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Volkswagen Amarok to get 3.0TDi V6
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Volkswagen Amarok to get 3.0TDi V6

VW Amarok to be the most powerful one-tonne ute

4x4 Wagons comparison test
Road Tests

Ford Everest Trend v Mitsubishi Pajero Sport v Toyota Fortuner v Isuzu MU-X v Holden Colorado 7

Our recently crowned 4×4 Of The Year, the Ford Everest, takes on its class rivals in this family wagon shootout.

The ladies who drive competition Toyota 4x4s
Opinion

The ladies who drive competition Toyota 4x4s

Driving a competition truck is a hell of way to have fun. Roothy chases down the girls from Team Petticoat, who show him a thing or two about Extreme winching and staying upright.

Do you need tyre and rim insurance?
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Do you need tyre and rim insurance?

Got comprehensive 4WD insurance? Think again. Sometimes it doesn’t cover tyres and rims, and that’s a big cost if you suffer a blowout. Learn more in our introduction to tyre and rim insurance.

Anniversary Jeeps tackle the Lion’s Back
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Anniversary Jeeps tackle the Lion’s Back

It’s been 10 years since anyone has driven the Lion’s Back in Moab. A trio of 75th Anniversary Edition Jeeps scaled the slickrock in celebration of the 50th annual Easter Jeep Safari.

4X4 recovery guide: the snatch
Recovery

4X4 recovery guide: the snatch

Snatch recoveries can be extremely dangerous if done incorrectly. But done the right way, they are a vital part of safe four-wheel driving.

Amphibious Ford Jeeps on the Murray River
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Amphibious Ford Jeeps on the Murray River

Floating along the Murray River in amphibious Jeeps is an off-road adventure like no other

Haval H9 video review
Road Tests

HAVAL H9 video review

Chinese-made H9 is ready to knock the Prado from its perch

2017 Chevrolet Colorado revealed
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2017 Chevrolet Colorado revealed

Chevrolet Colorado, revealed in Brazil, a precursor for the new Holden Colorado

Cooper STT Pro product test
Wheels & Tyres

Cooper STT Pro product test

Cooper’s new STT Pros are enough to give anyone a rubber fetish

Isuzu D-Max factory-backed on 35s
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Isuzu D-Max factory-backed on 35s

Isuzu and Arctic Trucks combine forces to create the AT35

Y62 Patrol sales soar
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Y62 Nissan Patrol sales soar

Demand for Y62 Patrol greater than supply

Nissan GU Patrol
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The Axe Falls on GU Patrol

Nissan cuts GU Patrol from its line-up.

The indestructable 40 Series Toyota 'Milo'
Opinion

The indestructable 40 Series Toyota ‘Milo’

After years of pounding Milo out bush, Roothy almost retired his famous green tin on wheels. But battered and bent, she’s still a beauty.

4x4 Diesel engines are getting smaller
Opinion

4×4 Diesel engines are getting smaller

Do good things come in small packages?

Top 10 4x4 trips in Australia
Opinion

Top 10 4×4 trips in Australia

Ron Moon has a crack at choosing his Top 10 Aussie destinations.

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History: Outback Adventurer, Denis Bartell

Denis Bartell blazed a number of vehicle trails across the Simpson Desert, and adventurers still follow them today

Toyota Hilux Extra-Cab Video Review
Road Tests

Toyota Hilux Extra-Cab video review

Not tied down by a family and a tribe of kids? Then check out the Hilux Extra-Cab.

Techsafe seats product test
Gear

Techsafe seats product test

Kids grow. Seats don’t. So when you’re looking at seating options for your growing family, it makes sense to plan ahead.

Mount Mulligan: Queensland
Explore QLD

Mount Mulligan: Queensland

Where tragedy meets beauty – the history surrounding this imposing stone mountain is so fascinating it’ll take you at least two trips to take it all in.

Nissan Patrol ST Review
Road Tests

Nissan Patrol ST review

It’s one of the oldest new 4x4s you can buy, yet the GU Nissan Patrol is still a hard-working toiler. The GU – or Y61 Patrol – has been with us for 19 years, but its days are numbered.

When Land Rover Defender received Cup holders
Opinion

When Land Rover Defender received Cup holders

Only a true Landie-phile will remember the time when the Defender got cup holders

Rod Hall to race the 1000-Mile Baja for the 50th time
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Rod Hall to race the 1000-Mile Baja for the 50th time

Off-road racing legend Rod Hall will tackle the Badlands of Baja for his 50th 1000-mile peninsula run. 4×4 Australia’s Chris Collard will be strapped in alongside Rod for the run.

Cairns to Cape 4x4 Grand Opening
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Cairns to Cape 4×4 Grand Opening

A new 4×4 store with the right people to make sure you make it to The Cape and back again.