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Ford Everest Ambiente review
Road Tests

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 v Ford Ranger v Holden Colorado v Isuzu D-Max v Mazda BT-50 v Mitsubishi Triton v Nissan Navara v Volkswagen Amarok comparison
4x4 Comparisons

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
Road Tests

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
Road Tests

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
Reviews

Amaroks to The Cape

Can a convoy of standard Amaroks get to The Tip unscathed?

Custom 4x4: Toyota 80 Series Land Cruiser Dual Cab
Custom 4x4s

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
Reviews

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
Reviews

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
Road Tests

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
Custom 4x4s

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
Reviews

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.

4X4 Australia recently jumped at the chance to compete in round five of the ballsy new RZR Championship.
Reviews

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 review
Road Tests

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.

First Drive: 2016 Toyota Hilux
Reviews

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...

VW AMAROK DARK LABEL
Custom 4x4s

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
Road Tests

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?

Best Amarok modifications in Australia
Custom 4x4s

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.

Stretched Toyota Hilux
Custom 4x4s

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
Road Tests

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
Custom 4x4s

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
Reviews

Range Rover Hybrid review

The Range Rover Sport Hybrid breaks new ground in more ways than one.

Mitsubishi Triton dual-cab Exceed review
Road Tests

Mitsubishi Triton dual-cab Exceed review

Meet the fifth-generation of Mitsubishi’s workhorse ute range: the all-new Triton.

NP300 vs Triton MQ vs BT-50 vs Amarok
Road Tests

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
Reviews

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.