HEMI LIVES: Ram Reboots the V8 for 2026 Ram 1500
By popular demand—and a fair bit of protest—the 5.7-litre HEMI® V8 is back. Ram has announced that the legendary eight-cylinder engine will return to the 2026 Ram 1500 lineup, complete with eTorque mild hybrid tech and a badge of honour to match. If you’ve missed the unmistakable growl of the HEMI and the low-end torque […]
50 Years of Grit: ARB celebrates half a century of off-road innovation
Fifty years is a long time in the dirt. And for ARB 4×4 Accessories, it’s been five decades of doing things the hard way – building tougher kit, pushing further, and turning remote tracks into proving grounds. From a backyard garage in Melbourne to a global presence in over 140 countries, ARB has spent half […]
Sara Price Joins DEFENDER For Dakar 2026 — And She’s Not Here To Play Nice
Land Rover’s making a statement. Not just by entering Dakar as a full factory team in 2026, but by building a driver line-up with teeth. The latest addition? Sara Price — American motocross champ, off-road all-rounder, and a woman who knows how to win stages, not just survive them. She’s fast. She’s fierce. And she’s […]
Free eBook: The Ultimate Rooftop Tent Buyer’s Guide
Back in December 2025, we published 31 straight-talking posts covering everything you need to know about rooftop tents. Materials. Ladders. Roof racks. Insurance. Roof load limits. And a whole lot more. The response? Massive. So we took the most important info, cut the fluff, and packed it into one clear, readable format. Now it’s a […]
Land Rover Goes Dakar: The Defender D7X‑R Is No Longer Just A Rumour
Forget heritage. Forget nostalgia. This isn’t a stock model rebadged to look cool. The Defender is going racing — and not just anywhere. It’s headed straight into the dust and hellfire of the Dakar Rally, the world’s most brutal off-road event. Welcome the Defender Dakar D7X‑R. A production-based prototype that’s been flung into the dunes […]
A V8 Soft Top Defender Is Back—And It’s Bloody Gorgeous
Right then. If you’ve ever dreamed of cruising open roads in a Defender with the roof off, V8 rumbling like distant thunder … read on! Land Rover Classic has just pulled the wraps off something special: the Classic Defender V8 Works Bespoke Soft Top. In plain English? It’s the return of the most desirable Defender […]
Mercedes-Benz G-Class Edition STRONGER THAN THE 1980s: A Timeless Tribute to Off-Road Majesty
The rugged character and legendary status of the Mercedes-Benz G-Class have made it a firm favourite among automotive enthusiasts. This year, the unveiling of the highly anticipated G-Class Edition STRONGER THAN THE 1980s pays homage to its roots, celebrating the classic vehicle that first captivated the world. This limited edition is more than just a […]
Discover the Dacia Bigster: A C-SUV That Delivers Style, Space, and Sustainability
In a world where the phrase “more for less” seems to drift further away, the Dacia Bigster is here to challenge that notion by making C-SUV performance not just accessible but downright attractive. The Dacia Bigster isn’t just about getting from A to B; it’s about doing it in comfort and with a reverence for […]
