Opinion
Best Opinion Articles of 2016: Part 1
2016 was a big year for big opinions
Off-road adventures: How prepared do you really have to be?
She’ll be right, mate… but not always. When heading on a big outback adventures, it’s inevitable that something will go wrong
Shark diving at Port Lincoln
Moony heads off-road. off-land, in fact.
Roothy decides to create Milo 2
How many mods does it take before an original 4×4 is no longer original?
RT-X engine: Diesel or petrol future?
Forced aspiration is the way of the future, but will that be with a petrol or a diesel engine?
Classic off-road 4x4s made new
It seems what’s old is new again, well with modern gear.
Infiniti’s variable compression ratio engine
Infiniti’s variable compression ratio engine could be a game changer.
Outback camping: the circle of life
Some like the simple swag, others prefer a bit more luxury.
Australian farmers need help overcoming feral dog dilemma
Farmers are frustrated with the lack of support regarding the feral dog problem.
Tow Test: Winners and losers
Is a bigger rig better when it comes to towing a heavy load?
Independent Day: 4X4 Australia remains unbiased!
An independent opinion is becoming rare in this business.
Camping: the good and the bad
A bad day camping still beats a good day in the office.
Emission standards are changing new 4x4s
Ever-tightening emissions standards are changing the face of Australia’s new 4×4 market.
All the best 4x4s have six-cylinder engines
Might straight sixes with plenty of grunt – those were the days!
Roothys 40 series Milo gets a new front end
After an exhausting series of Lowrange, Milo’s front end gets a fresh start
Nissan Navara tackles the snow-capped Alpine regions
Deano dons a scarf and beanie and takes his Navara to the snow.
Tow ratings are just marketing hype
Don’t always believe the label when it comes to tow ratings
Are the fun police ruining driving pleasure?
When did car ownership stop being about the driving experience?
Roothy’s 40 series, Milo, Gets a paint touch-up
Milo’s trademark green paintwork gets a touch-up.
How can there be more than one centre of Australia?
Over the years many have attempted to state their claim as the centrepoint of Australia.
Toyota Troop Carrier, made for Outback Adventure
In the world of Outback 4×4 travelling the Toyota Troop Carrier is King…
Don’t believe the fuel consumption labels
The fuel consumption label on the windscreens of new 4x4s shouldn’t be taken too literally.
The struggles of navigating with a paper map
Before the advent of GPS, paper maps were an off-roader’s best – and worst – friend.
Roothy’s 40-series, Milo, is falling to bits
The task of sprucing up Milo is a much bigger job than first envisioned.