4X4 News

2016 Mitsubishi Triton recalled for side-step defect
Risk of corrosion and fracture on the Triton’s side-step mounts prompts a recall.

2019 Mercedes-Benz Edition 1 X-Class unveiled
Exclusive X-Class gets painted black.

2019 LDV Trailrider launches with Walkinshaw tuning
Limited Edition LDV T60 Trailrider launches with Aussie-tuned suspension developed by Walkinshaw.

VFACTS April 2019: 4×4 sales report
Ranger outsells Hilux, while IUA targets 30,000 sales in 2020.

2020 Range Rover debuts with Ingenium straight-six
JLR’s new Ingenium straight-six to make its Australian debut in the 2020 Range Rover.

4X4 Australia magazine: May 2019
A beefed-up FJ Cruiser heads a monstrous issue of 4X4 Australia this month.

2019 Isuzu D-Max and MU-X updates and prices
Subtle changes mark the arrival of IUA’s 2019 D-Max and MU-X.

2019 Isuzu D-Max X-Runner launches
X-Runner heralds in refreshed IUA line-up.

2019 Coral Coast Helicopter Services Gascoyne Dash race results
Elphinstone brothers and Cody Upton take back-to-back class wins despite wet Easter weekend.

2020 Land Rover Defender cracks a million kilometres
New images show a clearer picture of the new Land Rover Defender as the testing miles pile on

2019 Ford F-150 RTR revealed
Famed Mustang-tuner creates a tuner alternative to the F-150 Raptor.

2019 Haval H9 gets new safety tech
New safety technology but no price rise for the Chinese-made Haval H9.

Tickford F-150 launches with 354kW and 780Nm
Tickford and Performax collaborate to develop F-150 Tickford Enhancement Pack.

2020 Land Rover Defender underbody spy shots
Spy shots surface of the 2020 Defender’s underbody componentry.

Ironman 4×4 to distribute Alu-Cab gear
Ironman 4×4 will distribute Alu-Cab gear, filling a niche in the Australian market.

2019 Mahindra Black mHawk Pik-Up goes on sale
Limited-edition Pik-Up ute cops extra gear for the bush.

Jeep debuts six concepts at Easter Jeep Safari 2019
Annual Jeep Safari turns the spotlight on custom creations based on the new Gladiator

EV policy to kill 4WDing: PM Morrison
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says ALP’s EV policy will end 4WD weekend trips.

4X4 Australia: April 2019 issue preview
Tow test, LED diving light comparison, Rambler LC79, and J10 with a V10. It’s a big issue this month!

Mitsubishi Pajero and Pajero Sport sales surge
Mitsubishi posts sales record, and business as usual atop the 4×4 charts.

How much will the 2020 Jeep Gladiator cost in Australia?
Crunching the numbers to estimate how much the Gladiator will cost in Australia.

Powerhouse V6 the Amarok buyer’s engine of choice
Volkswagen Amarok V6 sales in Australia rank second highest in the world.

F1 champion Fernando Alonso tests Dakar Hilux for Toyota Gazoo Racing.
Could Fernando Alonso be the next F1 champ to turn his hand to off-road racing?

2019 Ford Ranger Raptor finally gets AEB as standard
Autonomous Emergency Braking feature now standard across the entire Ford Ranger line-up.