How Loctite can stop 4WD accessories coming loose on corrugated roads
Corrugations shake 4WDs to bits. Here’s how to stop your accessories rattling loose
2019 Toyota HiLux N80 gets a Terrain Tamer suspension package
Our 200,000km-old HiLux gets a Terrain Tamer suspension upgrade to handle its touring load without sacrificing on-road comfort
How Loctite can help prepare your 4x4 for a major outback adventure
Corrugations can shake nuts, bolts and accessories loose, but a little Loctite and some pre-trip prep can help keep your 4x4 together in the bush
We fit a Donaldson airbox and filter to our N80 HiLux
We solve one of our second-hand HiLux’s biggest problems
Best portable power stations for 4WD camping: 13 units tested
13 units, three categories and one viable alternative to a hard-mounted lithium system in what could be the most comprehensive portable power station test ever undertaken.
2019 HiLux N80 build: 4WD Interiors roof console installed
The secondhand Luxy’s interior gets a huge storage boost!
2019 Toyota HiLux N80 gets a set of Ironman 4x4 drawers
The tray of our secondhand HiLux gets further dialled in with some new drawers
JAC Hunter X review: Is this 1010Nm ute set to change the game?
The JAC Hunter Plug-In Hybrid takes aim at the big dogs
2019 HiLux N80 build gets a set of Dynamic steel wheels
The N80 gets some tough new steelies to match its fresh tyres
Aerpro and Thinkware tech gives our N80 HiLux build a modern edge
The N80 gets a much-needed dose of modern technology
2019 HiLux N80 build: Bossco canopy installed
A big piece of the used N80 puzzle comes in a flat pack
Our 2019 HiLux N80 build gets Radar Renegade RT+ rubber
Our second-hand HiLux gets a big boost in both the looks and capability departments
Straight to ARB: Our 2019 HiLux gets front-end upgrade
After securing our HiLux, the first stop was ARB for a bull bar, winch and driving lights to kick off the build
2019 HiLux sourced from Slattery Auctions: Our next project build begins
We sourced a 2019 N80 HiLux through Slattery Auctions to kick off a ground-up touring build
Are premium oil filters worth it? Inside Penrite’s new 4WD filter range
Penrite has entered the oil filter game, but how much difference does a premium filter actually make in the bush?
Ute canopies explained: Everything you need to know before you buy
From basic fibreglass shells to high-tech frame-mount builds, ute canopies have come a long way. Here’s what you need to know before setting up your rig
4x4s we’d own: Taking the Mitsubishi Triton GLX from basic to beast
The Triton GLX is an affordable 4x4 that’s easy to upgrade for serious off-road performance
Can you turn a Ford Ranger XLT into a Raptor-beating tourer for less money? Absolutely
Why pay Raptor money when a modified XLT can do it better … for less
4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Isuzu D-MAX SX
A base-spec D-MAX SX can be transformed into a go-anywhere touring rig that will outperform higher-priced rivals
4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Toyota HiLux SR
Building a capable and comfortable HiLux SR for less than a GR Sport
4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Toyota Prado Altitude
The Prado Altitude is built for real-world adventure, not showroom flex
4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Nissan Navara
Transforming a basic SL into a tough tourer that outshines the top-spec Warrior
4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Toyota Fortuner
A no-nonsense tourer with comfort and capability that won’t break the bank
4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Toyota LandCruiser 76 GXL wagon
A no-frills 4WD built for solo travel, serious off-roading, and zero compromise