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2021 Isuzu D-MAX versus 2020 Ford Ranger Wildtrak
4×4 Comparisons

All-new Isuzu D-MAX vs Ford Ranger Wildtrak

The next-generation D-MAX is finally here, but how does it shape up againt an established benchmark?

2013 Toyota LandCruiser 79
Reviews

Ron Moon’s LandCruiser 79 build from go-to-whoa

We follow Ron Moon’s 2013 LandCruiser 79 Series build.

1986 U1700 Unimog recovery rig
Custom 4x4s

Bogged to the eyeballs? This Unimog will get you out

It’s all fun and games until you’re buried up to the chassis with no help in sight.

V8-powered Ford Bronco XLT build
Custom 4x4s

This V8 Ford Bronco XLT is built for good times

The 2021 Ford Bronco has been stealing the headlines, but how about this good ol’ Australian one?

Readers Rigs September 2020
Reviews

200 Series Cruiser tops September’s Readers Rigs

We round-up six tidy fourbies for September’s selection of Readers’ Rigs.

Game-changing Ford F250
Custom 4x4s

This Ford F250 build is a game-changer

Monster F250 proves that the tools we previously used to travel the country have changed quite a bit.

Custom Toyota LandCruiser Troop Carrier
Custom 4x4s

Super Trooper: Custom Troop Carrier

Taller, wider and wilder than any Troopy we’ve seen before, this stunning Cruiser is ready for adventure.

Toyota LandCruiser VDJ79 Goliath custom
Custom 4x4s

LandCruiser Goliath is the ultimate Super Tourer

It’s not every day you find a LandCruiser that leaves you speechless, but this isn’t your everyday LandCruiser.

Reviews

We build a Hilux tourer on a budget

Jimmy picked up a cheap secondhand Hilux, and he’ll keep us updated on the trials and tribulations of building a 4×4 tourer on a budget.

Toyota Prado range
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2021 Toyota LandCruiser Prado: Which spec is best?

Which Prado variant offers the best buy based on features, performance and value?

2020 Jeep JT Gladiator Rubicon
Reviews

Gladiator Rubicon is a real 4×4 for the 4×4 lifestyle

Leave the heavy haulage to other pick-ups, the JT Gladiator Rubicon is a lifestyle-specific off-roader.

Reviews

Purpose-built Prado tops Readers’ Rigs in August

Kitted Prado tops a solid list of reader-submitted rigs this month.

2019 Toyota Hilux SR5 custom
Custom 4x4s

Lifted Hilux SR5 pumps out 200kW at the wheels

This Hilux could’ve ended up on the farm, but it morphed into this hellishly impressive weekend warrior.

Eight showstopping custom Ford builds
Custom 4x4s

Eight show-stopping custom Ford builds

Here are eight of the finest custom Ford builds you’ll find roaming the country.

Custom Toyota FJ Cruiser
Custom 4x4s

This custom FJ Cruiser is one to remember

Andrew Phan’s first and only 4×4 vehicle is ‘Phantastic’.

Reviews

LandCruiser BJ73 in the 4X4 Australia shed

While the country was in lockdown, I took the time to make some upgrades to my MWB LandCruiser.

Custom 4x4s

Epic stretched SAS Ford Ranger!

Tough doesn’t come on a showroom floor, sometimes you’ve gotta build your own.

Reviews

July 2020 selection of Readers’ Rigs

An eclectic selection of reader-submitted rides this month.

Road Tests

Is the Unimog U5023 the ultimate tourer?

Is the Unimog the ultimate adventure touring vehicle? We drive the U5023 Mog to find out.

4×4 Comparisons

Ford Bronco v Jeep Wrangler comparison: Spec comparison

Ford’s new Bronco takes aim at the Jeep Wrangler, so we look at how they line up.

Custom Ford Ranger 4x4 touring build guide
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Our Ford Ranger custom build

The once-stock Ranger XLS is now a pin-up fourby, courtesy of Australia’s elite aftermarket industry.

Reviews

We revisit the ageing LandCruiser 200 Series

Toyota’s ageing LandCruiser 200 is in its last years, so we nabbed one for a final run.

Reviews

June 2020 selection of Readers’ Rigs

This month’s picks include a Ranger Raptor, a Triton and a couple of Patrols.

The ‘ultimate’ RAM 2500 Power Wagon
Custom 4x4s

The ‘ultimate’ RAM 2500 Power Wagon

Step aside LandCruiser, there’s a new king.