Hot or Not? Suzuki Jimny Flatdeck on-sale in New Zealand
Suzuki New Zealand has done what plenty of us wanted to see done to a Jimny…converted it into a ute. And it’s for sale for a lot of money. On-sale right now in New Zealand, the Jimny Flatdeck is a…
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…
Northern Lands Council closes non-essential access to remote communities over COVID_19 fears
Remote communities in the Northern Territory’s top end have been closed to non-essential travel to prevent the spread of coronavirus into vulnerable communities. Non-essential travel to remote Aboriginal communities in the Top End is being suspended to prevent the spread…
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…
Don’t panic. Bent Gladiator chassis isn’t actually a thing
Social media has been buzzing with photos of a Jeep Gladiator sporting a broken chassis, bringing up bad memories of bent Nissan Navaras…only this isn’t actually a thing. Ah, Book Face. It’s so good at causing panic. And it’s just…
Diesel Brothers busted for breaking emissions laws
Discovery Channel’s Diesel Brothers TV show have been ordered to pay USD$851,451 for their role in building and selling modified 4X4s that broke emissions laws in Utah. The stars of Discovery Channel’s Diesel Brothers have been ordered to pay a…
2021 Ford Bronco Leaked ahead of debut
Pictures of the undisguised 2021 Ford Bronco have leaked onto the Internet following the earlier release of the Bronco Sport images. The 2021 Ford Bronco isn’t coming to Australia. Boo. But there’s still a huge amount of interest in this…
Limited-edition Toyota Prado Kakadu Horizon on-sale from $89,590+ORCs
Toyota has announced the release of its limited-edition Toyota Prado Kakadu Horizon which is on-sale now from $89,590+ORCs. Toyota has added some cosmetic fripperies to the Prado Kakadu for the release of its special edition Horizon variant which is on-sale…
Toyota Australia stops SSS Auto Parts selling fake Toyota grilles
Toyota Australia has taken action against body parts and panel supplier SSS Auto Parts from importing and selling fake Toyota grilles. Toyota Australia has taken legal action to prevent automotive body parts and panels supplier, SSS Auto Parts, from “importing,…
Toyota Australia recalls FJ Cruiser, Prado, HiLux and more because of a dodgy fuel pump
Toyota Australia has announced a recall on more than 40,000 vehicles including LandCruiser, FJ Cruiser, Prado and HiLux because of a fuel pump that could stop working. Toyota Australia is recalling more than 40,000 vehicles, including FJ Cruiser (2948), Camry,…
Jeep Gladiator Launch Edition on-sale from $86,450+ORCs
Priced from $86,450+ORCs the Limited-Edition Jeep Gladiator Launch Edition is available to order now for delivery from May. The Jeep Gladiator is available to order now with prices for the Overland starting at $75,450+ORCs, with the limited-edition Gladiator Launch Edition…
2020 Jeep Gladiator on-sale in May from $75,450+ORCs
The 2020 Jeep Gladiator will go on-sale in Australia from May with prices starting at $75,450+ORCs for the Gladiator Overland. The Jeep Gladiator will go on-sale in Australia from May in just two flavours and with no diesel engine. Prices…
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? Hennessey 2020 Ford F-150 Venom 775 Supercharged Truck Revealed
On the same day the Geneva Motor Show was postponed, Hennessey decided to cheer up the world’s motorheads by dropping its 2020 Ford F-150 Venom 775 Supercharged Truck. This thing is hot, right. Take a Ford F-150 and roll it…
Brake dust as bad for us as exhaust fumes
According to researchers at Cambridge University brake dust is just as harmful as exhaust emissions. For years and years there’s been study after study released looking at the effects of vehicle exhaust emissions on humans. It’s the sort of stuff…