Custom 4X4s
Tyre-pressure monitoring system guide
A tyre-pressure monitoring system is one of the best accessories you can fit to your four-wheel drive. It could even be a life saver…
Maxxis 764 Big Horn M/T
It’s taken nearly 20,000km, but the Big Horns have found their nirvana as muddy bog-trotters.
Land Rover Discovery 4 vs Range Rover Sport review
Sometimes, more technological attention needs to be paid when developing new versions of old-school stuff that worked.
Unlimiting Factors
Modern vehicles still struggle with our idea of Bushability. Let’s see who’s closest to the mark.
4X4 of the Year touring
All this year’s finalists will make a pleasant vehicle for touring both the wilder areas of Australia and the city backstreets, some just do it better.
Range Rover Vogue review
The new Range Rover Vogue TDV8 manages a scale of economy not yet seen with the luxury mud-plugger.
Nissan Patrol review
It’s still not officially here yet but, finally, we’ve had the chance to really put the much anticipated new Patrol to the test on Aussie soil.
Range Rover Sport review
Four contenders, four days, five criteria and one winner
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited review
It’s that time again as we say goodbye to a particularly popular long-term test vehicle: the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited.
Toyota LandCruiser 100 Series review
Michael Beaumont’s sensibly modified 100 Series is a great example of a sharply-built budget tourer.
Toyota FJ Cruiser review
Normally staid Toyota breaks with tradition and goes all, well, traditional with its FJ retrospective.
Challenge Meridian camper trailer review
Challenge was quick to accept our invitation to participate in the camper trailer torture test. Its confidence was well-placed, because the Meridian came through with shining colours.
Volkswagen Amarok review
Some new, very different metal is advancing on the Aussie ute battlefield.
4X4 Australia: Best in class
2011’s Best in class 4x4s as judged by 4X4 Autralia
Skoda Octavia Scout review
Skoda has finally prepared its Octavia Scout with an auto gearbox.
Cars that think they’re 4x4s
Cars that think they’re 4x4s
Best 4x4s to buy
Our guide to the best off-road cars, SUVs and 4x4s.
Ford Territory vs Kia Sorento review
Ford has finally come good with its promise of a diesel-powered Territory, but is it too little, too late? We test it against Kia’s excellent Sorento to find out.
Prado vs Disco 4 vs Grand Cherokee comparison review
Jeep’s new Grand Cherokee is almost too cheap to be true, but does it compare to the king of the class, Toyota’s Prado, and the budget Land Rover D4?
Toyota HiLux review
Toyota has tweaked its ever-popular Hilux but will the changes be sufficient to see off new challengers from Ford and Mazda?
Top 10: Australia’s Best Selling 4x4s
Who takes top spot as Australia’s best selling dual-range 4×4 of 2013?
Easter Jeep Safari concept vehicles
Six new concept vehicles developed by Jeep and Mopar have been revealed.
4×4 tech: Traction control
The development of traction control over the past two decades has had a huge impact on four-wheel driving.
2012 Ford Ranger vs Mazda BT-50 comparison
The new Ford Ranger and Mazda BT-50 share much in common, but are they really the same?