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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 X250d: First Drive
Our first drive of the X-Class ute impresses but leaves plenty of unanswered questions.
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
A convoy of VW Amaroks invade Toyota territory for the 2017 Big Red Bash.
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 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: 4X4 Shed
Disco gets a fresh set of Hankook rubber
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: 4X4 Shed
Automotive Etcellence stitches together a beefy roll cage for Dan’s 60.
Mercedes-Benz Unimog U5000 review
A city-fied journo gets thrown into a bona fide bush monster.
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’ 4x4s: Mitsubishi Triton, Ford Ranger, Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Series
Readers Rigs’, Part 18: More modified 4x4s sent in by our readers.
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’s most popular 4x4s: Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
#10: Undeniable value and technical sophistication underpin the success of the Pajero Sport.
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.
2017’s most popular 4x4s: Isuzu D-MAX
#8: Recently upgraded D-MAX meets tighter emissions standards and gets new six-speed transmissions.
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.
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?
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.
2017’s most popular 4x4s: Holden Colorado report card
#4: Sales for the revamped Colorado are heading in the right direction.
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.
2017’s most popular 4x4s: Toyota Hilux report card
#2: The Toyota Hilux comes a close second in the best-selling 4X4 race
2017’s most popular 4x4s: Ford Ranger report card
#1: The Ford Ranger is the best-selling 4x4 so far in 2017
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?