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    The new defender!

    Very true, but then the G Wagon has always been a lot more expensive, my point is that when Mercedes did the upgrade they stayed true to the original.
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    The new defender!

    I have just been looking at the 'new' Merc G wagon, I say 'new' because it was just updated with modern systems last year, but still looks like the original, so a classic can be updated and still keep the character! I believe the lower spec G wagons should be out in Aussie towards the end of...
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    The new defender!

    Nissan did a similar thing here in Aus back in 2013, their two heavy 4x4's (Pathfinder and Partol) competed with Toyota and Landy in the utilitarian 4x4 market. They changed the Pathfinder to a soft SUV and and the Patrol was also redesigned, both with only a petrol option. Nissan effectively...
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    The new defender!

    I just got excited, Carmagazine has a 'hands-on' review of the 2019 defender ... I know right, finally a review ... oh oh ... it's a review of the LEGO defender, in off-road terrain and everything ... yep, I have found a review of a toy defender before the real one, almost ****ed myself...
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    Gidday all

    Hi all, I have been a long time landy enthusiast since I was young driving them in PNG, but I have never owned one myself. I was excited about the new Discovery (5), but there is so little aftermarket support and third party products in Aussie, we can't customise the vehicle the way we want, so...