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Ford Bronco Overland Concept on 35s. Yes please!
Ford has revealed a Bronco Overland Concept vehicle to kick off this year’s Bronco Super Celebration East in Townsend, Tennessee. The Bronco Super Celebration is claimed to be the largest North American gathering of classic Ford Broncos and, in addition…
New Mitsubishi warranty in breach of the law?
Could the new Mitsubishi warranty of 10-years/200,000km be in breach of Australian Consumer Law? The new Mitsubishi warranty period of 10-years/200,000km could be in breach of Australian Consumer Law (ACL) according to the Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA). As recently…
Revealed: all-new Mazda BT-50 genuine accessories range
Mazda Australia has developed a comprehensive range of BT-50 genuine accessories to coincide with the all-new ute’s launch. To coincide with the launch of Mazda’s all-new 4×4 ute, a comprehensive BT-50 genuine-accessories range has also been revealed. While our drive…
Check out the new LC79 Rhino-Rack Backbone
The new LC79 Rhino-Rack Backbone allows for easy fitment of the award-winning Pioneer Platform. Toyota owners will be happy to hear a new LC79 Rhino-Rack Backbone is now available for the easy fitment of Rhino-Rack Pioneer Platforms to the roof…
September 2020 4X4 sales show promise
The September 2020 4X4 sales results are in and although down on last year there are positive signs in the numbers. While new vehicle sales continue to struggle in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are some bright spots…
Catch the Mahindra Thar launch live this afternoon!
Remember this Indian-built Jeep Wrangler lookalike we reported on a couple of months ago? Well, you can catch the Mahindra Thar launch live this afternoon at 1700hrs AEST. That’s right, the Mahindra Thar launch will be broadcast live and you…
Mitsubishi Diamond Advantage Program – a 10 year/200,000km warranty!
Mitsubishi’s Diamond Advantage Program sees its new-vehicle warranty extended to an astonishing 10 years/200,000km! Mitsubishi this morning announced a new Diamond Advantage Program that sees a new-vehicle warranty of 10 years/200,000km applied to every vehicle in its line-up, including 4X4…
Toyota HiLux Mako update…
The new Toyota HiLux Mako has been designed specifically to tackle the Ford Ranger Raptor head-on. A new vehicle was lowered from a Blackhawk helicopter in New Zealand yesterday called the Toyota HiLux Mako, and it’s been designed to tackle…
HiLux Mako! Toyota’s Ranger Raptor rival?
Toyota New Zealand has just choppered in (via a military Black Hawk helicopter, no less) its answer to the Ford Ranger Raptor, called the HiLux Mako! Surfacing on Toyota New Zealand’s social media (via its Facebook Story) this afternoon, is…
New ARB Fridge Power Pack for true portable cooling
ARB has released a Fridge Power Pack that allows you to run your portable fridge/freezer away from your vehicle. The ARB Fridge Power Pack features a 15Ah lithium battery packaged in a compact housing with rubberised magnets so it can…
ARB Toyota HiLux gear to suit revised 2020 model
ARB Toyota HiLux gear to suit the revised 2020 model has been released. With a recently revised Toyota HiLux model now in showrooms, ARB Toyota HiLux gear has also been upgraded to suit, including a new Summit bull bar designed…
More kit for revised HiLux Rogue and Rugged X… but prices are up
Just a month after launching its upgraded HiLux range, Toyota has revealed the refreshed HiLux Rogue and Rugged X models, and the big news is prices are up by $6500 and $7500 respectively. The refreshed Toyota HiLux Rogue and Rugged…
2020 Deni Ute Muster refunds close 30 September
Ticket holders to the 2020 Deni Ute Muster have until 30 September to apply for a refund if they can’t make it to the 2021 event. The organisers of the cancelled 2020 Deni Ute Muster have sent out a timely…
Electric Ford F-150 undergoes pre-production tests
Check out this video of the upcoming electric Ford F-150 undergoing various different driving tests prior to its expected launch in mid-2022. The upcoming electric Ford F-150 has been shown undergoing a series of driving tests prior to its expected…
New Mazda BT-50 prices announced
Mazda Australia has announced pricing and specification details for its new Mazda BT-50 4X4 ute range which goes on sale on 1 October. The new Mazda BT-50 4X4 ute will start at $49,360 plus on-road costs for the XT specification…
