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Article From: The Drivers Briefing Refreshed 2020 Toyota Hilux revealed! Here's what you need to know! Now producing 150kW and 500Nm of peak torque on automatic models from it's 2.8-litre Turbo Diesel four-cylinder. Fuel consumption has also been improved by up to 11.1 per cent while tuned accelerator response delivers greater driver control. Suspension upgrades - including revised shock-absorber tuning, new bushings and improved leaf-spring design - provide a more comfortable ride, particularly over rough roads and with low loads while maintaining HiLux's legendary off-road capabilities. Towing capacity for automatic 4x4 HiLux variants - including new double-cab-chassis Workmate and SR5...

We've certainly seen some sweet Ford Rangers builds but this 2017 XLS has to be our favourite to date! Matt's kindly shared some information & photos about his build to help others with their own.  Before: After:    Here's the modification list:  Ford Ranger 2017 XLS Front: AFN Triple Hoop Bullbar Carbon 12K Winch GME XRS 330 with 2.1db Stubbie antenna   Suspension Cal Off-road Fox 2.0 Kit 3 Inch Front with UCA’s and Diff Drop 2 inch Rear with 0-300 leafs   Wheels and Tyres Fuel Offroad - Bronze Covert in 17x9 0 Offset BFG KM2’s - 305/65R17  ...

This week's episode features a shredfest with the world's fastest snow cat aka the Can-Am Maverick Max XRS Turbo RR on tracks in one of the best snowboarding spots in the world - Baldface Lodge. AND, DC snowboard pros, Iikka Backstrom and Justin Fronius, came out to shred the backcountry pow and get a ride in the ultimate Can-Am. Tons of jumps, snow whoops, and wild backcountry action. Text & Video: Ken Block 

Article By: Tristan Tancredi (Wheels) (4x4 Australia) Aussie company ZERO Automotive launches all-electric 4WD based on the Toyota 79 Series LandCruiser. AUSTRALIAN company Zero Automotive has officially launched its ZED70 ute, an all-electric vehicle based on the venerable Toyota 79 Series LandCruiser. The ZED70 – an acronym for Zero Emission Drive 70 – runs a 100 per cent electric drivetrain that utilises a 700Nm electric ‘permanent magnet’ motor powered by a bank of lithium-ion batteries with a total capacity of 88kWh – although a battery capacity upgrade to 115kWh is available. Regenerative braking is utilised, and the battery life cycle is listed...

This video is by: 4WD Action  The ultimate 4WD dual cab ute comparison for 2020 is here! Which 4WD ute wins? Ford Ranger vs Nissan Navara vs Isuzu D-MAX vs Volkswagen Amarok V6 vs Toyota HiLux vs Mitsubishi Triton vs Mazda BT-50 vs Holden Colorado