Articles by Mike Ryan

Spaniard stands tall while others fall in one of the toughest Dakars ever

Claiming to be the world’s fastest SUV as well as fully off-road capable, Lamborghini’s new Urus has arrived.

More than two decades before the Urus, Lamborghini had another SUV – the LM002.

There’s nothing like the elation of conquering a steep and difficult hillclimb but, as the saying goes, what goes up must come down. There are several things you need to know to make a safe descent in steep and slippery country.

With the addition of a 2.0 TFSI quattro Q2, there are now three engine choices for buyers of Audi’s premium compact SUV.

Marking a decade since its debut in the Australian market, Mahindra has released a new-generation version of their ‘PikUp’ dual cab ute.

Featuring supercar-like performance previously unheard of in a Jeep, the Grand Cherokee Trackhawk arrived in Australia in December.

HSV to be responsible for RHD conversion of Silverado for Australia and New Zealand.

HSV-enhanced dual cab 4x4 ute to be offered in two versions

Why would an American choose to tell the story of an Australian explorer? That was one of the questions JUST 4x4s put to Gordon Bass, author of ‘The Last Great Australian Adventurer’.

The LandCruiser 76 is one of the most capable, out-of-the-box 4x4 wagons on the market. A significant update in 2016 also transformed it into a capable long-distance mile-eater.

These are the Top 5 ute-based 4x4 family wagons, chosen because there are currently only five such vehicles on the Australian market...