Dean Mellor
50 years of Suzuki Jimny in Oz!
Suzuki Australia gets together with a number of Suzuki 4X4 clubs to celebrate 50 years of Suzuki Jimny. Photos & video: Offroad Images 50 years of Suzuki Jimny?! Thats right! The most diminutive of all 4X4s has clocked up half…
New-look Lexus LX 570 S has “urban appeal”
The new-look Lexus LX 570 S packs “urban appeal” to go with its luxury appointments and 5.7L petrol V8 engine. Lexus has updated its flagship LX 570 S which is distinguished by a redesigned Lexus spindle grille with a block-mesh…
The Recovery Guy
When you get really stuck, who you gonna call? The Recovery Guy from Edge 24/7 has the gear to get you out. Sometimes when you get stuck it only takes a little planning, a bit of knowledge and the right…
Bendix braided brake hose kits for 4X4s
Bendix braided brake hose kits for four-wheel drives are claimed to offer improved braking performance and feel. The fitment of Bendix braided brake hose kits is claimed to provide several benefits over factory fitted brake hoses including improved brake feel…
New look for Unsealed 4X4 website
If you’re reading this, you would have noticed that we’ve just redesigned the Unsealed 4X4 website. As well as an all-new look, we’ve changed the category heads to hopefully make finding content on Unsealed 4X4 website a bit easier. Gone…
Is facelifted D23 Navara a better 4X4 ute?
The facelifted D23 Navara has been launched in Australia and we get behind the wheel to see how it drives… on the road and off it. There’s no doubt the restyled front-end on the facelifted D23 Navara gives Nissan’s 4X4…
Whoo-hoo! Jeep lets loose Unlimited Willys
The Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Willys will be released in Australia in a limited run of just 130 examples to kick off the company’s 80th anniversary celebrations. According to Jeep Australia, the limited edition Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Willys pays homage to…
Mercedes-Benz G 400 d: Old-school look with new-tech 243kW/700Nm diesel
Despite its old-school looks the Mercedes-Benz G 400 d is packed with new technology… and a potent 243kW/700Nm 3.0L six-cylinder turbo-diesel donk. The Mercedes-Benz G 400 d has joined the G-Wagen line-up alongside the potent petrol-V8 powered Mercedes-AMG G 63.…
Does Ford Ranger FX4 MAX live up to the off-road hype?
We get down and dirty with the new Ford Ranger FX4 MAX. Photos: Justin Walker & DM Okay keyboard warriors, we’ve heard you loud and clear, so let’s get the Ranger FX4 MAX decal set out of the way first.…
Defender V8: 0-100km/h in 5.2 sec & 240km/h top speed!
Land Rover has introduced a new Defender V8 that packs a 386kW supercharged engine for a 0-100km/h time of 5.2 seconds and a top-speed of 240km/h! Sometimes too much power is never enough, even for Defender drivers, so Land Rover…
Video: Xray Vision 600 Series Linear Driving Lights
We fit and test the Xray Vision 600 Series LED Linear Driving Light on Bill’s D-Max. At first glance you might think this Xray Vision LED Linear Driving Light unit is just another light bar but take a closer look…
Work begins on restoring historic Bridle Track
Work has begun on restoring the historic Bridle Track between Bathurst and Hill End in NSW. Paul Toole, NSW Minister and the local member for Bathurst, recently announced that work has commenced to reopen the historic convict-built Bridle Track between…
Goodyear to buy Cooper Tire
Goodyear has entered into an agreement to buy Cooper Tire for approximately US$2.8 billion. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has reached an agreement to buy Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. for around US$2.8 billion (A$3.54 billion). The two parties say…
Sea change? ‘4WD & Ute Extras’ in Coffs up for sale
Want to be your own boss… and run your own 4X4 store… in Coffs Harbour? 4WD & Ute Extras in Coffs Harbour is up for sale so here’s your chance. Sick of the rat race and have a passion for…
Ineos Grenadier prototype production underway
Ineos has released a new video showing factory production of more than 80 Grenadier prototype vehicles destined for laboratory and real-world testing. The Ineos Grenadier 4X4 continues its march towards becoming a reality with the build of 80 ‘2B’ prototype…
