Ineos, that petrochemicals manufacturer that decided to build a four-wheel drive, has just released the dual-cab ute version of their Grenadier. Dubbed the Quartermaster, it’s a vehicle that is being put up against the ever-popular 79 Series Toyota LandCruiser in…
The new Lexus GX has been confirmed for the Australian market. We can expect the new luxury 4×4 in the first half of 2024. And why is this important? Well, this will essentially be the bones of the next-generation Toyota…
Last week, we ran through the installation of TerrainTamer’s suspension lift kit for our 4×4 D-Max. Including why we decided to fit parabolic leaf springs to the back of the D-Max. Well, now the suspension is sorted, we can start…
Affordable, reliable and easy to use. These are words I like to see when thinking about four-wheel drive accessories. And these 4×4 Tyre Deflators from Mean Mother tick all of those boxes. What’s the story? I’ve used screw-on-style tyre deflators…
There’s one thing I don’t like about this newer generation Isuzu D-Max. And that is the way it rides in factory trim. Especially the performance of the rear leaf springs. Unladen they have a jarring ride quality, noticeable on speed…
Like many other motoring journalists in the last few months, I have spent loads of time driving the new 2023 Ford Ranger. From base models to the Wildtrak – right up to the fire-breathing Ranger Raptor. And I’ve enjoyed every…
To set the scene, both the SWB (short wheel base) and LWB (long wheel base) Jeep Grand Cherokee L were recently tested by ANCAP. The LWB seven-seat Grand Cherokee L and SWB five-seat 2.0L PHEV did great. With both receiving…
If you are anything like me, you love getting your hands on a new gadget. This is especially true if said gadget is designed to take the pressure (pun definitely intended) out of a task you normally just don’t look…
If you’ve been following ARB’s social media pages over the last few days, you would have seen them teasing a new product. Well, the cat is out of the bag, with ARB announcing on Sunday evening they have entered the…
It sure is fun buying new off-road accessories and modifying our 4x4s, but nobody enjoys spending more money than they need to. In today’s economy, modern vehicles need to be more versatile than ever. This is especially true for four-wheel…
Australian four-wheel drive accessory giant, Ironman 4×4, has just announced a product safety recall on their Pro Forge upper control arms range. Effective immediately, they are recalling all Pro Forge upper control arms. What’s the recall story? Ironman 4×4 says…
Wiring a neat and practical 12V electrical solution into your four-wheel drive or caravan can make or break your entire setup. Not only can poor-quality wiring jobs be potentially dangerous, nobody wants to see a rat’s nest of wiring when…
Upgraded rear bars on touring four-wheel drives just make sense. They offer better protection than factory offerings. They offer a rated tow hitch. And make carrying spare tyres and Jerry cans so much more practical. Ironman 4×4 has just announced…
If you are looking for a simple DIY task that anyone with thumbs and a basic toolset can handle, servicing your catch can is as easy as it gets. It’s important, too. We’ve covered what catch cans are and how…
On Wednesday the 7th of June, the Queensland government officially reinstated the name of Queensland finest (in my opinion) sand island, four-wheel drive and camping location. Fraser Island is out, and K’gari in. What’s the story? This name change was…
