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1983-2016 Land Rover Defender 4x4 History
Reviews

The history of the Land Rover Defender

With the all-new Defender finally revealed, we take a look back at how it got to this point.

2019 Land Rover Discovery Sd6 4x4 review
Road Tests

2019 Land Rover Discovery Sd6 off-road test

A potent new V6 making 225kW and 700Nm puts more mumbo into Land Rover’s Discovery.

Bent chassis
Reviews

What causes a ute chassis to bend?

What causes a ute chassis to bend and how to prevent it from happening.

2019 best new off-road 4x4s
Reviews

2019’s best new off-road 4x4s

Keen to head straight from the showroom to serious off-road tracks with only a tyre stop along the way? These are the seven best 4x4s money will buy.

2019 Land Rover Discovery SD4 4x4 review
Road Tests

2019 Land Rover Discovery SD4 4×4 review

The Discovery Sd4 was judged 4×4 of the Year in 2017, but what is it like to live with? We’ve had ours for six months and don’t want to give it back.

Land Rover Discovery SD4 long-term review
Reviews

2019 Land Rover Discovery SD4 long-term review

The 2018 4×4 of the Year joins our long-term review fleet.

1972 Land Rover Series IIA long-term review part 1 4x4 Shed
Reviews

1972 Land Rover Series IIA long-term review

Deano’s other Landy sparks Simpson Desert dreaming.

2019 Range Rover P400e PHEV 4x4 review
Road Tests

2019 Range Rover P400e PHEV 4×4 review

The Range Rover PHEV is two 4x4s in one.

How to buy a four-wheel drive
Reviews

What is the best 4×4 or SUV for me?

The more planning you do before buying a new 4×4, the more chance you have of getting what you want.

2019 Range Rover Sport Si4 4x4 review
Road Tests

2019 Range Rover Sport Si4 4×4 review

A small-capacity four-cylinder petrol engine in a Range Rover Sport doesn’t sound right, but is it the way of the future?

Custom Cummins-powered 1988 Land Rover Defender review
Custom 4x4s

Custom Cummins-powered 1988 Land Rover Defender 110 review

A classic British lion receives an American heart transplant.

2009 Land Rover Defender vs Nissan Patrol vs Toyota LandCruiser 76 Series vs LC200 4x4 comparison review
4×4 Comparisons

2009 Land Rover Defender vs Nissan Patrol vs Toyota LandCruiser 76 Series vs LC200 4×4 comparison review

Old stagers, revamped models and brand new players head for the hills of Deua NP to battle their bush skills.

2009 Land Rover Discovery 3 vs Toyota LandCruiser vs Mitsubishi Pajero
4×4 Comparisons

2009 Land Rover Discovery 3 vs Toyota LandCruiser 200 vs Mitsubishi Pajero 4×4 comparison review

We check out the three top-performing diesel wagons of 2009.

Custom Land Rover FC101 review
Custom 4x4s

Custom Land Rover FC101 review

Want a tough tourer with enough space and gear to totally go off-grid? Check this out.

2009 Land Rover Freelander and Jayco Expanda caravan tow test review
Reviews

Land Rover Freelander and Jayco Expanda caravan tow test review

Freelander has proved itself outback-ready previously, but how does it fare when towing in remote country.

2009 Land Rover SVX vs Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4x4 comparison review
4×4 Comparisons

2009 Land Rover Defender SVX vs Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4×4 comparison review

Icons from the two oldest names in the 4×4 world goes head-to-head.

2018 Range Rover Autobiography SDV8 4x4 review
Reviews

2019 Range Rover Autobiography SDV8 4×4 review

It’s almost 50 years since it invented the category, but is the Range Rover still the pinnacle of luxury off-roading? We got a 2019 SDV8 Autobiography muddy to find out.

4x4 Shed 2003 Land Rover Discovery TD5 part 4
Reviews

4×4 Shed: 2003 Land Rover Discovery TD5 part 4

The Disco continues its long slog to off-road tourer nirvana, with the fitment of a Piranha Off Road dual-battery management system.

70 years of Land Rover 4x4 History
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70 years of Land Rover – 4×4 History

Land Rover has been transporting the world’s explorers, adventurers, workers and armed forces through jungle, desert, snow and high mountains for 70 years. Here are a few tales from the Green Oval’s tenure Down Under.

Readers 4x4s
Reviews

Readers’ 4x4s: Wagons built for the wild

These wagons are prepped for the High Country, not the high street.

2018 Toyota Land Cruiser 200 vs Land Rover Discovery TD6 vs Nissan Y62 Patrol comparison review
Road Tests

2018 Toyota Land Cruiser 200 vs Land Rover Discovery TD6 vs Nissan Y62 Patrol comparison review

Toyota’s Land Cruiser 200 Series is selling like never before, but is your money better spent elsewhere?

Readers 4x4s Everest Land Cruisers Defender
Reviews

Readers’ 4x4s: A well-prepped Everest, Land Cruisers, and a Defender

This month’s Readers’ 4x4s are well prepared and well traveled.

Custom LSA 1993 Range Rover feature
Custom 4x4s

Custom LSA-powered 1993 Range Rover

Why spend $150K on a brand-new Range Rover when you could build a 556hp supercharged Classic?

2018 Land Rover Discovery TD4 SE review
Reviews

2018 Land Rover Discovery TD4 SE review

Does a Land rover without a dual-range transfer case deserve to wear the Discovery badge?