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2017 Ford Ranger FX4 quick review
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2017 Ford Ranger FX4 review

Ford’s tradie-tough ute scrubs up nicely with the FX4 special edition

Readers Rigs 16
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Readers' 4X4s: Wrangler JKU, GU Patrol, Defender 130

Readers Rigs’, Part 16: Modified 4x4s Australia-wide.

2016 FORD PXII RANGER XLT
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2016 Ford PXII Ranger XLT joins the 4X4 shed

Dan picks up a new Ranger, but that was the easy part. Now the fun begins.

Toyota Hilux TRD vs Ford Ranger FX4
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Toyota Hilux TRD vs Ford Ranger FX4 comparison review

With a sales war raging between the Hilux and Ranger, Toyota and Ford have called in the shock troops

Isuzu D MAX AT35 main
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2016 Isuzu D-MAX AT35 review

We risk frostbite and put the Isuzu D-MAX AT35 to the test on some chilly UK mountains.

Ford Everest 2017 tow test
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2017 Ford Everest Trend Tow Test Video Review

Everest Trend sets the pace at the 2017 Tow Test.

Navara vs D Max main 2
Road Tests

2017 Nissan Navara ST vs 2017 Isuzu D-MAX LS-T

Nissan and the Isuzu have updated their respective Navara and D-MAX utes, but have they done enough to earn a bigger slice of the sales pie?

2016 Toyota HiLux SR5
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2016 Toyota HiLux SR5 long-term review

Toby Hagon gets in touch with his inner tradie as he resolves to prove whether the Toyota Hilux really is unbreakable.

Ford Ranger Wildtrak vs Holden Colorado Z71
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Ford Ranger Wildtrak vs Holden Colorado Z71

This is what a working class Holden versus Ford stoush looks like in 2017

2014 Isuzu D Max LS U vs 2013 Isuzu MU X LS T main
Road Tests

2014 Isuzu D-Max LS-U vs Isuzu MU-X LS-T

The ever changing landscape of Western Australia’s north coast was no match for the Isuzu D-Max and Mu-X.

Ford Ranger v Toyota Hilux v Nissan Navara v Isuzu D-Max v Mitsubishi Triton v Mazda BT-50 towing comparison
4x4 Comparisons

Ford Ranger v Toyota Hilux v Nissan Navara v Isuzu D-Max v Mitsubishi Triton v Mazda BT-50 towing comparison

We hook up six popular utes to a 2800kg caravan to see how they perform the towing task

Tickford Ford Ranger quick review main
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Tickford Ford Ranger quick review

Can Tickford’s upgrades turn a diesel ute into a performance car?

Toyota Tundra Crewmax vs Toyota Hilux SR5 double cab
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Toyota Tundra Crewmax vs Toyota Hilux SR5 double cab

Australians drive utes. Americans drive pickups. Big pickups. But is bigger always better, when the Toyota Tundra and the Toyota Hilux duke it out?

Readers’ 4X4s: MWB Patrol, BT-50, Land Cruiser Prado
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Readers’ 4X4s: MWB Patrol, BT-50, Land Cruiser Prado

Readers Rigs’, Part 15: Custom, user-submitted, off-road workhorses.

2017 Isuzu D-Max
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2017 Isuzu D-Max Quick Review

The refreshed 2017 Isuzu D-Max has a fresh new look and a revised 3.0-litre turbo-diesel engine.

Volkswagen Amarok V6 vs Ford Ranger Wildtrak
Road Tests

Volkswagen Amarok V6 vs Ford Ranger Wildtrak comparison review

How does the Amarok’s 3.0-litre V6 stack up against the Ranger’s five-cylinder diesel?

2017 Isuzu D-Max
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2017 Isuzu D-Max review

The fresh-for-2017 Isuzu D-Max range features a heavily revised Euro 5-compliant 3.0-litre common-rail turbo-diesel, exclusive to the Australian market

2016 Toyota Hilux SR5: Outback road test
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2016 Toyota Hilux SR5: Outback road test

An outback grand Tour tests the ins and outs of our resident toyota hilux.

2016's most popular 4x4s: Top 10
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2016's most popular 4x4s: Top 10

Utes are becoming even more popular in Australia, and now make up eight out of the top 10 best-selling 4x4s.

2017 Isuzu D-Max and MU-X launched
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2017 Isuzu D-Max and MU-X launched

Australia’s love affair with the Japanese brand’s tough workhorse remains strong.

Harrop Ford Ranger wins Inaugural Custom 4x4
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Harrop Ford Ranger wins inaugural Custom 4x4OTY

Harrop Ford Ranger wins the 2016 Custom 4X4OTY, and MaxTrax prize-winners announced.

4X4 Of The Year 2015
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4X4 Of The Year 2015

2014 may have been a quiet year for new 4x4s,but lightning storms, rain and mud couldn’t stop us from taking the best of them on a week-long test to crown the 4x4 of the year.

Readers’ 4X4s: D-Max, Rubicon, Amarok
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Readers’ 4X4s: D-Max, Rubicon, Amarok

Readers Rigs’, Part 14: User-submitted 4x4s.

2016 Toyota Hilux SR5 caravan testing
Road Tests

2016 Toyota Hilux SR5 caravan testing

We lend out the ’Lux for a week of caravan testing.