Jeep Wrangler ute coming in 2018?
09 Jan 2017

Jeep Wrangler Ute confirmed for 2020

8 years ago 8 1

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has confirmed production plans for three new models, including the Jeep Wrangler Ute, Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer.

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05 Jan 2017

4X4 MA/MC compliance: Some 2015 Mitsubishi Pajeros incorrectly plated

8 years ago 0 1

All 2015 Mitsubishi Pajeros are MC categorised, but some have MA plates and it turns out its a clerical error only.

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Ford Territory SZ TDCi recalled
04 Jan 2017

Ford Australia recalls Territory and Ranger

8 years ago 0 1

Ford is recalling more than 10,000 Ford Ranger and Territory models built between 2011 and 2013 due to potential gearbox issues.

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03 Jan 2017

Reader help: choosing a touring 4×4 for $30,000

8 years ago 3 0

Setting up for offroad touring is not quite as simple as just choosing any old 4X4. We help choosing a 4×4 to suit a $30k budget.

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03 Jan 2017

2017 Toyota HiLux extracab review

8 years ago 0 4

Robert Pepper’s 2017 Toyota HiLux extracab manual review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and score.

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Top 10 Car Advice articles on Practical Motoring
30 Dec 2016

Our Top 10 Car Advice articles of 2016

9 years ago 1 11

We’re not just about news and car reviews – we offer plenty of great car advice too. Here are the pieces that appealed to the most number of people in 2016.

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21 Dec 2016

[UPDATE] Ford Everest 4X4 now recognised as MC equivalent across Australia, new builds from January to be plated MC

9 years ago 12 20

New Ford Everest 4X4 variants will soon be classified as MC (off-road passenger vehicles)… Existing Everests now recognised as MC equivalent nationwide.

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2017 Mitsubishi Triton on-sale now
17 Dec 2016

Refreshed Mitsubishi Triton on-sale now

9 years ago 2 2

The Mitsubishi Triton has been refreshed for 2017 with new features and designed tweaks across the entire line-up – it’s on-sale now.

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Land Rover Discovery spied in Australia
14 Dec 2016

All-new Land Rover Discovery spotted in Australia

9 years ago 8 0

The all-new Land Rover Discovery won’t be on-sale until next year, but last weekend one showed up in St Kilda, Victoria… We had a good look at it.

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Nissan Patrol Paris-Dakar restored
13 Dec 2016

1987 Paris-Dakar winning Nissan Patrol brought back to life

9 years ago 0 0

In 1987, the Nissan Patrol won the diesel-class of the Paris-Dakar… with the win under its belt the Patrol was retired and forgotten about for almost 30 years.

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Ford Everest Titanium review
12 Dec 2016

Queensland to recognise Ford Everest as MC equivalent

9 years ago 5 2

Ford Australia has announced the Ford Everest will be recategorised from MA to MC in Queensland… more States likely to follow.

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07 Dec 2016

Haval recategorise the H9 from MA to MC… will Jeep and Ford follow its lead?

9 years ago 20 0

Haval lead the way by re-categorising the H9 4X4 from MA to MC… Will Ford and Jeep follow its lead with Everest and Grand Cherokee?

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2017 Holden Trailblazer goes on-sale in October
06 Dec 2016

Reader Question: What should replace my 2004 Subaru Outback?

9 years ago 13 55

The Subaru Outback is a great car, but there comes a time when something more capable is needed, and this reader is leaning towards the Holden Trailblazer.

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28 Nov 2016

75mm lifts now legal in NSW as well as Victoria without certification

9 years ago 5 3

The NSW Roads Minister has made changes to the light vehicle modification laws allowing 75mm vehicle lifts.

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22 Nov 2016

Reader help: How do I get rid of bush pinstripes?

9 years ago 3 47

Bodywork scratches go hand-in-hand with offroading in wooded areas, but there are ways to reduce bush pinstripes…

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