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2019 Suzuki Jimny off-road review
Suzuki’s new Jimny is certainly winning popularity contests in 2019, but how does it go off-road? We take it to the High Country to find out.

Toyota and JAXA plan to send a vehicle to the moon in 2029
Toyota Moon Cruiser tips its grille to original FJ40.

Portable jump starters and in-cabin battery tray: new 4×4 products
New 4×4 battery management equipment: Thunder lithium jump starter, NOCO lithium jump starter and Piranha battery tray for Ford Ranger.

AL-KO 3.5T Offroad Pin Coupling review: 4×4 product test
We take to the tools to test AL-KO’s latest off-road hitch.

Readers’ 4x4s: February 2019
Wild 4x4s built for the outdoors.

2019 Mercedes-Benz X350d Power 4×4 review
The X350d is the V6-powered X-Class ute buyers were waiting for, but does it live up to the hype?

Plug-in hybrids offer an answer to electrification
I’ve seen the future … or at least the future for some of us.

2019 Range Rover Sport Si4 4×4 review
A small-capacity four-cylinder petrol engine in a Range Rover Sport doesn’t sound right, but is it the way of the future?

Should Victoria have more National Parks?
Push for more national parks in Victoria could come at the cost of state budgets and livelihoods.

4×4 trip to Curtis Island, Qld
Epic views, clean beaches, salt flats and caves are all right at your fingertips as soon as your rubber feet hit the fluffy stuff.

Newer 4x4s aren’t always better
Today’s obsession on emissions tech has Matt pining for the good ol’ days.

Vic High Country park and road closures this Labour Day weekend 2019
Fire-affected parks and trails in the Victorian High Country will remain closed this long weekend.

4×4 events this Victorian Labour Day 2019
There’s plenty of off-road action for Victorians this long weekend.

Fraser Island 4×4 trip: 4×4 Adventure Series video
The beaches and rainforests of South-East Queensland’s Fraser Island are paradise for 4x4ers.

Jaunt venture to bring electric 4x4s to the masses
Aussie 4WD enthusiasts launch crowdfunding campaign to raise funds to build and rent-out old-school electric 4x4s.

Win a guided 4×4 trip for two to Cape York
We’re giving away a guided 4×4 trip for two to Cape York, during the period of August 8 to August 21, 2019.

Brabus AMG G63 800 Widestar revealed: 2019 Geneva Motor Show
Wide-bodied 800 Widestar is a steroid-fed G63.

Volkswagen ID BUGGY concept revealed: 2019 Geneva Motor Show
Electrified ID BUGGY concept sits on Volkswagen’s MEB platform.

Win a Pedders MS-RT Ford Ranger and Jayco Adventurer caravan
Caravan Industry Association of Australia offers up the chance to win a Pedders MS-RT Ford Ranger and Jayco Adventurer.

VFACTS February 2019: Utes dominate vehicle sales
Hilux, Ranger and Triton were the best-selling vehicles in February 2019

VFACTS February 2019 report: RAM sales on the rise
RAM 1500 triggers sales growth for Australian division.

2019 Hennessey VelociRaptor Ranger revealed
Six-inch lift and added grunt for Hennessey Performance Velociraptor Ranger.

4X4 Australia March 2019 issue preview
Suzuki Jimny, Mercedes-AMG G63 and Ford Ranger Raptor in the March 2019 issue of 4X4 Australia.

Off-road maps and communication equipment
New off-road equipment on the market: Hema map, Thunder UHF radio and Powertraveller power pack.