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2023 Nissan Patrol Warrior review – hitting up Climies Track in the most capable stock Patrol yet
The Patrol Warrior might not have a diesel engine - but its big petrol V8 and competent 4x4 system do offer plenty of compensation
INEOS Grenadier – how does it stack up as a 4×4 tourer?
We’ve had a close look at the much-anticipated INEOS Grenadier’s pure offroad capability, and now it’s time to look at its suitability as a tourer. For a proper evaluation we’ll need a few months and many thousands of touring kays,…
2023 HiLux GR Sport review – first drive of Toyota’s most expensive HiLux 4×4
So the 2023 GR Sport HiLux isn’t a Raptor killer, and nor is it designed to be. What is it then?
Tall touring: Is a 4×4 truck better than a dual-cab ute?
Looking to find out, I reached out to a few truck manufacturers to see if they’d throw us the keys to a 4x4 model for a couple of days.
Ram 1500 DT Vs Silverado ZR2 specs battle – which American rig is most at home on Aussie soil?
Australians have long had love affairs with American full-size rigs. Ever since the late `70s, when the F100s and Chevy C10s were imported into the country and used as the gods intended. That is, by being massively overloaded on a…
INEOS Grenadier – Australian Offroad Review
How well does the Ineos Grenadier handle Australian off-road conditions? Robert Pepper finds out
2023 Mahindra Scorpio Z8L on-and-off-road review
Is the Mahindra Scorpio a proper contender when it comes to four-wheel driving, or another soft-roader pretending it knows how to boogie in the rough stuff? That’s what we set out to determine during our recent jaunt in the top-spec…
Project D-Max Vs modified 79 Series LandCruiser
Project D-Max is done, and we couldn’t be happier with how it has turned out. It’s a real treat to see it out of the workshop and out on the tracks. To really see what it’s made of, we decided…
New Toyota Prado 250 Series revealed
Toyota’s all-new Prado has embraced its LandCruiser heritage. And added some Land Rover design muscle. As it steps up its off-road credentials for its blast towards a lower emissions future. Describing it as “back to the origin and essence of…
Terrain Tamer release upgraded 300 Series LandCruiser air filter inserts
Terrain Tamer have recently expanded their range of Air Filter Inserts to include a kit for Toyota Landcruiser 300 Series, adding to their already existing catalogue for other LandCruiser models, as well as Hilux and Prado vehicles. According to Terrain…
First drive of the 2023 Volkswagen Amarok Style – on and off road review
Like many other motoring journalists in the last few months, I have spent loads of time driving the new 2023 Ford Ranger. From base models to the Wildtrak – right up to the fire-breathing Ranger Raptor. And I’ve enjoyed every…
Jeep Grand Cherokee ANCAP safety testing results are in – and they are a mixed bunch
To set the scene, both the SWB (short wheel base) and LWB (long wheel base) Jeep Grand Cherokee L were recently tested by ANCAP. The LWB seven-seat Grand Cherokee L and SWB five-seat 2.0L PHEV did great. With both receiving…
2023 Nissan Patrol Warrior – First drive
It’s not often Aussies can chat about local manufacturing any more, but the Nissan Patrol Warrior is one of those rare occasions where some Australian ingenuity has made a car better. Its mix of clever engineering and design updates have…
Mitsubishi Triton Xtreme review – is it really worth more than $70,000?
Go down the list of top-selling 4×4 dual cab utes and there’s one that stands out. No prizes for guessing we’re talking about the Mitsubishi Triton here. Noticeably the absence of a high-priced flagship model from its line-up. Ford comes…
A look back through history: Toyota HiLux
How'd the Toyota HiLux become such a legend within the industry? We dove right into its global history to find out.
