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.

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4X4 Australia’s Ute Special is out May 28

Customs, comparos and loads of aftermarket kit for your dual-cab.

Rivian electric pick up truck
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Rivian all-electric pick-up to be unveiled

Two all-electric, all-wheel drive vehicles from US-based Rivian Automotive.

Bonus DVD with June 2018 issue of 4X4 Australia
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Bonus DVD with June 2018 issue of 4X4 Australia

The brimming June issue of 4X4 Australia is in stores May 24.

2018 Toyota Fortuner TRD for NZ market
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2018 Toyota Fortuner TRD for NZ market

NZ gets Fortuner TRD, but it’s not coming here.

Nissan Armada Mountain Patrol revealed in the USA
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Nissan Armada Mountain Patrol revealed in the USA

Trial by social media helps build this one-off Armada Mountain Patrol.

2018 Birdsville Races tickets now on sale
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2018 Birdsville Races’ tickets now on sale

Iconic outback event gears up for its 136th running.

Brabus reveals high performance X Class
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Brabus reveals high performance X Class

Tuning powerhouse Brabus fettles Merc’s new X-Class.

Forest and park track closures in Vic north east
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Forest and park track closures in Victoria’s north-east

Seasonal track closures are in effect during the State’s wetter months.

1952 Royal Air Force Land Rover Series 1 restored for Land Rover Legends
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1952 Royal Air Force Land Rover Series 1 restored for Land Rover Legends

Barn-find RAF Land Rover Series 1 goes under the knife for Land Rover Legends revelation.

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Toyota Hilux is the best-selling 4x4 in Australia

Four months into the year, and the Hilux tops all sales charts.

Team D Max shows off its bag of tricks 4x4 news
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Team D-Max shows off its bag of tricks

Driving a fairly standard D-Max on two wheels? No problem.

Ironman 4x4 aud10k competition run and won
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Ironman 4x4 $10k competition run and won

A lucky Queenslander wins the Ironman 4x4 $10,000 prize.

2018 isuzu d max mu x review feature
Road Tests

2018 Isuzu D-Max and MU-X launched

Rear suspension change headlines revamped IUA line-up.

Isuzu Australia aims 30000 annual sales 2020
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Isuzu UTE Australia aims for 30,000 annual sales by 2020

30,000 sales by 2020 is in the sights of a reshuffled Isuzu sales and marketing department.

2018 Nissan Terra launched in Asia
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2018 Nissan Terra launched in Asia

Nissan Patrol descendent set to stir up the Asian 4x4 market.

First look at updated Mazda BT 50
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First look at updated Mazda BT-50

“Bold, new-look” BT-50 set to put Mazda back in the sights of 4x4 buyers.

2018 Ford Ranger Raptor gets AUD75k price
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2018 Ford Ranger Raptor gets $74,990 price tag

Ford’s performance ute to lure punters in with attractive price tag.

2018 Coral Coast Helicopter Services Gascoyne Dash
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2018 Coral Coast Helicopter Services Gascoyne Dash

Revamped Gascoyne Dash heads down a new path.

Ford Ranger reclaims top spot ute comparison
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Ford Ranger reclaims 4x4 sales' top spot

Ranger and Hilux go tit for tat atop the 4x4 sales charts.

2018 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport updated news
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2018 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport updates

Mitsubishi adds five-seat GLS variant to updated Pajero Sport range.

lexus LX450d revealed
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2018 Lexus LX 450d launched

Lexus adds V8 diesel power to its LX line-up

land rover discovery ingenium engine recall
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2018 Land Rover Discovery, Discovery Sport, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Evoque and Velar recalled.

Recall issued for MY18 Discovery, Discovery Sport, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Evoque and Velar models due to fuel rail fault.

2018 Mercedes AMG G63 local pricing released
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2018 Mercedes-AMG G63 local pricing released

G63 to land in Oz at the end of Q3 with $247,700 price tag.

RAM 3500 ute recall BTSI locking pin
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Ram 2500 and 3500 recalled for BTSI locking pin fault

Faulty Brake Transmission Shift Interlock locking pin the cause of RAM recall.