Custom 4X4s

2022 Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior: Sand driving
Cars are becoming less engaging to drive, so it’s refreshing to have a manual Warrior to keep us interested

2023 Ssangyong Torres revealed, Australian launch confirmed
The new SsangYong SUV will be coming to Australia to bolster the brand’s local line-up

Guide to 12-volt systems for your 4×4
A guide to 12-volt jargon, the latest components and new delivery systems, with advice on what best suits your touring needs

Exploring Torrington, northern NSW
The rugged Granite Country of Northern NSW has been home to bushrangers, miners and pastoralists. The natural scenery alone is spectacular, as is this region’s history

2022 Mazda BT-50: 50 Days with a BT-50 – Safety
SPONSORED: In this fourth instalment of our partnership with Mazda, Dom Wiseman and reader Lloyd explore the safety credentials of the popular BT-50 ute.

Custom Landcruiser 75 series Troopy
Forget the parts bin special. This one-of-a-kind Troopy is pieced together with busted knuckles and long nights

4X4 Australia’s modified D-Max up for auction
Avoid the long wait times, and snap up our ready to travel Isuzu D-Max through Grays Online – Hurry though, time is running out

Exploring the Savannah Way, Qld-NT
A series of highways, roads and tracks that span the north of Australia, from Cairns in the east to Broome in the west

EXCLUSIVE: Mitsubishi MD crosses Simpson Desert in PHEV
Outlander PHEV proves its off-road mettle in epic Simpson Desert challenge

Exploring the Grampians National Park, Victoria
Abundant wildlife, waterfalls, lakes, wildflowers and bushwalks have made this one of Victoria’s more popular tourist destinations

Readers’ Rigs: May 2022
An old LandCruiser, a new Everest, and everything in-between

2022 Mazda BT-50: 50 Days with a BT-50 – Accessories
SPONSORED: In this third instalment of our partnership with Mazda, Dom Wiseman and reader Lloyd discuss the OE accessories available for the popular BT-50 ute.

VFACTS May 2022: Hilux remains best-selling vehicle in Australia
Hilux remains best-seller as supply issues linger

Travelling to Woods Point with Sandy 60
With three very different vehicles, we tackled a sweet and steep route in the Victorian High Country

Top tips for outback trips
Expert tips on outback travel, from an experienced adventurer

Weekend warrior: 2015 Ford Ranger
Wild Ranger is designed to work hard and play harder

2023 Ford Ranger factory ARB accessory prices revealed
We know Ford is offering a range of ARB off-road accessories for the 2022 Ranger, now we can reveal much they will cost

How to drive in a convoy
We look at best practice when it comes to driving in convoys – the why, the how and what equipment you’ll need to keep a group of travellers safe and prevent anyone from getting lost

Out Now: June 2022 issue of 4X4 Australia
All-new Grand Cherokee L confronts the proven Patrol Ti-L, 70th Anniversary 79 Series gets muddy, 1952 Austin Champ, and plenty more

Ironman 4×4 Monster winch: 12-month update
After a year on (and off) the road, here’s how our Ironman 4×4 12,000lb Monster winch is holding up

Toyota LandCruiser 79 Series 70th Anniversary edition: Off-road test
Perhaps the most iconic vehicle still found in the Aussie bush, does this limited edition 70th Anniversary Cruiser make a good thing even better?

D-MAX gets an MSA 4×4 drawer system and drop slide
MSA storage drawers and a fridge drop slide installed in the latest D-MAX update, but will it all fit under the canopy?

Talking diesel politics: exhaust emissions
Where does the recent change of government leave the diesel engine?

An artist’s dream: Silverton, NSW
At dawn and dusk, the spectacular outlook over the Mundi Mundi Plains offers viewers the full palette of outback hues. Come with us as we roam the ruins of a once thriving mining area