Articles by Mike Ryan

Looking for the ultimate off-roader this snow season? Forget the snow chains and check out this baby instead.

Nissan's Navara was substantially beefed up in 2010

Held in conjunction with MotorEx at the Sydney Showgrounds, Shannons' 'Collector and Muscle Car Auction' attracted one for the off-roaders in the form of a genuine WWII Willys Jeep.

Showgoers have a new treat to entice them to the National 4x4 Show and Outdoors Expo in Melbourne this September 2-4, with the Aus Truck Extreme 4x4 competition.

The South Australian crew of Greg Gartner and Jamie Jennings have made Tattersall's Finke Desert Race history by taking victory in an Extreme 2WD truck. Displacing the normally dominant Pro Buggies, the #410 Ford 150 driven by Gartner completed the gruelling 452km, two day event in a total time of 3 hours 51 minutes and 45 seconds to take the victory.

At last the icing on the cake Jeep has arrived, with the much anticipated 3.0-litre turbo, direct-injection V6 diesel Grand Cherokee now available, priced from an inviting $50,000.

Ford says their new Ranger utility delivers more cabin space, with the double cab having more interior space without compromising the cargo box volume.

Mazda has announced a new compact SUV will be joining their lineup in 2012

Each year the Toyota LandCruiser Club of Australia, Victoria Branch stages its annual Cruiserkhana 4x4 skill event, where participants put their driving skills to the test.

Mazda Australia has announced that the All-New BT-50 will be available at launch with a wide range of locally-built genuine Mazda accessories, including an airbag compatible bull bar.

Every 2.5 hours someone suffers a cardiac arrest in Victoria. For every minute that CPR is not done, the person's chance of survival decreases by ten percent. The first few minutes are critical - are you prepared?