4X4 News
Travel Bulletin: January ’17
The latest news, events and info for the summer months ahead
4X4 Australia: January 2017 issue out now!
We kick off 2017 with a bang!
Mitsubishi recalls Challenger and Pajero Sport models
Mitsubishi issues recall due to tailgate corrosion.
Toyota Hilux tops November 4×4 sales chart
Hilux and Ranger steam ahead on the 4×4 sales charts.
Mercedes-Benz sets record, with 20,000 G-Classes produced in 2016
Mercedes-Benz produces its 20,000th G-Class this year.
Isuzu MU-X 15.5MY recalled
Isuzu Ute recalls 12 15.5MY MU-X vehicles; and Nissan discovers airbag malfunction.
2017 Variety 4WD Charity Adventure
Tackling Tassie’s off-road trails to raise money for children in need.
4X4 Australia: Gear Guide 2017 OUT NOW
4X4 Australia’s 2017 Gear Guide out now!
4×4 ute platform sharing gone crazy
Badge engineering gone wild as car companies team up
2017 Volkswagen Amarok to use local accessories
VW looking at factory bulbar for Amarok in key Australian market
Chevrolet Colorado ZR2: Multimatic DSSV
Colorado ZR2 employs supercar suspension tailored for off-road use.
Toyota Troop Carrier displays its wares
Do-it-all Troopy shows off its talents.
SEMA 2016: The best of
Wrapping up SEMA with a best-of video.
Jeep Wrangler ute: Details confirmed
Details of the Australian launch of Jeep’s ute revealed.
LA Motor Show: 2018 Jeep Compass unveiled
Jeep has officially taken the covers off its new 2018 Compass at the Los Angeles Motor Show.
2016-2017 Jeep JK Wrangler recalled
FCA recalls current-model JK Wranglers.
LA Motor Show: Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 revealed
Chevrolet unveils performance halo model of the Colorado.
Travel Bulletin: December ’16
Ron and Viv Moon’s latest news and info from Australia’s treks and tracks
World’s fastest Toyota LandCruiser
Slammed 200 LandCruiser built to become the world’s fastest SUV.
Toyota settles US truck-rust lawsuit for $3.4 Billion
Class action lawsuit ends in Toyota paying up to $3.4 billion to disgruntled customers
Workhorse announces new ‘Electric Pick-up’ concept: W-15
US-based Workhorse Group has announced development plans for a low emission plug-in hybrid to rival the modern day ute.
2018 Mercedes-Benz X-Class ute: Production model
The X-Class ute concepts look stunning, but what about the real thing?
Ford Everest: Car or off-roader?
Ford has given the Everest a Passenger Car rating rather than homologate it with an Off-Road Passenger Vehicle rating. What does this mean?
Driving on sand dunes: Tips and tricks
The thrill of conquering a massive dune in a 4WD is hard to top, but be aware of the golden rules of dune bashing.