12 private 4WD camping spots that prove adventure isn’t far from home
Discover 12 private 4WD camping spots across Australia that prove adventure isn't far from home for a weekend escape.
Jessica Palmer
Melbourne 4×4 Show 2026 adds new attractions as second-release tickets go on sale
Second-release tickets for the Melbourne 4x4 Show 2026 are on sale. Here's what's new, including MadMates, the Creator Showcase and more.
Toyota reopens LandCruiser 70 Series auto orders as AdBlue arrives
Toyota has reopened orders for automatic LandCruiser 70 Series models after a lengthy pause, while introducing AdBlue across the range to meet Euro VI emissions standards. The update also reduces fuel capacity on the Troopcarrier.
MXGP Australia returns to Darwin for another huge weekend of dirt, jumps and racing
MXGP Australia returns to Darwin from 18-20 September 2026 with world championship motocross, family entertainment and affordable ticket prices.
Is it time for the camper trailer comeback?
Camper trailers have taken a back seat to hybrids and off-road caravans. We explore why they should make a comeback.
First impressions: Renogy ShadowFlux 200W solar panel
First impressions of the Renogy ShadowFlux 200W solar panel, how it works and how we plan to test it off-grid.
79 Series alternative? This stretched VW Amarok XL is built for serious touring
Tommy Campers pairs a stretched VW Amarok XL with its S6X slide-on camper, REDARC power system and serious off-grid touring capability.
Toyota recalls more than 13,000 Prado 250s over dashboard software fault
Toyota has recalled more than 13,000 Prado 250s in Australia due to a software fault that may prevent critical warnings from displaying.
Toyota launches factory-backed GVM upgrade for HiLux
Toyota has announced a factory-backed GVM upgrade for select HiLux models, boosting payload capacity to up to 1525kg while retaining warranty coverage.
Sick of needing an app for everything? REDARC’s new battery monitor keeps it simple
Sick of needing an app for everything? REDARC's new RedVision Essentials Display puts battery information right where you can see it.
Mitsubishi’s toughest Triton yet finally has a price tag
Mitsubishi has confirmed pricing and specs for the new Triton Raider, a Premcar-enhanced flagship ute designed specifically for Australian conditions.
The V8 isn’t dead: GWM confirms Tank 700 V8 for Australia
GWM has officially confirmed a V8-powered Tank 700 SUV aimed at Australia, signalling a bold new direction for the brand’s flagship off-roader.
Not all solar panels are created equal – and shade is the real problem
Not all solar panels handle shade the same. Here’s how shading affects output and what new testing reveals for off-grid setups.
Austrack Stockton X3 camper trailer packs off-grid capability into a compact rig
The Austrack Stockton X3 camper trailer combines off-road suspension, 600W solar and 460Ah lithium power in a compact touring setup.
Win a brand-new ute: Chery launches national naming competition
Chery is asking Australians to name its upcoming plug-in hybrid diesel ute, with the winner taking home the first one delivered in Australia.
