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Holden Acadia and BMW X5 score 5 star ANCAP ratings
The Holden Acadia and BMW X5 are the latest new vehicles to be awarded a five-star rating by ANCAP.
Ford Mustang officially approved for Supercars entry
DJR Team Penske and Tickford Racing get the stamp needed from Supercars Australia to go racing with the Ford Mustang in 2019.
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross T1 Prototype to race in 2019 Dakar rally
Mitsubishi Spain will enter an Eclipse Cross T1 Prototype in the upcoming 2019 Dakar rally with experienced Dakar-ist, Cristina Gutierrez at the helm.
1400kW electric Pininfarina hypercar to be called Battista
Pininfarina to call its 1400kW/2300Nm electric hypercar the Battista in honour of company founder Battista Pininfarina.
Top 5 Best-selling Bush Wagons
While 4×4 utes are well suited to bush touring adventures, they don’t offer the comfort, cabin space or luggage security of a 4×4 wagon, so it’s little wonder adventuring families often opt for the latter. Here are the top-sellers so far this year (up until October).
Tyre Rotation Explained for 4x4s
Tyres are a known consumable and given they’re your vehicle’s only contact with the road it pays to keep them in top nick. That means regular inspections and pressure checks as well as rotating them – here’s what you need to know.