Towing

Can the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander tow a small caravan?

By Byron Mathioudakis · 11 Sep 2020

Can I tow a small caravan with my 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander?

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Is the Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max or VW Amarok best for towing a 2.8 tonne caravan?

By Byron Mathioudakis · 10 Sep 2020

Which vehicle would be better for towing a caravan up to 2.8 tonne: Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max or VW Amarok?

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What are the known problems for a 2016 Ford Ranger?

By Byron Mathioudakis · 08 Sep 2020

I'm looking at a 2016 Ford Ranger XL 2.2L 4x2, I was just wondering if there's anything I should know/look out for while checking it out? Any common issues?

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What is the speed limit while towing in Australia?

By David Morley · 02 Sep 2020

Towing a caravan or boat can be a complicated procedure, but luckily most states don't impose a speed limit while driving with a large load.

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Toyota LC78 Land Cruiser TroopCarrier GXL 2017 review

By Mark Oastler · 23 Jul 2020

Mark Oastler road tests and reviews the new Toyota LC78 LandCruiser TroopCarrier GXL with specs, fuel consumption and verdict.

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Top five most practical utes

By Marcus Craft · 14 Jul 2020

Using a vehicle every day - driving it, parking it, and packing it with groceries and kids - you get a real sense of its strengths and weaknesses.

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Can a learner driver tow a trailer?

By Stephen Corby · 06 Jul 2020

Can a Learner driver tow a trailer? As is so often the case in Australia, the answer to this depends on where you live. Generally, the answer is no, and yet there are thousands of kilometres of roads in this country where it is allowed, as long as you display an extra L-plate on the vehicle you’re towing.

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Is the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2020 good for towing?

By David Morley · 27 Jun 2020

I'm considering a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with the 6.2-litre petrol engine. I'll be towing a boat trailer weighing in at 4.3 tonne for about 20 per cent of its while use the remaining time it will be a daily driver. I know that towing 4.3 tonnes will leave me with minimal payload, but it should be enough for two people. My question is regarding the torque; it is fairly conservative and I wonder if it is enough to haul my trailer of 4.3 tonne up a boat ramp. What are your thoughts? Does HSV or Walkinshaw have a bolt on kit or ECM remap available for an increase in torque?

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Top towing myths busted

By Marcus Craft · 05 May 2020

In an age where people accept fake news, gossip and blatant untruths as fact, and conspiracy theories reign supreme it comes as no surprise that myths about towing doggedly persist.

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Best vehicles for towing a caravan

By Mark Oastler · 05 May 2020

How do you choose the best vehicle for towing a caravan?

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