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Ford Everest Ambiente review
The Everest is based on the chassis of the Ranger, but it’s priced higher than most other ute-based SUVs. There’s a reason for that.
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.
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport review
Mitsubishi has introduced its ‘most off-road capable SUV ever’: the 2016 Pajero Sport 4x4 SUV
Ford Everest Trend vs Toyota Prado GX review
Ford’s new Everest takes the family fight to Toyota’s Prado. We strap on the cammos and head bush...
Amaroks to The Cape
Can a convoy of standard Amaroks get to The Tip unscathed?
Custom 4x4: Toyota 80 Series Land Cruiser Dual Cab
Queenslander Darren Vassie took an 80 Series Land Cruiser and built his vision of the ultimate family tourer
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport: less challenging, more sporty
Mitsubishi’s newest off-road wagon will challenge the likes of the Toyota Fortuner and Isuzu MU-X when it hits the Australian market in December.
2015 Jeep Renegade soft-roader review
Jeep has served up another city soft-roader, with a Trailhawk ‘off-road’ version available for the self-delusional, Wheels Magazine reports.
Toyota Fortuner review
Toyota’s new Hilux-based Fortuner is a tough and capable seven-seat 4x4 wagon that’s cheaper than the Prado.
Custom 4x4: Toyota 79 Series Land Cruiser
With its wicked-up V8 turbodiesel and slick-shifting six-speed auto, this VDJ79 mixes please with ease.
Isuzu Ute IM Accessories
Isuzu Utes aren’t the fanciest things on the road. But even with a truck-load of modifications, they’re still cheaper than most high-end utes.
The Razor's Edge: Polaris RZR 1000 Championship
4X4 AU recently got the chance to compete in the ballsy new RZR Championship. Have a look at what we were up against.
2016 Toyota Hilux off-road review
Road-test editor Fraser Stronach has had a closer look at the all-new Hilux. His verdict: it’s a ripper.
2016 Toyota Hilux: First Drive
Toyota launched its all-new Hilux in Australia this week. Toby Hagon has been out driving it. See what his first impressions are...
Custom 4x4: Volkswagen Amarok Dark Label
Four-wheel drive perfection might not exist. But sometimes hunting for it can lead to something special.
Infiniti QX80 review
With strong off-road credentials and a competitive price, can the uniquely-styled Nissan QX80 carve a niche in the petrol 4x4 market?
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.
Toyota Hilux gets stretched
A crash with a BMW X5, a cracked skull and a chassis-bending bump at Bendethera were unlikely preludes to this superbly stretched Hilux.
Toyota Prado GXL D-4D 2.8 review
The Prado 150 Series has gone under the knife, getting a smaller diesel engine and an extra ratio in the auto ’box. But is it any better?
Nissan Patrol gets V8 military might
This Nissan Patrol has been equipped with an arsenal of weapons-grade modifications, including a military-spec 6.5L V8 diesel engine.
Range Rover Hybrid review
The Range Rover Sport Hybrid breaks new ground in more ways than one.
Mitsubishi Triton dual-cab Exceed review
Meet the fifth-generation of Mitsubishi’s workhorse ute range: the all-new Triton.
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.