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Kia Sportage updated for 2026 – everything you need to know

June 1, 2025 Rob Fraser

The upgraded Model Year 2026 Sportage is arriving in Kia dealer showrooms bringing enhancements to the Sportage exterior and interior design […]

Tasman vs Triton – Comparison of Kia Tasman and Mitsubishi Triton

May 15, 2025 Anthony Hood

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

Kia Tasman 4WD Ute – All we know so far

November 6, 2024 Anthony Hood

Kia Tasman – Kia has confirmed the name of its highly anticipated Ute: The Kia Tasman is the first Kia product […]

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Kia Sorento AWD SUV updated for 2024

January 29, 2024 Rob Fraser

Kia Sorento has been upgraded for the 2024 year with subtle but important improvements to ride and handing, connectivity and technology […]

2019 Kia Sportage Update Review

July 10, 2018 Rob Fraser

Kia has taken the opportunity to make some subtle enhancements to the Sportage to keep the vehicle at the forefront of buyer’s minds […]

Kia Sportage 2.0L CRDi GT Line Review

March 3, 2018 Rob Fraser

A previous OzRoamer award winner on a number of occasions the third generation Sportage that was launched in 2010 was a revelation at the time. The all new fourth generation model is more a continuation of evolution […]

2018 Kia Sorrento SLi 2.2d AWD SUV Review

December 22, 2017 Alan Zurvas

Kia Sorrento SLi 2.2d AWD SUV – It’s rare that a car does nothing wrong, but Sorento is one such car. I’ve been saying this for a decade: How do they do it for the price? […]

2018 Kia Sorento upgrade Video Review

October 20, 2017 Rob Fraser

Kia has decided to make improvements to it’s already excellent Sorento range. While the multi award winner has been a sales success for Kia, especially the GT Line, Kia decided to […]

OzRoamer 2016 7 Seat AWD SUV $60,000 – $80,000 Award

February 27, 2017 Rob Fraser

At the middle to upper end of the 7 seat AWD SUV market is the $60,000 – $80,000 segment. This is for the families that want more luxury and features in their vehicles. […]

OzRoamer 2016 7 Seat AWD SUV $45,000 – $60,000 Award

February 27, 2017 Rob Fraser

If any market segment sits right in the middle of the surge of AWD SUV’s it would be the 7 seat AWD SUV $45,000 – $60,000 segment. […]

Ford Ranger Raptor wins Finke Desert race 2025

Ford Ranger Raptor wins Finke Desert Race for third time

June 11, 2025

Finke Desert Race. – The Ford Ranger Raptor has once again proven its formidable capability, claiming a victory in the Production 4WD […]

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Land Rover Discovery Sport model update 2026

June 11, 2025

Land Rover Discovery Sport range now comes with more dynamic looks and higher specifications, including two new editions: Metropolitan and Landmark. […]

Defender Awards – inaugural applications close soon

June 11, 2025

The deadline for entries to the inaugural Defender Awards, with the entry portal to close on 16 June. Non-profit charities and organisations […]

AWD 4WD SUV

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 […]

AWD 4WD SUV

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. […]

AWD 4WD SUV

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. […]