Articles by Mike Ryan

After 68 years and more than 2 million units, Land Rover Defender production came to an end on 29 January when the last unit rolled off the Solihull production line.

Mitsubishi replaces the Challenger with the Pajero Sport for 2016, with the launch test showing there's much, much more to this mid-size off-roader than just a name change.

LandCruiser's Prado may be a premium-priced off-roader, but it's also the top-seller in its class and one of the most capable off-roaders going around. For 2016, there's a new engine, new styling and new driver-assistance features aimed at keeping that #1 slot.

The 2016 Dakar Rally was as full of thrills and spills as ever. This year's event saw some new faces and new stages, too, but at the end of the two-week marathon, a familiar name was the victor.

After making its debut as a concept at the 2014 Sao Paolo Auto Show in Brazil, Nissan has confirmed that the 'Kicks' compact crossover SUV will go into production.

In 2014, as part of their collaboration with the X-Men movie franchise, Kia created a special 'Wolverine' Sorento. This year, the popular Sportage SUV gets the 'X-Car' treatment in a look inspired by the shape-shifting character Mystique.

Suzuki Australia has confirmed that a turbocharged version will be arriving here in Q2 2016.

Holden used a Star Wars fan event on December 10 to present the new-look Captiva SUV for 2016, which is due to reach dealerships in January.

Jaguar has confirmed local pricing and delivery details for their new F-Pace SUV.

The latest addition to the "City SUV" brigade is Fiat's 500X, which launched today.

According to VFACTS figures released today, Mazda sold an October-record 8,532 new cars, SUVs and utilities - up 24 per cent Year-On-Year (YOY) - for a 9 per cent market share.

Jeep and Mopar have teamed up to create the 'Wrangler Red Rock Concept'; a vehicle that will be showcased at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) trade show that opens in Las Vegas this week.