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Australian Road Trippers Are Rethinking How They Budget for Long Hauls

April 16, 2026 Pete Wilson

Road trippers – Planning a long-haul 4WD trip across Australia is genuinely exciting until you start adding up the numbers. […]

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Buying a Second Hand Car for Travel: What to Check First

April 11, 2026 Pete Wilson

Second-Hand Car – Planning a family road trip is one of those ideas that starts as a daydream and slowly turns into a very detailed spreadsheet. […]

Cherri Pow Snowboard Store and Service Centre Jindabyne Exterior

Cherri Pow Ski Hire Jindabyne | More Than Just a Ski Hire Store

May 28, 2026

Cherri Pow Ski Hire – In a town filled with ski rental shops, standing out takes more than just having skis on the wall and snowboards lined up at the door. […]

How to Boost Your Diesel 4WD’s Towing Capacity and Torque for the Long Haul

May 23, 2026

If you’re regularly towing a caravan or camper trailer across the outback, you already know how much your diesel’s performance matters the […]

Can Kia save the Tasman Ute

May 22, 2026

Tasman Ute – Ute sales in Australia are important. Any brand that wants to maintain its top ten status would say they need a Ute in their lineup. […]

AWD 4WD SUV

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. […]