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2023 Ford Ranger build: Trig Point canopy
The 4X4 Australia Ford Ranger build passes a major milestone, with the fitment of a smart Trig Point canopy

2023 Nissan Navara SL Warrior: 4×4 review
No-frills version of the PRO-4X Warrior fanged off-road

MU-X build: Rola Titan Tray and Ridge Mount system
We maximise the Isuzu’s carrying capacity with a Rola Titan tray on a Ridge Mount system

Clearview mirrors now available for next-gen Ranger and Everest
Clearview’s range of mirrors now covers all new Ranger and Everest models

2023 Ford Ranger build: Fuel Ripper wheels and Maxxis RAZR tyres
We ditch the Ranger’s standard wheels and tyres for better looking and more suitable replacements

GCM, GVM and payload: What are they?
Your guide to some ute basics that can easily confuse newcomers.

2023 Ford Ranger build: TJM bar, winch and underbody protection
Our Ford Ranger build kicks off with the installation of quality TJM gear

2023 Ford Ranger XLT 4-cyl v Toyota HiLux SR5: Spec to spec
Ford’s new-gen Ranger has proven a hit since launching in 2022, outselling its HiLux arch-rival in January 2023. So how do these mid-range variants compare on paper?

Opinion: Towing cross country? Learn the basics first
If you plan on towing cross country, then it’s best to learn the basics first

Readers’ Rigs: January 2023
More Readers’ Rigs to whet your four-wheeling appetite

Razed Products’ MaxTrax Flush Mounting Kit review
Mounting kit provides an easy way to carry and quickly access MaxTrax boards

2023 Isuzu D-Max review: 1.9-litre SX 4×4
Isuzu’s new 2023 range refresh includes an intriguing 1.9-litre 4×4 fleet-special dual-cab D-Max. Under-engined? Let’s see…

Opinion: Manual gearboxes for 4x4s are on the endangered list
It has become an automatic choice for nearly all new-car buyers

Top-end Toyota N80 Hilux SR5
Built for reliability and touring comfort, this top-end Hilux gets the job done with a minimum of fuss

Best 4×4 buys of 2023
Depending on your cash flow, here are some of the best 4x4s you can buy in 2023

Jeep marks 20th anniversary of Wrangler Rubicon with limited edition model
Limited to 150 vehicles, the Wrangler Rubicon 20th Anniversary Edition will be offered to only USA buyers

Electric Ineos will be off-road ready
Ineos’s second model to bring ‘impressive off-road credentials’ to the electric vehicle market

New 4×4 products buyers’ guide: January 2023
Keeping an eye on new products to hit aftermarket shelves so far this year

2023 Ineos Grenadier review
We head to the Scottish Highlands for a first drive of the Ineos Grenadier – the new 4×4 aiming to replace the discontinued original Defender.

Porsche partners with Australia’s own MaxTrax for the 911 Dakar
While ownership of the Porsche 911 Dakar will be limited to just a lucky few Australians, you can own a locally-made part that is offered for it

Ironman 4×4 Ridge Pole Swag review
Ironman 4×4’s Ridge Pole Swag promises quality and functionality at a great price

Readers’ Rigs: Summer 2023
Five reader-submitted rides hitting tracks around Australia

Wandering the western deserts
The vastness of the Western Australian deserts can be full of surprise and wonder

Opinion: Go out and seek a river source
Seeking the source of a river is an enthralling 4×4 hobby.