Off road

By Andrew Chesterton · 22 Jan 2025

Chinese brand BYD is set to take on Australia's sizeable off-road market, with the Denza B5 set for right-hand drive production, clearing the way for its expected Australian launch.

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Rough and tumble new electric car confirmed

By Dom Tripolone · 21 Jan 2025

A rough and tumble version of Volvo’s pocket-sized EX30 electric SUV has been confirmed.

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The Prado-punishing 4WDs coming to Australia

By Andrew Chesterton · 21 Jan 2025

The all-new Toyota Prado has taken Australia's 4WD market by storm, with pent-up demand for a new model delivering some 17,000 orders by the end of 2024, with the brand anticipating some 27,000 deliveries in its first 12 months of sale.

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Key features of GWM Haval H7 revealed

By Samuel Irvine · 20 Jan 2025

GWM’s new H7 SUV has been launched in South Africa, giving us a glimpse at what to expect ahead of its Australian launch later this year.

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Ford wants to be Porsche when it grows up

By Laura Berry · 20 Jan 2025

If you’ve ever wondered what Ford wants to be then you’ll be happy to know the company’s global CEO and president Jim Farley has just told us — it’s Porsche.

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Nothing is off limits for BYD in Australia

By Samuel Irvine · 18 Jan 2025

Three years ago, very few Australians knew what BYD was. Now, it is fast becoming a household name.

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Land Rover Defender 2025 review: 130 P500 V8

By Marcus Craft · 16 Jan 2025

The 2025 Land Rover Defender 130 is the biggest vehicle in the Defender range.And the P500 variant is the last of the V8s on offer in the line-up with a 5.0-litre supercharged V8 pumping out 368kW and 610Nm.This upper large SUV is big but offers plenty of comfort, refinement and great driving.Which leaves us with the question: is the Defender 130 the best Defender for your family?

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2026 Mitsubishi Pajero set for hybrid power

By James Cleary · 15 Jan 2025

We already know the rumoured all-new fifth-generation Mitsubishi Pajero is set to shift a little further upmarket (to ‘Japanese Range Rover’ status) when it makes its scheduled debut in 2026.

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Knocking sound coming from my 2014 Mitsubishi Triton manual

By David Morley · 14 Jan 2025

I have a 2014 Mitsubishi Triton, five-speed manual transmission, and when driving or stationary in neutral, there is a knocking sound coming from the front end of the gear box (closest to the engine). But when the clutch pedal is pushed in, the sound slowly winds down and stops. the knocking and vibration is extremely violent in third gear.

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Clutch cylinder problem in my 2015/16 Ford Ranger

By David Morley · 14 Jan 2025

Two years ago, I replaced the clutch slave cylinder and master cylinder in my 2015/16 Ford Ranger. Now the clutch pedal has just dropped to the floor roughly 25,000km after the cylinders being replaced. Can I ask the workshop that changed the cylinders to replace them again for free?

Is 25,000km a good average to get out of a new set of clutch cylinders? Until recently, the car was making a rattling sound but as soon as I put my foot on the clutch, it went away. But now the clutch has completely gone and I can’t even get it into gear. What do I do?

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