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Toyota’s Prado has a new turbo-diesel engine and a new six-speed automatic transmission.
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Prado gets new engine and transmission

Toyota has given its Land Cruiser Prado a heart transplant to bring it into line with the new-gen Hilux and Fortuner

Performance engineer Harrop opens doors
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Performance engineer Harrop opens doors

Interested in precision engineering and manufacturing? Motoring performance specialists Harrop will host its annual Open House in Melbourne this September.

Jeep JK V8
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Jeep JK Hemi V8

Mark Clancy subscribes to the theory that there’s no substitute for cubic inches. His Hemi V8 powered Jeep puts the theory to the ultimate test.

The Northern Territory's Finke River Gorge is a special place on many travellers' bucket lists
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Finke River Gorge: Northern Territory

The Northern Territory’s Finke River Gorge is a special place on many travellers’ bucket lists

Willangi Bush Escapes is just two hours from Adelaide and is perfect for a weekend adventure
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Wander Willangi: South Australia

Willangi Bush Escapes is just two hours from Adelaide and is perfect for a weekend adventure

Toyota has revealed its revamped Land Cruiser 200 Series
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Toyota upgrades Land Cruiser

Toyota has revealed its revamped Land Cruiser 200 Series ahead of its launch in Australia in October

Recovery Boards: 4x4 Beach Test
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Recovery Boards: 4×4 Beach Test

Recovery boards, bog mats, sand tracks – it doesn’t matter what you call them, as long as they get your 4×4 moving. We put the best to the test.

4x4 Australia will take on the RZR buggy challenge this weekend.
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4X4 Australia to take RZR Challenge

4X4 Australia will take on the RZR buggy challenge this weekend. But first we had to learn how to drive (crash) one. Check out the practice.

The 4x4 Australia September edition goes on sale this Thursday.
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4×4 Australia September edition on sale now

The 4X4 Australia September edition is on sale now. See the Triton and Navara take on the Amarok and BT-50.

Land Cruiser Portal Axles: Marks 4WD Adaptors
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Land Cruiser Portal Axles: Marks 4WD Adaptors

Want more clearance but don’t want to raise your suspension? Check out these portal axles, coming soon to 70-series Toyota Land Cruisers.

The Iveco Daily 4x4
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Iveco Daily 4×4

Is your everyday four-wheel drive not enough? Check out the Iveco Daily 4×4 in the Sept’ Issue of 4X4 Australia – in stores Thursday.

Pioneer Path: The Holland Track, Australia
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Pioneer Path: The Holland Track

Four-wheel drive a 19th century Western Australian gold diggers’ shortcut from the coast to Coolgardie

The new Ford Everest 4x4 SUV
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New Ford Everest Articulation

We take a closer look at the new 4×4 Ford Everest SUV – cut in half

New Ford Everest 4x4 SUV
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New Ford Everest 4×4 SUV

Ford has reached for the sky with its new seven-seat Ford Everest, which has the off road capability to challenge Toyota’s Prado

2016 Mitsubishi Challenger unveiled
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2016 Mitsubishi Challenger unveiled

Mitsubishi Motors has revealed its third-generation Challenger 4×4 SUV in Thailand.

South Australia’s Lake Eyre is big, dry and stark, providing a surreal outback adventure
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Walking on Eyre: SA adventure

South Australia’s Lake Eyre is big, dry and stark, providing a surreal outback adventure

This custom 4x4 Morris Minor in New Zealand is just plain insane
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Morris Minor goes 4×4

This custom 4×4 Morris Minor in New Zealand is just plain insane

4x4 Australia travels the Great Australian Bight's southern cliffs in South Australia (SA)
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The Great Australian Bight: part two

The second part of our epic three-week journey across the Great Australian Bight: Trekking the southern cliffs

The South Australian Border cliffs of the Great Australian Bight
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The Great Australian Bight: part one

The first part of our epic three-week journey across the Great Australian Bight: Trekking to the border cliffs

Michael Terry was the first White man to find a native well. He called it O'Grady's Well. 4x4 Australia travel the Outback to find it.
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In Search of O’Grady’s Well

Michael Terry was the first White man to find a native well. He called it O’Grady’s Well. 4×4 Australia travel the Outback to find it.

4x4er's clean campsite crusade heats up in Australia following successful bush poo training video
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Clean campsite crusade heats up

An Australian 4x4er is stepping up his fight against campsite litter, following the success of his bush poo training video

Nissan 2015 Infiniti QX80
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2015 Infiniti QX80 Review

The all-mode 4×4 2015 Infiniti QX80 is the new flagship in terms of price, size and ambition for the luxury arm of Nissan

Can the Toyota Hilux hold on to its title as Australia’s best-selling four-wheel drive? Or will it be the Mitsubishi Triton?  Find out what the top 10 most popular 4x4s are in Oz for 2015.
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Top 10: Australia’s best-selling 4x4s in 2015

Fraser Stronach crunches Australia’s latest 4×4 sales figures to see what’s hot and what’s not so far in 2015

John Rooth gets 'Milo' the Land Cruiser wet
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John Rooth joins 4X4 Australia

John Rooth’s dusty track has finally led him to 4X4 Australia, and he’s here to share a tale or two