Custom 4X4s

Great Aussie Car Fails and HEMA Maps’ Go-To Guide for Campers
A close look at the many stuff-ups of the Australian motoring industry; and loads of expert advice for hitching a camper.

Ford Bronco mules spotted testing in Australia
Ford’s new off roader spotted undergoing evaluation in Australia but will not be sold here.

4×4 trip guide through the Great Sandy Desert, WA
The Gary Junction Road strikes through the heart of the Great Sandy Desert, and it’s an epic drive.

Bollinger B1 and B2 electric trucks to be revealed September 26
New video reveals Bollinger B1 and B2 prototype build is nearing completion.

Custom purpose-built Ram 2500 Limited review
Purpose-built … but not how you think. This Ram 2500 is on a mission.

Series I Land Rover fetches $40K at auction
Would you pay $40K for a tidy Series I Land Rover?

Prize winners return from trip of a lifetime to Cape York
A snapped CV joint couldn’t stop our Cape York trip winners from having an epic adventure.

Kinetic ropes versus snatch straps
Kinetic recovery ropes offer a new, safer way to snatch stuck vehicles out of predicaments.

Prepare for the worst when crossing the Australian outback
With very few travellers and no phone connection, preparations for crossing Australia’s remote country are essential.

All-new Yakima storage kit
A closer look at Yakima’s Hangover 4 and OffGrid.

Does a higher engine cylinder count mean better towing performance?
Just because it has a bigger engine, doesn’t mean it will be better at towing

How to survive in the outback if your car breaks down
Stranded in the outback? Here are the simple steps that’ll help you survive the ordeal unscathed.

VW Australia confirms Amarok V6 Canyon and Highline Black
V6 Canyon and Highline Black added to VW Australia’s Amarok arsenal.

Australia to get Volkswagen Amarok V6 manual
Volkswagen Australia confirms Amarok V6 manual is on its way

The Blue Green Crew uses off-road touring and camping as therapy
4×4 escapes to help emergency services and defence personnel impacted by mental health issues.

Nissan MK Patrol, Toyota FJ45 and more in August’s Readers’ Rigs
MK Patrol, Y62 Patrol and FJ45 Land Cruiser lead August’s Readers’ Rigs.

Land Rover Series I expected to sell for up to $29,000
Series I Landy with limited kays goes under the hammer at the 2019 Shannons Sydney Winter Auction.

New 4×4 lighting products: August 2019
Brighten your campsite with these lighting solutions.

Keep our 4×4 tracks clean
We need to be responsible for our own footprint on the environment.

Volkswagen ID.BUGGY concept in California
Mimicking the beach buggies of the 1960s, the ID.BUGGY carves up Californian sand.

September 2019 issue of 4X4 Australia preview
Cutting-edge N80 Hilux, chopped GU Patrol, monster Ram 2500 and plenty more, in a whopping September 2019 issue.

2019 Birdsville Races seeking volunteers
Volunteer registrations for the 2019 Birdsville Races are now live.

Navman DRIVEDUO SUV GPS navigation unit: 4×4 product test
The Navman DRIVEDUO SUV combines a dash cam with GPS navigation, and throws in a few extras as well.

Cub Frontier camper trailer: 4×4 product test
More than 50 years of R&D brings us the quickest forward-fold camper yet.