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There's an increasing problem with four-wheel drives suddenly catching alight on remote outback roads. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://bit.ly/3oEWIaP

It's caused by overheating exhaust pipes coming into contact with dry grass or spinifex seeds.

Matt Raudonikis, the editor of 4x4 Australia, says it’s a common occurrence.

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