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Naked Volkswagen Amarok review
Dave Morley took The Naked Ute for a nudie run around the Melbourne 4×4 Training and Proving Ground. Turns out it doesn’t like to get wet.

Top 10: 2015’s most popular 4x4s
In Australia’s buoyant 4×4 market, utes continue to outdo wagons in popularity. Here’s the low-down on Australia’s best-selling 4x4s from 2015.

Naked Ute gets dirty
How does The Naked Ute go at Melbourne’s premier 4×4 proving ground? Dave Morley took it on a nude run to find out.

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

Top 4×4 customs 2015
As the New Year approaches, the 4X4 Australia crew looks back at some of its favourite four-wheel drive customs for 2015.

2015 Toyota Hilux vs Ranger vs Colorado vs D-Max vs BT-50 vs Triton vs Navara vs Amarok comparison
Toyota’s eighth-generation Hilux is here and it means business. But how does it compare with its rivals? We test it alongside the seven top-selling dual-cab utes.

Amaroks to The Cape
Can a convoy of standard Amaroks get to The Tip unscathed?

Custom 4×4: Volkswagen Amarok Dark Label
Four-wheel drive perfection might not exist. But sometimes hunting for it can lead to something special.

Wolf Packed: top Amarok mods in Aus
For some, a basic model truck is enough. For others, modifications are a must. Check out some of the best Volkswagen Amaroks in Australia.

Nissan Navara NP300 vs Mitsubishi Triton MQ vs Mazda BT-50 vs Volkswagen Amarok
New utes from Nissan and Mitsubishi are here to shake up the ute market, but how do they stack up against the established class benchmarks?

Modified Amaroks charge Land Cruiser Mountain Park
For the 2015 October edition, 4X4 Australia sent a pack of modified Amaroks to battle it out at Queensland’s Land Cruiser Mountain Park. Check out the video.

Volkswagen Tiguan 130TDI Review
Volkswagen’s second generation Tiguan SUV is more evolution than revolution yet remains one of the better small all-wheel drive wagons. Toby Hagon takes a spin in the 130tdi variant.

Top 10 Compact SUVs: Test
Australians love compact SUVs, but which ones really cut the mustard as genuine all-round on- and off-road family wagons?

Volkswagen Amarok review
Some new, very different metal is advancing on the Aussie ute battlefield.

Cars that think they’re 4x4s
Cars that think they’re 4x4s

Volkswagon Amarok Auto review
Amarok gets the eight-speed auto we’ve been waiting for – and it has a more powerful engine.

Volkswagon Amarok vs Mitsubishi Triton vs Nissan Navara review
Even with respected road-car credentials, it was seen as a bold move by VW to move into a market dominated by Japanese manufacturers.