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Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ78 Troop Carrier
Reviews

Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ78 Troop Carrier review

We take Toyota’s venerable Troop Carrier for week-long trip in the High Country to see if it’s still a capable bush tourer.

4x4 off road insurance
Gear

Why you need off-road insurance

Understand your insurance coverage before you’re left in the lurch.

Drive 4 Life Victorian High Country
Explore VIC

Drive 4 Life, Victorian High Country

We join the good folks from Drive 4 Life on their annual fundraising trip.

Justin Walker 4x4 australia nw
Opinion

Justin Walker relives a few 4×4 Australia highlights

JW loves the outdoors so much he edited two recreational mags at the same time.

toyota landcruiser Yokohama Geolandar nw
4×4 Garage

4X4 Garage: Yokohama Geolandar A/T GO15

Yokohama rolls into the 4X4 Garage to show us its all-new Geolandar A/T GO15 tyres.

Volkswagen Amarok V6 4wd vic
News

Volkswagen Amarok V6 is new flagship vehicle of 4WD Victoria

4WD Victoria adds Amarok V6 to its stable.

overland expo 40 series land cruiser
News

2017 Overland Expo

Aussie 4WD Companies well-represented at Overland Expo.

Boomerang BBQ
Gear

Boomerang BBQ tested

With more campsites eliminating ground fires, this unit will increase in popularity.

Dean Mellor 4x4 Australia editor nw
Opinion

Dean Mellor recounts his high and low moments as 4×4 Australia editor

A rollercoaster ride of highs, lows and amazing experiences

4x4 rolled over nw
Opinion

Ron rolls two cars in one weekend

When Ron rolled two 4X4s in a day, cutting short our three-way car comparison…

King of the hammer 679 air
Explore

King of the Hammers 2017: Q&A with Ben Napier and Pete Antunac

Chewing with the fat with two Aussies in Hammertown.

King of the hammer
Explore

King of the Hammers celebrates 10 year anniversary

Two Aussies tackle the toughest race on the planet in a milestone year.

Ron Moon 1 nw
Opinion

Ron Moon reveals his favourite 4X4 Australia adventures

Geez, this 400th issue is making Ron feel old!

LandCruiserTokyo1 nw
Opinion

4X4 Australia: The Early Years

4X4 Australia’s first editor recalls how the mag went from go-to-whoa!

Yudnamutana 1
News

4×4 news and event info from across Australia: June

June events and track updates from all around Oz.

ARB main1 nw
Gear

ARB history and timeline

Starting out making roof racks in a driveway, ARB is now one of the biggest and most respected 4WD accessory companies in the world.

Glenn Torrens Toyota HiLux main nw
News

We’ll be back in your inbox soon!

We’re performing some scheduled maintenance on our newsletter, so we’ll be out of action for the next few weeks!

mercedes benz xclass
News

Mercedes-Benz X-Class caught testing

A video posted to YouTube earlier this week has captured Mercedes Benz’s upcoming X-Class ute out testing.

400thMain1
Opinion

4X4 Australia’s 400th issue special: Quadruple ton

Milestone 400th issue reflects on 4X4 Australia’s bumpy ride.

4x4 australia june issue
News

4X4 Australia: June 2017 issue out now!

Custom Land Cruiser 80 Series, Troop Carrier in the High Country, all-new Series II Navara, and plenty more.

1970s Cape York Float
Explore QLD

Video: FJ40 Toyota Land Cruiser in Cape York, 1975

Norm Needham explains the famous 1975 river crossing of Cape York.

Piranha DBE180SX Main1
Sponsored

Piranha DBE180-SX Electronic Isolator

The battery experts release all-new management system.

NEW GEAR MAIN 1
Gear

4×4 gear: long-range tank, awning, clutch kit

More gear that’ll take you further!

Dirt Roads Tar1
Opinion

Dirt roads are vanishing under tar

Bitumen is rapidly taking over our beloved off-road tracks.