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FOTON Tunland V9 and V7 – everything you need to know

April 7, 2025 Rob Fraser

The all-new FOTON Tunland Ute makes its official Australian debut at the Melbourne Motor Show this weekend, 6 & 7 April – and it’s […]

Ford Ranger PHEV – Everything you want to know

March 8, 2025 Rob Fraser

Ford Ranger PHEV – Ford has confirmed the full price and specification of the Ranger PHEV ahead of its Australian launch mid-2025. […]

2024 Isuzu D-MAX BLADE Media Drive Experience Extras (39)

Mt Lofty House adventure in the Isuzu D-MAX BLADE

November 2, 2024 Rob Fraser

I recently spent a few days travelling around South Australia in an Isuzu D-MAX BLADE 4WD Ute. We used the historic Mt Lofty house as a base […]

Nissan Warrior by Premcar drive day

June 20, 2024 Rob Fraser

Warrior by Premcar – I recently went on a drive program for Nissan and their Warrior series of 4WDs. These vehicles are re-engineered by Premcar in Epping Victoria. There are three Warrior by Premcar vehicles: […]

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Mitsubishi Triton 2024 model first drive review

March 1, 2024 Rob Fraser

Mitsubishi Triton has always been a reliable, robust and value based 4WD Ute that at times has been underrated by the market. […]

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INEOS Grenadier 4X4 2024 Review – everything you need to know

December 12, 2023 Rob Fraser

INEOS Grenadier 4X4 is an odd vehicle in todays ever softening market of 4WD’s to SUV. It harks back to the old fashioned true 4WD with modern technology. […]

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Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain 4WD Dual Cab Ute

August 3, 2023 Rob Fraser

D-MAX X-Terrain – I recently spent a couple of weeks in the latest Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain 4WD Ute and as usual I loved it. […]

Toyota HiLux GR Sport Brings Rally-Inspired Performance In September

July 28, 2023 Rob Fraser

Toyota HiLux GR Sport is arriving in September, priced at just under $74,000 plus the usual costs. GR Sport as top-of-the-range HiLux […]

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INEOS Grenadier Quartermaster 4WD Dual Cab Ute

July 14, 2023 Rob Fraser

The All-New INEOS Grenadier Quartermaster makes its global debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. […]

We drive the 2023 Isuzu D-MAX LS-U+ 4wd Ute

July 7, 2023 Rob Fraser

D-MAX LS-U+ – This week I’m driving a favourite of mine the Isuzu D-Max Ute LSU+. This is next to the top spec X-Terrain and has many of the […]

Lexus LX Overtrail added to the model range for 2025

May 19, 2025

Lexus LX Overtrail – Lexus has added an Overtrail model for 2025. Upgrades include greater comfort, features, off-road performance, and safety […]

Tank 300 lineup with new turbo-diesel powertrain

May 17, 2025

GWM is expanding the Tank 300 lineup with the introduction of a new turbo-diesel variant. Designed to deliver exceptional off-road […]

Tasman vs Triton – Comparison of Kia Tasman and Mitsubishi Triton

May 15, 2025

Tasman vs Triton – The real comparison between two Utes that are matched in engine and capability but not price […]

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2019 Subaru Forester Review

September 7, 2018

The Subaru Forester is aimed at the adventurous family with 2 or 3 children that wants to use their vehicle not only for school runs, but as an escape on weekends and holidays. For this purpose it is perfectly designed […]

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Audi 2nd Generation Q5 AWD SUV quattro Launch Review

July 15, 2017

Amongst the prestige AWD SUV’s the Audi Q5 range has a special place. We will have full drive impressions as we get the vehicles for testing, but again for now let’s just say that the all new 2nd generation Audi Q5 is a game changer. […]

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2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser Review

March 10, 2011

Toyota has finally released the FJ Cruiser in Australia. The FJ Cruiser is powered by a 4.0L V6 5 Speed drivetrain with a dual transfer case and heaps of 4WD credibility. […]