The jeep Wrangler has been a favourite here for quite some time, one of those vehicles that exude a degree of “çool” as well as practical off road ability. So when the opportunity came along to test the Limited Edition X version, named after the X Games extreme sport athletes, we jumped at the chance. Unfortunately the review slipped through the cracks. What is the saying.. better late than never.. […]
The Dual Cab 4X4 diesel Ute market for recreational buyers is hotly contested. There is the big 4 with the Colorado, Mazda BT50, Isuzu d-Max, and Ranger, Mitsubishi stirred the pot with the launch of the exceptionally capable Triton earlier this year and Nissan has launched the all new Navara. Toyota Hilux and BT50 are due before the end of the year […]
The other thing that was very noticeable was that the Triton felt small in the streets of Melbourne. It felt nimble with the tight turning circle and while it is after all a bug Ute, it never felt like it was awkward or inconvenient. Even when pulling to the left of the intersection and turning right on the red light. Only in Melbourne!!! […]
Lexus unveiled the new LX 570 luxury SUV at The Pebble Beach Concours d’ Elegance, the premier concours event in the US held at the famed Pebble Beach Golf Links in California. The new Lexus LX 570 features a sweeping upgrade, with only four door panels and roof carried over from the current model. […]
Ford has tempted the buying public with the Ford Everest. Based on the successful Ranger Ute , the Everest is aiming high as a seven seat 4WD with true off road capabilities combined with luxury interior. Due to arrive in Australia in October the Ford Everest is sure to shake up the emerging Ute based 4WD market segment and perhaps even take sales from Toyota Prado and Mitsubishi Pajero. […]
Toyota has revealed an upmarket interior for the oddly named Fortuner when it launches in Australia in October. Every Fortuner comes with upmarket features including touch-screen display audio systems with Toyota Link* connected mobility in addition to quality touches such as contrast upholstery stitching, stylish blue illumination and bright ornamentation. […]
Mitsubishi Motors’ long-awaited successor to its versatile Challenger 4×4 SUV has made its international debut at the 2015 Bangkok International Grand Motor Sale in Thailand today. Presented for the first time in production form, Mitsubishi’s third-generation Challenger offers rugged luxury, sophisticated technology and genuine four-wheel drive performance. […]
Infiniti’s premium full-size SUV, the QX80, is now on sale. Luxurious and sophisticated, the QX80 is the premium brand’s range-leading, full-size SUV and its arrival this month heralds the start of Infiniti’s next phase of new-model releases in Australia. […]
Toyota has shown the all new Toyota Fortuna at the Global Launch in Sydney. Based on the Toyota Hilux, the Fortuna is the wagon version that has the same underpinnings, transmission, engine, driveline, four wheel drive and front end. […]
The all new Toyota Hilux SUV-like cabin will feature an interior that is tough and functional for the daily grind as well as offering advanced features like a more comfortable driving position even for people with larger builds, modern tablet-style touchscreen , reverse camera, keyless smart entry and a host of additional features […]
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