10 things we liked about this semi off-road van from Masterpiece Caravans For some people, the words ‘off-road’ and ‘caravan’ seem contradictory. And while it’s true a van is only as off-road as its dimensions will allow, there are a…
An outback Queensland touring itinerary that stretches from the Reef to the Gulf and back again When it comes to ‘big ticket’ 4X4 destinations, there are a few key places that immediately spring to mind for most people. Fraser Island,…
How remote can I go? Words and Images by Glenn Marshall The line kept heading west, out into the beyond. So far out in fact, I wondered if I was crazy to follow it alone. But follow it I did,…
Heading into the outback? Have you thought about how much fuel you will actually need and how you’ll carry it? Words and Images by Tobey Bostock The fuel tank on your humble dual-cab utility isn’t getting any bigger. Although these…
The release of the 2019 Suzuki Jimny got 4X4 enthusiasts excited and now the announcement of the availability of modifications to enhance its presence off-road has us excited once more. The collaboration between Suzuki and ARB gave us the JBOX,…
One of the best 4WD shows I’ve ever been to – thanks for stopping by 4WD shows, generally speaking, are really hard work when you are an exhibitor. I’ve done many of them over the years, in various capacities too;…
Ken’s Land Rover wildlife response Defender 110 It’s a story we don’t think about often – what happens to the wildlife after a bushfire? Ken asked the question and has since become a life-line for the survivors of some of…
Who says you have to be retired to tour Australia with a van? This young family of five are about to embark on their third lap and they wouldn’t change a thing Words and Images by Harry Temple THE FAMILY…
What motivates someone to buy what is arguably Australia’s most expensive 4WD and chop the back off it? As you’ll see, Pete’s needs are a world apart from the average 4WDer Words and Images by Harry Temple THE OWNERSee that…
Can the HSV SportsCat+ survive 1200km through the Vic High Country? Words and Images by Harry Temple We reviewed the SportsCat in Issue 053 and were pleased to find that it wasn’t another sticker-pack 4WD; that it had some actual…
Offered in electric as well as conventional internal combustion off-road spec Just released at the Shanghai motor show (Auto Shanghai), is the newest offering from Great Wall. The new, so-far-unnamed ute is lining up to take on the bigger players…
Chase away those post-Easter camping trip blues, with #062 of Unsealed 4X4. We’ve got Fraser Island east vs west coast, a review of the Holden SportsCat+ 1200km in the making, Gear News from the Brisbane 4WD show and a DIY…
The Suzuki Jimny was one of the most anticipated 4X4s to hit the market this year and now aftermarket accessories are having the same effect. The team behind AFN 4×4 have announced the launch of their Suzuki Jimny Bull Bar,…
PIAK has been around quite a while but has only recently been available in Australia, with TVA (Tough Vehicle Accessories) now importing their products – and we’re glad they are! PIAK have bull bars suitable for a wide range of…
Technology is ever-advancing to provide us with better products, and Drivetech 4×4’s Supashocks are no exception. We’re glad to see a product that is manufactured in Australia, with the Supashocks also designed and tested here meaning they are bred for…
