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LED driving light shootout: Brightest beams for your 4×4 in 2025

We put the latest LED driving lights to the test to find which beams shine brightest and farthest for serious off-road and touring use

News

The best 4×4 vehicles for sale right now on Grays.com

We’ve handpicked a selection of 4x4s currently under the hammer

News

BMW may be plotting rugged G74 SUV to take on the G-Wagen

BMW is reportedly developing the G74, a tough, luxury off-roader aimed squarely at Mercedes’ iconic G-Wagen

Gear

Alu-Cab Canopy Camper review – is it a game-changer for camping in Australia?

Pull up, pop the roof and crack a cold one, the Alu-Cab Canopy Camper does the hard work for you

Old 4x4s are better at going off-road
Opinion

Why older 4x4s are way more fun in the bush

Older 4x4s can still outperform modern 4x4s in the bush, offering unrivalled fun

Advice

Outback travel water guide – how much you really need to carry on remote trips

Straight-up advice on how much water you really need to carry for safe and comfortable travel in the Aussie Outback

News

Ford to launch midsize electric pickup in 2027 on new Universal EV platform

Ford outlines EV future, led by midsize four-door electric pickup

News

Suzuki cancels Jimny XL orders – what this means for Aussie buyers

Suzuki cancels Jimny XL orders and refunds deposits, as buyers wait amid uncertainty

Reviews

The 10 greatest 4x4s of all time

From rugged pioneers to off-road legends, these 10 4x4s rewrote the rulebook – and still command respect today

Advice

Stranded in the Outback? Why your roadside assistance could make or break your trip

A breakdown in the bush can escalate quickly – having the right roadside cover could be your ticket home

Reviews

Preparing our Toyota LandCruiser TroopCarrier for another epic outback expedition

Our long-term Troopy gets a few smart upgrades ahead of another off-road adventure through Central Australia and the Gulf

Explore QLD

Discover Facing Island: Queensland’s coastal escape for campers, 4×4 enthusiasts and fishing lovers

Experience the perfect blend of camping, 4×4 trails, and fishing adventures

ARB Off-Road Icons trip: Part 1
Opinion

Flooded roads: When to turn around and when it’s safe to cross

There’s plenty of misinformation out there regarding crossing flooded roads in a 4×4

Gear

Best new 4×4 accessories and upgrades in Australia – August 2025

We’ve assembled some of the best new aftermarket products

News

WATCH: Ford Ranger Super Duty survives mud torture test ahead of 2026 launch

Ford’s Ranger Super Duty was put through a punishing 600kg mud test to prove its real-world toughness

Gear

How to accessorise your Ineos Grenadier: Essential 4×4 mods

Essential upgrades to take your Ineos Grenadier from capable stock rig to fully equipped off-road tourer

News

Nissan Patrol price jumps $5000 – remains cheaper than LandCruiser 300

Nissan’s Patrol gets a $5000 price hike but remains more affordable than Toyota’s LandCruiser 300 across all key trims

Advertorial

Adventure Industries launches Aussie-owned store for 4WD gear

Australian-owned Adventure Industries has launched an online store for off-road enthusiasts

News

iCaur V27 REEV debuts: New full-size hybrid SUV could come to Australia

Chery sub-brand reveals a full-size hybrid SUV designed for touring

News

Foton Tunland hybrid ute to land in Q3 2025: Australian specs and pricing confirmed

Foton’s new hybrid ute will arrive later this year, priced from $39,990

News

VFACTs July 2025: Ranger knocked off top spot by HiLux

The HiLux has reclaimed top spot on the sales charts, ending the Ranger’s long streak

Opinion

The problem isn’t always the trailer – sometimes it’s the muppet towing it

If you plan on towing cross country, then it’s best to learn the basics first

News

Is Kia working on a Tasman-based 4WD wagon?

Industry whispers suggest Kia’s rugged new Tasman ute could spawn a family-friendly 4WD wagon to take on the Prado and Everest

Reviews

Sink or swim: Is the BYD Shark tough enough for the Simpson Desert?

The Chinese-built BYD Shark sinks its teeth into the brutal Simpson Desert to prove it’s much more than an urban EV