Review

FACTORY-PIMPED 2017 HOLDEN COLORADO

Refined, redesigned, rebuilt. Is Holden’s new Australian designed and engineered truck a HiLux killer?   The Holden Colorado is well known for its solid off-road ability, yet less than stellar comfort and refinement levels. Being invited to the launch of…

GATOR JAW SYNTHETIC SHACKLES

We’ve all been doing it for as long as we can remember. Somebody gets stuck; you roll out the snatch strap, connect it to the bogged fourby and the recovery vehicle using a couple of rated shackles and complete the…

STURDY ROOTS: KIMBERLEY KAMPER CLASSIC

The first time I reviewed a Kimberley Kamper, I took out the top-of-the-range Platinum and was blown away by the amenities. This time, we opted for the base model to see just how Kimberley positions itself when affordability is more…

BIG VAN, LITTLE VAN

Half the size, a quarter the engine capacity and more than three times cheaper. But can the pint-size Suzuki Jimny keep up with the legendary Toyota Troop Carrier when the going gets tough? For images and the full Unsealed 4X4…

COOPER TIRES STT PRO

Can the latest generation of Cooper’s long-standing mud tyre hold its own? For images and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, CLICK HERE.   For the last 14,000 kays I have been putting the new Cooper STT PROs through a variety…

REVIEW: MISSION TRAILERS

You may not have heard of it, but this camper trailer may be just the thing you’re looking for. For images and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, CLICK HERE.   A lot of camper trailers these days are all about…

ROAD TEST: LOTUS CARAVANS OFF GRID

For images and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, read this on our digital magazine platform.   Us journalists lead a charmed life. Getting to play with top products at our whim, and acting as chief judge and jury in the…

REVIEW: ISUZU MU-X

We take the Isuzu MU-X off-road for a spin and find out if an SUV built by a truck company makes any sort of sense whatsoever… For images and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, read this on our digital magazine…

REVIEWED: DARCHE NEBULA 1550 HYBRID SWAG

With a design clearly based on our very own Sydney Opera House and with 360-degree views to match through its unique window design, the Darche Nebula 1550 certainly is a new take on the standard two-person vehicle-based touring swag. For…

Anzac Legends: The Land Rover Perentie

To commemorate ANZAC Day, we road-tested two very different Land Rover Perenties… and have the bruises to prove it!  It was about about 10am, and I was driving through the western suburbs of Sydney in an Ex-Army Land Rover Perentie.…

HILUX VS NAVARA

Since the late ’70s, the Toyota HiLux has been one of the most popular and respected four-wheel drives sold in Australia. There. I’ve said it. Be that because of successful marketing campaigns promoting the unbreakability (hey, it should be a…

ROUND LED DRIVING LIGHT COMPARISON

  Round LED driving lights or an LED light bar – which is better? This is a question that must be asked daily in four-wheel drive shops and on online forums around the world. And truthfully, I don’t feel anyone…

REVIEWED: ULTIMATE CAMPERS XTERRAN

Ultimate Campers are widely regarded for providing some of the premier products available on the camper trailer market – with good reason, too. The designs have always been eye-catching and the engineering behind the campers has been one of the…

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