Custom Toyota Landcruiser
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
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
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
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.
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
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?
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
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
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
Jimny Rhino edition teased by Suzuki Australia
Tongue-in-cheek “spy” shots tease a Jimny with Rhino branding
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
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
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
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
Towing weights explained: What tare, payload, GVM and GCM actually mean
Translating towing terminology! Everything you need to know about vehicle weights
Toyota to offer factory HiLux GVM upgrade in Australia
Factory-fitted upgrade boosts HiLux payload by up to 435kg while retaining full warranty
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
GWM returns to Taklimakan Rally with three-model Tank assault
GWM fields three TANK-badged factory entries across nearly 8000km of brutal terrain
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
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
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
Mitsubishi locks in pricing for Triton Raider
Pricing confirmed for Mitsubishi’s new range-topping Triton Raider, arriving in Australian dealerships from June 2026
Agreed value vs market value: What 4×4 owners need to know
Understanding agreed and market value is essential for 4×4 owners with mods, accessories, or touring gear, and it can make all the difference if disaster strikes
New patent reveals likely successor to the Lada Niva
Design filings published in Russia show a compact SUV that may preview a replacement for the Lada Niva