Articles by Mike Ryan

The FJ40 was a much loved 4WD in the Sixties and Seventies and was known as a vehicle that could go virtually anywhere.

SsangYong's flagship four-wheel drive the Rexton Limited has been given a significant power boost with a 17 percent increase in power and a 18 percent increase in torque as well as a revised rear suspension and full time all wheel drive (AWD) at no extra cost.

Set for release this year from SsangYong is the new Actyon Coupe Sports and the Actyon Sports dual cab ute.

Toyota used the Melbourne Motor Show to introduce its new locally designed TRD (Toyota Racing Development) range of prestige performance vehicles.

Toyota launched the 2008 Highlander at the recent Chicago Auto Show. The petrol Highlander will be introduced into Australia later this year as the new Kluger.

Volvo Car Corporation is expanding the XC90 range with a driver-focused variant - the Volvo XC90 V8 Sport.

Ford F250 Super Chief Concept delivers tomorrow's fuel solutions today

Holden have introduced a new turbo diesel engine and significantly redesigned interior and exterior features of the Rodeo range.

Mazda's BT-50 range of utes are more powerful, offer better payload, performance and economy than the B-Series it replaces.

More than 120 exhibitors displayed all types of boats, from inflatables to tinnies, cruisers to waterski powerboats, personal watercraft, runabouts and even yachts.

Making a few changes to your driving style can greatly improve your fuel economy.

Motor shows are about dreaming, savouring the very best that automobile manufacturers can deliver and getting a first hand insight into the future direction of motoring.