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 Hilux Rugged X
Road Tests

Rugged X in the 4X4 garage

Range-topping Hilux Rugged X in the 4X4 shed

Readers Rigs July 2021
Gear

Custom Colorado tops Readers' Rigs in July 2021

The best Readers Rigs from July are in, with a loaded Colorado at the front of the pack

4x4 gear August 2021
Gear

New 4x4 products: August 2021

4x4 product watch: C-TEK CS FREE, Curt Rebellion adjustable ball mount, TJM Navara and TJM twin-air compressor

2021 Toyota Hilux
News

Hilux outsells Ranger on the 4x4 charts in July

4x4 sales surge ahead, with the Hilux leading the charge

August 2021 issue preview
News

Out Now: August 2021 issue of 4X4 Australia

Chopped and stretched 79 Series, Amarok W580 and Ram 1500 Limited fanged off road, and more

Nissan Patrol 70th anniversary
News

Nissan Patrol celebrates its 70th anniversary

A look back at 70 years of Nissan Patrol

VW Walkinshaw W580X
News

2022 Volkswagen off-road-focused Amarok W580X revealed

Partnership between VW and Walkinshaw heads off-road

Readers 4x4 June 2021
Gear

GU Patrol ute tops Readers' Rigs in June 2021

A GU Patrol ute leads the latest list of reader-submitted 4x4s

2020 SsangYong Musso XLV Ultimate
Reviews

Musso XLV Ultimate in the 4x4 Australia shed

How does the SsangYong Musso perform under the 4x4 Australia long-term microscope?

2021 Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior
News

Prices and release date set for PRO-4X Warrior

Nissan Australia reveals pricing and release date for its halo PRO-4X Warrior

Club 4x4's 4x4 of the year
Gear

Vote now in Club 4X4's 4X4 of the Year competition

Vote now in Club 4X4's 2021 4X4 of the Year competition for a chance to win a couple of great prizes

PRO-4X Warrior badge
News

Nissan could apply Warrior badge to more models

Nissan Australia says there is the potential to apply the Warrior badge to more variants

2021 Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior
News

Nissan and Premcar unleash new PRO-4X Warrior

Taller, wider and tougher. Introducing the Navara’s new halo model

July 2021 issue of 4x4 Australia
News

Out Now: July 2021 issue of 4X4 Australia

New V6 LandCruiser 300 Series revealed, two custom 200 Series, lifestyle utes compared, Core Off-Road’s Ford Ranger, and stacks more

Readers Rigs May 2021
Gear

Tidy Triton tops Readers' Rigs

Latest batch of Readers’ Rigs is in, led by a tidy Triton loaded with gear

Club 4x4
News

Club 4X4 and the 4WD NSW & ACT Association join forces

Members to benefit from newly formed partnership between Club 4X4 and the 4WD NSW & ACT Association

Opinion

Here's what you said about the LC300 GR Sport's front end

We asked for your thoughts on the front end of the new Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series GR Sport. Here's what you said

4X4 Australia: June 2021 out now
News

New Mag: June 2021 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now

Mega dual-cab test, deluxe Lux with the lot, a fettled D23 Navara ST and loads more in the June 2021 magazine

Toyota LandCruiser 79 Series ARB Eldee
Explore

GALLERY: ARB Eldee Easter Festival is fun for the entire family

The ARB Eldee Easter Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary in style

Readers 4x4s April 2021
Gear

Modified SR5 Hilux tops Readers' Rigs in April 2021

The latest batch of reader-submitted fourbies has lobbed, with an SR5 Hilux leading the pack.

New 4x4 gear may 2021
Gear

4x4 gear: Tents, bullbars, camping kit and more

A closer look at some new tents, bullbars, camping gear and more.

News

Navara PRO-4X Warrior caught testing in Melbourne

Flagship Navara caught testing ahead of local arrival

2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 80th Anniversary
News

Jeep reveals three more 80th Anniversary Special Edition models

Jeep celebrates milestone with limited run of Cherokee, Grand Cherokee and Wrangler Unlimited models.

News

2022 Toyota Tundra teased, but is it coming to Australia?

Toyota teases next-generation Tundra, with Toyota Australia interested in the large truck segment