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Our BYD Shark has been sold

Our Shark build went under the hammer at Slattery Auctions

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Ford Ranger Super Duty transformed into a rapid-response fire truck

Ford and Deakin University have turned a Ranger Super Duty into a rapid-response fire unit

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Ford Ranger recalled over airbag fault

More than 13,900 Rangers are being recalled over a B-pillar trim fault that could affect side curtain airbag deployment

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Road-legal version of Dakar-winning Defender D7X-R revealed

Defender Rally has revealed a limited-run road-legal 4×4 based on its Dakar Rally-winning D7X-R

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Pricing revealed: GWM unleashes new 3.0-litre diesel Cannon Alpha and Tank 500

GWM undercuts established rivals with sharp pricing for its new 3.0-litre diesel Cannon Alpha and Tank 500

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Arctic Trucks has arrived in Australia

Arctic Trucks has officially landed in Australia, with Marks 4WD set to offer its first locally converted vehicles

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All-new Mahindra Lifestyler ute revealed, with sights set on Hilux

Mahindra’s new Lifestyler ute will target Australia’s crowded dual-cab market, with three versions revealed ahead of its planned 2027 launch

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Defender OCTA helps JCB chase a 650km/h land speed record

A 467kW Defender OCTA has been called in to push JCB’s hydrogen-powered Hydromax off the line as it chases a 650km/h land speed record

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Australia’s electric utes: Current models and future launches

What’s out, what’s coming and what’s likely, in what is currently a very shallow segment

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2026 GWM Cannon Hi4-T PHEV goes Shark hunting with 310kW and 115km EV range

GWM has officially revealed its new plug-in hybrid Cannon Hi4-T, packing 310kW, 750Nm, 115km of electric range and 3500kg towing

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Oops! Nissan accidentally reveals Australian Y63 Patrol line-up

Nissan Australia appears to have jumped the gun on the new Patrol, accidentally publishing details of its six-grade Y63 range

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Toyota HiLux ends Ford Ranger’s reign atop the 4×4 sales charts

Latest VFACTS data shows a softer 4×4 market in July, with the HiLux finally edging ahead of the Ranger

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Nissan Patrol Y63: Orders open this month, Australian arrival locked in for early 2027

The wait is almost over for the next-gen Patrol, with orders for the Y63 set to open this month ahead of its Australian arrival in early 2027.

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2026 Nissan Patrol Y63: Everything we know about the new LandCruiser 300 rival

New details emerge for the next-gen Y63 Patrol off-roader

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Premcar to tune Chery Stockman for Australian conditions

Premcar will put Chery’s first ute through a local testing and validation program before the Stockman arrives in Australia

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Australia’s PHEV 4×4 line-up: What’s available now and what’s coming soon

Australia’s PHEV 4×4 market is set to expand, with plug-in utes and SUVs on sale now and more models on the way

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New 4x4s coming to Australia in 2026 and beyond!

Every new 4×4 en-route to Australia!

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Every new 4×4 ute coming to Australia in 2026 and beyond

A look at new and updated 4×4 utes coming to Australia from 2026 onwards

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GWM opens expressions of interest for new 620Nm diesel-powered Tank 500 and Cannon Alpha 

GWM’s new 3.0-litre is coming, with expressions of interest now open for the diesel-powered Tank 500 and Cannon Alpha

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The most expensive Amarok yet? Volkswagen reveals V6 W600 pricing

Built with Walkinshaw, the W600 arrives as a road-focused flagship with a premium price tag

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This 1993 Range Rover Classic gets the SV Ultra treatment

Range Rover has transformed a 1993 Classic by combining old-school V8 character with the luxury of its latest flagship model

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Radar Tyres: The underrated all-rounder giving premium brands a run for their money

Radar’s 4WD tyre range is quietly building a reputation in Australia as a smart, value-driven alternative to the premium brands

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2026 Ram 1500 Laramie Night Edition arrives in Australia with blacked-out styling

Ram’s 1500 Laramie Night Edition will arrive with blacked-out styling, 22-inch wheels and Hurricane twin-turbo power

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$200,000 LandCruiser among $1 million in stolen vehicles recovered by police

Frankston police recover 25 stolen vehicles and cloned number plates in Vic crackdown