Off road

Toyota halts diesels after testing issues

By Chris Thompson · 30 Jan 2024

Toyota has suspended shipments and sales of some of its popular diesel-powered models after an investigation found "irregularities" during power output certification testing.

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Everyone should own a 4WD - here's why

By Marcus Craft · 27 Jan 2024

Out of all of the vehicles available on the market today, a 4WD simply makes the most sense as a great all-purpose vehicle because it can be big and tough and it has a drivetrain, mechanical and suspension set-up engineered to pretty much get you anywhere you want to go. Everyone should own a 4WD – and I’m about to explain why.

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Kia Tasman is the most Australian Kia ever

By Andrew Chesterton · 27 Jan 2024

Kia says its upcoming diesel dual-cab ute will be the most Australian vehicle it has ever produced, declaring that the amount of localisation work going into the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger rival makes it "not even in the same sport" as its other models.

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Ford to pre-fit accessories on MY24 Ranger

By Tom White · 23 Jan 2024

Ford's new 'Vehicle Personalisation Centre' will cut down delivery times for accessorised Rangers and build new special edition variants in the future.

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Jeep next large SUV to go fully electric!

By Tom White · 22 Jan 2024

Jeep's Wagoneer goes electric-only with new platform and a promised 3.5 second 0-100km/h sprint time.

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Don't make the mistake of buying a 4WD!

By Marcus Craft · 20 Jan 2024

So, you want a daily driver, family taxi and weekend adventure mobile all rolled into one? Well, your best bet is an all-wheel drive SUV, rather than a 4WD. Here’s why everyone should own an AWD.

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Bad news for the Tundra hopeful

By Andrew Chesterton · 20 Jan 2024

There's bad news for anyone hoping to get a hold of a Toyota Tundra sometime in 2024, with the brand vowing there will no early marks for the tough truck with the evacuation program to run its full course.That means the 280 customers who have joined the T

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Ranger and Everest updated for 2024

By Chris Thompson · 18 Jan 2024

Ford Australia has updated the tech and equipment available on its popular Ranger ute and Everest SUV for the 2024 model year, with towing ease and tougher components both key changes.

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The diesel engine in my 2023 LDV T60 Max is dropping revs

By David Morley · 17 Jan 2024

Hi, when four-wheel-driving in soft sand the diesel engine in my 2023 LDV T60 Max drops revs at the critical time and then starts to pick up again. This dropping revs and picking up is causing the car to bog down. How can I correct this please?

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GWM Tank 330 revealed with turbo V6

By Chris Thompson · 17 Jan 2024

A more powerful, larger-engined version of the increasingly popular GWM Tank 300 SUV has been revealed in the brand’s home market of China, though not made deliberately official by GWM.

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