Archive for the ‘4WD Vehicles’ category
Ford Falcon XR6 Ute
When United States-based Ford Motor Company introduced the Ford Falcon Ute in 1961, its purpose was to be a workhorse that came in two styles, a pickup truck and panel van. The name “Ute” is short for “utility.” A variant of the Ford Falcon automobile, the Ute was aimed at tradesmen. There was room in [...]
Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid
Porsche has been making a plethora of revisions to it’s hot selling Cayenne SUV as of lately, with changes including anything from it’s four wheel drive system to more cosmetic changes such as it’s looks. A more drastic change, however, is that you can now order it with a hybrid drive-train. When I say hybrid, [...]
Mitsubishi Triton takes out Overlander Magazine’s “Best of the Best” Awards in 2010
Overlander Magazine’s acclaimed annual 4WD awards have seen Mitsubishi top the class with the Mitsubishi Triton achieving the back-to-back award for Best Diesel Ute. Overlander Magazine’s Best of the Best awards rate all 4WD currently on the Australian market, not just those that are new or significantly revised during the year. Mitsubishi’s Triton Di-D Double [...]
Suzuki Grand Vitara
The new Suzuki Grand Vitara is not only the leading off-road compact SUV, but also the ultimate urban SUV. With Electronic Stability Program (ESP), front, side and curtain airbags, four wheel disc brakes and ABS with EBD and brake assist, the new Suzuki Grand Vitara now leads the way in safety too. 2008′s most awarded [...]
Toyota HiLux SR5
The release of a turbocharged diesel Toyota HiLux SR5 into the ever popular range of HiLux light commercial vehicles has injected new life into the HiLux range and a raft of extra equipment makes it a must to drive. The new turbocharged overhead camshaft four cylinder engine has a capacity of 3.0 litres and features [...]

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