4X4 News

Mil-Spec Automotive creates the Ford F-150 of dreams
Famed Hummer restomod specialist adds its touch to America’s popular pick-up.

Fire sale sees dramatic rise in Holden Colorado 4×4 sales
Coronavirus pandemic affects car sales in March, but people flocked to discounted Colorado 4×4.

Insane 537kW Chevy Colorado ZR2
American company slots a supercharged V8 into a ZR2.

Five-door Jimny rumoured to be in the works
Rumours are doing the rounds that a five-door Jimny is currently in development.

ARB to deliver products to your front door
ARB implements change amid coronavirus pandemic.

April 2020 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now
SportsCat and N-TREK Warrior go head to head, first drive of the all-new Defender, and plenty more action-packed 4×4 goodness!

Land Rover mobilises for aid organisations
Land Rover musters 143 vehicles to help aid organisations deal with coronavirus.

Main specs to consider if you’re buying a 2020 Defender
We wade through the long list of options to spec a new Land Rover Defender.

Epic photos of the all-new Land Rover Defender
The West Coast of Africa provided a stunning background for the all-new Defender launch. Here’s a selection of photos from the wild trip.

APG buffs up the Ford Ranger with carbon-fibre
Lightweight material gives US-market ute some heavyweight Baja vibes.

V8 RAM 1500 clocks on for duty
Hemi V8-powered RAM 1500 fronts up to fight crime.

2020 Land Rover Defenders rescue stranded truck
Pair of Defenders haul a 20-tonne truck that was stranded for three days.

Nissan adds more refinement to Navara dual-cab range
Dual-cab variants get improved refinement with mid-range ST copping black exterior trim.

Warn Industries acquires Factor 55
Two giants in 4×4 recovery gear join forces.

Volkswagen teases Ford Ranger-based Amarok
Design sketch hints at what Volkswagen’s next-generation ute might look like

MY2018-2019 Isuzu D-Max recalled over rear suspension fault
Recall for rear suspension issue in D-Max Crew Cab utes have been expanded.

Dutch coachbuilder builds the Range Rover coupe JLR cancelled
Financial troubles axed two-door Rangie, but coachbuilder took the idea and ran with it

The Simpson Desert is closed from the Birdsville end due to significant flooding
Heavy rains have resulted in closed roads and tracks on the eastern side of the Simpson Desert.

Mitsubishi Triton recalled over towbar wiring fire risk
More than 100,000 utes from MY2015-2019 are involved in latest recall.

Jeep pulls out of Easter Jeep Safari
Jeep pulls out of Easter Jeep Safari while Ford suspend Bronco reveals over coronavirus fears.

The next three months is a good time to get a work ute
Morrison government proposes an increase in asset write-off threshold to $150,000 till end of June

Jeep introduces Capped Price Servicing Program for all models
Capped-price servicing is part of Jeep’s focus on improving its aftersales experience.

New Land Rover Defender to spawn a family of SUVs
Defender to follow Discovery and Range Rover name and foster a range of models bearing its name.

Toyota LandCruiser FJ40 reborn with a big V8
Classic restoration specialist crams an American V8 into a Japanese icon