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2023 Ford Ranger Platinum vs 2023 Volkswagen Amarok TDI 600 Aventura comparison review

Does the addition of an upmarket Ranger variant have what it takes to depose Volkswagen’s ritziest Amarok?

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Volkswagen Amarok emergency service vehicle unveiled

VW unveils prototype fire-and-rescue Amarok

Hilux Accessories

Toyota HiLux suspension guide

Improve clearance and ride quality with an aftermarket suspension set-up

Ryobi tools
Gear

New 4×4 gear: Ryobi pressure inflator + torque impact wrench

A closer look at two handy tools from Ryobi

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2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee pricing and features: 7- and 5-seaters

The latest five-seat, standard-wheelbase Jeep Grand Cherokee will arrive in Australia this month, with the plug-in hybrid due later this year

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2023 Ram 1500 Big Horn: New, dearer entry model arrives

Ram Trucks Australia continues to expand its ‘DT’ 1500 line-up as run-out continues for the older ‘DS’-series pick-up

Gear

A TV in a briefcase designed for camping trips

LG’s StanbyME Go tablet can be taken on your next 4×4 adventure

Reviews

The top six off-road expedition vehicles

Not all 4x4s are suited to long-distance, remote-area expeditions, so the 4X4 Australia team share their six top choices

4×4 Comparisons

2024 Toyota Prado vs 2023 Toyota Fortuner: SPEC BATTLE!

It’s a virtual battle of the big wagon siblings, and the Toyota pairing of the Fortuner and Prado have never been closer. Let’s go to the spec sheets

Gear

Dominator Extreme 2 LED driving lights by Roadvision

Light up your driving with these Extreme driving lights

Gear

Extend awning mounts with the Offtrax AWN-XTENDA

Install a 270-degree awning on your canopy thanks to this ingenious design

Trio of Rambler Vehicles
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A trio of top-tier touring trucks from Rambler 4×4

We drive three of Rambler’s best to crown the ultimate touring off-roader

Gear

Outback Series canopies from Camp King Industries is a one-stop solution

The dual-cab ute now has an ideal add-on to take touring to the next level

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Mahindra Thar.e concept is an all-electric Wrangler lookalike

The Indian automaker has pathed out its off-roading electric SUV design vision, ahead of an EV model roll out

Reviews

2023 Volkswagen Amarok review: Australia’s best dual-cab?

The second-gen Amarok is bigger, more luxurious and even better to drive – but is it the new king of the dual-cab segment?

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2025 Nissan Patrol: Next-gen ‘Y63’ off-roader previewed by Infiniti concept

A new Infiniti concept has previewed the luxury version of the next-generation ‘Y63’ Nissan Patrol off-roader

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September 2023 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now

A trio of tough trucks from Rambler, Barra-powered Ford Ranger, and plenty more!

TJM Volkswagen Amarok
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TJM unveils equipment to suit the 2023 Volkswagen Amarok

TJM showcases its range of products for the all-new Amarok

Reviews

Nissan Patrol history: 60 Series, MQ, GQ and GU

An in-depth look at the Patrol’s long and proud history

News

Mahindra reveals Global Pik Up concept as HiLux, Ranger rival

Indian brand Mahindra has been playing the ute game for ages, but this is its first pick-up with global sales intentions

10 greatest 4x4s of all time
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The 10 greatest 4x4s of all time

Some 4x4s have made more of an impact on the world than others, but just which ones have made the biggest difference? We ask our team of 4×4 experts

Ironman 4x4 Premium bullbar for RAM 1500
Gear

Ironman 4×4 releases Premium bull bar for RAM 1500

Ironman 4×4 has created the Premium bull bar to protect the RAM DS 1500

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Earthcruiser Extreme 330 XTR6x6 unveiled

Stretched and loaded to the max, this epic 6×6 is ready for any adventure

Reviews

2023 Ford Ranger Platinum: Quick review

Taking a look at Ford’s top of the line Ranger Platinum.