Author Archive: 4x4magazine
75 YEARS OF PROVEN PERFORMANCE
The Mopar brand will proudly celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2012. The Chrysler Group’s special parts division marks its 75th anniversary with unveiling four custom vehicles, including Mopar Jeep Compass “True North”.
TEST AND WIN A NEW RANGER!
Ford is asking people in selected markets around the world to suggest or nominate tough, real-life challenges for the all-new Ford Ranger. Five lucky participants in each participating countries will then be chosen to get behind the wheel of a new Ford Ranger to turn their tough challenge into reality.
SHAPING THE FUTURE
Pentagon wanted to conclude a new defense contract and looked for specialized companies able to meet deadlines and budget requirements, as stated in the relevant tender rules. This time the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) held an open call with the aim to purchase a future combat vehicle. The winner was the prototype XC2V […]
FIRST FACELIFT
The BMW X6 is still a unique combination of sporty dynamics and supreme versatility and with further enhanced appeal from spring 2012. Selective modifications in design and innovative equipment features hone the profile of the new BMW X6 as a distinctive model within the premium segment of all-wheel-drive automobiles.
NEW LAND ROVER SHOW IN ITS HEARTLAND
A brand new show is launching for enthusiasts at Land Rover’s ancestral home at Eastnor Castle. The all-new Eastnor Land Rover Show is opening its gates for the first time on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th August 2012.
NEW FALCON WITH STRONGER GRIP
Owners of Porsche Cayenne, Range Rover Sport, BMW X6 and Audi Q7 can now specify a tyre exclusively designed to improve the stability, feel and noise of such cars from Japanese manufacturer Falken.
JEEP IN BLACK
The Jeep has introduced a new, production-intent concept version of its Grand Cherokee, a unique model with distinctive exterior.
MOUNTAIN SHUTTLE
More than 300,000 tourists are drawn each year to Sicily, Italy by the prospect of climbing Mount Etna. The Unimog 5000 is used between May and October each year to carry the streams of tourists from the Etna cable car station at 2500 metres up to the Torre del Filosofo. Here, at 2935 metres above […]
SUV WITH RED SHOES
Marangoni communicates for the fifth consecutive year its focus on research, the environment and sport through a show car, this time based on the new Range Rover Evoque, which is currently one of the biggest hits on the automobile market.
ASX FOR INDONESIA
Mitsubishi Motors today announced it will start local production and sales in Indonesia of its Outlander Sport (RVR or ASX in some markets) during the first half of year 2012.
