Custom 4X4s

FJ long-termer gets myCOOLMAN 47L Roamer fridge
Needing to downsize to a smaller fridge to fit in my FJ Cruiser, here’s why i decided on the 47-litre Roamer from myCOOLMAN

2023 Isuzu D-Max review: Australian first drive
Isuzu Ute Australia freshens up its D-Max range for 2023, with subtle visual tweaks, some added tech, and a no-charge upgrade for anyone who’s ordered a ’22 model.

Product test: Torque sticks
Ensure the right tension on your nuts, with this intriguing device

2023 Ford Bronco Black Diamond review
We still can’t buy a 2022 Bronco in Australia, so we headed to the USA to see what we’re missing out on

What the 2023 Nissan Patrol Warrior needs to succeed
The Patrol Warrior is coming, so in the spirit of the holiday season we’ve put together a wish-list of parts for the hardcore off-roader

2023 Isuzu MU-X review: Australian First drive
Isuzu’s MU-X seven-seater gets a spruce up for 2023, off the back of customer feedback, but pricing remains the same

2023 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport pricing and features
Mitsubishi has added tyre pressure monitoring on most grades of its popular Pajero Sport large SUV – but pricing has increased between $500 and $1000

2023 GWM Tank 300 vs 2022 Jeep Wrangler: Spec battle
Some say the new GWM Tank 300 looks like the Jeep Wrangler, but how do they compare spec-for-spec?

Readers’ Rigs: December 2022
Round out the year by ogling a few more reader-submitted 4x4s

Finke to the Simpson Desert in a Can-Am Maverick X3
Join us on a trip of a lifetime, as we experience an outback adventure like no other – taking a group of 26 Can-Am Mavericks over 1500km from Finke to the Simpson Desert and back

2023 Isuzu D-Max review: First drive of updated ute
We head to Double Island Point and the hills around Noosa to experience the recently freshened up 2023 Isuzu D-Max

Best Dual-Cab Utes 2023: The Daily Living Test
Dual-cab utes have charged in as a firm favourite for family hauling and daily duties. It’s time to see which are best suited to the role.

2023 Ford F-150 tested and tuned for Australian conditions
Both the F-150 XLT and Lariat to go on sale in Australia from the second half of 2023

2023 Isuzu MU-X review: First drive in the updated 4×4 wagon
Here’s everything we know about the 2023 Isuzu MU-X, including drive-away pricing.

One-off turbocharged Suzuki Jimny pick-up makes global debut
Special-edition Jimny pick-up dubbed the “Golden Queen” unveiled by Italian mod-shop company

Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior: Long-term review
A manual Navara PRO-4X Warrior joins our fleet

Six-wheel Y62 Patrol by On Track 4×4
On Track 4×4’s latest Y62 Patrol will be a world-first when it’s completed. We couldn’t wait for that, so we hit the tracks soon after its show debut

Pedders’ extensive range of 4×4 towing and load-carrying solutions
The proudly Australian-owned company is your one-stop shop for all 4×4 braking and suspension equipment

Munro MK_1 all-electric off-roader unveiled
Bollinger lookalike has been built to tame hardcore tracks

Out now: Summer 2022 issue of 4X4 Australia
Wide-body HiLux Rogue, no-fuss custom HiLux SR5, behemoth F-350, a week in a Can-Am Maverick X3, and plenty more

Companion Rover Lithium Power Station tested
Have 12-volt power on the go, with the Companion Rover Lithium Power Station

VFACTS November 2022: Ranger outsells HiLux on 4×4 charts
Ford Ranger remains atop the 4×4 sales charts

MU-X build: C-TEK system and Century Lithium Pro battery installed
Our MU-X gets an auxiliary battery system with a lithium second battery

New 4×4 products Buyers’ Guide: December 2022
More ideas for the upcoming festive season