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Petrol prices expected to surge amid tension in Middle East

Recent military action against Iran has pushed global oil prices higher, with Australian petrol likely to rise

Gear

Why the new Donaldson PowerCore 4×4 filter is a game-changer for HiLux owners

The Donaldson PowerCore 4×4 gives your Hilux industrial-strength dust protection and cleaner airflow, keeping your engine healthy off-road

News

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

Custom 4x4s

Is this GrenX-built INEOS Quartermaster a match for the 79 Series?

Ineos is taking no prisoners in its battle for the LC79’s mantle – and this built-up Quartermaster is its latest weapon

Explore NSW

Following Sturt’s footsteps: A 4×4 journey from NSW to South Australia

Retrace Charles Sturt’s 1829-30 expedition along the Murrumbidgee and Murray rivers on a modern 4×4 adventure

In Partnership with Ford

Stuart’s Ford Ranger XLT

Stuart chose the Ford Ranger XLT for its mix of family safety, work capability and weekend adventure freedom.

In Partnership with Ford

Connor McNally’s 2016 Ford Ranger

Always on the move, Connor McNally needed a dependable ute – and his Ford Ranger delivers power, value and real-world capability.

News

GWM confirms specs and features for Tank 300 Hi4-T PHEV

The all-new Tank 300 Hi4-T PHEV arrives April 2026 full off-road hardware

4×4 Comparisons

Toyota HiLux SR5 vs Ford Ranger Sport: Battle of the best-sellers

The ninth-gen HiLux takes on the Ranger to see which midsize ute comes out on top. Brought to you by Club 4×4 Insurance.

Gear

BushWrapz paint protection: How it handles real 4×4 abuse

Bush pinstriping and stone chips are part of life off-road. We test BushWrapz paint protection film to see how well it stands up to real-world touring

News

One-off D-MAX Concept X show car is up for sale!

The Concept X is a factory-backed, one-off D-MAX built for extreme off-road capability!

Custom 4x4s

The 105 Series LandCruiser that ignited Off Track Concepts

The original build that set the benchmark for Off Track Concepts

News

Tesla cuts Cybertruck pricing and adds cheapest AWD variant amid sluggish demand

A cheaper Cybertruck and sharp price cuts across the range signal a reset for Tesla’s polarising electric ute, as sales fall short of early targets

Explore VIC

Five of the best Victorian High Country tracks

These Vic High Country tracks represent four-wheel driving at its most demanding and rewarding

Gear

Radar Renegade X: An aggressive mud-terrain tyre

The Radar Renegade X combines extreme mud-terrain traction for serious off-roaders

Reviews

2026 Denza B5 and B8 review: Premium Chinese 4x4s under $100K

The B5 and B8 4×4 wagons add low cost, premium options to the luxury off-road market

Gear

Superior Engineering expands Hilux GR Sport suspension upgrade range

Superior Engineering has launched a focused range of bolt-on suspension and front-end upgrades for the Toyota Hilux GR Sport

News

Chery KP31 Concept unveiled as world’s first PHEV diesel ute

Chery has revealed its KP31 concept, previewing the world’s first dual-cab ute with a plug-in hybrid diesel system

Reviews

Living with the Ineos Grenadier Trialmaster: Long-term review

The Grenadier Trialmaster is the latest addition to the 4X4 Australia long-term test fleet

Advice

Smarter ways to save fuel when travelling

Essential tips to make every litre go further on your journey

News

2026 JAC Hunter PHEV faces tough Australian testing program ahead of launch

The PHEV 4×4 is being pushed through a series of local challenges – including Lang Lang – ahead of its mid-2026 Australian debut

News

2026 Denza B8 secures five-star ANCAP safety rating

The electrified Denza B8 earns a five-star ANCAP safety rating for all variants

Reviews

Living with the KGM Musso Ultimate: Long-term review

We’re spending a few months with the Musso Ultimate XL V, getting to know why it consistently outperforms expectations

Reviews

2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty tested off-road with almost a tonne in the tray

We load up a Ford Ranger Super Duty with a tonne on the back and hit the trails to see how it hauls off-road