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4×4 Stealth Camping: It’s a thing…
Stealth camping might be sneaky, er, stealthy, hidden and possibly a touch creepy but it’s free. Here’s what you need to know about stealth camping the right way. The idea of ‘Stealth Camping’ is no new thing. Finding a quiet…
One-off armoured G500 4×4 is built to hunt zombies
The Mercedes-Benz G500 4×42 is already mental, Gruma and Armoured Car Systems collaborated to turn it up to 11. Enter the Enok P1. Take a Mercedes-Benz G500 4×42 and throw a whole heap of armour at it and you end…
Refreshed 2020 Ford Ranger to get US-spec lift kit?
The refreshed 2020 Ford Ranger is due in Australia in November, and it’s believed the updated 4X4 pickup will be offered with a two-inch lift kit as a factory accessory item. Ford in the US recently released a two-inch levelling…
Counterfeit parts found in 60% of online searches
Up to 60% of online search results connect customers with counterfeit products according to new research by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI). New research from the FCAI reveals 60% of online searches connect consumers with counterfeit products. The…
Big Red Jack Product Recall
Six Big Red Jacks recalled because of potential to collapse when used, the products were sold in-store and online. An immediate product recall has been issued for six Big Red Jacks produced and sold between 1 May 2018 to 26…
Overland Expo East 2019: Show Report
Unsealed 4X4 sent its intrepid travellers, Grant Hanan and Linda Bloffwitch to Overland Expo East 2019 which is mecca for 4X4 touring enthusiasts. When it comes to bucket-list events, Overland Expo East held in Virginia, USA, is right up there…
Land Rover Defender 110 Price and Features Revealed
Pricing and features for the 2020 Land Rover Defender 110 has been revealed ahead of the all-new Defender arriving in Australia next year. Land Rover Australia has announced pricing for the all-new Defender 110 which will arrive in Australia early…
US Army testing Colorado ZR2-based GM Defense Infantry Squad Vehicle
This might just be a stripped-down Chevy Colorado ZR2 but the GM Defense Infantry Squad Vehicle could end up joining the US Army.
Military Ford Ranger Concept Revealed
UK-based military contractor, Ricardo, has revealed its militarised Ford Ranger concept which it’s shopping around as a multi-role defence and security vehicle. It’s military expo season and there are plenty of militarised vehicles being shown off to potential buyers, one…
Jeep Gladiator XMT light tactical truck teased
Jeep has returned to its military roots by partnering with tactical vehicle maker AM General to develop the Jeep Gladiator XMT which could enter production in 2020. Jeep has partnered with tactical vehicle manufacturer, AM General, to develop the Jeep…
2020 Isuzu D-Max Revealed…Here in 12 months
The 2020 Isuzu D-Max has been revealed overnight marking the first all-new model since the current model launched eight years ago…it won’t get here for another 12 months. The 2020 Isuzu D-Max has been revealed overnight and will go on-sale…
Driving a Mercedes-Benz X-Class X350d in Albania
How does the Mercedes-Benz X-Class X350d deal with earthquakes, torrential rain, rock falls and tracks being washed away before our eyes? Disclaimer: The photos you’re looking at were taken two weeks before and a couple of days after the events…
Ford Ranger Concepts on display at 2019 SEMA
Ford will boast the largest OEM display at the 2019 Specialty Equipment Market Association show in November and has teased a handful of Ford Ranger concepts. With sales of dual-cab pickups booming around the world, Ford has gone in large…
2019 Nissan Navara N-Trek Warrior Revealed…on-sale in December
Nissan Australia showed off its new range-topping Navara N-Trek Warrior which has been developed, tested and built here in Australia. By Dave Morley: With the high-riding, dune-bashing, 75-grand Ford firmly in its sights, the just-announced Nissan Navara N-Trek Warrior also…
Petrol-only Nissan Patrol was right choice, says Nissan Australia
Nissan Australia claims its faith in a petrol-only Nissan Patrol has paid off and that the US-market, Titan, is still on the wish-list for Australia. By Dave Morley: It wasn’t exactly an I-told-you-so moment, but Nissan’s Australian boss is claiming…