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2020 Brisbane National 4X4 Outdoors Show and Fishing & Boating Expo not far off!
Prepare yourself Brisbane because the 2020 Brisbane National 4X4 Outdoors Show and Fishing & Boating Expo is not far away – get your tickets now. It’s that time of year again Brisbane, the 2020 Brisbane National 4X4 Outdoors Show and…
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? Zero Labs Electric Ford Bronco
Want the look of old school off-roading but the power and design of modern-day technology, this Electric Ford Bronco may be for you. If you’ve seen the spy shots of the new Ford Bronco but not liked it’s styling you…
Hot or Not? Track building Unimog up for grabs!
Just when you thought you couldn’t possibly love ‘Mogs any more, up for auction comes this track building Unimog that will literally go anywhere! Unimogs are one of those things. The vast majority of us will never own one, but…
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…
Zoleo Satellite Communicator Review
Just another Personal Locating Beacon or is there more to the Zoleo Satellite Communicator. We take it out into the bush and put it through its paces. More than 84 per cent of Australia is without mobile (terrestrial) phone service,…
Dometic CFX3 55IM Fridge Review
The Dometic CFX3 55IM fridge claims to be the world’s first portable single-zone fridge with an inbuilt ice maker. We put it to the test. Hitting the Australian market in February, the CFX3 55IM is a single-zone fridge with a…
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…
Got too much money? You need the Brabus 800 Adventure XLP
If you’ve got way too much money than you know what to do with then you need to get along to the Geneva Motor Show and check out the Brabus 800 Adventure XLP. You just know anything carrying the name…
Hot or Not? 3.5L V6 shoehorned into Ford Ranger
Forget about the not-going-to-happen Raptor V8, Neil Woolridge Motorsport in South Africa has designed and built a Ford Ranger using the V6 EcoBoost engine. Okay, don’t expect to see this thing at your local Ford dealership anytime soon, but this…
2020 Land Rover Defender 90 on-sale in October
The limited run 2020 Land Rover Defender 90 First Edition P400 will go on-sale in Australia from October this year with the full range on-sale here from December. The limited-run Land Rover Defender 90 First Edition P400 (100 units) will…