
Toyota develops electric LandCruiser 70 Series
Toyota has developed an electric LandCruiser 70 Series in conjunction with mining giant BHP. Toyota Australia and BHP have developed an electric LandCruiser 70 Series that is set to be trialled at a mining site in Western Australia. Toyota Australia…
Can new 7-seat Grand Cherokee save Jeep in Oz?
The all-new seven-seat 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee has just been revealed in the US and it’s scheduled to go on sale in Australia later this year. Can it be a saviour for the struggling 4X4 brand Down Under? The all-new…
