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Armoured Range Rover custom driving
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Armoured Range Rover custom review

Forget crash-test results, or how many airbags your truck has, because you’re looking at the safest SUV on the planet. And we’ve driven it.

VR46 Ford Ranger
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VR46 Ford Ranger driven: video

We punt the Valentino Rossi-approved VR46 Ford Ranger

100 Series Toyota LandCruiser custom
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Toyota Land Cruiser 100 Series custom review

Recovery vehicle, tow truck, test bed, long-distance tourer, work truck and family hack — this Cruiser can cope with it all

Suzuki Vitara offroad
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Alan Johnson’s modified Suzuki Collection

Alan Johnson, the man behind Piranha Offroad, has a not-so-secret passion: he loves super-tough, modified Suzuki 4X4s.

2013 Land Rover Defender v 2011 Toyota FJ v 2013 Jeep Wrangler
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2011 Toyota FJ vs 2013 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon vs 2013 Land Rover Defender custom review

Heading to one of Melbourne’s toughest tracks to see which shorty stands tallest.

2015 Toyota Hilux mud terrain
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Custom 2006 Toyota Hilux review

No money? No problems … neat HiLux is the result of hard work and meticulous planning.

2011 Wolf 4X4 Volkswagen Amarok main
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2011 Wolf 4X4 Volkswagen Amarok custom review

Ashley Gibbons went global to set up his VW Amarok.

Custom Toyota Tundra front
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Custom Toyota Tundra video review

Shut the gate on this bad boy, this blown Toyota ute means business.

Custom Patriot 6X6
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Patriot Campers’ 6×6 Land Cruiser 79 Series video review

Patriot Campers takes things to the next level with its 6×6 LC79.

2016 Holden Colorado Z71 custom water crossing
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2016 Holden Colorado Z71 custom review

For his initial foray into the world of modified off-road vehicles, Ben Khan stuck to the brand he knows best and built one tough Colorado.

2010 Nissan Patrol GU7 Ti main
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2010 Nissan Patrol GU Ti custom review

Two days after his intro to off-roading, BJ Elliott bought his first 4X4. He’s since perfected a beast of a vehicle with this GU.

Custom 2016 Ford Everest Trend main
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Custom 2016 Ford Everest Trend review

Choosing the right 4×4 was only the beginning for Chris Mark. The real fun started when selecting the accessories and modifications.

1960 Jeep JK Wrangler 715 replica
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1960 Jeep JK Wrangler 715 replica review

This chopped and lengthened Wrangler ute is pure ingenuity

2011 Toyota 79 Series Land Cruiser GX
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2011 Toyota 79 Series Land Cruiser GX custom review

The Roots ditched the wagon and tent combo and opted for a capable 4×4 ute with a slide-on camper.

1952 Austin Champ main
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1952 Austin Champ review

Retired from military service, this Austin Champ has traded its battle scars for custom paint.

Custom Ford V8 Ranger sand driving
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Supercharged V8-powered Ford Ranger review

Ford Ranger gets a supercharged FPV V8 transplant.

NP300 Nissan Navara
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Custom Nissan NP300 Navara review

When you’ve got one hell of a toy, you need one hell of a hauler.

Mopar Jeep JK Wrangler Rubicon video main
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Mopar Jeep JK Wrangler Rubicon video review

Genuine off-road accessories direct from the showroom make this Custom Mopar Jeep JK Wrangler a beast.

Ford Ranger supercharged V8
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VIDEO: Hear this supercharged, V8-engined Ranger howl

Coyote-powered dual cab is the Ranger Ford should build

Custom 2015 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon JKU
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Custom 2015 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon JKU

Trail-jumping JKU Wrangler Rubicon proves that orange is the new black.

2004 Ford F250
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2004 Ford F250 XP Camper review

Some might knock the F250 as a touring rig, but it has the runs on the board to keep the doubters at bay.

CUSTOM h3 hUMMER
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Gallery: Custom H3 Hummer LS2 engine

Live axles, a HSV-tuned LS2 and 37-inch mud tyres, this is the H3 Holden should have built.

2005 Nissan Patrol GU
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2005 Nissan Patrol GU review

It all started innocently enough, but then the mods for this GU Patrol just kept coming

Custom N80 Toyota Hilux SR5
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2017 N80 Toyota Hilux SR5 video review

Applying a traditional spin on a new Hilux makes the N80 an adventure-raiding machine