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Aussies Getting Their First Boxer Combat Vehicles, Already Practiced With Them
Aussies Getting Their First Boxer Combat Vehicles, Already Practiced With Them

2 Jun 2021, 13:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German defense contractor Rheinmetall said it finished the delivery of 25 Boxer combat vehicles to the Australian Army, more to follow

 
2021 Land Rover Defender Recalled Over Fire Risk in Australia
2021 Land Rover Defender Recalled Over Fire Risk in Australia

28 May 2021, 21:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / No fewer than 533 examples of the 2021 Land Rover Defender for Australia have been assembled with improperly tightened exhaust fixing nuts according to the ACCC

 
Supercharged Ford Godzilla 7.3-Liter Crate Engine Cranks Out 1,015 HP
Supercharged Ford Godzilla 7.3-Liter Crate Engine Cranks Out 1,015 HP

26 May 2021, 18:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you want to make big horsepower and torque from your Godzilla crate engine, an Eaton supercharger, E85 tune, and big throttle body are the right upgrades

 
GM Teases 2022 Chevrolet Corvette for Australia With a LHD Model
GM Teases 2022 Chevrolet Corvette for Australia With a LHD Model

25 May 2021, 16:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Priced at $145,445 at current exchange rates for the 2LT Z51 in coupe guise, the GMSV Corvette Stingray will arrive at Aussie dealers very late this year

 
Jeep’s 80th Anniversary Celebrated in Australia With Special Editions
Jeep’s 80th Anniversary Celebrated in Australia With Special Editions

25 May 2021, 10:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although different from the Willys MB from 1941, the 80th anniversary Jeep special editions wouldn't have happened without the Willys MB's exploits in WWII

 
All-New Ram 1500 Pickup Arrives Down Under to Feast on Utes
All-New Ram 1500 Pickup Arrives Down Under to Feast on Utes

18 May 2021, 12:32 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Australia’s all-new DT Series Ram 1500 is ready to touch down at dealerships across the country, featuring right-hand drive, HEMI V8 power, and a huge price tag

 
Aussie 2022 Mitsubishi Pajero "Final Edition" Is the Japanese SUV's Swan Song
Aussie 2022 Mitsubishi Pajero "Final Edition" Is the Japanese SUV's Swan Song

14 May 2021, 16:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's a sad day for Mitsubishi and off-road enthusiasts as the final examples of the Pajero are scheduled to arrive in the Oz with nothing more than fancy badges

 
Spectacular Street Burnout Ends With Hit-and-Run, Driver Leaves Damning Evidence
Spectacular Street Burnout Ends With Hit-and-Run, Driver Leaves Damning Evidence

14 May 2021, 11:59 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The cooler a burnout looks on camera, the more horrible the crash will be if things go wrong; the life of a street racer can be so stressful

 
Hydrogen-Powered Hyundai Nexo Sets World Record With 551.5-Mile One Tank Journey
Hydrogen-Powered Hyundai Nexo Sets World Record With 551.5-Mile One Tank Journey

14 May 2021, 09:06 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The Hyundai Nexo took this 551.5-mile zero-emissions trip from Melbourne to the Australian outback on a single tank of hydrogen

 
Toyota GR Yaris Compared to Rallye Version on the Track, Guess Which Is Quicker?
Toyota GR Yaris Compared to Rallye Version on the Track, Guess Which Is Quicker?

13 May 2021, 14:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although it's a little more expensive, the Rallye/Circuit Pack is definitely worth the money because it's more competent on the track and entertaining to drive

 
Qantas Will Take People to the Skies to Watch the Supermoon
Qantas Will Take People to the Skies to Watch the Supermoon

12 May 2021, 05:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The airline is getting ready to push the concept of flights to nowhere to a completely new level with a one-of-a-kind supermoon offer

 
XL Launches Its Multi-Functional Rebel X Canopy, Great for Both Work and Fun
XL Launches Its Multi-Functional Rebel X Canopy, Great for Both Work and Fun

11 May 2021, 08:44 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The new Rebel X Canopy from XL is a true transformer that can quickly transition from a storage unit designed for work to a leisure canopy ready for adventure.

 
This 2001 Mazda RX-7 Is a God Tier Rotary Legend, Provides a Deafening Drive
This 2001 Mazda RX-7 Is a God Tier Rotary Legend, Provides a Deafening Drive

2 May 2021, 15:15 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Clay Wong always manages to get his hands on some very special cars, and this time he's brought forth the ultimate RX-7, a 2001 model with a big single turbo!

 
RHD 2021 Ford Bronco Won’t Happen, Says Ford Australia CEO
RHD 2021 Ford Bronco Won’t Happen, Says Ford Australia CEO

1 May 2021, 14:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you live in Australia, NZ, the UK, South Africa, or Japan and you want a brand-new Bronco, the best you can do is to import a left-hand-drive model

 
Qantas Charges Man $765 Million for Extra Legroom on Domestic Flight
Qantas Charges Man $765 Million for Extra Legroom on Domestic Flight

25 Apr 2021, 05:22 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Australian comedian Dave O’Neil has a story he couldn’t have made up: computer error nearly got him the most expensive airplane ticket ever

 
2021 Ford Focus ST-3 Joins Aussie Lineup With No Extra Performance
2021 Ford Focus ST-3 Joins Aussie Lineup With No Extra Performance

21 Apr 2021, 15:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2021 Ford Focus ST-3 is nothing more than a limited-run trim level with all the bells and whistles, which is a bit of a shame for an otherwise great car

 
Mad Max Returns to Australia for Furiosa Prequel, First Details Are Out
Mad Max Returns to Australia for Furiosa Prequel, First Details Are Out

21 Apr 2021, 10:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / After Fury Road, which was shot in the desert in Namibia, Mad Max production returns home to Australia; George Miller says the vehicles are already built

 
More Legal Trouble for Google Over How It Collects User Location in Google Maps
More Legal Trouble for Google Over How It Collects User Location in Google Maps

16 Apr 2021, 11:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Australian court rules that the Mountain View-based search giant has misled customers about how their location data is being harvested

 
Google Maps Under Fire for Incorrect Information, Outdated Imagery
Google Maps Under Fire for Incorrect Information, Outdated Imagery

15 Apr 2021, 07:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mayors of several towns in outback Queensland, Australia, criticize Google for what they describe as a lack of interest in updating the region on Google Maps

 
2023 Ford Ranger Spied With SuperCab Body Style in Australia
2023 Ford Ranger Spied With SuperCab Body Style in Australia

14 Apr 2021, 20:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not long now, the Ranger will be redesigned from the ground up in Australia with a total of four body styles: chassis cab, single cab, SuperCab, and SuperCrew