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Conqueror 80 Series video review
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Conqueror 80 Series video review

4×4 Australia’s road test video of the Conqueror 80 series, on Fraser Island, Queensland.

Arctic Trucks in Iceland: Video
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Arctic Trucks in Iceland: Video

4×4 Australia ventured to Iceland to test drive, the fat tyres Toyota from Arctic Trucks. Read the full review in the October 2014 edition of 4×4 Australia Magazine today!

Toyota Tundra vs Toyota Hilux review
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Toyota Tundra vs Toyota Hilux review

Australians drive utes. Americans drive pickups. Big pickups. But is bigger always better?

Jeep KL Cherokee Trailhawk
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Jeep KL Cherokee review

Jeep’s latest Cherokee fights above its weight.

MDT Southern Scorpion 6x6 LandCruiser review
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MDT Southern Scorpion 6×6 LandCruiser review

If 4×4 is good then 6×6 must be better, right?

Land Rover Discovery SCV6 review
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Land Rover Discovery SCV6 review

A supercharged petrol V6 is the new performance leader in a revised Discovery line-up.

Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG review
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Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG review

We put Mercedes-Benz’s new G63 AMG to the test.

Ford ICON Bronco review
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Ford ICON Bronco review

Hold on tight. This classic Ford packs a modern chassis and a V8 powertrain to deliver neck-snapping performance.

2014 Land Rover Discovery review
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2014 Land Rover Discovery review

The 2014 Land Rover is a better beach Disco than anywhere this side of Ibiza.

BMW X5 review
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BMW X5 review

Third Generation BMW X5 set to continue the model’s success.

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review
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2014 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review

The Outlander PHEV is leading the pack as an affordable battery-powered hybrid.

Land Rover Defender 90 review
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Land Rover Defender 90 review: Last drive

The Land Rover Defender is a 4×4 icon with few peers but its time is almost up.

Mahindra Pik-Up 4X4
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Mahindra Pik-Up

Thanks to a little bit of massaging, this Mahindra Pik-Up is one functional and tough workhorse.

4X4 COMPARO: RANGER vs BT-50
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2012 Ford Ranger vs Mazda BT-50 comparison

The new Ford Ranger and Mazda BT-50 share much in common, but are they really the same?

4x4 magazine, australia, four-wheel drive, jan 2013, Modified vehicle: Jeep JK Wrangler
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Jeep JK Wrangler

There’s nothing stealth about this wicked Wrangler but a close look reveals some ingenious parts and clever engineering.

Toyota LandCruiser 100 Series review
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Toyota LandCruiser 100 Series review

Michael Beaumont’s sensibly modified 100 Series is a great example of a sharply-built budget tourer.

Toyota Prado vs Land Rover Discovery 4 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee review
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Prado vs Disco 4 vs Grand Cherokee comparison review

Jeep’s new Grand Cherokee is almost too cheap to be true, but does it compare to the king of the class, Toyota’s Prado, and the budget Land Rover D4?

In pics: The evolution of Range Rover, sport, 2014, 4x4 australia, 2013
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History of the Range Rover

To celebrate the debut of the all-new 2014 Range Rover Sport at the 2013 New York Auto Show, we look back at how this iconic model has evolved over the years.

Modified GU Patrol, 4x4 australia, 2013
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Customised Nissan Patrol GU

BJ Elliott’s introduction to four-wheel driving was in 2005 when a friend offered to take him and his partner Laura for a drive off-road.

Toyota FJ Cruiser review
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Toyota FJ Cruiser review

Normally staid Toyota breaks with tradition and goes all, well, traditional with its FJ retrospective.

Toyota HiLux review
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Toyota HiLux review

Toyota has tweaked its ever-popular Hilux but will the changes be sufficient to see off new challengers from Ford and Mazda?

Mercedes-Benz LAPV
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Military Mercedes test drive

These are the only two Mercedes Benz LAPVs in Australia. They are bullet-proof, bomb-proof and battle ready. So tough, they even trusted us with them.

Challenge Meridian camper trailer review
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Challenge Meridian camper trailer review

Challenge was quick to accept our invitation to participate in the camper trailer torture test. Its confidence was well-placed, because the Meridian came through with shining colours.

Volkswagen Amarok review
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Volkswagen Amarok review

Some new, very different metal is advancing on the Aussie ute battlefield.