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Advice

Best utes for tradies

Here is how to pick the right ute for real trade work

News

Isuzu MU-X buyers offered three years free scheduled servicing in limited-time deal

Isuzu is offering three years of free scheduled servicing on new MU-X models to help ease financial pressure on buyers

News

Mitsubishi Pajero nameplate to return after five-year hiatus

Mitsubishi has confirmed the Pajero nameplate will return, set for a global reveal at a world premiere later this year

News

Ford resets Ranger and Everest for 2026: New styling, engine shake-up and added variants

Bi-turbo diesel is dropped as Ford reshapes its 4×4 range and expands V6 availability across more models

Reviews

2026.5 Ford Everest and Ranger single-turbo: First drive impressions

Ford’s updated Everest gets its first on-road drive, revealing how the new single-turbo diesel performs in real-world conditions

News

Denza B5 and B8 receive free OTA update, improving towing and off-road capability

Denza has rolled out a free OTA update for the B5 and B8 in Australia, adding towing and off-road upgrades

Gear

Complete guide to 12V LED strip lights for camping and 4WD setups

Simple, low-draw LED strip lighting that instantly upgrades visibility and usability across your 4WD camping setup after dark.

Gear

ARB front-end upgrade for our 2026 HiLux build

Our 2026 HiLux gets its first major upgrade with an ARB bull bar, winch, lighting and underbody protection package

4×4 Comparisons

Prado GX vs Altitude: Is the flagship worth the extra money?

Is the Prado Altitude worth the premium, or does the GX make more sense as a smarter base for building a proper 4×4?

Custom 4x4s

V8 to the limit: A hardcore 79 Series on 37s

This LandCruiser rides tall, but every inch is fully legal, thanks to an approved lift and tyre package engineered for compliance

Gear

Six-month update: The real-world verdict on the 70 Series Store upgrades

Tilpa to Fraser Island in our project 79 Series. Here’s how the 70 Series Store upgrades held up

Custom 4x4s

Ford Ranger custom builds: From overland tourers to hardcore off-road weapons

Australia’s Ranger scene has evolved rapidly over the years, with owners continually expanding what the platform is capable of

News

Jimny Rhino edition teased by Suzuki Australia

Tongue-in-cheek “spy” shots tease a Jimny with Rhino branding

News

BYD Shark range expansion on the cards for Australia

BYD is considering further expansion of its Shark 6 line-up in Australia, with strong local demand pushing new variants of the plug-in hybrid ute onto the table

Reviews

2026 Ford F-150 Lariat SWB off-road review

Ford’s updated F-150 Lariat shows how a full-size pick-up can balance big towing capability with genuine everyday comfort

News

Automotive legend Allan Gray inducted into Australian Auto Aftermarket Hall of Fame

The 92-year-old LandCruiser legend has been recognised for a career spanning nearly eight decades in Australia’s aftermarket industry

News

GWM Tank 500 Hi4-T PHEV gets Aussie tuning update

The Tank 500 Hi4-T PHEV has been updated with Australia-specific suspension and steering tuning

Advice

Towing weights explained: What tare, payload, GVM and GCM actually mean

Translating towing terminology! Everything you need to know about vehicle weights

News

Toyota to offer factory HiLux GVM upgrade in Australia

Factory-fitted upgrade boosts HiLux payload by up to 435kg while retaining full warranty

Advice

Upper Control Arms: The essential guide for modern 4×4 suspension lifts

Why upper control arms are essential for correcting geometry, restoring alignment, and maintaining safe handling on lifted modern IFS 4x4s

News

GWM returns to Taklimakan Rally with three-model Tank assault

GWM fields three TANK-badged factory entries across nearly 8000km of brutal terrain

Custom 4x4s

Toyota HiLux custom builds: Modified 4×4 setups and touring rigs

From extreme off-road rock crawlers to capable touring rigs, these HiLux builds showcase the full range of modifications and how they’re used in real-world conditions

News

Ranger PHEV update coming later this year, set to undercut the BYD Shark on price

2026 Ford Ranger PHEV slated for Q3 arrival with a new entry-level XL variant priced to take on the BYD Shark

News

Ram adds entry-level Express Black Edition to 1500 range

Ram’s new MY26 1500 Express Black Edition brings the Hurricane inline-six to a lower price point, landing in Australian showrooms from June 2026