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Going for gold: 4×4 tour of Castlemaine

The 4WDing mightn’t match the nearby High Country, but thanks to its gold-mining history there is plenty to do around the wider Castlemaine area

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Tested: The Derek table from Stratus Outdoors

Finding the right camp table can be a challenge, but the Derek from Stratus Outdoors just might be it

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Top End adventure: Litchfield National Park

Spectacular waterfalls, incredible swimming holes and fun water crossings, Litchfield is essential when in the Top End

GWM Tank 500 off-road
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2024 GWM Tank 500 review

GWM expands it Tank 4×4 range with the luxurious 500 wagon

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Volkswagen RooBadge set to be world-first kangaroo deterrent

The German car maker has reached the next stage in the development of a scientifically-proven deterrent designed to reduce collisions with the world-famous marsupial.

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April 2024 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now

Four-cylinder 79 Series to the bush; 1322Nm V8-powered Silverado 2500; single-cab HiLux and F-150 Tremor customs; and plenty more!

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2025 Infiniti QX80 previews next-gen Patrol

Twin-turbo V6-powered QX80 provides a glimpse at what to expect with the incoming Patrol

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Next Nissan Patrol and Navara teased in future roadmap

Nissan has confirmed the all-new Patrol will launch within the next 12 months, while the next Navara will be a Mitsubishi Triton twin with an “EV or PHEV” option

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2024 Isuzu MU-X pricing and features: 1.9-litre engine added

The Isuzu MU-X line-up has expanded with a more affordable and fuel-efficient 1.9-litre engine option – but prices are up for existing 3.0-litre models

Custom 4x4s

Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series chopped and transformed into mind-blowing ute

Who said you can’t make a good thing much, much better?

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2024 Lexus GX: ‘Tight supply’ anticipated for Toyota Prado rival

Prado cousin already in hot demand with restricted supply expected in first year on sale

Gear

How to upgrade Toyota HiLux brakes on a budget

Upgrading the brakes on your 2005-2015 HiLux is a straightforward bolt-on affair

Gear

Polyair releases new Wireless Ultimate compressor kits

This multi-functional solution improves an already great airbag system

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2024 JAC T9 pricing and features: GWM Ute, LDV T60 Max rival arrives

China’s JAC has launched its new T9 four-wheel-drive ute in Australia as a rival to the cut-price GWM Ute, LDV T60 Max and Ssangyong Musso

Gear

Long Ranger releases new tanks to suit LandCruiser 300 Series range

Long Ranger has thought out of the box with its latest releases for the 300 Series

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Isuzu D-Max electric ute confirmed for Australia

Isuzu has confirmed the electric D-Max will come to Australia, though exact timing remains unclear

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Ford Ranger Tremor: Cut-price Wildtrak X closer to Australia, but still not locked-in

The Ford Ranger Tremor has launched in NZ based on the mid-spec Sport with a wider frame and off-road tech taken from the limited-run Wildtrak X – and Australia could be next in line

Gear

Terrain Tamer expands range of parabolic leaf springs to include 40 Series LandCruiser models

Terrain Tamer’s new 40 Series parabolic springs are in hot demand

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2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport facelift revealed, due in Australia soon

The updated 2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport off-road SUV has been unveiled in Thailand ahead of first local arrivals in the coming weeks

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Mahindra Scorpio Z8L tours Lerderderg State Park in Victoria

The Scorpio Z8L offers plenty of bang for its sub-$50K price tag, so we tackled on- and off-road trails to confirm its versatility

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2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport facelift leaked ahead of launch

Leaked photos reveal the design changes and potential engine upgrade coming to the 2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport off-road SUV

Custom 4x4s

V8-powered HiLux built by Marks 4WD

We spend some time touring in the Marks 4WD V8 HiLux and come away with a huge smile on our dial

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Desert deluge: Touring the Simpson during heavy rainfall

On a working trip with paying customers you sometimes have to find a way through the desert no matter the conditions

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2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 listed on Grays

Grays is starting to make serious traction in the 4×4 space