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Product Safety Recall: 12V Kettle
The ACCC has issued a Product Safety Recall on a 12V kettle. A Product Safety Recall has been issued on a 12-volt kettle sold by Supercheap Auto from 2008 through until April 2020. The issue, according to the ACCC recall…
Mahindra Black Edition mHAWK PikUp
Mahindra has launched a Black Edition mHAWK PikUp based on the Indian manufacturer’s top-spec dual-cab 4×4 S10+ model but packed with a bunch of extra features. The Black Edition mHAWK PikUp retails for $39,990, which is $7k more than the…
Outback Way to be sealed
Funding has been awarded to have the Outback Way sealed. Funding has been awarded to two central Australian businesses to begin the task of having the Outback Way sealed. The Outback Way, as it’s known, is a transcontinental highway running…
Birdsville Races have been Cancelled for 2020
The Birdsville Races have been cancelled for 2020 but event dates for next year have been confirmed. The organisers of one of Australia’s most iconic outback events have today announced that the Birdsville Races have been cancelled for 2020. Known…
Unifilter AEV Pre-filter
Unifilter Australia has announced the development of the new Unifilter AEV Pre-filter. Developed specifically to suit AEV snorkel heads, the new Unifilter AEV Pre-filter fits over the 205mm (W) x 125mm (H) snorkel face to keep dust out in extreme…
Narva Garage DIY Series
It seems the team at Unsealed 4X4 was not the only one that thought a few DIY videos would be a good idea while locked down by the crappy coronavirus, with the Narva Garage DIY series providing some great advice…
Unsealed 4X4 Pop-Up Store
Score an awesome deal at our temporary pop-up store, designed to support the 4X4 industry through COVID-19. Yep, you read it right! We’ve just opened the new Unsealed 4X4 Pop-Up Store! Unsealed 4X4 has teamed up with a bunch of…
Australia’s Animal Collision Hotspots
Insurance company AAMI has released its latest data highlighting the location of Australia’s animal collision hotspots, and it shows that those living in the nation’s capital should take extra care when driving. The information on Australia’s Animal Collision Hotspots is…
Hummer returns as clean, green, zero-emissions electric 4×4
Hummer returns as clean, green, zero-emissions electric 4×4? That’s right! The once-disdained nameplate associated with gas-guzzling behemoths is set for a green comeback. In the wake of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), Hummer H1s and H2s powered big V8 engines…
Weird Wednesday: Russian beast – URAN
Now for something completely different: a handmade Russian beast – the URAN. We’re all pretty used to the Americans having the biggest, angriest and perhaps silliest four-wheel drives. And then, of course, some crazy Russian goes and builds something next-level,…
NSW to allow holidays as of June 1
June 1 is the day for those in NSW to get back out on holidays! So you may have seen our story last week, on those in New South Wales being able to get out four-wheel driving again to have…
Buy an Amarok from home
Want to buy an Amarok from home? That’s right! You no longer have to head to a dealer to buy a new ute because Volkswagen has expanded its online configuration and purchasing capability. If you don’t feel like driving all…
Volkswagen’s most kitted-out Amarok yet
Volkswagen’s most kitted-out Amarok yet, the limited-run Amarok V6 580S, will go on sale in June priced from $70,990. No doubt hoping to reinvigorate sales after the new-car market took a massive hit in April, Volkswagen will launch its most…
Fraser, Stradbroke and Moreton Islands reopen for day trips
South East Queenslanders wanting to go four-wheel driving this weekend will be happy to hear that Fraser, Stradbroke and Moreton islands will reopen for day trips as coronavirus restrictions are eased. Stage 1 easing of travel restrictions means local four-wheel…
Modern Land Rovers can’t be modified? Hold my beer…
“Modern Land Rovers can’t be modified” = @jaustonfab “hold my beer”. I was browsing the interweb the other day (well, the Unsealed 4X4 team is working from home) and the phrase “Modern Land Rovers can’t be modified” = @jaustonfab “hold…