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Updated 2020 Ford Ranger Detailed…Here in December
The updated 2020 Ford Ranger has been detailed boasting new equipment and updated suspension and safety equipment across the range. Ford has released details of the updated 2020 Ford Ranger which will lob into showrooms around December. Pricing hasn’t been…
Last chance to grab cheap tickets to the Melbourne 4×4 Show this weekend
The National 4×4 Outdoors Show, Boating & Fishing Expo kicks off in Melbourne this Friday (16th August) and will deliver loads of awesome 4×4 vehicles, gear, demonstrations, guest speakers and entertainment across the weekend. Check out all the info on the…
Rear-drive 2019 Ford Ranger FX2 Package drops in the US
US buyers will get the chance to buy an ‘off-road oriented’ rear-drive only model with the release of the Ford Ranger FX2 Package…dirt-road drift action awaits. Ford Ranger in Australia is regularly one of the country’s best-selling models but that’s…
2014 Jeep Cherokee recalled for clutch issues
FCA Australia is recalling more than 2000 2014 Jeep Cherokees because of a clutch issue which could see the transmission jump into neutral. FCA Australia is recalled 2263 2014 Jeep Cherokees (on-sale between 2014 and 2018) because of an issue…
Bulletproof 745kW 2020 Rezvani Tank X Breaks Cover
The updated bulletproof 2020 Rezvani Tank X has been revealed boasting a 745kW supercharged V8, night vision and much more… Ever thought your 4×4 just wasn’t tough enough? Not if you own this thing, the Rezvani Tank has been around…
2020 MG Extender Pick-Up unlikely to come here…
Iconic British marque, MG, has launched the 2020 MG Extender pick-up into Thailand but at this stage it’s unlikely the large 4×4 could make it to Australia. The 2020 MG Extender has just gone on-sale in Thailand but it’s unlikely…
Melbourne 4×4 Show is coming and we’ll hook you up with cheap tickets
Australia’s biggest and best 4×4 show, the National 4×4 Outdoors Show, Boating & Fishing Expo, will hit the Melbourne Showgrounds August 16-18, and we’ve got the low down on how to score cheap tickets. Click here and enter promo code…
Road Tech Marine targets camping market with ‘Rovin’ brand
Retail chain store Road Tech Marine has targeted the car camping and RV market with its Rovin brand of products. Offering everything from portable barbecues and cast iron camp ovens to camping crockery and storage solutions, the Rovin product range…
2020 LAND ROVER DEFENDER KEEPS LEAKING … IMAGES, THAT IS
We’re used to leaky Land Rovers but the new Defender is getting ridiculous The imminent release of the 2020 Land Rover Defender has been the source of much speculation and curiosity, with people throughout the industry guessing and worrying about…
MR Triton ARB Summit Bull Bar
When we first saw the new MR Triton’s front end we were unsure how aftermarket manufacturers would be able to create a bull bar to fit the ‘creative’ styling choices (see our review here). ARB has released its attempt with…
Win a Winter Survival Pack!
The mercury has plummeted this week, but we reckon there’s something pretty magical about winter camping. Luckily, our mates at Club 4×4 are giving away five awesome Winter Survival Packs to keep you toasty warm at camp. The lucky winners…
Big Red Bash set to light up Birdsville
Righto legends, it’s just over two months until the world’s most remote music festival: The 2019 Big Red Bash. Midnight Oil are headlining the Bash this year, and are being backed up by The Living End, Kasey Chambers, Busby Marou, Richard…
10 things you didn’t know about Oz’s largest motorhome brand
Booze buses, industry-first technology and the Sydney Olympics: Avida’s rich history in a nutshell. Avida started life as a slide on camper company. Way back in 1965, Bruce and Ruth Binns kicked off the Freeway Camper Company which introduced the…
ARB ANNOUNCE 2019 SUZUKI JIMNY BULL BAR
The release of the 2019 Suzuki Jimny got 4X4 enthusiasts excited and now the announcement of the availability of modifications to enhance its presence off-road has us excited once more. The collaboration between Suzuki and ARB gave us the JBOX,…
The Ev’itor’s Column: Brisbane 4WD Show Wrap Up
One of the best 4WD shows I’ve ever been to – thanks for stopping by 4WD shows, generally speaking, are really hard work when you are an exhibitor. I’ve done many of them over the years, in various capacities too;…