4X4 News

2025 GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV: Price drop and increased range ahead of Australian launch
BYD Shark rival gets price reduction and increased EV-only range, ahead of local arrival

Move over Cybertruck! GAC PICKUP 01 makes global debut
Futuristic pick-up concept unveiled at Auto Shanghai motor show

800Nm Nissan Frontier Pro plug-in hybrid debuts with 135km EV range
Nissan’s all-new PHEV dual-cab ute revealed at Auto Shanghai motor show

GWM reveals twin-turbo V8 engine – is a towing monster on the way?
Just when you thought the V8 was dead…

ACCC Takes LDV to Court Over Alleged Misleading Claims About Rust Resistance in T60 Ute
LDV Automotive Australia is facing legal action from the ACCC, following allegations that it misled consumers about the durability and corrosion resistance of its T60 dual-cab ute.

2025 Kia Tasman dual-cab ute: Australian pricing and specs revealed
Ranger-fighting Tasman is one step closer to launch, with Kia confirming Australian details ahead of July launch

2025 Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series: Updated line-up out now
Significant updates and slight price rise for the family off-roader

2025 Nissan Patrol: Interior and tech upgrades for family off-roader
Patrol receives a suite of tech and interior upgrades in mid-life update

2025 MG U9 ute embarks on outback torture test, ahead of local launch
MG U9 undergoing big Aussie road trip in preparation for its launch later this year

First 2025 GMC Yukon Denali completes local RHD conversion
Right-hand-drive remanufacturing is underway for the eight-seat SUV, at GMSV’s Victorian facility

BYD updates its warranty policy
BYD has simplified its warranty structure, providing a better experience for consumers

Isuzu I-VENTURE Club celebrates 10-year anniversary
The adventure program exclusive to Isuzu 4×4 enthusiasts has reached a milestone

Second-gen Walkinshaw-fettled Amarok confirmed
Volkswagen and Walkinshaw to develop next-gen Walkinshaw Amarok

Trump’s new tariffs could hit Australian 4×4 cars and gear HARD – here’s what you need to know
With Trump’s tariffs now in effect, here’s how the Australian 4×4 industry could be affected

New Ineos offer allows owners to return and refund their Quartermasters if unsatisfied
“Love it or leave it” campaign allows owners to return their Ineos Quartermaster if it doesn’t meet expectations

1000Nm 2026 JAC Hunter PHEV makes global debut
JAC unveils all-new plug-in hybrid ute at the Melbourne Motor Show

Foton Tunland is returning to Australia later this year, with hybrid power
Tunland returns to Australia, with all-new hybrid variants set to shake up the budget-friendly segment

Hardcore Kia Tasman Weekender concept unveiled
Off-road-ready Tasman concept takes to the stage at Seoul Motor Show

2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty revealed: LC79 rival to launch early next year
The Ranger Super Duty set to arrive in three cab styles, as key details emerge ahead of its 2026 launch

Lazer Lamps Elite+ range offers the very best 4×4 lighting solutions
High-performance LED lighting from the experts at Lazer Lamps

VFACTs March 2025: Ranger and HiLux in front, but Shark still circling
Ranger and HiLux remain the most popular, but interest in the BYD Shark remains steady

Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior set to launch in South Africa
Aussie-conceived PRO-4X Warrior expands its international presence

April 2025 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now
The best 4×4 wagon of the year + LC79 build rages on + plenty more!

Nissan Patrol reaches sales milestone, surpassing 250,000 sales in Australia
The crowd-pleasing Patrol has recorded its 250,000th Aussie delivery