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High Country tracks reopen for summer

Seasonal road closures lifted for most tracks in the Victorian High Country.

Custom rock-crawling Toyota N70 Hilux review
Custom 4x4s

Custom Rock-Crawling Toyota N70 Hilux review

Long nights and loud grinders give birth to one hell of a rock crawler.

Hennessey’s insane 1000hp Gladiator Maximus
SEMA

Hennessey to debut supercharged Gladiator at SEMA

Hennessey’s insane 1000hp Gladiator Maximus to be unveiled at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

Electronics & Gadgets

Upgraded Iridium Extreme sat phone put to the test

Does the upgraded Iridium sat phone tick all the comms boxes?

Opinion

Where have all the bush mechanics gone?

Having some mechanical skill is paramount to remote travel, but most people have no idea!

Brabus Adventure Package G-Class launched
News

Brabus tunes the G-Wagen into off-road beast

Adventure Package by Brabus bumps up the G-Wagen’s off-road prowess.

Silverado-based PaxPower Jackal revealed
News

PaxPower’s converted Silverado is a Raptor fighter

US-based tuner dresses up the Silverado to create the PaxPower Jackal.

US Army Infantry Squad Vehicle based on Colorado ZR2
News

Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 might become the US Army’s ISV

Prospective US Army Infantry Squad Vehicle shares most of its components with US-market ute.

2019 Jeep JL Wrangler Rubicon long-term review 4x4 shed
Reviews

2019 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon long-term review

The new-generation JL Wrangler Rubicon joins our 4×4 shed, does it live up to the Wrangler’s reputation?

EFS LED Vividmax driving light bar product test
Electronics & Gadgets

EFS LED Vividmax driving light and light bar: 4×4 product test

The HiLux scores some EFS 4X4 goodies up front.

Cel-Fi Go mobile booster product test
Electronics & Gadgets

Cel-Fi Go mobile booster: 4×4 product test

Boost phone signal with this set-and-forget unit.

2020 Bollinger B1 and B2 electric trucks pricing announced
News

Pricing confirmed for all-electric Bollinger B1 and B2

How much for the all-electric B1 and B2? The pricing may shock you.

2020 Ford F-Series Super Duty SEMA preview
SEMA

Ford to rock SEMA Show with five custom F-Series Super Duty

F-250, F-350 and F-450 customs set to draw eyeballs to Ford’s stand at this year’s SEMA Show.

Zero Automotive ZED70 launched
News

All-electric 4WD launched in Adelaide

Aussie company ZERO Automotive launches all-electric 4WD based on the Toyota 79 Series LandCruiser.

Mitsubishi MI-TECH concept Tokyo Motor Show
Tokyo Motor Show

Mitsubishi MI-TECH PHEV concept sports turbine powerplant

Open-buggy concept gets jet-age tech to power electrified 4WD drivetrain

Petrol engines return
Opinion

Petrol engines likely to make imminent return

Looking at where the wind is blowing, don’t be surprised if the next big 4×4 will come with a petrol donk.

Australian teams 2019 King of the Hammers
4×4 Motorsports

Australian invasion at 2019 King of the Hammers

Two Aussie teams try their luck at one of the world’s most grueling off-road events.

1983-2016 Land Rover Defender 4x4 History
Reviews

The history of the Land Rover Defender

With the all-new Defender finally revealed, we take a look back at how it got to this point.

4x4 Adventure Series NT Central Australia
Explore NT

Exploring Central Australia in a 4×4

The more remote gorges and ranges of the rocky heart of the country, east of Alice Springs, are the most welcome highlights of a Central Australia trip.

2020 Land Rover Defender examined closer look
News

A closer look at the 2020 Land Rover Defender

Will this all-new Land Rover have the off-road performance to live up to its legendary nameplate? Let’s take a close look.

Summer 2019 4x4 events
Opinion

Winter has passed, what’s on for summer?

Warmer days beckon, and so it is time to roll out our summer plans.

Custom Toyota LandCruiser Troop Carrier Coastal Camper review
Custom 4x4s

Custom Troopy with true go-anywhere ability

This Troopy was set-up for a 12-month surfing safari around Australia.

News

10 things you need to know about the new D-Max

Here’s what we know so far about the D-Max, ahead of its 2020 local launch.

2019 Land Rover Discovery Sd6 4x4 review
Road Tests

2019 Land Rover Discovery Sd6 off-road test

A potent new V6 making 225kW and 700Nm puts more mumbo into Land Rover’s Discovery.