Week 5 Competition Winner
Let’s start with how incredible the response was to this week’s photo competition, with over 450 entries! A huge thank you to everyone who entered this past week. Week 5…
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September 2017
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Ford Ranger Raptor: Only 2-litre engine?
Ford’s upcoming performance-rated Ranger Raptor will have a 2-litre, twin turbo diesel engine, according to Drive.com.au. While their source isn’t stated, they reckon they can lock in a new-generation small-capacity…
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Toyota HiLux price & range updated, V6 killed.
Toyota is updating its current range of HiLux vehicles as of the 6th of October. In particular, there will be more options available for people to buy an automatic HiLux, and…
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Issue 029 Out Now – The 10th Anniversary Edition
Issue 029 of Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures is out now and believe us, you’re going to want a copy! This issue we’re celebrating 10 years of television. From the only…
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4X4 Driving Tips: Bulldust
Bulldust is one of those strange phenomenon that you get when travelling out in the bush. Often, it will catch you by surprise, and can lead to potential problems. Bulldust…
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2018 LDV T60: Here is what you need to know.
SAIC Motors has lifted the lid on the LDV T60, which will become the latest player in Australia’s 4X4 ute segment. It’s a new, ground-up design, coming from the world’s…
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This British billionaire wants to keep the Defender alive
There is a new Land Rover Defender coming. But if you think it’s going to be anything like the old one, you’ll be disappointed. The new Defender will have to…
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Week 4 Competition Winner
Thank you to everyone who entered the Facebook photo competition this past week. Week 4 asked you to post your best photo of your 4WD along with a short 25…
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Toyota LandCruiser Recall: 100 & 200 Series affected
It’s been a busy week in terms of 4X4 recalls, with Ford and Jeep racking up their own recalls a few days ago. Now it’s Toyota’s turn, with a LandCruiser…
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Why you should always travel with emergency communications
It gets a bit tiring to keep when folk like us banging on about safety when you’re travelling remotely. But now and again, you’ll see why it’s so important. On…
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The 4X4 Beer Economy: What is a recovery worth?
If you recover someone out in the bush? Do you expect some kind of remuneration in return? I’m not talking about exchanging money, but rather a bartering system of goods…
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Remember when Mercedes-Benz took on the Canning Stock Route?
It’s a pretty audacious task: pitting a bunch of brand-new, unmodified vehicles against probably the most gruelling off-road track in Australia, and one of the toughest in the world: the…
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Learn about waterfall photography with Canon Collective.
We all want to take better photos when we’re travelling. It helps having a decent camera, but don’t think you need to spend thousands to get a nice shot. We’ve…
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Ford issue recall for Everest and Ranger
Another recall has hit the shelves this week, this time for the Ford Ranger and Everest. The side airbags are the units under question in this recall. It’s not related…
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Recall: potentially dodgy alternator
Jeep has issued a recall on the Grand Cherokee 4X4, for some potential problems in the electrical circuit. The recall notice says that the “alternator of the affected models may…
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Week 3 Competition Winner
Thank you to everyone who entered the Facebook photo competition this past week. Week 3 asked you to post your best waterfall photo along with a short description. This week,…
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2018 LandCruiser Prado revealed
Toyota has shown the first images of the facelifted 2018 LandCruiser Prado, which has been revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Its design is clearly following in the footsteps of…
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The Ford Ranger Raptor is coming to Australia
Following up from a tonne of spied shots and speculation, Ford has now confirmed the Ranger Raptor is coming to Australia. And how else, but a scintillating video of a…
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Week 2 Competition Winner
What a response for the competition this week! Week 2 asked you to post your best wildlife photo along with a short description and with over 250 responses, it was…
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