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Isuzu D-MAX/Mazda BT-50 to halt production for up to three months
Isuzu and Mazda are looking at a three-month halt in vehicle production for the D-MAX and BT-50 due to Covid-19. From what we’ve been able to ascertain, the production halt has come about as a supplier of ‘unique powertrain components’…
Official! Jeep launches V8 Wrangler Rubicon 392
It’s official! Jeep has unveiled the MY2021 V8 Wrangler Rubicon 392 model… and it will go on sale stateside early next year. How does 350kW (470hp) and 637Nm (470lb-ft) sound? That’s what the V8-powered Wrangler Rubicon 392 will deliver when…
Is Jeep bringing V8 Wrangler concept to life?
Could Jeep be actually working on a V8 Wrangler? If it’s latest Instagram post is anything to go by the answer is ‘yes’! It appears as though Jeep is set to launch a V8 Wrangler after the 4X4 manufacturer posted…
Fake news: Why Hummer EV torque claim of 15,600Nm is more like 1356Nm
How can the Hummer EV torque claim be true? GMC claims an astonishing 11,500lb-ft (15,600Nm) of torque for its upcoming EV pick-up, but this is really closer to 1000lb-ft (1356Nm). Here’s why… The Hummer EV torque claim of 11,500lb-ft (15,600Nm)…
A final fling with the last Pajero
Mitsubishi’s long-running 4X4 wagon is set to be discontinued in 2021 so we thought we’d better get behind the wheel of the last Pajero for one last drive before it’s too late. Mitsubishi Pajero production is coming to an end…
Ford updates Everest range with return of the BaseCamp
Ford has updated its Everest range with the reintroduction of the Everest BaseCamp Special Edition and a new-look grille for Everest Trend and Titanium models… and driveaway pricing. The Everest BaseCamp headlines a model upgrade for Ford’s popular 4X4 wagon…
Chevrolet Silverado now ‘officially’ in Oz!
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is now available in Australia through the new General Motors Specialty Vehicles (GMSV) network consisting more than 50 dealers. Australian and New Zealand buyers can access the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 through more than 50 dealers with…
Federal Court adopts report stating Toyota DPFs defective
A finding in a DPF Class Action against Toyota Australia says the Federal Court has adopted an independent referee’s report concluding HiLux, Prado and Fortuner DPF systems were defective. According to a letter sent to participants in a Class Action…
2020 National Perentie Auction live now!
The 2020 National Perentie Auction is live now, but if you want to nab a slice of Australian military history, you’d better act fast, as the hammer will fall at 7pm on 11 November. That’s right! The 2020 National Perentie…
Updated Navara range includes new PRO-4X
Nissan will introduce an updated Navara line-up in early 2021 with a new look, new safety tech, improved load carrying capacity and the introduction of a new range-topping PRO-4X model. Nissan today took the wraps off its updated Navara range…
4X4 market shows big improvement in October
The 4X4 market showed a big improvement in October 2020 with Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux and Toyota Prado leading the way… October 2020 was a big month for the new 4X4 market in Australia with sales rebounding after the previous…
Bowler Defender packs 423kW supercharged V8!
What lurks beneath this bespoke Bowler Defender body is like no other Land Rover before it. Thanks to a new licensing agreement, the upcoming Bowler Defender will look like a Defender but offer the performance of a supercar. According to…
Toyota HiLux and LandCruiser recall expanded
Toyota Australia expands safety recall to include more HiLux and LandCruiser 200 models. Toyota Australia has expanded a safety recall previously announced on 4 March 2020 that now includes HiLux and LandCruiser 200 Series vehicles produced between July 2017 and…
A Jeep Gladiator 4X4 tourer? Now you’re talking
Check out this trick-looking Jeep Gladiator 4X4 tourer unveiled at the SEMA Show by FCA’s performance and accessories arm MOPAR … and it comes complete with a hotdog roller grill. You read that right: this Jeep Gladiator 4X4 tourer, called…
Cannon Dual Cab 4X4 ute from $33,990 driveaway!
GWM Australia fires first shot announcing new Cannon Dual Cab 4X4 ute will start at just $33,990 driveaway! Expect a huge shake up in the 4X4 ute market in Australia thanks to the imminent arrival of the new GWM Cannon…
