Andrew Riles
The History of the Land Rover Discovery
The Discovery has been on sale for almost 28 years, from the introduction of the first generation in 1989. We […]
A Lesson in Recovery – Handwinching
Never tempt the 4X4 gods by solo driving “just one more track” at the end of the day. About two […]
Showing off is a Great Way to Get Bogged
Even if you don’t say “hold my beer” anything that involves “watch this” doesn’t usually end well…. One of my […]
Jeep’s Trailhawk models are offroad capable. But are they SUVs or 4X4s..and does it matter?
Reader Andrew Riles muses on the difference between SUVs and 4X4s, and whether Jeep’s strategy makes sense. The line between […]
Reader Writes – Holden: A Brief History… an Uncertain Future
This is a brief look at some of the highs and lows of Holden’s history manufacturing cars in Australia, and what future it might have as a full-line importer.
4WD: The Journey Continues
In my previous article here, I shared how I learned about 4WD in a Suzuki Grand Vitara. My second and current 4WD is a 1996 Toyota Hilux.
I learned all about 4WD with a Suzuki Grand Vitara
My first 4WD was a 2000 model Suzuki Grand Vitara, LWB V6 auto and it taught me a lot over three years.