4×4 news
China’s Big General on the offensive with Raptor copy
What do you think of Foton’s ‘The Big General’ (Da Jiang Jun)? Reckon it could take on Ford’s F-150 Raptor? Just when you thought Chinese car manufacturers might have come up with a design language of their own, along comes…
Spied! 2021 Toyota LandCruiser
These are images of a 2021 Toyota LandCruiser 200 Series. This revised 2021 Toyota LandCruiser has been spotted at a port in Japan alongside the current-generation LandCruiser 200, providing a great opportunity to compare the vehicle’s styling upgrades with its…
Bloke stuck in the outback walks 60km to safety!
They say if you get stuck in the outback you should never leave your vehicle, but this young bloke walked an astonishing 60km after getting bogged at Cape Arid in WA… and he made it out alive! According to a…
Ford adds remote start to Ranger and Everest… from your phone!
New Ford Ranger and Everest models arriving in Australia will be equipped with FordPass Connect, allowing owners to remote start their vehicles from their smartphone, as well as perform other tasks and access other vehicle information. FordPass Connect incorporates a…
Clean diesel is now a thing thanks to LR’s mild-hybrid tech
Land Rover has introduced new inline-six-cylinder clean diesel mild-hybrid engines across its revised Range Rover and Range Rover Sport models. Land Rover has replaced its SDV6 and SDV8 diesel engines with new six-cylinder Ingenium clean diesel engines that bring 48V…
Want to tow big? You need the “menacing” Warlock
RAM 1500 Warlock added to RAM Trucks Australia line-up priced from $104,450 with 4500kg towing capacity. Despite denials to Unsealed 4X4 as late as last week, RAM Trucks Australia today announced it would introduce the new V8 Hemi-powered RAM 1500…
11 Reasons why Australia needs the Ford Bronco… but can’t have it
Ford has just ripped the covers off its Aussie-developed Bronco line-up in the USA and we reckon we need this awesome new off-roader here in Australia, but don’t hold your breath. We’re not getting it! “Bronco is not being produced…
Wrangler Rubicon 392 Concept revealed
In an attempt to steal some of the limelight from Ford’s all-new Bronco reveal this morning, FCA has released these images of a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Concept, powered by a 6.4L V8 Hemi engine. As reported in Unsealed 4X4…
Turbo-diesel Gladiator confirmed… and maybe a V8 Hemi, too
Jeep has confirmed that it will introduce a turbo-diesel Gladiator dual-cab ute. In a simple Twitter post that reads “You spoke. We listened.” Jeep has confirmed that it will introduce a turbo-diesel Gladiator dual-cab ute in the last quarter of…
Virtual Overland Expo Summer 2020 – see it online!
Overland Expo Summer 2020 will be a virtual event so for Aussies it’ll be easier to get to than ever. In a somewhat ironic turn of events for Australians who haven’t previously been able to make it to the US…
2020 Deni Ute Muster cancelled
Organisers of the 2020 Deni Ute Muster are saddened to say the event has been cancelled despite their very best efforts. After consultation with government and health officials, event organisers say the 2020 Deni Ute Muster has been cancelled due…
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…
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…
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…
All-new Ford F-150 pick-up revealed… but not in right hand drive :(
The covers have come off the all-new Ford F-150 pick-up truck, the most important vehicle in the 117-year old manufacturer’s line-up, but it will only be built in left-hand drive. Sadly, we have confirmation that the all-new Ford F-150 pick-up…
