4X4 Australia

Ellen Dewar

Ellen has been snapping cars for more than 25 years, and is the head of Wheels Media's photography department.

Custom 4x4: Toyota 80 Series Land Cruiser Dual Cab
Custom 4x4s

Custom 4x4: Toyota 80 Series Land Cruiser Dual Cab

Queenslander Darren Vassie took an 80 Series Land Cruiser and built his vision of the ultimate family tourer
Stretched Toyota Hilux
Custom 4x4s

Toyota Hilux gets stretched

A crash with a BMW X5, a cracked skull and a chassis-bending bump at Bendethera were unlikely preludes to this superbly stretched Hilux.
4x4 Getaway: Nymboida, NSW with Patriot Campers
Explore NSW

4x4 Getaway: Nymboida, NSW with Patriot Campers

So what do the crew from Patriot do when they’re not building one of Australia’s most versatile off road campers? Head bush with their toys, that’s what and we joined them for an action-packed weekend in northern New South Wales.
Harrop's four-pinion design strengthens the diff
Vehicle Protection

Harrop ELocker

The Eaton/Harrop ELocker is a simple, effective and affordable locking diff for your 4x4. We check out the Harrop factory and test the ELocker.