4×4 news
Isuzu’s new MU-X has arrived
New styling, new technology, new engine and new levels of safety. Isuzu’s latest MU-X boasts some decent Off-Road ability. Combining bold and dynamic design, with a comprehensive suite of standardised safety, driver-assist technologies and improved capabilities including segment-topping 3.5-tonne braked towing…
SsangYong previews next-generation SUV, code-named KR10
SsangYong Motor has released the design of its next-generation KR10 SUV and it kinda looks familiar, drawing heavily on classic Jeep designs. SsangYong Motor has released the design of its next-generation SUV. Under the code name of KR10, the new…
Toyota reveals the new Land Cruiser 300 Series to the world.
Toyota finally reveals the all-new 300 Series Land Cruiser during an online world premiere hosted in Dubai overnight. The Land Cruiser 300 Series is the first new Land Cruiser model since the release of the 200 Series way back in 2007, taking…
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.…
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…
Worksite-ready $48k (driveaway) Ford Ranger Tradie 4X4
Ford introduces limited-run Ford Ranger Tradie with 3.2L five-cylinder turbo-diesel and six-speed auto from $47,990 driveaway. For those who don’t want fancy stuff like carpet in their 4X4 ute, the new Ford Ranger Tradie is based on the vinyl-floored Ranger…
$65k Jeep Gladiator Sport S added to line-up
Jeep has introduced a base-grade variant of its dual-cab 4X4 ute offering called the Gladiator Sport S priced from $65,450. When Jeep launched its Wrangler-based 4X4 dual-cab ute in Australia last year it was a $75k-plus proposition, with the Gladiator…
MHEV Range Rover Sport packs V8 grunt in six-pack
Land Rover has introduced a new MHEV Range Rover Sport model packing a super-smooth boosted 294kW inline six-cylinder petrol engine. The new MHEV Range Rover Sport is powered by a Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle 294kW inline 3.0-litre six-cylinder petrol engine…
Works V8 Trophy. A new-old Defender for just $350k!
Prefer the old Defender to the new one? You need to get your hands on a re-engineered Defender Works V8 Trophy built by Land Rover Classic… If you missed out on an old-school Defender before production finished in 2016, and…
Range Rover Sport notches up one million sales!
Land Rover is celebrating the sale of the millionth Range Rover Sport after just over 15 years of production. The Range Rover Sport has racked up one million sales worldwide after just over 15 years of production, according to Land…
300 Series LandCruiser spy shots out of Russia
Here is the 300 Series LandCruiser (LC300). These shots were published by a Russian website and they give a few clues as to what we can expect from the next-gen Tojo 4X4 wagon. Despite plenty of misinformation and downright clickbait…
Jeep recall to rectify issue from previous Jeep recall
A Product Safety Recall has been issued for the Jeep Grand Cherokee to rectify a faulty fuel pump relay that was installed as part of a previous safety recall. The ACCC (Australian Competition & Consumer Commission) has published a Product…
HiLux hits the ground running in 2021 new 4X4 sales race
The Toyota HiLux has hit the ground running in the 2021 new 4X4 sales race according to January VFACTS sales data. Toyota sold 3090 four-wheel drive HiLux utes in January 2021, easily making it the best-selling 4X4 in the country…
2022 Ford Ranger Raptor spied with potent V6 engine
According to a US-based website these are images of the next-generation 2022 Ford Ranger Raptor with a potent V6 engine. US-based automotive website Ford Authority has posted these spy shots of a heavily camouflaged next-generation 2022 Ford Ranger Raptor undergoing…
New Lada Niva Vision concept signals 4X4’s first overhaul in nearly 50 years!
The Lada Niva Vision concept signals the first major update for Russia’s iconic 4X4 since it was introduced way back in 1977. By the time it’s scheduled to go into production in 2024, the Lada Niva Vision concept will represent…
