Custom 4X4s

Satellite Messengers: How they work and why you need one
Big parts of Australia and the world lack cell coverage, hence the need to carry emergency comm devices like satellite messengers.

A 4×4 trip to the quaint Gwydir River region
Once showered in gold and diamonds, Bingara and the Gwydir River region enjoy a slower pace these days, a tranquil gem for off-road tourers.

Is the 4×4 sales slump coming to an end?
EOFY sees new vehicle sales on the rise, led by 4×4 utes.

We test the Ryobi One+ Shoplight
The Ryobi One+ Shoplight could be the one and only light you’ll ever need.

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