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ARB Portable Power Pack
Electronics & Gadgets

ARB releases Portable Power Pack

Ensure your ARB fridge/freezer keeps buzzing when it’s not hooked up to a 4×4.

1986 U1700 Unimog recovery rig
Custom 4x4s

Bogged to the eyeballs? This Unimog will get you out

It’s all fun and games until you’re buried up to the chassis with no help in sight.

Ford Ranger
News

Ford Ranger leads the recovery of 4×4 sales

The Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux get 4×4 sales back on an upwards trend.

Gear

4×4 aftermarket: Terrain Tamer, AMC and Ironman

Terrain Tamer exhaust system + AMC cylinder heads + Ironman 4×4 SsangYong suspension.

A guide to 4x4 tyres
Wheels & Tyres

Talking Treads: A guide to 4×4 tyres

There is an off-road tyre for just about every application these days. Do you know what’s best for you?

Club 4x4 insurance
Gear

How to get the right 4×4 insurance

Club 4×4 Insurance’s Aiden Frost provides advice on how to get the right 4×4 insurance.

V8-powered Ford Bronco XLT build
Custom 4x4s

This V8 Ford Bronco XLT is built for good times

The 2021 Ford Bronco has been stealing the headlines, but how about this good ol’ Australian one?

ARB accessorises 2020 Toyota Hilux
Gear

ARB releases accessories for the 2020 Hilux

Aussie company ARB launches a range of aftermarket kit suited to the updated 2020 Hilux.

2021 Toyota Hilux Rogue and Rugged X
News

More power for Hilux Rugged X and Rogue

Toyota’s locally developed halo models receive performance and equipment upgrades.

Gear

New 4×4 gear: MaxTrax Indeflate + Ironman 4×4 rear tow bar

A closer look at the MaxTrax Indeflate and an Ironman 4×4 rear protecton tow bar for the VW Amarok.

Sherpa Big Air compressor
Electronics & Gadgets

We test Sherpa’s Big Air compressor

Sherpa’s Big Air should cover all your 4×4 air supply needs.

Electronics & Gadgets

New 4×4 gear: Uniden UH45-4 UHF radios + GME AE4707B antenna

New comms equipment for your next 4×4 trip.

Ineos Grenadier
Opinion

Where’s the originality in the design of new 4x4s?

Matt is disappointed with the lack of originality from bespoke 4×4 manufacturers.

Ironman 4x4 releases GVM upgrade suspension kit for Jimny
Suspension

Ironman GVM upgrade for Jimny doubles payload

New GVM upgrade suspension kit from Ironman 4×4 doubles the current-gen Jimny’s payload.

2021 Mahindra Thar
News

Mahindra Thar coming to Australia in 2021

A closer look at the Jeep-like Thar, which is set to land locally in 2021.

Wheels & Tyres

New 4×4 gear: KMC KM545 wheels + Maxxis Razr AT811 + Bendix brake kit

New all-terrains from Maxxis, new wheels from KMC, and a Bendix 4×4 brake kit

ARB Base Rack + TJM awning range
Gear

New 4×4 gear: ARB Base Rack + TJM awning range

A closer look at TJM’s updated range of awnings and a new storage system from ARB.

Readers Rigs September 2020
Reviews

200 Series Cruiser tops September’s Readers Rigs

We round-up six tidy fourbies for September’s selection of Readers’ Rigs.

2021 Ford Ranger FX4 MAX debuts
News

Ford debuts Raptor-lite Ranger FX4 MAX

Rock-ready FX4 MAX revealed, with Aussie-tuned suspension and Ford’s 2.0-litre powertrain.

4X4 Australia October 2020
News

October 2020 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now

V8-powered 1983 Bronco XLT, an ultimate Unimog recovery rig, Ram 1500 vs Silverado 1500, and stacks more in the October 2020 mag.

2021 D-MAX gets five-star safety rating
News

2021 D-MAX gets five-star safety rating

All-new D-MAX passes stringent new criteria to achieve five-star ANCAP safety rating.

GMC Hummer EV
News

Hummer EV teased, gets Crab Mode steering

Hummer EV coming in October, bringing with it a unique feature.

Warn Hub Wireless Receiver
Recovery

Warn launches Bluetooth winch controller

Warn’s HUB Wireless Receiver provides Bluetooth winch control.

Autophix OBD scanner review
Electronics & Gadgets

Code-breaking with an Autophix OBD scanner

Ron’s a firm believer in having an OBD code reader as part of his fault-finding equipment, whenever he travels.