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The Australian-designed and built Tomcar is an off-roader with a difference
The Australian-designed and built Tomcar is an off-roader with a difference… it doesn’t have four-wheel drive but it’ll go just about anywhere. Sit down, buckle up and enjoy the drive as we go off-roading in the future of off-roaders… Cue: argument.
Is a softroader any good offroad?
Robert Pepper wonders if people buying soft-roaders know how capable they are, or if they’ll ever bother to learn how to drive them properly.
Holden and Ford the worst new cars, says Choice report
A survey of 1500 owners by Choice has revealed that 68% of Holden owners and 66% of Ford owners had problems with their new car…
Reader help: what can replace my Land Rover Discovery?
A reader isn’t sure what else could match his Land Rover Discovery… Ford Everest? We offer some advice.
Why we need car lemon laws in Australia
Bought a new car that’s a dud? You have a lemon, but there are currently no Australian car lemon laws to help…
A reader is alarmed by the number of SUV reviews on Practical Motoring
We love to hear from our readers, and every so often we answer them via a BLOG. This one is concerned by the number of SUV reviews…
Law changes to make legal suspension lifts and lowers easier
Did you know suspension lifts or lowering your suspension was probably illegal? That’s now changed, thanks to the AAAA.
2016 Kia Sorento review
Isaac Bober’s 2016 Kia Sorento review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and rating.
2016 Fiat 500X specifications and pricing for Australia
Fiat has released another funky new little car, the 500X. Italians are known for cool, small cars and now we […]
Christmas Gifts for Offroaders
Off-road drivers are lovable people so naturally you’d want to get them nice christmas gifts, but you absolutely must read our gift-buying advice first…
Which car do I want to escape the Zombie Apocalypse?
The zombies are coming, sooner or later. And that got us wondering what car we’d want to escape the zombie apocalypse…
4x4s and off-roaders: 2015 Tokyo Motor Show
Every motor show shows the way forward for tomorrow’s cars. So what did Tokyo reveal about tomorrow’s off-roaders?
Mopar teases AWD Dodge Challenger for SEMA
Mopar has released a handful of sketches showing bits of several concept cars it’ll display at SEMA in November, including what seems to be an AWD Dodge Challenger.
Volkswagen Amarok TDI420 is an off-road 4×4 of the future
Ready or not, the Volkswagen Amarok points the way forwards for rough-terrain vehicles, meaning low-range is no longer the be-all and end-all for off-roaders.
2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport SD4 HSE review
Isaac Bober’s 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport SD4 HSE review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and rating.