4×4 Reviews
2018 Holden Colorado Z71 Xtreme 4×4 review
Holden raises the bar with its own special-edition, off-road focused dual cab.
Holden 1 Tonner build: part 8
We’re so close to rego, but for a few minor problems.
Readers’ 4x4s: Adventure prepared rigs
This month’s Readers’ 4x4s feature a variety of builds but all suited for adventure.
Custom Duramax-powered Nissan GU Patrol ute review
Want to build a no-nonsense, uber-tough tourer? Then shoehorn a monster 6.6-litre Duramax TDV8 into the engine bay of a Patrol ute.
Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #10 Mazda BT-50
The Mazda BT-50 shares the Ford Ranger’s parentage, but not its SALES success.
Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #9 Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Series
It’s the oldest vehicle in the top 10, but its year-on-year sales increase is the strongest.
Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #8 Isuzu D-Max
The D-Max remains at number eight in the top 10, but it’s still gaining ground.
Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #7 Toyota Land Cruiser 200
It may be 10 years old, but Toyota’s LC200 is selling better and better.
Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #6 Nissan Navara
Recent changes to the Navara D23 haven’t helped it gain any traction in the marketplace.
Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #5 Holden Colorado
The Colorado was the big mover in 4×4 sales this time last year, but it has hit a snag.
Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #4 Toyota Prado
The Prado remains Australia’s most popular new 4×4 wagon, and its popularity is on the rise.
Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #3 Mitsubishi Triton
Unbeatable on value, the Triton delivers more than it promises on paper.
Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #2 Ford Ranger
After knocking off the Hilux last year, the Ranger has been pipped at the post at 2018’s halfway point.
Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: #1 Toyota Hilux
The Hilux is back as Australia’s most popular 4×4, after its 12-year run atop the 4×4 sales charts was broken last year by the Ranger.
Mid-2018 4×4 Sales Report Card: Introduction
New 4×4 buyers continue to put utes ahead of wagons, but how do the ten best-sellers rate when we run the 4X4 Australia ruler over them?
Custom Stretched Ford Ranger review
Bigger, faster and longer; is this the Ranger Ford should have built?
2018 Lexus 450d vs Lexus LX570 vs Infiniti QX80 4×4 comparison review
Have money to spend on a prestige 4×4 and don’t want a Range Rover? How about one of these?
2019 Ford Everest 4×4 review
Ford gives buyers a choice of diesel engines, among a suite of updates to the 2019 Everest wagon.
4×4 Shed: 2003 Land Rover Discovery TD5 part 4
The Disco continues its long slog to off-road tourer nirvana, with the fitment of a Piranha Off Road dual-battery management system.
Holden 1 Tonner build: part 7
You can’t see them, but every custom build has vital components that make them tick.
Readers’ 4x4s: Geared up rigs
You won’t find any bone-stock rigs in this month’s line-up of Readers’ 4x4s
Custom Toyota LC79 GXL review
Allan and Kathy Huxtable built a tough touring LC79 to ensure their trip of a lifetime is, indeed, for life.
2018 Isuzu MU-X vs Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 4×4 comparison review
These two are the best-selling ute-based 4×4 wagons, but which one deserves your coin?
2018 Ford Ranger vs Mercedes-Benz X-Class vs Toyota Hilux vs VW Amarok outback comparison review
A three-pointed star in the northern Flinders Ranges might be a rare sight, but that’s where we took the X-Class for its first outback stoush against three top rivals.