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2023 Ford Ranger Platinum vs 2023 Volkswagen Amarok TDI 600 Aventura comparison review
Does the addition of an upmarket Ranger variant have what it takes to depose Volkswagen's ritziest Amarok?
The top six off-road expedition vehicles
Not all 4x4s are suited to long-distance, remote-area expeditions, so the 4X4 Australia team share their six top choices
2024 Toyota Prado vs 2023 Toyota Fortuner: SPEC BATTLE!
It’s a virtual battle of the big wagon siblings, and the Toyota pairing of the Fortuner and Prado have never been closer. Let’s go to the spec sheets
2023 Volkswagen Amarok review: Australia’s best dual-cab?
The second-gen Amarok is bigger, more luxurious and even better to drive – but is it the new king of the dual-cab segment?
Nissan Patrol history: 60 Series, MQ, GQ and GU
An in-depth look at the Patrol's long and proud history
The 10 greatest 4x4s of all time
Some 4x4s have made more of an impact on the world than others, but just which ones have made the biggest difference? We ask our team of 4x4 experts
2023 Ford Ranger Platinum: Quick review
Taking a look at Ford's top of the line Ranger Platinum.
Toyota Prado Australian history and buyer’s guide: 1996-2023
How the Prado became the middleweight king, and which model to buy on the second-hand market
New 2024 Toyota Prado v Ford Everest: SPEC BATTLE!
How does Ford’s reigning Car of the Year provisionally stack up against the hugely hyped fifth-generation Toyota Prado? Let’s go to the spec sheets and find out
2023 Isuzu MU-X LS-T Quick Review
The 2023 Isuzu MU-X LS-T is a compelling blend of ruggedness and comfort
2023 Toyota LandCruiser 300 review: Full range detailed
The Toyota LandCruiser 300 is a popular full-size 4WD in Australia. Learn more about the LandCruiser 300 range including price, interior, boot space, safety assists and performance.
2020 Ford Ranger XLS Sport long-term review
Deano's loaded Ranger XLS is an all-terrain tourer
2023 GWM Tank 300 Ultra review
Petrol-powered Tank 300 is off-road-ready and comes with an enticing price tag
2024 Hyundai Santa Fe v Land Rover Defender 130: Styling face-off
The new fifth-gen Santa Fe brings some old-school boxiness to the Hyundai range. Does it look familiar? 🤔
Entry-level 2023 Ford Ranger XL off-road review
A quick outback spin in the Ford Ranger XL gives us a feel for the entry-level ute
2023 Ford Ranger build: Living with the V6 Sport
Our Ranger Sport has transformed into one of the best 4x4 touring rigs around
2023 VW Amarok Core and Life review: first drives
Entry-level 4x4 utes priced upwards of $50K might be a bit rich for some but the least-expensive Amaroks don’t feel like base model vehicles
2023 Large 7-Seat SUV Comparison: Big Family Cars Tested
Six 7-seaters face off on family friendliness
2023 Mahindra PikUp S11 auto review
Mahindra’s rugged little PikUp ute gets an automatic transmission for the first time, making it more appealing to more drivers
2023 Nissan Patrol Warrior review: Pre-production prototype
Nissan Patrol Warrior breaks cover, but it’s not done yet
2023 VW Amarok vs Ford Ranger comparison review
Tubthumping: Can the all-new Volkswagen Amarok put the stoppers on the market-leading Ford Ranger? We test them on road and off
2023 Mitsubishi Triton Xtreme by Walkinshaw review: First drive
Walkinshaw and Mitsubishi are launching a new Triton halo, and we’ve driven it
2023 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro review
As Toyota undertakes localisation and testing of the 2024 Tundra in Australia, we take the off-road-oriented TRD Pro version for a spin to see what it's like
2023 Ford Everest Platinum versus Toyota LandCruiser 300 Sahara
Can the challenging Everest land one on the undisputed champion, the all-conquering LandCruiser?