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Mitsubishi Triton Ralliart race team wins 2022 Asia Cross Country Rally

Mitsubishi’s famous rally division has returned to victory in Asia

2022 Custom 4x4 of the Year winner
News

Dreamax the D-MAX wins 2022 Custom 4×4 of the Year award

Custom D-MAX wins the public vote in a landslide

November Readers Rigs
Gear

Readers’ Rigs: November 2022

Quality selections feature in this month’s instalment of Readers’ Rigs

Customs special out now
News

Out Now: 2022 Custom 4×4 special

The 10 best custom 4x4s of 2022, top-quality new 4×4 products, how to build your 4×4 project the right way, and more

News

2023 Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series receives price rise, AEB and GVM upgrade

The updated LandCruiser 70 Series workhorse has arrived with a $1600 price rise – but order books remain closed

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2023 Volkswagen Crafter Kampervan pricing and features

VW has partnered up with recreational vehicle manufacturer Jayco to offer a kitted-out all-wheel-drive campervan straight from the dealership

Ford Ranger Raptor at Baja 1000
News

Ford Ranger Raptor wins Baja 1000 in stock mid-size class

Not only did the stock Ranger Raptor win its class at Baja, the team drove the vehicle home too

Gear

Best 4×4 batteries in Australia 2024

Focusing on the positives and negatives, to assemble the best 4×4 batteries on sale in Australia

Gear

Buyers’ Guide to 2024 4×4 Satellite Navigation systems

Buying a purpose-built sat-nav system for 4x4ing, which guarantees continent-wide coverage, should mean you never get lost

2022 Drive4Life tour
Events

2022 Drive 4 Life outback pub crawl a stunning success

Raising a pint for another monumental D4L tour

Gear

MU-X build: MSA 4×4 mirrors added

MSA 4×4 mirrors added to our MU-X build improve rearward vision every time you drive, whether towing or not

2023 Volkswagen Amarok
News

2023 Volkswagen Amarok petrol to appeal to current VW owners

Volkswagen Australia will offer a turbo-petrol version of its flagship Amarok dual-cab ute – and it could expand to other variants if the demand is strong enough

2022 Toyota Hilux Rogue
Reviews

2023 Toyota HiLux Rogue: 4×4 review

If flaunting a wider and taller stance doesn’t win you over, how about the Rogue’s new suspension package coming at no extra cost

News

Ford reveals new flexible rack system for 2023 Ranger

Ford’s new racking system expected to be released onto the market in 2023 for select Ranger models

Yuasa Overlander 4x4 battery
Gear

Go the distance with an Australian-made Yuasa Overlander 4×4 battery

We fit a Yuasa Overlander 4×4 battery built for Australian conditions to the editor’s LandCruiser

2023 Volkswagen Amarok
News

2023 Volkswagen Amarok to maintain premium focus, no plans for single-cab or cab-chassis variants

Volkswagen Australia hopes to leverage the success of the outgoing range-topping Amarok V6 with the second-generation model

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2023 LDV T60 Max price and specs, 7-year/200,000km announced

LDV’s popular T60 ute has come in for a 2023 model-year update, adding a number of new features and graduating to a longer warranty offer

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Ford Ranger Raptor racer detailed ahead of Baja 1000 debut

Ford has confirmed more details for its Ranger Raptor off-road racer set to debut at this week’s Baja 1000, including the driver lineup

Ford Everest Platinum vs Toyota Prado Kakadu
4×4 Comparisons

2023 Ford Everest Platinum versus 2022 Toyota Prado Kakadu

Is the new Everest the vehicle that can genuinely challenge the dominance of the Prado? We line them up in top specification to find out

Clearview Compact towing mirrors
Gear

Tested: Clearview Compact towing mirrors

We fit a set of Clearview Compact towing mirrors to a LandCruiser and hit the highway

OZtrail Birdsville 1400 rooftop tent
Gear

MU-X Build: OZtrail Birdsville 1400 rooftop tent

OZtrail’s all-new Birdsville 1400 hybrid rooftop tent transforms our MU-X

Reviews

Living with a 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser

Ev paid top dollar for a used 2013 FJ Cruiser – has he just made a huge mistake? Follow his journey

Apocalypse Juggernaut
News

Apocalypse Juggernaut 6×6 converted to right-hand drive

Built for the end of times is the Ram TRX-based Juggernaut 6×6, and it could be bound for Australia

Gear

The best fuel bladders, tanks and water containers in Australia 2024

For short-term solution to carrying spare fuel, you can’t look past fuel bladders, fuel tanks and water containers