4X4 News

FCA expands Jeep and Ram production plants in Michigan, USA
Massive investment will see FCA produce new models and deliver 6500 new jobs.

Isuzu UTE Australia wins customer satisfaction awards
D-Max and MU-X owners the most satisfied, according to Roy Morgan research.

Jenson Button to compete in Mint 400
Former F1 champ trades tarmac for dirt

Big Red Bash 2019 line-up confirmed
Midnight Oil to headline Big Red Bash 2019.

Isuzu partners with Ross Stone Racing for SuperUtes
Tom Alexander to compete in all sixteen races of 2019’s eight SuperUtes rounds

Land Rover Discovery SVX canned … for now
JLR pits its supercharged V8-powered SVX, in a tough year for the British icon.

2019 Ram 1500 Classic Warlock revealed
All-new Warlock pays homage to factory-customised pick-up from the 1970s.

Toyota Country Music Festival raises more than $30,000 for Rural Aid
Festival goers dig deep for drought charity, and one-of-a-kind 200 Series Sahara still up for grabs.

Land Rover reveals Ingenium straight-six powerplant
New Ingenium six-cylinder petrol donk offers 294kW/550Nm in top-spec form.

Mopar-fettled RAM 2500 Heavy Duty revealed at 2019 Chicago Auto Show
RAM and Mopar pull the covers off new factory customised 2500 Heavy Duty.

2019 Ram 1500 gets multi-function tailgate
60/40 split for Ram’s new multi-function tailgate.

2020 Ford F-Series Super Duty gets 7.3-litre petrol V8
Stonking 7.3-litre petrol V8 heralds the arrival of 2020 Super Duty.

2020 Jeep Gladiator to race at the 2019 King of the Hammers
Tickled 2020 Gladiator to take on “the toughest one-day off-road race in the world”

VFACTS January 2019 report: Toyota Hilux leads Ford Ranger
New year, similar result atop the 4×4 charts.

Thousands of Aussies misfuelling every year
Thousands of Australian motorists are pumping the wrong fuel into their cars every year.

Australian Motoring Awards: 4×4 of the Year wrap
Ranger Raptor revealed as 4X4OTY at the Australian Motoring Awards.

February 2019 issue of 4X4 Australia: what’s inside?
4×4 of the Year, X350d versus Amarok 580, customised F250, and heaps more.

Redarc Tow-Pro Elite V2 recalled
Redarc recalls its Tow-Pro Elite V2 electric brake controller unit.

2020 GMC Sierra Heavy Duty revealed
2020 GMC Sierra is bigger, longer and gets new towing and trailer tech.

2019 Suzuki Jimny gets three star ANCAP safety rating
Cult off-roader falls flat in a few safety areas.

2019 Drive to the Top tour
Drive to the Top event on track to raise funds for HopeStreet charity.

2019 Jeep JL Wrangler pricing and specs revealed
The new Wrangler is almost here, but it will come at a cost.

Volkswagen Amarok V6 gets the Arctic Trucks treatment
Amarok AT35 is the latest wildly modified 4×4 from Iceland’s Arctic Trucks.

2019 Detroit Auto Show: RAM 2500/3500 Heavy Duty unveiled
Monster 1355Nm Cummins turbo-diesel heralds in 2019 RAM pick-ups.