Off road
Nissan doesn't need a ute to lift sales
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By Chris Thompson · 07 Sep 2023
The Nissan Navara is almost a decade old, and its sales figures are showing that. But despite dual-cab utes providing a way for several brands to bulk up their sales, Nissan's up over last year without the Navara's help.
BYD's off-road SUV bargain!
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By Andrew Chesterton · 05 Sep 2023
BYD has reportedly confirmed international pricing for its rugged and off-road-ready Fang Cheng Bao 5, with the powerful hybrid SUV to be a comparative bargain when compared to models like the Toyota LandCruiser, Kia EV9, Nissan Patrol.
Why light trucks make the best 4WDs
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By Marcus Craft · 03 Sep 2023
Your next off-road adventure machine should be a truck.
Mahindra Scorpio 2024 review: Z8L - off-road test
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By Marcus Craft · 02 Sep 2023
Mahindra is better known for its agricultural machinery than its mainstream vehicles, but the Indian carmaker is hoping its Scorpio will change all that.This proper 4WD wagon has, on paper at least, a lot of appealing characteristics, including six seats, a low-range transfer case, an automatic rear diff lock and plenty of standard features for a price-tag at just over $45 grand.
What parts are interchangeable between a 2018 Ford Ranger XL and Wildtrak?
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By David Morley · 30 Aug 2023
Hi - are you able to advise if the panels/chassis etc are interchangeable between a 2018 Ford Ranger XL and a 2018 Ford Ranger Wildtrak?
Why the Solterra will be the Subaru of EVs
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By Andrew Chesterton · 29 Aug 2023
Subaru Australia has promised its incoming Solterra electric SUV will be a "real Subaru", complete with AWD, off-road capability and a go-anywhere attitude, with the brand suggesting its rugged attributes will set it apart from the electric vehicle pack.
Make/model guide to the Chinese car market!
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By James Cleary · 27 Aug 2023
It’s an often repeated truism that the Australian new car market is “the most competitive in the world”. In fact, CarsGuide has no doubt repeated it on multiple occasions.
Aussies lead the way for 4x4 parts
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By Marcus Craft · 27 Aug 2023
Companies such as ARB, Ironman 4X4, and TJM set the gold standard for 4WD aftermarket equipment and fitment long ago, and a stack of other newer Aussie aftermarket mobs are gaining recognition and bush-cred on the world stage as well.
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport muscles up
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By Andrew Chesterton · 24 Aug 2023
The clock is counting down to the official unveiling of the 2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, with the Triton-based SUV to be one of the brand's most important new models.It will enter into a booming off-road segment across several marques and segments, with
Ram introduces new 1500
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By Tung Nguyen · 22 Aug 2023
Ram has a new 1500 truck in town, suitably named Big Horn, that will be the new entry point to the range as the previous-generation model winds down.