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2016 Lexus LX570 review
You don’t even need a road to enjoy the latest updates to Lexus’s rolling palace.

Land Rover History
Land Rover Defender production has ended. Our resident Landiphile, Dean Mellor, looks back on an amazing story that began 67 years ago.

4X4 recovery guide: the basics
4X4 Australia is kicking off a series of tried and true vehicle recovery techniques to keep you safe and on-track.

Exploring Moreton Island: Queensland
Infamous as Queensland’s least tourist-friendly island, Moreton Island has more to offer than you might think.

Bridgestone Dueler M/T
Stu tries Bridgestone’s Dueler M/T tyres to see if more agressive mud terrain hoops are worth the change.

Bulldust: Is technology so bad?
Technology is not a dirty word. Dean remembers when disks were floppy and the ‘cloud’ was just what sits over melbourne.

How an Australian Tech Start-up is Changing the Tyre Retail Industry
TyreCompare is an online service that aims to take the hassle out of tyre shopping.

2016 Detroit Motor Show: 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan GTE Active Concept revealed
The reveal of Volkswagen’s latest plug-in hybrid based on the Tiguan SUV is overshadowed by an upcoming Dieselgate meeting with the US environmental watchdog

Product test: Twozone box fridge
The Twozone box attaches to your camping fridge to create two cooling zones and to increase overall capacity.

Tech torque: Volkswagen’s Diesel Scandal
Volkswagen’s diesel scandal highlights the growing gulf between what government bureaucrats demand and what the industry can deliver.

4X4 Australia February 2016 edition!
What was the best 4×4 of 2015 and why? Grab the 4X4 Australia February edition for the full story on Australia’s top 4x4s – plus loads more!

Land Cruiser 200 Series review
Toyota has updated its Land Cruiser 200 Series. What’s new and how does it go?

Product test: FYRLYT 9000 Nemesis
Can an old-school candle – FYRLYT’s 9000 nemesis – outshine the latest technology?

4X4 Of The Year finalists: Mitsubishi Triton Exceed
Good things often come in small packages. Mitsubishi’s MQ Triton proves the point and does it for a good price.

4X4 Of The Year finalists: Toyota Prado GXL
The old Prado keeps on keeping on, even with a smaller 2.8-litre engine fitted to it in its latest update.

4X4 Of The Year finalists: Nissan Navara STX
Nissan thought outside the box for its new Navara, with coil-spring rear suspension and a bi-turbo diesel donk.

4X4 Of The Year finalists: Toyota Hilux SR5
When the best-selling 4×4 in the land gets a new model, you take notice. Hiluxes sell like cold beer for a reason!

4X4 Of The Year finalists: Toyota Fortuner GXL
Fortuner gives buyers of 4×4 wagons an affordable alternative to the Prado, but is it worth your hard-earned?

4X4 Of The Year finalists: Ford Everest Trend
The Ford Everest is a new 4×4 wagon based of the Ranger’s T6 platform. Not a bad first effort either.

4X4 Of The Year: Tough Dog 4WD Suspension
Tough Dog brought its new Hilux along to the party to show how much of an improvement you can expect with a quality aftermarket suspension kit.

Dirty Work: A new Hilux, an old Landie or a 40 Series?
We lend Roothy a brand-new Hilux. Next minute there’s a dog in the front and a motorbike in the back.

4×4 Of The Year 2016: The Finalists
The six best 4×4 vehicles of 2015 battling it out to be crowned 4×4 Of The Year 2016.

4×4 Of The Year 2016: The Criteria
As always, vehicles were not judged against each other, but against the established 4X4OTY criteria. This is what allows us to test utes alongside wagons, and luxury 4x4s against affordable family rides.

4×4 Of The Year 2016: The Testing Track
The 4X4OTY test route must challenge each vehicle’s individual capabilities. To do this we took on some of the best tracks in the Victorian High Country.