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Tickford Says 2021 Ford Ranger Raptor V8 Special Edition Needs More Power
Tickford Says 2021 Ford Ranger Raptor V8 Special Edition Needs More Power

15 Feb 2020, 20:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ranger may get a limited edition with V8 power in Australia, but local tuner Tickford believes that a supercharger would be more than adequate

 
6x4 Ford Ranger Looks Ready to Conquer the Aussie Outback
6x4 Ford Ranger Looks Ready to Conquer the Aussie Outback

11 Feb 2020, 14:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 6x4 Ford Ranger by Six Wheeler Conversions is a serious piece of kit, designed to withstand Australia's harshest conditions

 
Aero Tiny, Australia’s Most Unique Tiny House, Is Made From a Plane Section
Aero Tiny, Australia’s Most Unique Tiny House, Is Made From a Plane Section

31 Jan 2020, 18:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Tiny House Guys company makes tiny homes for people who can’t afford to buy a regular house, offers all types of customizations

 
Prankster Drives Flooded Ford Laser in Viral Video, Goes on Trial for It
Prankster Drives Flooded Ford Laser in Viral Video, Goes on Trial for It

15 Jan 2020, 14:11 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Australian behind popular YouTube channel built the “world’s first underwater car” and drove it to a store to buy beer. One year later, he’s facing the music

 
Russell Crowe Turns His Old Ford Pickup Into a Firetruck to Help His Neighbors
Russell Crowe Turns His Old Ford Pickup Into a Firetruck to Help His Neighbors

10 Jan 2020, 22:41 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The actor may be “difficult” in his relationship with the media, but he’s doing all he can to help in the ongoing Australian bushfires

 
2021 Ford Ranger Raptor V8 Reportedly Commissioned By Australian Division
2021 Ford Ranger Raptor V8 Reportedly Commissioned By Australian Division

3 Jan 2020, 14:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ranger Raptor with the EcoBlue twin-turbo diesel is expected to receive a V8-engined limited edition, only available to Australian customers

 
Kawasaki’s Liquid Hydrogen Transport Ship Is World’s First, Biggest Irony Ever
Kawasaki’s Liquid Hydrogen Transport Ship Is World’s First, Biggest Irony Ever

16 Dec 2019, 22:52 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Japan launches pilot program for hydrogen energy international supply chain, which would lead to a carbon-free society, is actually outsourcing its pollution

 
RHD C8 Corvette Z51 Coming to Australia, First Deliveries Planned in Early 2021
RHD C8 Corvette Z51 Coming to Australia, First Deliveries Planned in Early 2021

10 Dec 2019, 16:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The eighth-generation Corvette has been delayed until Christmas 2020 for the Australian market, but customers will get it no sooner than Q1 of 2021

 
Holden Discontinues Commodore, Astra, No Replacements Planned
Holden Discontinues Commodore, Astra, No Replacements Planned

10 Dec 2019, 12:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / You can finally bid farewell to the Commodore, which has been reduced to nothing more than a front-driven Opel following the discontinuation of the VF Series II

 
Fonzarelli NKD Is the Stripped Electric Mini Motorcyle You Never Knew You Needed
Fonzarelli NKD Is the Stripped Electric Mini Motorcyle You Never Knew You Needed

29 Nov 2019, 11:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Fonzarelli NKD is a tripped back dual-sport mini-moto built in Australia capable of reaching a top speed of 100 kph (62 mph)

 
Hapless Australian Drives Loaded Mining Truck Over His Own Pickup
Hapless Australian Drives Loaded Mining Truck Over His Own Pickup

28 Nov 2019, 16:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Toyota was parked near the monster truck and didn’t stand a chance. Two separate investigations into the incident are underway

 
Savic Electric Motorcycle Is Thor’s Hammer in the Hands of Mad Max
Savic Electric Motorcycle Is Thor’s Hammer in the Hands of Mad Max

24 Nov 2019, 09:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Designed as a c-series cafe racer, the bike is officially Australia's first locally-made electric two-wheeler that should offer decent performance levels

 
Chrysler Australia Pays Tribute to 1969 Valiant Pacer With One-Off 300 SRT
Chrysler Australia Pays Tribute to 1969 Valiant Pacer With One-Off 300 SRT

22 Nov 2019, 12:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Chrysler 300 SRT Pacer isn't a special edition, but a one-of-a-kind tribute to the Slant Six-engined Valiant Pacer from 50 years ago

 
Australian Road Trains Welcome the Freightliner Cascadia
Australian Road Trains Welcome the Freightliner Cascadia

22 Nov 2019, 11:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / For local use, Freightliner will supply right-hand drive-Cascadia Class 8 trucks modified to be able to haul 100 tons and have a special cab

 
Killing Yourself in a Burnout Is a Bad Way to Tell the World You're Having a Kid
Killing Yourself in a Burnout Is a Bad Way to Tell the World You're Having a Kid

15 Nov 2019, 12:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Blame social media and its performative side: gender reveal burnouts are still the rage all over the world, but the dangers outweigh the thrills

 
Qantas Airlines Promises to Behave: Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
Qantas Airlines Promises to Behave: Net-Zero Emissions by 2050

13 Nov 2019, 13:59 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Qantas becomes third major airline to pledge to go carbon-free, with the caveat that it wants to do more and is also investing in sustainable aviation fuel

 
Lexus Heads Down Under With LC Inspiration Series, “Fewer Than 10 Units” Offered
Lexus Heads Down Under With LC Inspiration Series, “Fewer Than 10 Units” Offered

9 Nov 2019, 12:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though there's not much demand for this type of vehicle in the Oz, Lexus decided to bring a handful of LC Inspiration Series models over there

 
2020 Toyota GR-4 Yaris Teased, AWD Hot Hatchback Incoming
2020 Toyota GR-4 Yaris Teased, AWD Hot Hatchback Incoming

6 Nov 2019, 21:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2020 Toyota GR-4 Yaris is the name of a WRC-inspired homologation special, a Yaris that will eclipse even the GRMN before it

 
Drifting Hyundai Van Isn’t Your Typical People Carrier
Drifting Hyundai Van Isn’t Your Typical People Carrier

18 Oct 2019, 09:41 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / There's nothing quite like the iMax N Drift Bus, and Hyundai of Australia doesn't plan to get this fellow here into series production either

 
You Can Eat Roadkill, But Should You?
You Can Eat Roadkill, But Should You?

17 Oct 2019, 23:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / You should eat roadkill if you’re not squeamish and you make sure the meat is fresh and cooked properly. First, you must report the dead animal to authorities