Top 5 best brand new 4×4 dual-cabs for under $50k
In the market for a new 4x4? Check out our list of the top 5 best 4x4 dual cab utes under $50K and see which ones make the cut.
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The history of James Baroud
Recently, we had the opportunity to make contact with the team at James Baroud. Now, if you are into four-wheel driving, camping or overlanding, as some are calling it, you would have seen, heard about or used a James Baroud…
Flinders Ranges I-Venture Club adventure
If there are two things I love about this line of work, is travelling to remote locations, and testing the new crop of 4x4s. When Isuzu Ute Australia extended an invitation to join them and other media representatives on an…
Terrain Tamer releases Heavy Duty Wheel Bearing kits
Hard parts and general 4×4 experts, Terrain Tamer, have recently expanded their range of wheel bearing kits. Now, they also offer a range of Heavy Duty Wheel Bearing Kits to suit many popular 4x4s. But who should buy these Heavy…
Should you buy a used JK Wrangler? It’s the most modified 4WD in the world for a reason folks
Jeeps are synonymous with off-roading. The brand name is to wheeling what “Kleenex” is to tissues or “having kids” is to never sleeping in on a Saturday again. For the longest time the mighty TJ Wrangler held the crown as…
How to fit a transmission cooler to your 4×4, and is it a DIY job?
Adding an aftermarket transmission cooler to a modern automatic 4X4 makes sense. More sense than slapping a lobster down on Stephen Hawking to take the win in a Kindergarten maths competition. They just work. Especially if you’re towing. Or doing…
The date is confirmed – 2024 Toyota Prado order books are set to open
The word is out, we can confirm when the 2024 Prado will be open for sale, as well as more details about the vehicle. While we still haven’t been able to lock down when our first drive of the 2024…
Buying used: Nissan Navara NP300
Haters will tell you they suck, owners will tell you they’re the bee’s knees. Should the D23 Navara be on your shopping list?
Hayman Reese X-Bar now available for JB74 Suzuki Jimny
Just because the JB74 Suzuki Jimny is small, doesn’t mean it isn’t tough. This is why Hayman Reese decided to produce what they say is the strongest towbar on the market, for the pint-sized off-roader. The Hayman Reese X-Bar. What’s…
6 towing tips for beginners – please learn from my mistakes
I’ve got a confession to make. You see, while I’m in my happy place behind the wheel of a 4WD, once you put a trailer on the back I’m not so confident. And being that I work in the off-road…
First look at Front Runner’s latest canopy rack – designed for tradies and four-wheel drivers
Front Runner, has just announced the release of a new product, that sort of took inspiration from one of their most popular products. Their mighty range of roof racks. While the Slimline II roof rack system from Front Runner has…
Buying used: VW Amarok (2011-2022) – Probably the most underrated dual-cab on the market
VW Amarok? Ew. They’re just a pretend ute aren’t they? No real carrying capacity. Euro vehicles are way overpriced for what you get. And they probably fold like a lawn chair when you take them off-road. That seems to be…
Off-road campers, 4WDs, caravans, camping gear and more at the National 4×4 Outdoors Show in Melbourne
If you love the great outdoors and want to be at the forefront of the outdoor adventure industry’s latest and greatest products, then you don’t want to miss the National 4×4 Outdoors Show in Melbourne. Over three jam-packed days, 23-25…
Buying used: Land Rover Defender
When first discussing the Defender, the legend who came up with the idea kicked in the door to Land Rover’s engineering department boardroom and laid out a simple premise: “Listen up nerds! We’re going to build an over-engineered, bare bones…
Toyota Australia officially axes the V8 70 Series LandCruiser – but are you really surprised?
Toyota has recently announced that the iconic 70 Series LandCruiser range, will be exclusively powered by the 1GD 2.8L 4-cylinder motor. That’s right, the V8 LandCruiser is in the bin, and it’s 4-cylinders or nothing if you want a 70-Series.…
