Custom 4X4s

The Yakima RibCage will increase the Wrangler’s off-road carrying capacity
A heavy-duty track system by Yakima, for Jeep Wrangler hardtop models

GQ Patrol gets Pertronix electronic ignition upgrade
Kian gives his GQ Patrol’s ignition system a much-needed upgrade

2024 Nissan Patrol Warrior vs Toyota LandCruiser GR Sport: Off-road review
The kings of off-road wagons go head-to-head on the tracks

2024 Toyota HiLux SR 48V review
Does a mild-hybrid system improve one of Australia’s favourite vehicles

June 2024 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now
A title fight for the ages, D-MAX gets a midlife makeover, LC105 with BMW M57 engine transplant, and much more!

2024 Mitsubishi Triton GLS vs Ford Ranger XLT vs Toyota HiLux SR comparison review
Can the all-new Mitsubishi Triton challenge the huge-selling class leaders for top 4×4 dual-cab honours? We pitch it against Ranger and HiLux

Water filtration on the go with the WOMO-Xplorer
It has never been so easy to purify water on the road

Front Runner launches Pro Bed Rack system
Lightweight alternative to a canopy is designed to work with all bed liners

2024 VW Amarok with Lift Kit review
We test the Amarok ute with an Old Man Emu suspension lift kit from ARB

MSA 4×4 Thermo drink bottles, cups and mugs out now
High-quality drinkware from the experts at MSA
2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5- and 7-seaters: Prices cut by up to $28K amid sales decline
Jeep Australia has reduced Grand Cherokee prices with up to $28,000 slashed from 2023-built examples following a sharp decline in demand for the latest-generation model
2023 Ford Ranger build: GVM upgrade
Increasing the GVM of your 4×4 shouldn’t be taken lightly, but it shouldn’t be avoided if you need it. We explain how to get it right

Ron Moon’s TroopCarrier gets ARB bull bar, Carbon Tank winch + more
Ron fits a new bar and winch to his TroopCarrier, to protect it from the dangers of outback travel

2024 Mazda BT-50 range upgraded; new cab-chassis GT variant debuts
Mazda tweaks its 2024 BT-50 line-up, adding features and a new GT model

Portable power: Everything you need to know before you go off-road
If you’re heading off-road but require portable power, here’s how to enjoy the comforts of home on your next camping trip

Avoid a flat battery, with the Projecta INTELLI-IQ Smart Display
State-of-the-art technology is the shape of things to come for Projecta

Light up a campsite with Big Red Gear’s new LED lights
Small in size but packing a punch, these LED lights will impress

2024 Isuzu MU-X LS-M review: A few weeks on the road
Our photographer takes Isuzu’s family-hauler and versatile pack mule out on the job

2025 BYD Shark plug-in hybrid ute revealed, Australian launch confirmed
China’s BYD has unveiled its first ute, the plug-in hybrid Shark, with Ford Ranger Raptor-beating power

2024 Mitsubishi Triton GLX+ off-road review
A no-frills dual-cab ute that has all the essentials you could want in a tourer

VEVOR triple bag air jack put to the test
An easier and better way to lift a vehicle for quick and easy tyre changes

MSA 4×4 Deluxe Coffee Kit + Explorer Storage Bags
MSA 4×4 releases a Deluxe Coffee Kit and new Explorer Storage Bags
Tradie Triton ute build: Dometic CoolMatic CRX 50 upright fridge
We’ve installed a Dometic CoolMatic CRX 50 in the Tradie Triton, to keep food and drinks chilled when on the worksite

Off-road in a long-wheelbase 2024 Ford F-150 XLT
Can Ford Australia’s new F-150 be an accomplished off-road touring 4×4?