Ford Ranger Wildtrak Review & Road Test
July 24, 2009 by Matt Brogan
Filed under 4WD, 4x4, Behind the Wheel, Car Reviews, Commercial Pick-Up/Crew Cab 4x4, Diesel, Ford, Ute, Utes
2009 Ford Ranger Wildtrak Review & Road Test
Make traks for a dirty weekend
Model Tested:
2009 Ford PK Ranger ‘Wildtrak’ 4×4; 3.0-litre TDCi, four-cylinder, turbo-diesel; five-speed automatic; crew-cab: $50,990*
Options:
Metallic Paint $400 (Fitted – Winning Blue)
Distinctive appearance; strong engine; capable off-road
Vague steering; rear centre lap seatbelt; non-lockable tailgate
CarAdvice Rating:
By Matt Brogan
It seems more and more [...]
Mahindra launches next generation Pik-Up
July 23, 2009 by Anthony Crawford
Filed under 4WD, 4x4, Car News, Commercial Pick-Up/Crew Cab 4x2, Commercial Pick-Up/Crew Cab 4x4, Diesel, India, Industry, Mahindra
2009 Mahindra Pik-Up – First Look
Ever heard of, or even seen a Mahindra Pik-Up?
Funny enough, I saw one of these Indian designed and built vehicles yesterday for the first time, on Sydney’s northern beaches.
Don’t be at all surprised though, by the lack of Mahindra sightings if you happen live in any of Australia’s capital cities, [...]
2008 Nissan Navara ST-X 4X4 King Cab Review
November 7, 2008 by Matt Brogan
Filed under 4WD, 4x4, Behind the Wheel, Car Reviews, Commercial Pick-Up/Crew Cab 4x4, Diesel, Nissan, Ute, Utes
2008 Nissan Navara ST-X 4X4 King Cab Review & Road Test
A capable contender in a field full of posers
Model Tested:
2008 Nissan D40 Navara ST-X 4X4 King Cab Utility, 2.5-litre, turbo-diesel, six-speed manual – $42,660 (RRP)
Options:
Metallic Paint $395 (Fitted)
Off-road capabilities, very easy to drive, torquey engine
Door vibration, small jump seats, weak air-conditioning
CarAdvice Rating:
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