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TOYOTA FORTUNER VS JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
We drove both through a big hole, to see if traction trumps suspension travel… CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE These two four-wheel drives are both insanely capable, but in very different ways. The Fortuner is…
THE 5 BEST LUXURY 4WDS TO GO TOURING IN
What do you buy when you’ve got the taste, but not the budget? CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE Have your cake and eat it too. Champagne on a beer budget. Getting more than you bargained…
FAMILY 4X4 WAGON COMPARISON
Discovery vs Everest vs Trailhawk vs Prado CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE Which family-friendly 4WD is the best all-rounder? We find out. The arrival of the new fifth-generation Land Rover Discovery is big 4X4…
A Holden V8, Triton Body and A Patrol Chassis…
What The Fourby? Coming in at 2.5 tonnes and a 50/50 split… this jigsaw ute has balance and poise When Brett started this, he did the complete opposite to what you’d expect. That’s the smart way to make something so…
Toyota Hilux With the Works
610Nm of torque in a 1KD-powered HiLux that gets driven daily? Yep, really! When you want to build up a HiLux and you’re one of those blokes who doesn’t leave anything alone as it was dreamt up and built by…
UNVEILED: JL JEEP WRANGLER – LEGALLY RUN 35-INCH TYRES STOCK
Jeep has just unveiled the new JL Wrangler, and it is much more than just a facelift update. CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE In massive news, the JL will be offered with 33-inch tyres, and…
DIFF LOCKS AND TRACTION CONTROL
We put our long-term Toyota Fortuner up a steep hill, and here’s what we found… CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE It isn’t a simple answer. Sorry folks, both have their pros and cons. But what…
UNSEALED 4X4’S READERS’ RIGS
PAUL’S LAND ROVER DISCOVERY This is the first modified new Discovery we have seen; so new that Paul the owner is working with a bunch of companies to develop gear for it. This includes LLAMS, Yakima and Safari Body Armour.…
NEW KID ON THE BLOCK… SORT OF
So by now you would have probably noticed (by the increase in spelling mistakes) that Dex has moved on from steering the good ship Unsealed 4X4. I’m sure you’re wondering who this new bozo is writing this editorial, too? Well…
WE REVIEW JEEP’S MOST CAPABLE WAGON EVER
Why the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk is both good and bad off-road… at the same time. CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE Coming out in 2011, the Grand Cherokee WKII hit sales records like a bull…
Budget Tourer, Still Eating up the Tracks
Neat 80 Series Cruisers are hard to find. Neat and capable, well… you are basically looking at a unicorn my friends Getting a spot in Unsealed 4X4 is a pretty big deal – doubly so for an old 80 Series…
HAPPY WIFE, HAPPY LIFE… THAT’S WHY YOU BUY A PRADO
Happy wife happy life… that’s why you buy a Prado CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE From an 80 Series, to a 76 Series, now to a 150 Prado… Anthony’s had more than a bit of…
MERCEDES X-CLASS PRICING LEAKED
A dealer lifts the lid on how much you can expect to pay for a Benz ute. CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE Some pricing details on the new Mercedes X-Class ute have been leaked, via…
2018 LDV T60 NOW AVAILABLE… GETS 5 ANCAP STARS
We drive the latest entrant to the Australian 4WD ute market. CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE LDV, owned by SAIC motors, has a funny family tree. Before the Chinese ownership, there is British and Dutch…
The 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL- Revealed
The next generation of Jeep’s beloved off-roader! There aren’t any details just yet, but we can now have a good look at an undisguised 2018 Wrangler. Finally. Let’s point out the obvious: The red one is the next generation of…
