
4x4 of the Year IS BACK in 2025!
Six wagons are locked and loaded, ready to fight for the title!

2024 Toyota LandCruiser 79 GXL: Six-month update
The LandCruiser 79 is one of the most dependable 4x4s money can buy, and the mods to this example make it better than ever

Chopped FJ Cruiser is the world's coolest farm truck
Chopped, stretched and turned into what some might describe as a quirky farm truck… but it’s also a daily driver and a handy off-road weapon

2024 Toyota LandCruiser 79 GXL: NSV Integrated Smart Air Compressor
Don’t stand over a tyre while it inflates or deflates, let this compressor do the work for you

VFACTs February 2025: Shark jumps in to the pond but Ranger still rules
The BYD Shark has surged into the new 4x4 sales charts, landing in the top five sellers for the month of February.

2025 Toyota LandCruiser 76 Series manual review
You can now have your four-cylinder 70 Series with a manual gearbox, and we jumped at the chance to test this 76 wagon

2025 GWM Cannon review: Significant update fires new life into budget-friendly ute
Interior updates and a new driveline head up the changes to the 2025 GWM Cannon, to good effect

GrenX Grenadier loaded with more firepower
Ineos Grenadier gets more firepower thanks to Melbourne specialist, GrenX

Retro 60 Series LandCruiser is all sorts of cool!
Darren Sawyer always loved the 60 Series, so he built this one to take him anywhere in Australia

2025 Mazda BT-50: Midlife makeover put to the test
Mazda has given its BT-50 ute a refresh to keep it looking up to date

Prado Kakadu vs Everest Trend: All-new 250 Series takes on its biggest rival
The new Prado is here and bursting out of showrooms, but how does it compare to the Ford Everest?

2024 Toyota LandCruiser 79 GXL: Maxxis RAZR MT772 mud-terrain tyres
A set of Maxxis RAZR mud-terrain tyres will get us anywhere we need to go in our LandCruiser
2024 Toyota LandCruiser 79 GXL: Marks 4WD High Clearance tow bar
Thanks to never-ending innovation from the likes of Marks 4WD, even towbars are getting with the times
2024 Toyota LandCruiser 79 GXL: Loaded Gibb 1675 alloy wheels
Stylish, heavy-load-rated alloy wheels for our LandCruiser 79

2025 Toyota Prado Kakadu off-road review
Should the seven-seat Prado Kakadu still be on your shopping list, despite its horrendous third-row cargo design?

Modified Mahindra Scorpio dares to be different
A dare-to-be-different approach has resulted in a unique 4x4 wagon for all work and play adventures

Big American brawl: 2025 Toyota Tundra Limited vs Ford F-150 Lariat
Can the Tundra Limited take down the vehicle that has been the USA’s top-selling truck for decades?

2024 Ford F-150 XLT SWB long-term review
We put a Ford F-150 on the fleet, to sample life with a full-size US pick-up

2024 Toyota LandCruiser 79 GXL: Multidrive rear track correction and NSV gear
A replacement diff housing and axle rectifies the difference between the front and rear wheel tracks on our 79

Supercharged V8-powered FJ40 is the perfect beach cruiser
Now it's just time to load up the fridge, grab some mates, and head to the Queensland coast

Happy New Year! 2025 is going to be another big year for new 4x4 vehicles and the aftermarket industry
Manufacturers and the aftermarket industry are collaborating more than ever

2024 Toyota LandCruiser 79 GXL: Ironman 4x4 protection and recovery gear
We’re getting our VDJ79 LandCruiser bush-ready with a package of protection and recovery gear from Ironman 4x4

2025 Toyota Tundra Limited: 790Nm beast put to the test!
The right-hand drive Tundra has landed at local dealers, providing a full-size pick-up alternative to the big three American brands
2024 Toyota LandCruiser 79 GXL: Our big build for 2025 gets underway
Our new VDJ79 build gets cracking with a suspension and GVM upgrade from Terrain Tamer