• Latest

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    4x4s we’d buy, and how we’d modify them: Isuzu D-MAX SX

    June 13, 2025
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    Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series hybrid revealed, and it’s coming to Australia in 2026

    June 13, 2025
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    Jayco is being sued over alleged misleading ‘off-road’ claims

    June 12, 2025
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    New 4x4s coming to Australia in 2025, 2026 and beyond!

    June 11, 2025
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    Ford Ranger Raptor claims third consecutive Production 4WD win at 2025 Finke Desert Race, sets new record

    June 11, 2025
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    Robot driver puts 2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty through brutal durability tests

    June 10, 2025
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    Million-kilometre Mahindras: Hunter Valley freight utes built for the long haul

    June 10, 2025
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    MG U9 ute reportedly approved for Australian roads ahead of late-2025 launch

    June 6, 2025
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    Ram revives HEMI V8 for 2026 1500 line-up; unconfirmed for Australia

    June 6, 2025
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    4x4s we’d buy, and how we’d modify them: Toyota HiLux SR5

    June 5, 2025

• Reviews

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    Reviews

    2025 Ford Ranger PHEV review: A compelling alternative

    Blends petrol and electric power for strong performance, smooth handling, true 4×4 capability, and lower fuel use with plug-in convenience

    June 12, 2025
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    Reviews

    2025 Land Rover Defender 110 D350 SE review

    In the market for a large off-road 4×4 wagon? The Defender should definitely be on your shortlist

    June 7, 2025
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    4×4 Comparisons

    Toyota Prado showdown: Old versus new!

    Never sold in Australia, the 70 Series Prado turns heads off-road. With a 250 Series on hand, we couldn’t resist a comparison

    May 31, 2025
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    Reviews

    2025 Mazda BT-50 GT long-term review

    We’ve added an updated BT-50 to the shed and loaded it up with factory-backed accessories

    May 25, 2025
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    Custom 4x4s

    WATCH: TroopCarrier built for a long-term lap of Australia!

    Cassie’s Troopy and custom camper rig are ready for the full Aussie lap

    May 24, 2025

4X4 of the Year

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  4x4OTY

  2025 4×4 of the Year: Winners revealed

  Six contenders clash for the coveted 4X4OTY gong!

  April 4, 2025
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  4x4OTY

  2025 4×4 of the Year: How each contender fared

  Here’s how each of the six contenders performed during the testing process

  April 3, 2025
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  4x4OTY

  2025 4×4 of the Year: Where the testing took place

  A week of rigorous off-road testing divides the best from the rest

  April 3, 2025
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  4x4OTY

  4×4 of the Year IS BACK in 2025!

  Six wagons are locked and loaded, ready to fight for the title!

  April 2, 2025
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  4x4OTY

  2022 4X4 Of The Year: Winners

  March 25, 2022
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  4x4OTY

  2022 4×4 Of The Year: Route

  March 25, 2022
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  4x4OTY

  2022 4×4 Of The Year: Testing conditions

  March 24, 2022
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  4x4OTY

  2022 4×4 Of The Year: Final Six

  March 24, 2022

More 4X4 of the Year

Gear news & reviews

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  Bush Cooking

  STOV Portable Gas BBQ review: Compact power for outdoor cooking

  This diminutive portable barbecue punches well above its weight

  June 14, 2025
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  Electronics & Gadgets

  ScanGauge 3 review: Is this the ultimate vehicle monitor in 2025?

  A fantastic tool to find and clear error codes, as well as to display vital vehicle information while driving

  June 9, 2025
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  Gear

  Bowden’s Own range of car care products reviewed

  Top quality Australian cleaning and protection products designed specifically for the needs of four-wheel drivers

  June 4, 2025
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  Gear

  Kenny Signs is a one-stop shop for vehicle signage

  Aussie-based, family-run business provides high-quality signage for 4×4 builds

  May 23, 2025
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  Outdoors

  Downunderlust Canvas bags are built tough for the bush

  May 18, 2025
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  Gear

  The Bush Company 180 XT Max awning: Off-road review

  May 11, 2025
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  Gear

  GripSport GS4+ bike rack is built for tough tracks

  May 4, 2025
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  Gear

  D-MAX gets Jungle 4×4 protection upgrade

  April 26, 2025