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Throwback Thursday: this GQ Patrol Cab Chassis is so, so mint!
How’s this for a mint GQ Patrol Cab Chassis for Throwback Thursday?! Currently advertised on Carsales, this second-owner GQ has a super-low 134,000km on the odo and it has been fully restored. Powered by Nissan’s venerable TD42 4.2L inline six-cylinder…
More powerful Volkswagen Amarok V6 Highline 580 here soon
Volkswagen Amarok V6 Highline 580 to hit showrooms from September. From September this year, Volkswagen’s best-selling Amarok model, the V6 Highline, will be equipped with the more powerful engine that was previously reserved for Amarok 580 variants. That means the…
Weird Wednesday: Antarctic Snow Cruiser… a very big failure
When it comes to big, they don’t come much bigger than the Antarctic Snow Cruiser. Looking at the massive scale of the Antarctic Snow Cruiser, I reckon this week’s Weird Wednesday would be more aptly titled Big Wednesday – with…
Brit fury over mooted Ineos Grenadier 4×4 move to France
Ineos Automotive is in talks to move Grenadier 4×4 production to a French Daimler plant rather than build it in Portugal and Wales as originally planned, provoking cries of betrayal in the UK. Ineos had originally planned to manufacture the…
The 1966 Ford Bronco Launch… and what’s coming next
The 1966 Ford Bronco launch would have to be one of the first times the term sports-utility vehicle (SUV) was coined but, far from what we perceive modern SUVs to be, the Bronco was a genuine off-road capable 4×4 that…
Tested: RAM 1500 Laramie EcoDiesel 3.0L V6
While new 4×4 sales are down on last year RAM Trucks Australia can’t produce enough 1500s to meet market demand. After driving the RAM 1500 Laramie EcoDiesel V6 we can see why. The local 4×4 market has taken a hammering…
Unsealed 4X4 Vault: LandCruiser 6×6 Tourer
This awesome LandCruiser 6×6 tourer has been dragged out of the Unsealed 4X4 vault for your viewing pleasure. Words and pics: Harry Temple You know those phone towers perched up on top of that rocky outcrop? When you need to…
New 4×4 sales up in June as COVID restrictions ease
New 4×4 sales up in June 2020 compared to the previous two months… but still down on the previous year. The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has revealed a total of 110,234 new vehicles were sold in June 2020,…
Race Replica: TTN Hypersport Everest Raptor kit
The TTN Hypersport Everest Raptor kit will transform your family 4×4 wagon into a desert-racing replica. TTN Hypersport makes kits to turn Ford Rangers into F-150 lookalikes and now the Thai tuning shop has turned its attentions to the Ford…
Throwback Thursday: Toyota FJ40 LandCruiser restoration
This time lapse LandCruiser restoration is epic! In this week’s Throwback Thursday we’ve got an awesome time-lapse LandCruiser restoration – a video showing a frame-off, no-expense-spared restoration of a 1974 Toyota LandCruiser FJ40. The time-lapse LandCruiser restoration video, which was…
Another EV ute: Lordstown Motors Endurance enters the fray
A new EV from Lordstown Motors called the Endurance has just been unveiled in the US. In case you were unsure how the world markets are taking Electric Vehicle (EV) four-wheel drives, another contender has arrived: the Lordstown Motors Endurance…
GM Colorado to be new US Army ISV, and it looks AWESOME!
New Infantry Squad Vehicles for U.S. Army to be based on GM Colorado. General Motors (GM) has just secured a contract with the United States Army to build their new Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISV) and they look awesome! Based around…
All-new INEOS Grenadier 4×4 wagon and ute here soon from around $80k!
The all-new INEOS Grenadier has been revealed and those after a no-nonsense, capable utilitarian 4×4 workhorse will no doubt be very bloody impressed with what they see. Best of all? It’s coming to Australia… possibly by late 2021, and from…
Unsealed 4X4 Vault: SAS HiLux Tourer
This HiLux is bringing SAS back, with one of our awesome customs from the vault. Words and images by Harry Temple Thankfully, not many of us have been through the heartache of losing a rig. It’s something that Rayden wouldn’t…
Return of the Defender Hard Top
Land Rover has announced the introduction of the Defender Hard Top, which comprises commercial variants of the new Defender 90 and 110. Land Rover will launch commercial versions of its new Defender 90 and 110 models later this year which…
