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Custom 2013 Toyota Hilux review

This mega-tough Hilux proves just how far ‘crazy’ can take you when you’re building a bush rig.

2019 Jeep JL Wrangler Rubicon on the Rubicon Trail 4x4 review
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2019 Jeep JL Wrangler Rubicon on the Rubicon Trail 4×4 review

Wrangler tackles the mighty Rubicon Trail to see if it lives up to its name.

2018 Toyota Prado vs Toyota Fortuner 4x4 comparison review
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2018 Toyota Prado vs Toyota Fortuner 4×4 comparison review

So you want to buy a mid-sized 4×4 Toyota wagon but can’t decide on Prado or Fortuner? Here’s some help…

Custom air-sprung Nissan Patrol review
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Custom air-sprung Nissan Patrol review

Adding air to any 4X4 vehicle is sure to improve more than its good looks.

2019 Ford Ranger first drive 4x4 review
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2019 Ford Ranger first drive 4×4 review

The 2019 Ranger may look similar to its predecessor, but delve deeper and there’s plenty to keep it at the pointy end of the dual-cab market.

1985 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ73 Part 5 4x4 Shed
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1985 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ73 Part 5: 4×4 Shed

Matt’s Middy is back on track.

Readers 4x4s Legends of the outback
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Readers’ 4x4s: Legends of the outback

October’s Readers’ Rigs is a motley collection of 4×4 legends

2018 Holden Colorado LTZ part 1 4x4 Shed
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2018 Holden Colorado LTZ long-term review

Three short months with the Holden Colorado, and we made the most out of it.

Custom Mitsubishi Challenger review
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Custom Mitsubishi Challenger review

Josh Farmer’s unique Challenger stands out from the crowd of Cruisers and Patrols.

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Custom Toyota Land Cruiser HJ47 review

This classic HJ47 Cruiser proves age is just a number, as it keeps giving its all on Australia’s toughest tracks.

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2018 Holden Colorado Z71 Xtreme 4×4 review

Holden raises the bar with its own special-edition, off-road focused dual cab.

Holden 1 Tonner build part 8
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Holden 1 Tonner build: part 8

We’re so close to rego, but for a few minor problems.

Readers 4x4s Adventure prepared rigs
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Readers’ 4x4s: Adventure prepared rigs

This month’s Readers’ 4x4s feature a variety of builds but all suited for adventure.

Custom Nissan Patrol GU ute review
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Custom Duramax-powered Nissan GU Patrol ute review

Want to build a no-nonsense, uber-tough tourer? Then shoehorn a monster 6.6-litre Duramax TDV8 into the engine bay of a Patrol ute.

Mid-2018 4x4 Sales Report Card Mazda BT-50
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Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #10 Mazda BT-50

The Mazda BT-50 shares the Ford Ranger’s parentage, but not its SALES success.

Mid-2018 4x4 Sales Report Card Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Series
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Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #9 Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Series

It’s the oldest vehicle in the top 10, but its year-on-year sales increase is the strongest.

Mid-2018 4x4 Sales Report Card Isuzu D-Max
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Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #8 Isuzu D-Max

The D-Max remains at number eight in the top 10, but it’s still gaining ground.

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Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #7 Toyota Land Cruiser 200

It may be 10 years old, but Toyota’s LC200 is selling better and better.

Mid-2018 4x4 Sales Report Card Nissan Navara
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Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #6 Nissan Navara

Recent changes to the Navara D23 haven’t helped it gain any traction in the marketplace.

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Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #5 Holden Colorado

The Colorado was the big mover in 4×4 sales this time last year, but it has hit a snag.

Mid-2018 4x4 Sales Report Card Toyota Prado
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Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #4 Toyota Prado

The Prado remains Australia’s most popular new 4×4 wagon, and its popularity is on the rise.

Mid-2018 4x4 Sales Report Card Mitsubishi Triton
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Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #3 Mitsubishi Triton

Unbeatable on value, the Triton delivers more than it promises on paper.

Mid-2018 4x4 Sales Report Card Ford Ranger
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Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #2 Ford Ranger

After knocking off the Hilux last year, the Ranger has been pipped at the post at 2018’s halfway point.

Mid-2018 4x4 Sales Report Card Toyota Hilux
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Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #1 Toyota Hilux

The Hilux is back as Australia’s most popular 4×4, after its 12-year run atop the 4×4 sales charts was broken last year by the Ranger.