4X4 News

Mercedes-Benz G 450 d brings diesel power back to Australian G-Wagen line-up
Mercedes-Benz reintroduces diesel to the G-Wagen in Australia with the G 450 d, from $214,900

GWM Tank 500 Hi4-T PHEV confirmed; launching in Australia later this year
Off-road-ready Tank 500 Hi4-T PHEV expected to rattle Australia’s large SUV segment

Could these new utes by Chery shake up Australia’s dual-cab market?
Chery has revealed the Rely KP2X electric and KP3X diesel-hybrid utes in China, with an Australian launch potentially coming in 2026

The Springs 4×4 Park – home to the infamous Beer O’Clock Hill – is up for sale
The Springs 4×4 Park has been listed for sale as owners Lucas and Michelle Bree step back for family and new projects

BYD Shark gets its first driveaway offer at $59,400
The Shark PHEV is now available with its first driveaway offer, saving buyers up to $3000

Radar Renegade R/T+ tyres: Off-road performance without compromise
The versatile 4WD tyre built for Aussie conditions

Slattery Auctions: Family-owned since 2000, driving 4×4 sales across Australia
Family-owned and nationwide, Slattery Auctions is fast-growing, go-to site for 4×4 sales

Suzuki resumes Jimny XL sales in Australia after temporary pause
Suzuki has lifted the sales hold on the Jimny XL, with deliveries restarting immediately

GWM Cannon Alpha recalled due to wiring harness fault
GWM has recalled more than 2000 Cannon Alpha models due to defect that could cause a loss of power steering or engine shutdown

UPDATE: Costs skyrocket to fix Australia’s worst roundabout
A diamond-shaped roundabout in Sydney’s south-west is, unsurprisingly, causing driver confusion

2026 Toyota HiLux single-cab spied ahead of global reveal
More spy shots of the 2026 Toyota HiLux have surfaced online, this time revealing the single-cab variant

MGU9 pre-orders open in Australia with $1000 accessory bonus
MG has opened pre-orders for its first Australian dual-cab ute, the MGU9, with a $1000 accessory credit for early buyers

2025 BYD Shark 6: Factory-backed Ironman 4×4 accessories
A selection of Ironman 4×4 optional extras are available to suit the all-new Shark

Ford recalls more than 6400 F-150 variants in Australia
Ford has recalled more than 6400 F-150 utes in Australia due to a wheel hub defect

Limited-run Ford Ranger Black Edition returns to Australia
Black-themed Ranger set to hit dealerships in October

Ram 1500 Rebel confirmed for Australia; on sale from September
Hurricane-powered Rebel lands in Australia this September with serious off-road muscle

Sold-out Mundi Mundi Bash kicks off August 21
15,000 festival-goers head to the outback for the 2025 Mundi Mundi Bash, from August 21

2025 MGU9 dual-cab ute gets multi-link rear suspension tuned for Aussie roads
Aussie-bound MGU9 variants will be equipped with bespoke suspension designed for local roads

GWM achieves milestone, passing 200,000 sales in Australia
GWM ramps up growth in Australia, surpassing 200,000 sales

KGM makes minor changes to its Rexton range for 2026
Name change and new features for 2026 KGM Rexton line-up

Premcar-tuned Infiniti QX80 concepts based on Y63 Patrol revealed in US
Australia’s Premcar tweaks Y63 Infiniti show cars ahead of Y63 Patrol launch in Australia

KGM Musso refreshed for 2026
KGM Australia has updated its Musso for 2026, renaming the mid-spec model and adding new kit across all variants

BMW may be plotting rugged G74 SUV to take on the G-Wagen
BMW is reportedly developing the G74, a tough, luxury off-roader aimed squarely at Mercedes’ iconic G-Wagen

Ford to launch midsize electric pickup in 2027 on new Universal EV platform
Ford outlines EV future, led by midsize four-door electric pickup