Don’t be afraid of the suave new design, all you traditionalists. This is the 2017 Land Rover Discovery and it promises to be just as – if not more – capable than the Discovery 4 predecessor. Clever technology enhances its on-road capability, while some interesting inclusions to the underpinnings help […]
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Range Rover Velar now on sale in Australia from $70,662
It’s finally landed, the exquisite new Range Rover Velar has been introduced in Australia including a unique First Edition special to kick off the launch. We already know plenty about the stunning new mid-size SUV, and we’ve seen plenty of official images and even some early spottings in Sydney recently. […]
2018 Toyota Prado revealed, on sale in Australia in November
Toyota Australia has unveiled the new, 2018 LandCruiser Prado, which brings in a new-look front end and updated design elements, increased technology and features, and amped up interior quality. The new model makes its official international debut at the Frankfurt motor show just getting under way now. At the front […]
Mazda RX-8 gets 5.9L Cummins diesel conversion (video)
Here’s a conversion you’ve probably never heard of. It’s a Mazda RX-8 with a six-cylinder turbo-diesel conversion, giving the rotary sports car some huge torque. Rotary engines aren’t exactly known for their torque output, or lack thereof. But with a 5.9-litre 6BT Cummins inline six, featuring a big high-mount turbocharger […]
2018 Toyota LandCruiser Prado spotted again ahead Frankfurt debut
The Frankfurt-bound 2018 Toyota LandCruiser Prado has been spotted again, confirming the new-look front end and similar rear design. Toyota confirmed a couple of weeks ago that it will be unveiling the new model at the Frankfurt motor show this year, saying it will feature a “segment-unique body-on-frame construction”, unlike […]
2017 Toyota HiLux TRD review (video)
You sneaky, forefronting, tradie-lovin’, load-hauling capitalist. Yes you, Toyota HiLux. You’ve already taken the hearts of thousands of Aussie motorists. Now you come out dressed in irresistible TRD uniform. How many more sales do you want to claim? Toyota Australia doesn’t need help shifting HiLuxes from the showroom floor. In […]
Ford Ranger Black Edition announced in Europe
Ford Europe has jumped on board the black pack bandwagon with the new Ford Ranger Black Edition. It will make its public debut at the Frankfurt motor show later this month. It’s obviously not going to garner massive crowds at the big international event, against some of the glamour and […]
Mercedes-Benz G 300 CDI wagon & dual-cab announced for Australia
Following the launch of the Mercedes-Benz G-Class Professional ute introduction in Australia, the company is now offering the wagon and double-cab chassis ute version in G 300 CDI form. This is one of the most heavy-duty and rugged 4×4 vehicles on the market, competing with the likes of the Toyota […]