Tristan Tancredi

Journalist

Tristan Tancredi

When he’s not obsessing over sport - Aussie Rules and NBA the two biggest culprits – Tristan loves getting out and about, whether it’s around Australia or further abroad. Exploring new places and finding hidden treasures are right up 4X4 Australia’s alley, so writing about places a four-wheel drive will take you, and the gear you’ll need to get you there, seems a natural fit.

Toyota LandCruiser 200 Sahara Horizon launched
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Toyota launches LandCruiser 200 Sahara Horizon

Toyota reveals range-topping, special edition 200 Series

Mitsubishi Triton GSR GLX-R line-up
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Mitsubishi adds two new variants to its Triton line-up

Two new Tritons added to local line-up.

2020 Ford Ranger FX4 revealed
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Ford confirms pricing for 2020 Ranger FX4

Special-edition Ranger FX4 returns and will be available with the Raptor’s 2.0-litre bi-turbo-diesel engine.

Volkswagen Amarok 70000 Australian sales
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VW Amarok closes in on sales milestone

The 70,000th Amarok is set to depart Aussie showrooms, ahead of the manual V6 launch

VFACTS January 2020 Top-selling 4x4s
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VFACTS 2020: Top-selling 4x4s in January

Sales decline across the board, with the Ford Ranger leading the 4x4 charts.

4X4 Australia February 2020 magazine preview
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February 2020 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now

Wild customs, epic adventures and complete 4X4OTY coverage, in the February 2020 issue of 4X4 Australia.

2020 Sonora Rally guided Adventure Raid
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Tackling the 2020 Sonora Rally’s guided Adventure Raid

Rally without the stress at the guided Adventure Raid at this year’s Sonora Rally.

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GM airs Super Bowl ad for its Hummer EV, set for 2022 revival

GM releases Super Bowl ad and teaser image of all-electric Hummer, set to be revived in 2022.

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Unimog trucks break the world altitude record

Expedition team steer two Unimogs up the world’s highest volcano, to set the world altitude record.

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Jeep Wrangler Rubicon wins 2020 4X4 Of The Year award

Wrangler Rubicon leads six rivals to win the coveted 4X4OTY gong.

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Nissan updates its brawny Navara AT32

We’ve got the N-Trek Warrior, and Europe will soon get an updated version of the Arctic Trucks AT32.

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Recall issued for 2018/19 Jeep JL Wrangler

More than 500 JL Wranglers recalled due to a fault with the vehicles’ transmission harness.

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Insane 2020 Toyota Supra 4x4 concept

Jaw-dropping 2020 Toyota Supra 4x4 concept by Estonian digital designer, Rain Prisk.

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Volkswagen Amarok V6 manual listed at less than $50,000

First manual V6 diesel-powered dual-cab in Australia gets lucrative pricetag.

SLRV Commander 8x8 Narva
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Epic Commander 8x8 gets the Narva treatment

Narva lights up SLRV Expedition Vehicles’ giant Commander 8x8.

Mitsubishi NL Pajero Takata airbag recall
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Mitsubishi issues recall for NL Pajero

1997-2000 NL Pajero recalled due to faulty Takata airbag inflator.

Bollinger Motors patents B1 and B2
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Bollinger files patent for its all-electric B1 and B2

EV start-up files patent for its unique all-electric 4x4s

2020 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport on sale
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Refreshed Mitsubishi Pajero Sport on sale now

Updated Pajero Sport gets the Triton look, as well as a host of minor tweaks.

4X4 Australia January 2020 issue preview
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January 2020 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now

The first magazine of 2020 is brimming with off-road goodness and ready for your eyeballs.

Suzuki Jimny Ford Bronco DAMD body kit
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Retro body kit makes the Suzuki Jimny look like a Ford Bronco

Japanese tuner DAMD reveals retro body kit that makes the Jimny look like a Bronco.

4x4 utes V8 conversions
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Performance-hungry utes with V8 conversions

Lack the patience to wait for the Ranger Raptor V8? Then check out these V8 conversions.

2019 best-selling 4x4s VFACTS
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The 10 best-selling 4x4s in 2019

We reveal the best-selling 4x4 vehicles of 2019.

4x4 differential locks buyers guide
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Diff lock buyers' guide

Want to climb the insurmountable? You’re gonna need a set of lockers.

Jeep Wrangler revised three-star ANCAP safety rating
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Jeep Wrangler gets revised three-star ANCAP safety rating

Tweaks to AEB and blind-spot monitoring lift the Wrangler’s ANCAP safety score from one to three stars.