4×4 Reviews
How the new Toyota LandCruiser FJ stacks up against the Prado and 300 Series
Toyota has released key specs for its upcoming FJ, and we’ve compared it with its larger Prado and 300 Series siblings
Spec battle: Ram 1500 Rebel vs Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 vs Ford F-150 vs Toyota Tundra
A side-by-side spec showdown including towing, payload, off-road geometry and more!
2026 Mazda BT-50 XS 2.2L review
Mazda follows Isuzu’s lead and offers a new 2.2-litre engine and eight-speed transmission option to its BT-50 ute line-up
2026 Isuzu D-MAX AND MU-X 2.2L review
Isuzu has just dropped a 2.2-litre engine into the D-MAX and MU-X to meet new emissions regulations. We drive it to see if it’s any good
Pre-production drive: 2026 Toyota LandCruiser 300 Performance Hybrid
The Performance Hybrid is set to go on sale in 2026. We took a pre-production version for a quick drive
Nissan Patrol history: 60 Series, MQ, GQ, GU, Y62 and Y63
An in-depth look at the Patrol’s long and proud history
Tour-ready Hilux: Lifted, turbocharged, and street legal
This Hilux pairs a four-inch lift and upgraded turbo with a modular Alu-Cab setup for comfortable off-road touring
Can the Navara PRO-4X Warrior tow a camper and tackle tough Aussie tracks? We found out
Top-spec Navara put to the test towing an Offline Domino camper
2025 Lexus LX600 Overtrail review: Where luxury meets capability
Lexus has expanded its 2025 LX line-up with the new Overtrail variant, offered in petrol or diesel. We tested the LX600 Overtrail to see how it stacks up
Beauty contest: Kia Tasman SX vs Mitsubishi Triton GLX-R
They won’t win any beauty pageants, but the Tasman SX and Triton GLX-R have plenty to offer tradies, tourers and families alike
First drive: All-New MGU9 enters Australia’s dual-cab contest
MG has joined Australia’s toughest segment with a bold dual-cab. We sample it on a short off-road drive
2025 Mitsubishi Triton GLX-R quick review
The GLX-R balances competent on-road driving and off-road ability at a competitive mid-spec price
2025 Mazda BT-50 GT long-term review
We’ve added an updated BT-50 to the shed and loaded it up with factory-backed accessories
Video: Jimny challenges 79 Series in David vs Goliath showdown
See how a Jimny tackles the trails alongside a 79 Series, in this ultimate off-road showdown
Review: RAM 1500 Rebel brings tougher off-road edge to Aussie line-up
The new RAM 1500 Rebel arrives as a factory-backed, off-road-focused option with serious towing ability
Classic LandCruiser 80 Series transformed into a V8-powered farm truck
Few Toyota 4x4s tick work-and-play boxes like this one-off VDJ-powered 80 Series trayback
Kia Tasman vs Ford Ranger: Can the newcomer topple the king?
How does Kia’s all-new Tasman measure up against the hugely popular Ford Ranger Wildtrak?
Heavyweight fight: GMC Yukon Denali vs Nissan Patrol Ti-L
In a battle of the big wagons, we pitch the new GMC Yukon Denali against the recently updated Nissan Patrol Y62
Classic 1969 Ford Bronco reborn as a Coyote-powered off-road beast
This classic 1969 Ford Bronco has been transformed into a Coyote-powered off-road beast, with modern suspension and a custom interior
Isuzu D-MAX Blade vs Toyota HiLux GR Sport: Which flagship ute tows and tours better?
D-MAX Blade takes on HiLux GR Sport in a showdown to see which ute is best for towing and touring
The 10 greatest 4x4s of all time
From rugged pioneers to off-road legends, these 10 4x4s rewrote the rulebook – and still command respect today
Preparing our Toyota LandCruiser TroopCarrier for another epic outback expedition
Our long-term Troopy gets a few smart upgrades ahead of another off-road adventure through Central Australia and the Gulf
Sink or swim: Is the BYD Shark tough enough for the Simpson Desert?
The Chinese-built BYD Shark sinks its teeth into the brutal Simpson Desert to prove it’s much more than an urban EV
2025 Kia Tasman review: Is it a serious threat to the Ranger and HiLux?
After one of the longest, most star-studded pre-launch campaigns in recent memory, Kia’s first-ever 4×4 ute has finally entered Australia’s most competitive vehicle segment