4×4
Lexus GX 4X4 coming to Australia in 2024 – you’re basically looking at the next-generation Prado
The new Lexus GX has been confirmed for the Australian market. We can expect the new luxury 4×4 in the first half of 2024. And why is this important? Well, this will essentially be the bones of the next-generation Toyota…
Terrain Tamer parabolic and suspension upgrades for Project D-Max
There’s one thing I don’t like about this newer generation Isuzu D-Max. And that is the way it rides in factory trim. Especially the performance of the rear leaf springs. Unladen they have a jarring ride quality, noticeable on speed…
First drive of the 2023 Volkswagen Amarok Style – on and off road review
Like many other motoring journalists in the last few months, I have spent loads of time driving the new 2023 Ford Ranger. From base models to the Wildtrak – right up to the fire-breathing Ranger Raptor. And I’ve enjoyed every…
What makes the Hayman Reese X-Bar stand out from the pack?
Not all towbars are created equally. Sure, all good quality brands will offer tow ratings matched to your vehicle, and handle the task of towing. But what if you want more? What we like about the X-Bar from Hayman Reese,…
2023 Nissan Patrol Warrior – First drive
It’s not often Aussies can chat about local manufacturing any more, but the Nissan Patrol Warrior is one of those rare occasions where some Australian ingenuity has made a car better. Its mix of clever engineering and design updates have…
Terrain Tamer releases 300 Series LandCruiser rear ELocker kit
If you need a rear diff lock in the 300 Series LandCruiser range, you will have to pony up for one of the top-of-the-line models – the GR Sport (which has front and rear diff locks). Why the base model…
If we had $20,000 burning a hole in our pocket, these are the used 4x4s we’d buy
So you have $20,000 saved up to purchase a used four-wheel drive, I’m stoked for you. That’s a nice amount of change put aside to buy a used bargain, just begging for your transformation into your ideal touring vehicle. Sure,…
New GWM Cannon-XSR ute confirmed, it’s much more than a sticker pack update
GWM has just announced a new Cannon ute, going under the moniker of Cannon-XSR. While the news of this recent announcement is fresh, we can confirm this vehicle will feature a swag of proper off-road-focused inclusions. Competition is a good…
Mitsubishi Triton Xtreme review – is it really worth more than $70,000?
Go down the list of top-selling 4×4 dual cab utes and there’s one that stands out. No prizes for guessing we’re talking about the Mitsubishi Triton here. Noticeably the absence of a high-priced flagship model from its line-up. Ford comes…
Terrain Tamer release Dust Up Fast Parts 2
If you haven’t had a chance to watch the latest video from Terrain Tamer, Fast Parts 2, I’m jealous. Because you are about to watch one of the best pieces of Australian automotive content produced in recent years. It took…
A look back through history: Toyota HiLux
How'd the Toyota HiLux become such a legend within the industry? We dove right into its global history to find out.
Can you fit a catch can to a petrol 4×4?
Can a catch can be fitted to a petrol four-wheel drive, and what does a catch can even do? We delved into the topic!
How to convoy with mates
From a quick weekend beach mission to a planned outback adventure, how to make touring with others easier, safer and more enjoyable. If you’re a solo traveller like I am, you know that being on the road alone is easier.…
You can now find Don Kyatt Spare Parts in Chile
Don Kyatt Spare Parts have opened a new facility in Chile this month, marking their 8th international branch.
New to 4WDing? Read this
Where to start when it comes to 4WDing? Renee has shared tips that have helped her and hopefully will assist you in your new adventure.
