Tested: Milestar Patagonia X/T mud tyres
The Milestar Patagonia X/T is aiming to take on the established players. We put the mud-terrain through its paces in the outback
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This Daihatsu Rocky will make you weak at the knees
We reckon you should spend $28,000 buying a Daihatsu Rocky, and we've got a pretty convincing argument why
4X4 Technological breakthroughs over the years
We’ve listed the nifty little innovations that have come with time and have changed the face of four-wheel driving and touring. Check out what’s made the life of the 4X4 enthusiast so much more comfortable.
Spotlight on the new Next-Gen Ford Ranger Raptor
The new Next-Gen Ford Ranger Raptor has been revealed and it looks and sounds like a beast. Here's what we know so far.
Myth Busters
A million years ago when 4WDing first started becoming mainstream your sources of information were reasonably solid. Magazine, or tv shows. If they published crap myths there’d quickly be an up-roar; and the offending journalist would be marched back to…
GWM Tank 300: should GWM bring a budget twin-locked wagon to Australia?
You had me at “twin-locked” I hear you say… Great Wall Motors are serious about Australia and they also look to be serious about offroading. The Tank 300 is a proper offroader, and it’s under consideration for the Australian market…
TESTED: Windforce Catchfors All-Terrain Tyres Road Test
Are inexpensive all-terrain tyres any good? We road-tested a set of Windforce Catchfors All-Terrain tyres to find out. As it happens, for a weekend warrior, the Windforce A/TII tyres certainly have some redeeming qualities. If there are two constants with…
ARB Pressure Control Module tested!
After ARB announced its new Pressure Control Module back in December last year, we thought it was the right thing to do, and go and test it. How this cool little gadget works is that it houses a pressure sensor…
Silverado LT Trail Boss – when bigger is better.
GMSV has announced the Chevrolet Silverado LT Trail Boss is on sale now for Q3 delivery. For those who like their pick-ups full-size, GMSV has announced that the Silverado LT Trail Boss will land in Australian dealerships in the third…
Caravan review: Vision RV VH hybrid
A brand-new range of off-road hybrids debuted recently, and we went along to review the Vision RV VH hybrid series caravans in their element – off-road. It is not very often that a van manufacturer will launch its new range…
Does Ford Ranger FX4 MAX live up to the off-road hype?
We get down and dirty with the new Ford Ranger FX4 MAX. Photos: Justin Walker & DM Okay keyboard warriors, we’ve heard you loud and clear, so let’s get the Ranger FX4 MAX decal set out of the way first.…
Goodyear to buy Cooper Tire
Goodyear has entered into an agreement to buy Cooper Tire for approximately US$2.8 billion. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has reached an agreement to buy Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. for around US$2.8 billion (A$3.54 billion). The two parties say…
Step-by-step guide: Fixing flats with tyre plugs
If you run tubeless tyres, the quickest and easiest way to repair a flat when you’re driving in the bush is to plug it. Sound complicated? It isn’t. Here’s our step-by-step guide to using tyre plugs… Just about every modern…
Gear Test: Kenda Klever MT – the budget-priced muddy
Our resident out-and-about tourer Kev Smith has been running a set of Kenda Klever MTs on his LandCruiser for the past two years. Here’s what he thinks of them… so far. Words and photos: Kev Smith Over the years I’ve…
Custom Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
This Custom Jeep Wrangler Rubicon build has produced one of Australia’s toughest (legal) touring-capable SWB Jeeps. This custom Jeep Wrangler Rubicon from the Unsealed 4X4 vault might seem like a strange choice as a remote outback touring vehicle, but stay…
