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2018 Mercedes Benz G300 Professional front
Road Tests

2017 Mercedes-Benz G300 CDI Professional crosses the Simpson Desert

Crossing the Simpson Desert in Mercedes-Benz’s G-Wagen.

2018 Mercedes Benz X Class front
Road Tests

2018 Mercedes-Benz X-Class X250d: First Drive

Our first drive of the X-Class ute impresses but leaves plenty of unanswered questions.

2017 Nissan Navara II
Road Tests

2017 Nissan Navara II Payload review

Have the Series II revisions to the Navara’s coil-sprung rear end made it any better for carrying heavy loads?

Volkswagen Amaroks travel to the 2017 Big Red Bash main
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Volkswagen Amaroks travel to the 2017 Big Red Bash

A convoy of VW Amaroks invade Toyota territory for the 2017 Big Red Bash.

Readers Rigs
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Readers’ 4x4s: 79 Series Land Cruiser, 1979 BJ40, Ford Everest

Readers Rigs’, Part 19: Six more 4x4s added to the archives.

2017 Nissan Patrol Y62 headlights
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2017 Nissan Patrol Y62 To Cape York review

Cape York in a standard Y62 Patrol isn’t as crazy as some people make it out to be.

2003 Land Rover Discovery TD5 Hankook tyres
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2003 Land Rover Discovery TD5: 4X4 Shed

Disco gets a fresh set of Hankook rubber

Land Rover Defender 300TDI offroading
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Land Rover Defender 300TDI video review: 4X4 Shed

Deano takes his Land Rover Defender 300TDI to the NSW Southern Highlands.

TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 60 SERIES
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Toyota Land Cruiser 60 Series: 4X4 Shed

Automotive Etcellence stitches together a beefy roll cage for Dan’s 60.

Mercedes Benz Unimog U5000 offroad
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Mercedes-Benz Unimog U5000 review

A city-fied journo gets thrown into a bona fide bush monster.

Toyota Hilux TRD Ford Ranger Wildtrak Holden Colorado Z71 Volkswagen Amarok V6  main
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Toyota Hilux TRD v Ford Ranger Wildtrak v Holden Colorado Z71 v Volkswagen Amarok V6: video Ute comparison

Looking for a top-of-the-range 4x4 ute? Look no further than these four.

Readers Rigs
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Readers’ 4x4s: Mitsubishi Triton, Ford Ranger, Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Series

Readers Rigs’, Part 18: More modified 4x4s sent in by our readers.

NSW Police Squad 75th anniversary
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NSW Police Rescue celebrates 75th anniversary

We chat with NSW Police Rescue Squad’s leading senior constable Marcus Backway about the unit’s heritage, operation and 4x4 hardware.

2017 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
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2017’s most popular 4x4s: Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

#10: Undeniable value and technical sophistication underpin the success of the Pajero Sport.

Mazda BT 50 report card
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2017’s most popular 4x4s: Mazda BT-50

#9: The BT-50 shares the Ford Ranger’s parentage, but not much of the Ranger’s success has rubbed off.

Isuzu D MAX report card
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2017’s most popular 4x4s: Isuzu D-MAX

#8: Recently upgraded D-MAX meets tighter emissions standards and gets new six-speed transmissions.

Toyota LandCruiser 200 Series Report Card
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2017’s most popular 4x4s: Toyota Land Cruiser 200 Series report card

#7: It may be ten years old, but the popularity of Toyota’s 200 Series is on the charge.

Nissan Navara Report Card
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2017’s most popular 4x4s: Nissan Navara report card

#6: Nissan has rejigged the NP300 into the D23 Series II, but will it help flagging sales?

Toyota Prado Report Card
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2017’s most popular 4x4s: Toyota Prado report card

#5: The Prado is Australia’s most popular 4x4 wagon by a good margin… and for good reason.

Holden Colorado Report card
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2017’s most popular 4x4s: Holden Colorado report card

#4: Sales for the revamped Colorado are heading in the right direction.

Mitsubishi Triton Report Card
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2017’s most popular 4x4s: Mitsubishi Triton report card

#3: Don’t judge a ute by its cover. The Triton delivers more than it promises.

Toyota Hilux report card
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2017’s most popular 4x4s: Toyota Hilux report card

#2: The Toyota Hilux comes a close second in the best-selling 4X4 race

Ford Ranger Sales Report Card
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2017’s most popular 4x4s: Ford Ranger report card

#1: The Ford Ranger is the best-selling 4x4 so far in 2017

Range Rover Sport SD4 front
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2017 Range Rover Sport SD4: First drive

A four-cylinder engine in a Range Rover Sport just doesn’t sound right, but does it work?