The September 2023 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now.

A trio of top-shelf tourers headlines this issue of the magazine, with Matt Raudonikis getting behind the wheel of three Rambler-fettled off-roaders: a 300 Series, a 79 Series and a Silverado 1500 Trail Boss. Exceptionally built and loaded with quality equipment, picking a winner was no mean feat.

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Equally ballistic is a Barra-powered Ford Ranger with a whopping five times more factory horsepower – an eye-watering 750hp at the rear wheels – than a stock vehicle. We take a deep drive under the hood of what is the most powerful Ford Ranger in Australia.

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For a soft-roader to grace the pages of 4X4 Australia magazine, it needs to be something quite extraordinary, and this RAV4 outfitted with Ironman 4×4 equipment is something special. With improved ground clearance and added protection, this light-duty SUV is a capable little off-roader.

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We also drove two new vehicles this month: a GWM Tank in Ultra guise, and a five-door Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland fitted with an off-road pack. We get both of them dirty, and return with surprising results.

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The all-new Amarok was in a race against the clock en-route to the 2023 Big Red Bash. Nasty weather foiled any plans of a smooth-running adventure, but as they say, ‘if the road is easy, you’re likely going the wrong way’.

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Plus we make your next adventure easier by listing the top tips for planning a 4×4 trip and, when you’re ready, we’ve included a guide to explore the wonderful Nymboi-Binderay National Park in NSW.

As a bonus, by grabbing a copy of the mag, you could win a $6000 GearWrench tool kit for Dad this Father’s Day!

What else is there?

  • Boss Aluminium 270-degree awning
  • Core Off-Road Power Box
  • FJ Cruiser gets new Cooper AT3 LT tyres
  • An update on our Ranger Sport V6 build
  • Product reviews, news and more!
The September 2023 issue of 4X4 Australia is on shelves now!
Buy or subscribe today!