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Advice

Best 4WD apps in Australia: 10 apps for your next off-road adventure

From off-road navigation to campsite guides, fuel prices and weather alerts, these apps can make your next 4WD trip easier and safer

News

Nissan shelves Navara Warrior as hybrid ute takes priority

Nissan halts its next-generation diesel Warrior as it redirects resources towards the Navara Pro PHEV, due in Australia in 2027

Explore WA

Deep into the red heart of Karlamilyi National Park

Remote, rugged and steeped in cultural history, Karlamilyi National Park tests 4×4 travellers with punishing tracks and rewards them with hidden waterholes and isolation

News

Toyota offers $4000 deposit bonus on HiLux SR5

Toyota is offering a $4000 deposit bonus on HiLux SR5 4×4 models until the end of the year

News

New offer puts Mahindra Scorpio below $40K drive-away

The Mahindra Scorpio 4×4 has broken the $40K drive-away barrier with a new limited-time offer

News

Nissan Navara Pro PHEV confirmed for Australia in 2027

Nissan is turning up the heat with a new electrified Navara that could shake up Australia’s ute market

News

Ford offers new incentive to lure Ranger, Everest and F-150 buyers

Ford has launched a new buyer incentive across selected Ranger, Everest and F-150 variants, available until the end of 2026

News

Diesel power returns to LDV D90 as new flagship joins range

Diesel returns to the D90 after a two-year absence, with a new flagship topping the expanded five-model range

Reviews

GWM Cannon Alpha and Tank 500 review: New 3.0-litre diesel tested

Is GWM’s new 620Nm 3.0-litre diesel the missing ingredient to win over Aussie buyers?

News

2027 Ford Everest Wolftrak brings Ranger-inspired style from $73,000

Ford has added a new Wolftrak special edition to its 2027 Everest range, bringing a bold new look to the line-up

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Gear

2019 Toyota HiLux N80 gets a Terrain Tamer suspension package

Our 200,000km-old HiLux gets a Terrain Tamer suspension upgrade to handle its touring load without sacrificing on-road comfort

News

VFACTS: Ranger reclaims 4×4 sales crown from the HiLux in September

The Ranger retakes the 4×4 sales title as EV, hybrid and PHEV sales surge across Australia

Convoy procedure
Advice

How to drive in a 4WD convoy

Heading out in a 4WD convoy? Here’s how to keep the group together, communicate clearly and make sure everyone gets there safely

Off-road pickup truck with roof rack and multiple front lights parked on a desert hillside at sunset, silhouettes of hills in the background.
Custom 4x4s

AEV’s Silverado 2500 gets the full Tough Trucks treatment

Tough Trucks brings AEV’s factory-style engineering to Australia with a Silverado 2500 built for serious touring and off-road work

Bottle shop storefront shaded by large trees, with a 'Bottlemart' sign and a red SUV parked out front; no parking sign visible on left.
Explore NT

Lazy Lizard Tavern: The Stuart Highway stop that’s hard to beat

What began as a roadside pub has become a Top End destination where travellers can camp, swim, eat and explore a remarkable classic vehicle collection

Silver Chery Stockman pickup on a rocky overlook with a blue sky and distant mountains behind it.
News

Aussie specs confirmed for upcoming Chery Stockman ute

Chery has confirmed Australian specs for its new diesel-electric Stockman ute, ahead of its local arrival

News

Suzuki Jimny Heritage returns for one last run

The Jimny Heritage is back for one final 300-unit run, now with an automatic transmission

Off-road SUV parked on a dirt trail with large mud tires, roof rack, and a tall antenna, mountains in the distance under a clear sky.
Gear

Why your 4WD antenna matters when travelling remote

When you’re pushing into the edge of mobile coverage, the right antenna can make the difference between a usable signal and a dead screen

Workbench cluttered with Loctite sealant tubes; vehicle frame being repaired in a dim workshop in the background.
Gear

How Loctite can help prepare your 4×4 for a major outback adventure

Corrugations can shake nuts, bolts and accessories loose, but a little Loctite and some pre-trip prep can help keep your 4×4 together in the bush

Silver Chery Stockman pickup truck in a flat desert landscape under a clear blue sky at horizon level.
News

Chery Stockman reservations open ahead of February 2027 arrival

Chery has opened reservations for its new diesel-hybrid Stockman ute, with deliveries set to begin in Australia from February 2027

Silver SUV (Land Rover Freelander 2) photographed from a front-left angle in a studio setting, showing the grille and headlights.
News

Chery-JLR’s Freelander brand confirmed for Australia in 2027

Freelander will launch in Australia in 2027 with the large Freelander 8 SUV, as the new Chery-JLR brand begins its international rollout

News

Isuzu pulls the plug on D-MAX EV for Australia

Isuzu has cancelled plans to launch the D-MAX EV in Australia, despite previously confirming the electric ute for our market

Advice

The 10 types of 4WD drivers you always see on the tracks

Every off-road trip brings a cast of familiar characters – from over-prepared gearheads to quiet experts – and chances are, you know a few of them

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News

2027 LDV T60: Pricing, specs and off-road details revealed

LDV has confirmed pricing and specs for its revised T60