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2019 Toyota HiLux N80 gets a set of Ironman 4×4 drawers
The tray of our secondhand HiLux gets further dialled in with some new drawers
Thousands of Australian seatbelt fines caught up in AI camera blunder
Around 13,000 Canberra seatbelt fines are in doubt after an administrative error left AI traffic cameras operating without the correct legal authorisation
Can you guess which state has Australia’s worst car theft problem?
New insurance data reveals one state is being hit harder than anywhere else, with more than 12,300 car theft and break-in claims costing insurers $244 million in the past year
2026 Toyota HiLux build: Donaldson PowerCore 4×4 air cleaner
Dust is a concern for any 4×4 heading into dusty conditions, so we’re getting on the front foot with our HiLux’s air intake
Ford Bronco confirmed for Australia in 2027: but it’s not the Bronco we really want!
Ford Australia gave us a teaser of the Bronco coming to Australia but it’s not the T6-based sixth generation Bronco we’d love to see
Nissan Navara custom builds: From city commuters to outback tourers
The Navara keeps proving itself as a genuine dual-purpose ute, at home on the commute or loaded up for the outback
Toyota takes aim at LandCruiser thieves with new security upgrade
Toyota has launched a $1735 factory-approved secondary immobiliser for current-generation LandCruiser 300 and Prado 250 models
This 250 Series Prado is a serious rock crawler
When your previous 4×4 was a tough Toyota Fortuner, the only way is up. This 250 Series Prado Altitude is now a lightweight, 35-inch-tyred rock crawler built for tough tracks
Keep River National Park: The Kimberley stop too many travellers miss
Thousands of travellers pass Keep River National Park on their way to the Kimberley, but those who stop discover sandstone country, ancient culture and some of the Top End’s most underrated walks
JAC Hunter X review: Is this 1010Nm ute set to change the game?
The JAC Hunter Plug-In Hybrid takes aim at the big dogs
2026 Toyota HiLux build: Terrain Tamer suspension
We upgrade our HiLux with parabolic leaf springs and a full suspension kit to improve ride quality and off-road performance
HiLux almost doubles Ranger in huge August sales result
HiLux sales almost doubled Ranger’s in August as the 4×4 market shifts and EV sales surge
Mitsubishi confirms Australian pricing and specs for new Pajero
The all-new Pajero will return to Australian showrooms before the end of the year, priced from $68,490
Yakima’s LockNLoad Platform is up for anything
Yakima’s next-generation LockNLoad Platform is built for whatever your next adventure throws at it
All-new Mitsubishi Pajero makes global debut
The iconic nameplate returns, with an Australian launch on the way
BLUETTI FridgePower launches in Australia with 2016Wh capacity
BLUETTI’s FridgePower has landed in Australia after raising $2.2 million through Kickstarter
Why front axle seals matter on hard-working 4WDs
Front axle seals cop plenty of punishment off-road, so here’s what causes them to fail and why worn shafts can make the problem worse
Land Rover Defender 110 X-Dynamic SE P425 review: Supercharged V8 power
A supercharged V8 engine gives the Defender a performance boost, and we had to check it out for ourselves
Is diesel still the best fuel for a 4×4, or is petrol gaining ground?
Diesel has long been the fuel of choice for Australian 4x4s, but a growing number of petrol-powered models are challenging that dominance
JAC Hunter PHEV gets Australian-tuned dynamics ahead of launch
The JAC Hunter PHEV has undergone local vehicle dynamics tuning ahead of its Australian launch in Q3 2026
Two-inch vs three-inch lift kits: Which 4WD suspension lift is right for you?
Choosing between a two-inch and three-inch lift comes down to how you use your 4WD, the tyres you want to run and how much suspension complexity you’re prepared to take on
BYD Mako revealed as PHEV ute to sit below Shark
BYD has revealed a new plug-in hybrid ute in Brazil, adding a car-based pickup to its range alongside the larger Shark
Living with the KGM Musso Ultimate: Long-term review
We’re spending a few months with the Musso Ultimate XL V, getting to know why it consistently outperforms expectations
Toyota Prado GXL vs Denza B5 vs GWM Tank 500: Has China finally built a Prado rival?
Three $80K 4WD wagons, three very different approaches and one brutal test. Can the Chinese challengers knock the Prado off its throne?