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How to build a ute: less than $5000
No matter what you call it – ute, truck or pick-up – here’s the go-to modifications guide for less than $5000

4×4 trip with the Hwange Game Census, Zimbabwe
An Aussie author is stalked by lions as hyenas shatter the night’s silence with haunting cries as he ventures into Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park.

Where are the true performance utes?
The recent spat of performance utes isn’t striking a chord with the editor

4×4 trip to the High Country, Vic
The Snowy River, the Murray and the Mitta Mitta River via the hidden snow meadows of far eastern Victoria. There’s good reason why it’s one of the best 4WD trips on the continent.

More vehicles added to Ford Ranger recall
Ranger fire risk recall spreads to more vehicles.

2018 4×4 Dual-Cab Ute Test
Mercedes-Benz’s new X-Class has added a new edge to the dual-cab 4×4 market, but how does it shape up in this nine-way stoush?

Isuzu MU-X LS-T vs Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Exceed comparison review
We find out if Isuzu and Mitsubishi offer enough to stand out in the mid-size 4WD market that’s packed with options.

1979 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ40 custom 4×4: Video review
BJ40 gets a 4.5-litre V8 engine transplant.

4×4 Activities July – September 2018: Travel Bulletin
Races, rodeos, and great outdoor fun are what one can expect in the months of July to September.

Toyo Open Country R/T: product test
Blending the best of both worlds.

Ford and Volkswagen ute partnership could be an unholy matrimony
Unlikely partnership sounds even more unlikely when you study the numbers.

4×4 Interview: The Mountain Cattlemen of the Victorian High Country
We talk to the Mountain Cattlemen and learn about their families’ history in the High Country

July 2018 issue with bonus DVD is out June 21
Mega ute shootout tops massive July 2018 issue of 4X4 Australia.

Holden 1 Tonner build: part 5
The question is, will the Tonner cab fit over the behemoth LS3?

Australian Geographic Society expedition to the Kimberley
We join some of the country’s leading scientists in the pristine Kimberley wilderness to uncover just what’s at risk with the looming arrival of the cane toad

Launch Edition by Mil-Spec Automotive
Resurrected Humvee

CODE1 Jeep JL Wrangler custom 4×4 review
The Jeep Girls Go behind-the-scenes with the creators of CODE1 at the Easter Jeep Safari.

2018 Easter Jeep Safari: Safari swag
The best kit from the Easter Jeep Safari’s manufacturer show

4×4 trip to Mount Kaputar, NSW
As an active volcano Mt Kaputar once warmed the surrounding lands a little differently. Nowadays, you can get closer and discover this natural hot spot

2018 Mahindra Pik-Up S10 4×4 review
$30K will get you into a Pik-Up dual-cab 4×4, but is it good value?

4×4 trip to Walpole-Nornalup NP, WA
Discover the pristine forests and sandy beaches of the Walpole Wilderness Area

Ironman 4×4 scores global breakthrough
Ironman 4×4 gains formal approval for its 4×4 suspension kits to be legally installed in Germany and the rest of Europe.

2018 Mazda BT-50 recall issued
Recall notice goes out for 11 BT-50s due to steering shaft weld fault.

New 4×4 Gear: Piranha dual-battery, Projecta charger, Dr Colorchip repair kit
Even our trusty 4×4 rigs need some TLC