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Offline Campers expands manufacturing footprint at former Holden site

Offline Campers has expanded its manufacturing base at the former Holden site in Adelaide’s north, quadrupling its floor space

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Special-edition Jimny Rhino charges into Australia

The Suzuki Jimny Rhino has charged into Australia as a limited-run special edition

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Chery confirms name for diesel PHEV ute after public vote

A Victorian just won the keys to the first one off the line. Here’s the name he came up with

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Bluetti EOFY sale is now on: Up to 44% off portable power stations and home backup systems

The EOFY sale includes discounts on the Elite 100 V2, Elite 300 and Apex 300, alongside bundle offers and extra savings across the range

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New research shows $100K 4x4s are spending more time in school zones than the bush

Club 4×4 research suggests Australians still dream of big road trips, but rising fuel prices and cost-of-living pressures are keeping many 4x4s in suburbia

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Can BYD be the world’s largest automaker within five years? Its chairman thinks so

BYD is betting on export growth, vertical integration, and technology investment to close the gap

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Rhino-Rack launches new Low Profile Roof Top Tent

The new 69kg hard-shell tent integrates accessory channels and a quick release mounting system compatible with existing Rhino-Rack setups

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Could the Daihatsu Feroza be the 4×4 comeback nobody saw coming?

A stripped-back compact 4×4 like the Feroza could be exactly the kind of simple, capable off-roader the modern market is drifting back toward

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Toyota recalls more than 13,000 Prado variants 

More than 13,000 Prados have been recalled in Australia due to a software issue

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Victorian national parks face closures over King’s Birthday weekend amid ranger pay dispute

Dozens of Victorian parks and campgrounds face closure over the King’s Birthday long weekend amid escalating industrial action over pay

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VFACTS: Diesel and petrol sales decline as electrified vehicles surge in May

EVs hit a record 20-per-cent share of new vehicle sales in May as electrified models continue to surge across the market

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VFACTS: Ford Ranger continues dominance as Australia’s top-selling 4×4

The Ford Ranger once again led Australia’s 4×4 market in May, holding off the new HiLux

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Jeep turns back time with Wrangler Rewind limited edition

Jeep Australia has revealed the Wrangler Rewind, a 50-unit limited edition model that looks like it time-travelled out of an 80s arcade game

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Toyota HiLux BEV gets five-star ANCAP safety rating

Battery-electric HiLux has earned a five-star ANCAP safety rating after additional crash testing confirmed parity with diesel variants

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GM reveals GMC HUMMER X pick-up and SUV concepts

General Motors unveils a pair of modular electric off-roader concepts built as a testbed for technology and design

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Premcar says Navara Warrior and Triton Raider won’t be identical

Reports suggest upcoming Navara Warrior and Triton Raider will take different engineering paths despite sharing a common platform

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Isuzu MU-X buyers offered three years free scheduled servicing in limited-time deal

Isuzu is offering three years of free scheduled servicing on new MU-X models to help ease financial pressure on buyers

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Mitsubishi Pajero nameplate to return after five-year hiatus

Mitsubishi has confirmed the Pajero nameplate will return, set for a global reveal at a world premiere later this year

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Ford resets Ranger and Everest for 2026: New styling, engine shake-up and added variants

Bi-turbo diesel is dropped as Ford reshapes its 4×4 range and expands V6 availability across more models

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Denza B5 and B8 receive free OTA update, improving towing and off-road capability

Denza has rolled out a free OTA update for the B5 and B8 in Australia, adding towing and off-road upgrades

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Jimny Rhino edition teased by Suzuki Australia

Tongue-in-cheek “spy” shots tease a Jimny with Rhino branding

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BYD Shark range expansion on the cards for Australia

BYD is considering further expansion of its Shark 6 line-up in Australia, with strong local demand pushing new variants of the plug-in hybrid ute onto the table

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Automotive legend Allan Gray inducted into Australian Auto Aftermarket Hall of Fame

The 92-year-old LandCruiser legend has been recognised for a career spanning nearly eight decades in Australia’s aftermarket industry

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GWM Tank 500 Hi4-T PHEV gets Aussie tuning update

The Tank 500 Hi4-T PHEV has been updated with Australia-specific suspension and steering tuning