Custom 4X4s

Land Rover resurrects the Defender Hard Top
Famous Hard Top name returns to the Defender, with Land Rover Australia evaluating the models for local sale.

How the current 4×4 utes shape up on the second-hand market
Have your finances been hit by coronavirus and a new ute suddenly looks out of the question? Then here’s a rundown of the used 4×4 market.

June 2020 selection of Readers’ Rigs
This month’s picks include a Ranger Raptor, a Triton and a couple of Patrols.

VIDEO: Narva Ultima 180 LEDs light up our Ranger
Four of Narva’s finest turn light into day.

New gear: Tropical North Queensland guide + JLM cleaning spray
A closer look at a new cleaning spray from JLM, and a guide to 100 things to see in tropical North Queensland.

VIDEO: myCOOLMAN 60-litre fridge tested
Deano takes a look at some of the 60-litre MYCOOLMAN fridge’s key features.

The ‘ultimate’ RAM 2500 Power Wagon
Step aside LandCruiser, there’s a new king.

July 2020 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now
New-look BT-50 examined, RAM 2500 Power Wagon and Unimog U5023 driven. Plus a heap more, in the July 2020 magazine.

VIDEO: Ranger gets a set of Goodyear Wrangler MT/Rs
We’ve thrown a set of Goodyear Wrangler MT/Rs on the Ranger.

VIDEO: A closer look at MSA 4×4’s driving mirrors
On a trip to Tassie, Shane Miles from MSA 4×4 Accessories chats about the brand’s all-new towing mirrors.

Triton GLX in the long-term shed
We welcome a Mitsubishi Triton GLX+ to the 4X4 Australia shed

New gear: Garrett Performance Intercooler + Preline-Plus Pre-Filter Kit + OME Wrangler Lift
New 4×4 kit from Garrett, Direction-Plus and Old Man Emu

State-by-state guide to park and track closures
With restrictions easing, here’s a state-by-state round-up of what you can and can’t do.

Narva Colt 1000 + Rubicon tent rack with Hutch tent + Rhino-Rack Backbone
New 4×4 gear from Narva, Rhino-Rack, Rubicon and Hutch.

What to look for when buying a Range Rover Classic
As the Range Rover celebrates its 50-year milestone, we take a look at buying one of the original models.

Jeep JT Gladiator Sport S coming soon to Australia
New Sport S spec will join the Gladiator line-up in Australia.

Jeep JT Gladiator Overland: Australian drive
A quick spin in the Jeep Gladiator Overland on home soil.

Limited-edition Range Rover Fifty coming to Australia
Range Rover celebrates 50 years with the launch of a limited-run SWB Autobiography

VIDEO: Absolutely sending it over a sand dune
Here’s how not to drive over a sand dune.

675kW Nikola Badger electric ute is coming to Australia
Hydrogen-electric semi-truck company set to bring its electric pick-up to Australia

Exploring Nitmiluk National Park in the NT
Whether you’re travelling up the highway or tripping out of Darwin, a few days in Katherine’s Nitmiluk National Park make a refreshing stopover.

Tru-Fit floor coverings for an old BJ73
New floor coverings and improved sound insulation make driving the old Cruiser better.

Two of the best 6×6 LC200s in the country go head-to-head
When bigger is better, only six-wheel drive will do. We take two of the best 6×6 LandCruisers to Tasmania for some off-road touring.

Season 6: Flinders Ranges
This season, the crew travel northbound through the rugged Flinders Ranges.