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2020 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport on sale
News

Refreshed Mitsubishi Pajero Sport on sale now

Updated Pajero Sport gets the Triton look, as well as a host of minor tweaks.

New 4x4s coming to Australia this year
News

New 4x4s coming to Australia in 2020

2020 might be the year to pick up a new vehicle, with a bunch of new 4x4s arriving soon.

4X4 Australia January 2020 issue preview
News

January 2020 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now

The first magazine of 2020 is brimming with off-road goodness and ready for your eyeballs.

Suzuki Jimny Ford Bronco DAMD body kit
News

Retro body kit makes the Suzuki Jimny look like a Ford Bronco

Japanese tuner DAMD reveals retro body kit that makes the Jimny look like a Bronco.

4x4 utes V8 conversions
News

Performance-hungry utes with V8 conversions

Lack the patience to wait for the Ranger Raptor V8? Then check out these V8 conversions.

2019 best-selling 4x4s VFACTS
News

The 10 best-selling 4x4s in 2019

We reveal the best-selling 4×4 vehicles of 2019.

Toyota DPF problem stringent emission regulations
Opinion

Toyota’s DPF problems are a symptom of stringent emission regulations

As Toyota’s gilt-edge reputation takes a hit from the DPF scandal enveloping its Hilux, could it be that it simply had no choice?

Readers 4x4s Summer 2020
Reviews

Readers 4x4s: Summer 2020

A Jeep Cherokee has the custom kit to catch our eye.

National Luna 60L fridge review
Electronics & Gadgets

National Luna 60L fridge/freezer: 4×4 product test

It’s a well-proven unit, but does this big bopper from National Luna warrant the steep sticker price?

Suzuki Jimny vs Jeep Wrangler Overland comparison
4×4 Comparisons

2019 Suzuki Jimny vs Jeep Wrangler Overland

It’s slim pickings in the ranks of two-door 4x4s in today’s new-car market. Until the Defender 90 lobs late in 2020, the Wrangler and Jimny are the only options available, so we took them out for a play to see which shorty stands tallest.

Restored custom 1984 Toyota LandCruiser FJ45 review
Custom 4x4s

Restored custom 1984 Toyota LandCruiser FJ45 review

This FJ45 might be nearing 36 years old, but when you slide behind the wheel it feels and smells like an all-new Land Cruiser ute.

Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park 4x4 travel guide
Explore VIC

Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park travel guide

Once Aboriginal nomads, gold prospectors and bushrangers roamed the region, but now four-wheel drivers traipse around the wooded hills and valleys of the Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park.

AFN 4x4 Suzuki Jimny review
Custom 4x4s

AFN 4×4 Suzuki Jimny review

When you’re a new, small player up against the established big boys it pays to stand out from the crowd, which is precisely what this little Jimny has been built to do.

Idalia NP Queensland 4x4 travel guide
Explore QLD

Idalia National Park travel guide

Smack-bang in the middle of Queensland lies Idalia National Park, and on a recent trip we found it holds a significant amount of history, endangered wildlife and remote camping options.

4x4 filtration systems maintenance guide
Gear

How to maintain a 4×4’s filtration system

Common sense and proper planning keep 99 per cent of contaminants out of your 4×4. Here’s how to stop the last one per cent.

Drive 4 Life 2019 Flinders Ranges to Corner Country
Explore SA

Drive 4 Life 2019: Flinders Ranges to Corner Country

Following a successful tour in the Vic High Country this year, Drive 4 Life conducted a second tour through South Australia’s stunning Flinders Ranges and into Corner Country.

4x4 differential locks buyers guide
Gear

Diff lock buyers’ guide

Want to climb the insurmountable? You’re gonna need a set of lockers.

Binns Track 4x4 travel guide
Explore NT

Binns Track (Mt Dare to Gemtree), NT: 4×4 travel guide

Binns Track may have morphed only recently, but it’s quickly becoming one of the outback’s more popular and challenging adventures.

Yakima Gatekeeper review
Gear

Yakima Gatekeeper: 4×4 product test

If you have a ute and a bunch of mountain biking mates, Yakima’s GateKeeper will make you the most popular person in town.

Patriot X1-H camper trailer review
Outdoors

Patriot X1-H camper trailer review

Patriot’s impressive and highly capable X1-H could be a game changer.

4x4 Australia Advertisers trip Coffs Harbour
Explore NSW

4×4 Australia Advertisers’ trip in Coffs Harbour, NSW

The crew at 4X4 Australia invited a bunch of advertisers to get away for a couple of days of off-road driving in the hills behind Coffs Harbour, NSW.

Nissan Navara RX review
Reviews

2019 Nissan Navara RX cab chassis review

Nissan’s D23 Navara is noted for its coil-spring rear suspension, but there is one model with traditional leaf springs on the load axle.

Central Australia 4x4 destinations
Opinion

Visiting the treasures of Central Australia

Central Australia is chock full of historical significance and natural wonders.

Ram 1500 Laramie V6 Ecodiesel review
Reviews

2019 Ram 1500 Laramie V6 Ecodiesel review

For those who want a turbo-diesel Ram 1500 Laramie, the wait is finally over.