Dex Fulton

Contributor – 4X4 Australia

Dex Fulton is a contributor for 4X4 Australia.

Opinion

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

Opinion

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

Opinion

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

Opinion

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

Opinion

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

Opinion

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

Opinion

4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Nissan Y62 Patrol

A tough, V8-powered touring rig, the Patrol Y62 still earns its place in 2025

4x4 Comparisons

Nissan Patrol Warrior versus Toyota Prado Altitude

Two off-road big dogs go head-to-head

Opinion

4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Ford Everest

A well-balanced, well-equipped wagon that’s ready for touring straight from the showroom

Opinion

4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Isuzu MU-X

Pairing a tough 3.0L diesel with real-world comfort and capability

Opinion

4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series

Skip the GR Sport. Build a better, tougher tourer from the base GX and pocket the difference

Reviews

Saving the best 'til last: 2025 Nissan Patrol Warrior review

After nearly 15 years on Aussie shores, does the final version of the V8 Y62 still hold up?

Reviews

Value off-roader: 2025 GWM Tank 300 Ultra turbo-diesel review

The Tank 300 offers great bang-for-buck, but is it actually any good off-road?

Opinion

4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

The Pajero Sport is a sleeper hit – Japanese-built, reliable and off-road-ready

Opinion

4x4s we'd buy, and how we'd modify them: Mazda BT-50

The under-appreciated BT-50 is a great base from which to build a capable tourer

Reviews

Better than a Ranger? 2025 Ford Everest Sport 3.0L V6 review

The Everest is better on-road than the Ranger, so why aren’t more people buying it?

Custom 4x4s

This BT-75 six-wheeler is a BT-50 on steroids!

Just like a regular BT-50 … but with 33 per cent more of everything

News

2025 LDV D90 price and specs: the most affordable 7-seater?

The most affordable 7-seater in Australia? LDV D90 gets an update

News

GMSV releases Chevrolet Silverado factory accessories range

GMSV accessories released for flagship Silverado, allowing customers to personalise their utes with the mods to be fully covered under the factory warranty.

News

2025 Toyota Tundra Price & Specifications

Everything you need to know about the latest full-size workhorse to hit our shores

Gear

Camping fridge comparison: Chest vs upright vs drawer

Chest, upright or drawer fridge? How to make the right choice for your needs

Custom 4x4s

BT-50 built on a budget

Balling on a budget with a black BT-50

Custom 4x4s

Modified to the MAX: Custom D-MAX build!

A bit of trimming and a little lift… and 35s fit under this trick late-model D-MAX without any dramas

Custom 4x4s

BT-50 built to handle all conditions

From daily duties to remote touring, this grey BT is built to take it all