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VFACTs July 2025: Ranger knocked off top spot by HiLux
The HiLux has reclaimed top spot on the sales charts, ending the Ranger’s long streak
The problem isn’t always the trailer – sometimes it’s the muppet towing it
If you plan on towing cross country, then it’s best to learn the basics first
Is Kia working on a Tasman-based 4WD wagon?
Industry whispers suggest Kia’s rugged new Tasman ute could spawn a family-friendly 4WD wagon to take on the Prado and Everest
Sink or swim: Is the BYD Shark tough enough for the Simpson Desert?
The Chinese-built BYD Shark sinks its teeth into the brutal Simpson Desert to prove it’s much more than an urban EV
Inside look! 2026 Toyota HiLux interior leak reveals possible tech upgrade
Leaked images suggest the next-gen HiLux interior will feature a tech upgrade that includes dual large screens
The Red Centre: 4×4 journey to the centre of Australia
The Red Centre presents countless adventures for 4WD tourers
4x4s we’d own: Taking the Mitsubishi Triton GLX from basic to beast
The Triton GLX is an affordable 4×4 that’s easy to upgrade for serious off-road performance
One empty can almost killed a native animal – don’t be that person
Lucky lizard lives to see another day, but many aren’t so lucky
2025 Kia Tasman cab-chassis pricing revealed – Aussie launch starts this August
Kia Australia has confirmed pricing for its entire 2025 Tasman cab-chassis range
2025 Kia Tasman review: Is it a serious threat to the Ranger and HiLux?
After one of the longest, most star-studded pre-launch campaigns in recent memory, Kia’s first-ever 4×4 ute has finally entered Australia’s most competitive vehicle segment
Best new 4×4 accessories and upgrades in Australia – July 2025
New 4×4 gear released in July 2025 boosts reliability, performance, and comfort for tackling tough trails
Mickey Thompson Baja Boss A/Ts – 10,000km later, here’s how they’re tracking
Early signs point to solid wear and reliability from these US-made all-terrains
2025 LDV Terron 9 Origin review: Is this the turning point for LDV?
LDV has unveiled a new ute that marks a major leap forward from its ageing T60 platform
Suzuki suspends Jimny XL five-door deliveries across Australia
Quality control issue prompts Suzuki to pause delivery of the five-door Jimny XL
Footage shows crocodile caught under ute at croc-infested Cahills Crossing
Footage has emerged of a ute driving over a crocodile at the notorious Cahills Crossing in Kakadu National Park
Can you turn a Ford Ranger XLT into a Raptor-beating tourer for less money? Absolutely
Why pay Raptor money when a modified XLT can do it better … for less
Custom Lithium Ultra Slim 200Ah battery now powering our LandCruiser 79 build
An Australian-made lithium battery powers up all the appliances in our LandCruiser
50 Years of ARB: How an Aussie icon redefined the global 4×4 industry
From a Melbourne garage to a $2.5 billion global empire, ARB marks 50 years in the industry
Don’t blame local councils for banning 4×4 vehicles – here’s why tightening beach access could be a good thing
As more councils tighten 4×4 beach access, sensible regulation could protect both the environment and recreational users
BLUETTI MultiCooler B70 portable fridge and freezer tested on Fraser Island
Reliable, quiet and versatile for weekend warriors and off-grid 4×4 trips
Ford Ranger Raptor transformed into a lightweight super-tourer
The next campsite just got a lot closer for this race-inspired Raptor
Isuzu D-MAX EV priced from £59,995 in the UK – would you pay over $100K for one in Australia?
Isuzu’s all-electric D-MAX starts at £59,995 in the UK, with Aussie pricing expected to top $110,000 if and when it comes here
2025 Mazda BT-50 GT long-term review
We’ve added an updated BT-50 to the shed and loaded it up with factory-backed accessories
Is modern safety tech making driving more distracting than ever?
Modern vehicles are packed with safety tech – but all that beeping, flashing and prompting might be distracting drivers more than it helps