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The 2026 Melbourne 4×4 Show is on now
The Melbourne 4×4 Show is underway, with plenty of new gear, wild builds and classic 4x4s on display

Ford Bronco ute reportedly in the works as Jeep Gladiator rival
Ford is reportedly reviving plans for a Bronco ute, with the Gladiator rival potentially arriving in North America around 2029 or 2030

ANCAP flags KGM Musso EV safety discrepancy
ANCAP has flagged a safety specification discrepancy affecting approximately 306 KGM Musso EVs sold in Australia

2019 HiLux N80 build gets a set of Dynamic steel wheels
The N80 gets some tough new steelies to match its fresh tyres

Aerpro and Thinkware tech gives our N80 HiLux build a modern edge
The N80 gets a much-needed dose of modern technology

Toyota Tundra Platinum review: Does Toyota’s big ute cut it off-road?
Toyota’s range-topping Tundra Platinum combines vast interior space, premium appointments and a punchy hybrid powertrain in one imposing full-size pick-up

Our BYD Shark has been sold
Our Shark build went under the hammer at Slattery Auctions

Ford Ranger Super Duty transformed into a rapid-response fire truck
Ford and Deakin University have turned a Ranger Super Duty into a rapid-response fire unit

Ford Ranger recalled over airbag fault
More than 13,900 Rangers are being recalled over a B-pillar trim fault that could affect side curtain airbag deployment

2019 HiLux N80 build: Bossco canopy installed
A big piece of the used N80 puzzle comes in a flat pack

How TJM is unlocking the BYD Shark’s off-road potential
The Shark has plenty of potential beyond the bitumen, and TJM has the suspension, protection and touring upgrades to help owners take it further

Road-legal version of Dakar-winning Defender D7X-R revealed
Defender Rally has revealed a limited-run road-legal 4×4 based on its Dakar Rally-winning D7X-R

Pricing revealed: GWM unleashes new 3.0-litre diesel Cannon Alpha and Tank 500
GWM undercuts established rivals with sharp pricing for its new 3.0-litre diesel Cannon Alpha and Tank 500

Arctic Trucks has arrived in Australia
Arctic Trucks has officially landed in Australia, with Marks 4WD set to offer its first locally converted vehicles

All-new Mahindra Lifestyler ute revealed, with sights set on Hilux
Mahindra’s new Lifestyler ute will target Australia’s crowded dual-cab market, with three versions revealed ahead of its planned 2027 launch

Camooweal’s Post Office Hotel is one of Queensland’s great outback pubs
With a campdraft in town, Akubras at the bar and road trains rolling past the verandah, Camooweal’s Post Office Hotel is outback Australia distilled

Our 2019 HiLux N80 build gets Radar Renegade RT+ rubber
Our second-hand HiLux gets a big boost in both the looks and capability departments

2026 Toyota HiLux build: Projecta 12V power system
A clever auxiliary 12V power system from Projecta powers up our HiLux when we’re off the grid

Kroombit Tops: Into Queensland’s rugged mountain country
Volcanic landscapes, rainforest, remote 4×4 tracks and the wreckage of Beautiful Betsy make Kroombit Tops a standout Queensland escape

Defender OCTA helps JCB chase a 650km/h land speed record
A 467kW Defender OCTA has been called in to push JCB’s hydrogen-powered Hydromax off the line as it chases a 650km/h land speed record

Built for the bush: Alu-Cab 270 Shadow awning reviewed
This premium 270-degree awning from Alu-Cab brings clever design, quality materials and easy one-person operation to remote-area touring

How to safely tackle water crossings
From assessing depth and water flow to setting up your vehicle and recovering safely, here’s what you need to know before hitting the water

Razed Products transforms Lexus GX550 into a serious 4×4 tourer
A kitted-out Lexus GX550 adds luxury, performance and capability to Toyota’s 250 Series platform

Australia’s electric utes: Current models and future launches
What’s out, what’s coming and what’s likely, in what is currently a very shallow segment