Dean Mellor
Would you buy a GWM Ute? We drive the Cannon-L
Would you buy a GWM Ute? We’ve seen plenty of them on the road lately and the latest new-vehicle sales figures for March 2021 show that this new Chinese entrant to the Aussie market has already cracked the top 10…
Gear test: Uniden UH9060/ATX970S UHF setup
Good comms are critical in many situations when driving on the road and off it, and this Uniden setup – a Uniden UH9060 UHF radio and Uniden ATX970S antenna – is a top-notch combination. As soon as I had an…
Tested: Uniden Dash View 30R dash-cam
The Uniden Dash View 30R is one of the more compact dash-cams on the market. We give it a run to see how easy it is to set up and to use… I recently fitted a Uniden Dash View 30R…
Interview: Andrew Birkic, President & CEO Ford Oz and NZ
We sit down for a one-on-one chat with Andrew Birkic, the President & CEO of Ford Australia and New Zealand. Unsealed 4X4: Andrew Birkic, your previous role at Ford was as Chief Product Marketer – Ranger and Everest, and these are…
Cub Drifter: The all Australian double-fold camper
Photos & Video: Incite Images With the Cub Drifter you and your family can experience luxury camping in some of the hardest-to-reach off-road destinations. You may have heard of the Cub Drifter before. After all, this iconic camper-trailer nameplate first…
Gear: ARB Flinders Rooftop Tent
The new ARB Flinders Rooftop Tent is designed to provide a lightweight yet comfortable camping solution that’s quick to set up and pack away. According to ARB, with the new ARB Flinders Rooftop Tent “you’re one fold away from a…
New 4X4 sales surge continues in March 2021
The new 4X4 sales surge continued in March 2021 with Aussie buyers showing a strong preference for 4X4 utes and wagons over traditional passenger cars. The best-selling nameplate in March was the Toyota HiLux (2X4 and 4X4) which notched up…
Rhino-Rack Stow It Utility Holder
The Rhino-Rack Stow It is one of the most simple and effective lockable shovel holders on the market. One of the most important pieces of recovery equipment you should always take with you off-road is a shovel, and the Rhino-Rack…
Silverado LT Trail Boss – when bigger is better.
GMSV has announced the Chevrolet Silverado LT Trail Boss is on sale now for Q3 delivery. For those who like their pick-ups full-size, GMSV has announced that the Silverado LT Trail Boss will land in Australian dealerships in the third…
ARB Solis bezel change
Did you know an ARB Solis bezel change is a quick and easy 5-minute job? Here’s how… Why would you want to do a ARB Solis bezel change? I recently fitted a pair of ARB Solis LED driving lights to…
2021 Jeep Concept Vehicles to rock Moab!
As has become tradition over the past several years, a bevy of 2021 Jeep concept vehicles will be unveiled at the Moab Easter Jeep Safari. The all-new 2021 Jeep concept vehicles include the Jeep Magneto, which is described as a…
Pambula Motorfest & Swap Meet
A date has been set for the 2021 Pambula Motorfest so make sure you mark your diary. The Pambula Motorfest & Swap Meet is scheduled to take place on Sunday 26 September. The Pambula Motorfest is not-for-profit event raising funds…
Volkswagen Amarok recall to secure spare wheel
A Volkswagen Amarok recall has been issued due to the potential for a weakened spare wheel winch cable. Product Safety Australia has issued a Volkswagen Amarok recall to rectify a potential fault with the vehicle’s spare wheel winch cable. The…
Vintage military 4X4 hardware up for grabs
There is some fabulous vintage military 4X4 hardware up for grabs through the Pickles auction website. Those who fancy a bit of vintage military 4X4 hardware need to jump on to this auction being held in Adelong in NSW. The…
Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash
The Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash is set rock the outback in August this year thanks to some of Australia’s rock legends. A new outback music festival called the Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash will rock the NSW outback thanks…
