Off road
Why there WON'T be a Triton Absolute
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By Andrew Chesterton · 21 Jan 2020
Mitsubishi won't be launching the Triton Absolute in Australia, with our intellectual property office declining the brand's attempts to trademark the name for its Ford Ranger Raptor rival.Mitsubishi first unveiled the Absolute Concept at the Bangkok Motor
Toyota HiLux GRG Concept revealed
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By Andrew Chesterton · 16 Jan 2020
It seems everyone is getting a tougher-looking HiLux product, with Toyota unveiling the HiLux GRG Concept at the Tokyo Auto Salon this month.Everyone, that is, except Australia, where the brand continues to keep its cards close to its chest as to its plan
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Jeep Gladiator 2019 review: Rubicon off-road
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By Marcus Craft · 15 Jan 2020
Australia's outdoors enthusiasts stand to benefit from Jeep's return to the pick-up truck market as its dual-cab ute, the Gladiator, is expected to be available here in the second quarter of 2020.It's part-work truck, part-leisure machine - but is the Gladiator actually any good? We drove it in New Zealand to find out.
Isuzu D-Max Arctic Trucks AT35 2020 revealed
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By Andrew Chesterton · 15 Jan 2020
Isuzu has pulled the covers off an even tougher version of the toughest D-Max, with the 2020 Arctic Trucks AT35 revealed in the UK. The D-Max AT35 is a collaboration between Isuzu and Icelandic outfit Arctic Trucks, and appears to take direct ai
Iconic off-roader gets electric powertrain
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By Tung Nguyen · 08 Jan 2020
Jeep has brought three plug-in hybrid SUVs to this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, including the debut of the electrified Wrangler off-roader.Alongside the new Wrangler, plug-in versions of the already-revealed Renegade and Compass we
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Mitsubishi Triton 2020 review: GLS auto
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By Tom White · 24 Dec 2019
Mitsubishi’s Triton is a truck of the times – a dual-cab that’s a quiet achiever in a dual-cab obsessed market - but does it deserve its number three spot? We took one for a week to find out.
Volkswagen Amarok 2020 review: V6 Sportline 580
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By Dan Pugh · 24 Dec 2019
No one ever said hauling a family around wasn't hard work, and for a tough job like that you might well consider a dual-cab ute, like this Volkswagen Amarok Highline 580 Black. We took it away for the ultimate family test, to find out if it's as good, and as tough, as it looks.
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New Aussie-built bullbar for Suzuki Jimny
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By Marcus Craft · 23 Dec 2019
Australian company Ironman 4x4 has bolstered its aftermarket armoury with an off-road-ready bullbar for the Suzuki Jimny.
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LDV T60 2020 review: Luxe off-road
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By Marcus Craft · 17 Dec 2019
The LDV T60 was rather a nice surprise at its Australian launch in 2017. It was a Chinese-built dual-cab ute that actually looked pretty good, seemed well-built, drove nicely, was adequately capable off-road and it was sharply priced and well-equipped. So now, with new Walkinshaw-tweaked suspension, is the LDV T60 the best value-for-money ute in Australia?
Hybrid diesel could save your LandCruiser
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By Andrew Chesterton · 16 Dec 2019
Diesel engines might be on the nose around the world, but Toyota has no plans to turn its back on the technology, saying electrification would make diesel technology more efficient without sacrificing capability.Some of Toyota's most iconic and best-selli
