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Why More 4X4s Are Getting Defected (And How To Avoid Being Next)
For years, modified 4X4s have flown largely under the radar. A touring setup with a lift kit, bigger tyres, a bar work package and an aftermarket exhaust barely raised an eyebrow. As long as…
What A $320 Million Kimberley Investment Means For 4X4ers
There’s a tendency to think of the Kimberley as one of the last untouched corners of Australia. Spend enough time exploring the region and it’s easy to understand why. The towering…
Boom To Bust: What Is Happening To Australian Caravans?
If you’ve spent any time around caravan dealerships over the last five years, you’ve seen both extremes of the market. During COVID, manufacturers couldn’t build vans fast…
The Unwritten Rules Of The Bush
One of the biggest mistakes new 4X4ers make is assuming that because they’re out in the bush, they have the place to themselves. The reality is that every track is shared. You might be…
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Planning A Big Lap? This Weather Forecast Could Change Everything
Most of us spend months planning a major trip. We map routes, book campsites, service the rig and count down the days until departure. What we rarely consider is whether the weather patterns…
Why Ford Believes Australia’s Best Engineering Days Are Ahead
For a lot of Aussie’s, the end of local car manufacturing felt like the end of an era. When the last Falcon rolled off the line in 2016, it was easy to assume Australia’s automotive…
Is Your Roof Rack Dangerously Overloaded? (And How To Fix It)
There’s a good chance you’ve spent plenty of time worrying about your vehicle’s GVM, but how much thought have you given to what’s happening above your head? For many…
Why Corrugations Are Destroying Your Rig (And How To Drive Them)
When most people think about vehicle damage in the bush, they picture dramatic moments. A tyre sidewall gets sliced open on a sharp rock. A water crossing goes deeper than expected. A hidden…
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Don’t Get Lost In The Outback
We love getting out into the red dirt as much as anyone, but lately, we’ve been seeing some pretty grim reminders of how quickly the outback can turn on you. The bush doesn’t care how…
Flood Warning for NSW’s Most Popular 4X4 tracks
We all love a good weekend escape into the bush, but nature is about to turn the taps on across some of our favorite testing grounds. If you have tracks like the Watagans, Barrington Tops, or…
Blue Oval bets big on storytelling
Ford Australia just launched a new online content hub called From The Road. We know what you are thinking. Why does a car manufacturer need a lifestyle blog? Well, it turns out the Blue Oval…
Rock Crawling for Beginners: How to pick a line without spotting help.
We’ve all been there. You’re out on a solo mission or maybe you’ve just pulled ahead of the convoy, and you’re staring down a section of track that looks more like a rockfall than a road.…
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