2017 ISUZU MU-X – Seven updates that are actually worth your money
The Isuzu MU-X has proven to be a hit with families and off-road tourers, but it wasn’t without faults. Cabin NVH levels, the use of hard plastics and the lack…
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2019 Mazda BT-50 will have Isuzu engine, gearbox
As the long-standing relationship between Ford and Mazda come to a close, and Holden and Isuzu now parted ways, some details about what the 2019 Mazda BT-50 will look like…
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Root Hog Fire Trail river crossing now open
After the historic bridle track became impassable at Monaghan‘s Bluff, the popular alternative route for accessing the awesome camping at Hill End became the Root Hog Fire Trail. But, the…
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Great Wall Steed fails to impress ANCAP
The Great Wall Steed, a new incarnation of the budget-oriented ute from China, has ticked up a low crash safety score with ANCAP. It was the petrol 2X4 version that…
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$160K Amarok V6 Adventure Giveaway – last chance to enter!
The huge $160,000 Volkswagen Amarok V6 Adventure Giveaway is ending at 4.00AM, Friday 28th of April, which means two things. 1: The winner is going to be announced very soon,…
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Bogged Gibson Desert couple rescued
After becoming bogged in the Gibson Desert over the weekend and activating their emergency beacon, a stricken couple have since been rescued by emergency services. The rescue effort has come…
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NSW Caravan, Camping & Holiday Supershow – 25-30 April
The biggest caravan and camping show in NSW is back for 2017, running from Anzac Day (25th April), all the way through to the 30th. That’s right, the NSW Caravan,…
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Police search for bogged 4X4 in Gibson Desert.
Police have found and are organising the recovery of a 4X4 in the remote Gibson Desert, 300 kilometres northwest of Warburton. The Toyota LandCruiser, driven by a couple, got bogged…
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Wanted: Freelance 4X4 writers and photographers!
Do you love 4WDing? Have you got an interesting story to tell? We want to hear from you. Pat Callinan Publishing is looking for Australian 4WDers who can put together…
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Infiniti QX80 Monograph. Significantly less ugly
This is the Infiniti QX80 Monograph. It’s a new design of the Infiniti QX80, which is the luxury version of a Nissan Patrol Y62, which is the luxury version of…
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I didn’t know I wanted Ripsaw… until I saw this.
Introducing the Ripsaw EV2 luxury tank… Yep, you read that right: A. Luxury. Tank. Apparently, it’s the fastest dual tracked vehicle ever built and sports a 600HP 6.6L…
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FORD RELEASES RANGER FX4
To keep up with the other manufacturers, Ford has released the Ranger FX4 as a special edition in a limited run. Toyota has, of course, the TRD HiLux, and Holden…
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IT’S AN X-TRAIL… WITH TRACKS?!
The Nissan Rogue Trail Warrior Project (Read: Nissan X-trail Concept) made its debut at the New York International Auto Show. As far as ‘situation normal’ goes for the New York…
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UNSEALED 4X4 ISSUE 035 – OUT NOW!
This month’s issue of Unsealed 4X4 sees Dex and the team turning it up yet another notch. In it you will find a D40 Navara that has had a solid…
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Toyota FT-4X concept – you can cut the disappointment with a knife
The New york Auto show is currently going on, and there has been quite the buzz created around Toyota’s FT-4X concept. Rumours that it was shaping up to be the…
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Recoil 4 – Trophy Truck, power slides, and Cuba. What’s not to love?
With Recoil 4 being released after what seems forever since Recoil 3, we thought it’d be a great way to kick off the weekend with an 850hp trophy truck, a…
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It’s a TRD HiLux, but not as you know it…
Toyota has had another shot at a TRD HiLux, however, have hit even further from the mark this time around. Despite wearing the same Toyota and TRD badges as a…
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NATIONAL PARK CLOSURES OVER EASTER
It’s that time of year again, and just about everyone is gearing up for the Easter long weekend and break. With Ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie having just knocked the socks off Queensland…
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2018 Jeep JL WRANGLER UNLIMITED IMAGES LEAKED??
Images of the supposed 2018 Jeep JL Wrangler Unlimited have surfaced on the internet according to users of the JLWrangler forums. As of March 29, the forum’s admin had confirmed…
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