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Father and son die in gas leak camping accident
A father and his son have died in a camping accident on Wedge Island, north of Perth, that has been attributed to a gas leak in their tent. A father and son have died in a tragic camping accident on…
ACCC fines 4WD Supacentre for misleading pricing
The ACCC has fined 4WD Supacentre $63,000 for alleged misleading ‘was/now’ pricing, hitting them with five infringement notices. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued 4WD Supacentre with five infringement notices for allegedly misleading consumers about the ‘was/now’…
2020 Dometic CFX3 Fridge/Freezer range on-sale now from $1249
The latest generation of Dometic’s CFX series fridge/freezers has been released with prices starting from $1249. The latest-generation Dometic CFX3 fridge-freezer range has hit the market with Dometic claiming its updated range is the result of extensive market research. According…
Bushranger Portable Gas Hot Water Shower Kit Review
Do you really need a shower in your 4X4? And is the Bushranger unit the right one for you? We take a closer look at the Bushranger Portable Gas Hot Water Shower Kit. We all want the modern creature comforts…
Dometic PLB40 Review – Better than a dual-battery setup?
If you’ve not got the room or ability to have a permanent 12-volt system, the Dometic PLB40 might just be the product you’ve been waiting for… Some of us have the luxury of a full-time dedicated adventure rig that stays…
Everything you need to know about Halogen, HID, LED driving lights
Halogen driving lights used to be all the rage and then along came HID and now there’s LED, here’s everything you need to know about Halogen, HID and LED driving lights. It’s the question that gets both Facebook know-alls and…
LED Lenser MH7 head torch review
When you absolutely need both hands on the job and you need lots of light then a head torch is invaluable. We put the LED Lenser MH7 through its paces. Let’s face it, when the inevitable breakdown, traction challenge or…
Exitrax Recovery Board Preview – Making recoveries easier?
The Exitrax recovery boards claim to be unlike any other recovery board on the market. We take a closer look. Recovery boards have been around for ages and, yep, everyone should have a set or two in their recovery kit.…
ARB offers front-axle-load increase via Old Man Emu
ARB has released new front-axle-load upgrades which increase carrying capacity by 170kg via a certified Old Man Emu suspension kit for Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux and LandCruiser (200 and 79). With the crackdown on overloaded vehicles, it’s vital to keep…
ARB Zero Fridge Freezer released at SEMA…on-sale here in January 2020
ARB has launched its new dual-zone Zero Fridge Freezer at the SEMA show overnight; it’ll be on-sale Down Under in January 2020. Amongst dune-jumping concept vehicles and electrified muscle cars, ARB has revealed its newest product the Zero Fridge Freezer…
Bull bar protrusions in the spotlight in South Australia
Bull bar protrusion laws aren’t new news, but a South Australia Police post on Facebook has caused a storm on social media with opinion getting in the way of fact. A Facebook post earlier this week by South Australia Police…
Piranha Off Road Products release 2019 Product Guide
Under new ownership, Piranha Off Road Products has expanded to become a one-stop shop for off-road and touring products. An iconic Australia brand of more than 30 years, Piranha Off Road Products, now under new owners McNaughtans Pty Ltd is…
Narva multi-function auxiliary light bars launched
Narva has launched a range of 12V multi-function auxiliary light bars to complement existing OEM stop, indicator and reverse functions. Narva has released it new 12V multi-function auxiliary light bars to complement existing OEM stop, indicator and reverse functions for…
Goodyear Wrangler AT SilentTrac Review – Long-Term
Goodyear Australia has launched its latest Wrangler all-terrain tyres onto the Australian market – now it’s time to find out if the Goodyear Wrangler AT SilentTrac really do offer quiet performance. Goodyear Wrangler SilentTrac AT UPDATE: 5000KM: Time has flown,…
Lightforce HTX2 Driving Lights – First Look (w/video)
Lightforce recently released its latest driving light, the HTX2 which is claimed to be better in every way than their predecessor, the HTX – and we got our hands on one of the first sets in the country. Back in…
