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JAC Hunter PHEV to land under $50K with 3.5-tonne tow rating

Sub-$50K hybrid ute to seriously undercut both the Shark and Ranger PHEV

News

Final names shortlisted from public submissions for Chery’s hybrid diesel ute

Chery has confirmed nine finalist names for its upcoming plug-in hybrid diesel ute, with Australians now set to choose the winner ahead of its local launch

Gear

Tuff Terrain V4 High Output Air Compressor: Built for the end of the track

A high-output 4WD compressor built to make post-track tyre inflation faster, easier and more consistent

News

JAC T9 gets $4000 EOFY fuel voucher deal in Australia

JAC is offering a $4000 fuel voucher on T9 diesel utes as EOFY incentives ramp up across the market

Advice

Off-roading in mud: How to stay in control and avoid getting bogged

Mud might look like harmless fun, but it’s one of the most unpredictable and damaging off-road conditions. Here’s how to handle it safely when you can’t avoid it

Advice

Why we rely on Club 4X4 Insurance for our project vehicles

Over years of building project cars, we’ve relied on Club 4X4 to protect our vehicles, modifications and gear when we head off-road

Explore QLD

Cape York’s Old Telegraph Track: The ultimate 4×4 challenge

A ragtag team of adventurers tackle the legendary Old Tele Track

Custom 4x4s

Showcase build: Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster by Trig Point

When a growing family meant that Murray Brooks needed a second row of seats in his 4×4, he took a chance with the Quartermaster

4×4 Comparisons

Budget battle: KGM Musso Ultimate vs MG U9 Explore Pro

These well-equipped utes might not be at the top of every buyer’s shopping list, but for around $60K, they’re well worth a look

Gear

Terrain Tamer suspension upgrade transforms the HiLux into the ultimate all-rounder

We find out whether Terrain Tamer’s suspension lives up to its all-round reputation

News

Chery’s iCaur V27 locked in for Australia, as electrified brand set to land in 2027

Chery’s rugged new iCaur sub-brand will launch in Australia in 2027, led by the range-extended V27 large SUV

Custom 4x4s

From factory to touring weapon: This Prado 250 Series is a serious build

Clever design and manufacturing takes this Prado 250 to the height of touring functionality and ability

Gear

INEOS Grenadier fitted with X-Spec 30L gravity-feed diesel tank from Expedition HQ

Equipping our long-term Grenadier with quality and practical products from Expedition HQ

News

Chery-Land Rover partnership debuts Freelander 8 in China

The Freelander 8 has been revealed in production-intent form, previewing the brand’s new-gen premium SUV direction

Reviews

2026 Nissan Navara PRO-4X off-road review

The top-of-the-Range Navara stands out with bold styling and solid engineering. Let’s see how it stacks up off-road

News

GWM confirms V8 power for upcoming Tank 700

GWM has locked in a V8 for the Tank 700, signalling a more traditional, high-output direction for its flagship 4×4 aimed at global markets

Opinion

A look back at some of the forgotten car collabs and rebadged 4x4s

Some of the most unexpected badge swaps and left-field collaborations to ever hit the 4×4 world

News

Nissan revives Terrano as PHEV 4×4 concept; production version set to be unveiled within 12 months

Nissan’s revived Terrano PHEV is aimed at buyers who still need real range and flexibility beyond the city

Custom 4x4s

GWM Tank 300: Budget 4×4 built to punch above its weight

This GWM Tank is built with clever planning and is ready for alpine adventures

Gear

Outback Armour’s Adjustable Bypass Expedition HD setup put to the test

Two years of real-world touring has proved Outback Armour’s Adjustable Bypass Expedition HD setup delivers control, comfort and genuine tunability

Gear

BLUETTI FridgePower now live on Kickstarter

BLUETTI brings fridge backup power to Kickstarter, 4×4 and off-grid setups

Gear

Our BYD Shark build from go to whoa!

We built a BYD Shark to take to the desert and now it’s going up for sale

4×4 Comparisons

Sensible is boring: Ford Ranger Raptor vs Jeep Gladiator Rubicon

Forget sensible. The Ranger Raptor and Gladiator Rubicon take wildly different paths to the same end, and neither cares much for the traditional ute brief. Brought to you by Club 4×4 Insurance.

Gear

We dig it: MAXTRAX All Terrain Recovery Shovel review

MAXTRAX puts its own spin on the humble shovel