Robert Pepper

Mazda, BMW, Jaguar and others like to talk about the ‘perfect’ 50:50 weight distribution. You shouldn’t believe them.

The offroad capable Grand Cherokee Trailhawk will be here in the second quarter of 2017.

SUV sales are booming, so, are they a better buy than either a 4×4 or road-based wagon?

Is Australia better seen from a 4WD or a motorhome… What’s more important, travel flexibility or comfort?

Are you thinking of buying a 4X4 but aren’t sure whether you really need one? Our Friday Five explores the pros and cons of owning a 4×4.

A reader wonders about torque, power and weight and why car companies always talk about horsepower per kilogram…

You may be an ace on bitumen, but that doesn’t mean to say you’re safe on a dirt road.

Motorsports is often held up as the example to follow for everyday drivers, but that’s not always a good idea… […]

We often get asked about offroad driving techniques, but not often by owners of a BMW X5 M-car!

The Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series single cab scores a 5-star safety rating, but there’s devil in the detail.

The title image looks like a jigsaw but is not a puzzle. Well, whatever it is, the solution is simple. […]

Conventional motor shows may be dying, but specialists like Motorclassica go from strength to strength, and for good reason. MANY […]

Every vehicle in Australia is categorised according to its purpose, but some seem to be in the wrong category. That’s important for off roaders.

This reader is looking for a seven-seat SUV that’ll handle sand driving and come in at less than $25k.

The Ford Everest is billed as an offroader, and is steadily gathering a loyal base of enthusiasts. That means the […]