Heading to Cape York with your 4WD? Here’s how to prepare
Planning on taking your 4WD to Cape York? Make sure to read these seven tips to prepare you for your trip to the cape.
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Buying used: Nissan Navara NP300
Haters will tell you they suck, owners will tell you they’re the bee’s knees. Should the D23 Navara be on your shopping list?
Soft floor campers are dying – grab one of these while you can
We’ve put together a list of 6 of the last soft floor campers standing, from cheapest to most expensive. Check them out here.
Buying used: VW Amarok (2011-2022) – Probably the most underrated dual-cab on the market
VW Amarok? Ew. They’re just a pretend ute aren’t they? No real carrying capacity. Euro vehicles are way overpriced for what you get. And they probably fold like a lawn chair when you take them off-road. That seems to be…
Buying used: Land Rover Defender
When first discussing the Defender, the legend who came up with the idea kicked in the door to Land Rover’s engineering department boardroom and laid out a simple premise: “Listen up nerds! We’re going to build an over-engineered, bare bones…
We need your help – how we can stop track closures?
It’s time to stand up and shut down the clowns – they’re ruining it for all of us
5 x Hard floor campers that rock
If you’re wading through the seemingly endless options of hard floor campers, don’t fret. Check out this list of five that absolutely rock.
K’Gari vs. Moreton showdown – Which island offers the best 4×4 adventure and bang for your buck?
Dreaming of a coastal escape? We don’t blame you. What better time to start planning your next big 4×4 holiday than now? And when it comes to spectacular sand driving, phenomenal coastal scenery and an all-round amazing beach experience there…
Let’s have a chat about Unimogs – Tow anything, carry anything, drive anything and do everything
Universal Motor Gerät. Nope that wasn’t a sneeze, it’s the long-form name of arguably the best off-road vehicle ever to roll out of a factory – the Mercedes Benz Unimog. Yep, it’s a big statement perhaps but it’s well warranted,…
5 x Australian made hybrid campers for off-road adventures
Looking at Australian made hybrid campers? You've come to the right place. We take a look at five of the best for off-road adventures.
Six sensors that will drive you crazy!
Every modern vehicle is governed by computers these days. It’s an unassailable fact that you simply can’t ignore. Millions of lines of code go into algorithms that control our engine’s fuel delivery, turbo boost, fuel consumption, ignition timing, our transmission’s…
10 reasons extra-cab utes are better than dual-cabs
4X4 dual-cab utes are one of the most popular market segments in Australia, but would you be better off with an extra-cab?
2024 Isuzu MU-X LS-M review – is the cheapest MU-X the one to buy?
The Isuzu 4×4 platform is well-proven these days. The 4J engine family is more or less cemented as one of the best 4 cylinder turbo-diesels ever built. The sheer practicality of these rigs is fast approaching legendary status in a…
Everything you need to know about IFS upgrades for touring four-wheel drives
While we love our solid axle four-wheel drives, IFS is here to stay and has taken over the new 4×4 space. For some, this is a hard to swallow pill. But, IFS (independent front suspension) is simply better for touring…
2024 Suzuki Jimny XL 5-door first drive – is the bigger Jimny really worth the extra money?
2024 5-door XL Suzuki Jimny problems Is the 5-door Jimny any good? What’s the story? Anyone who has been around the old-school Suzuki 4x4s knows that the LWB versions are far superior. In pretty much every way. More stable, have…
