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April 2017 new vehicle sales figures have been released, showing an increasing dominance in ute sales, and a list of pretty clear winners and losers. It’s interesting to note here…

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Vehicles

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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Travel

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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Vehicles

FROM RAW STEEL TO A NAVARA NP300 – BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE THAILAND NISSAN PLANT

Nissan has just given the average punter an in-depth look into their manufacturing operations in Bangkok, Thailand; specifically at the NP300 Navara. Being where Nissan’s very first Navara…

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Free six month subscription when you purchase tickets for the Mega Muster

Pat Callinan’s 4×4 Adventures are offering the next 100 people who purchase a ticket to the 4WD Mega Muster a free 6-month subscription to their digital magazine. Voucher codes will…

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Vehicles

Mercedes new GLB-Class to be mini G-Wagon

It looks like 2017 is going to be a big year for Mercedes, details of Mercedes new SUV have begun to surface and it appears it’s going to be a…

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Travel

For the tracks we leave behind

We stumbled across this video from AGR Productions the other day, and although it’s not Australian based felt we had to share it, to us, it sums up the spirit…

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Equipment

ECB release new frontal protection for Amarok V6 – Roo’s quake in fear

ECB have just released a range of frontal protection systems to suit the new Amarok V6. The ADR compliant range consists of Big Tube Bar (and winch compatible version) with…

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Vehicles

LDV T60 ute coming October 2017

First seen at last year’s Guangzhou International Motor Show in China, the LDV T60 has once again popped up. This, time, it’s in New Zealand, at a boat ramp. Specific…

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2017 Isuzu D-Max, MU-X coming soon

The 2017 Isuzu D-Max and MU-X 4WDs are getting a refresh this year. Launching next week for Australia, refreshed models of the Thai-built utes and wagons will be available to…

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Vehicles

Updated Suzuki Jimny, Grand Vitara models coming

According to some recent information gained via Caradvice, Suzuki have confirmed some information regarding their Jimny and Grand Vitara 4WDs. Where the Jimny will be continuing with it’s off-road heritage,…

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Advice

11 tips to stop your engine overheating

A long, hot Australian summer proves to become a big test for your vehicle every year, and can often cause engine overheating. A blazing sun and stinking-hot ambient temperatures put…

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Vehicles

2016 New Vehicle Sales: Winners and Losers

New vehicle sales in Australia have grown in 2016, with a 2% overall bump to 1,178,133 vehicles rolling off the showroom floor. Of that, over 50% of new vehicle sales…

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Travel

Sydney 4WD & Adventure Show. This Weekend!

Keen to check out the latest and greatest 4WD gear in person? Maybe you want to pick up a bargain, or catch up with your favourite 4WD show personalities? Whatever…

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Electrical

GME XRS: new-tech UHF radio

The new GME XRS radio is out, and it’s sporting some new technology not seen before in vehicle-mounted UHF radios. The technology is called GME XRS Connect. Using Bluetooth…

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Vehicles

ARB built a Nissan GQ Patrol, and it’s absolutely beautiful.

We all know the venerable Nissan GQ Patrol. Bringing coil-sprung comfort and capability to their 4WD lineup, it continued to build Nissan’s reputation of big torquey powerplants, and drivelines so…

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4×4 Video: Rough Stuff Movie Trailer

When we heard about this movie, we got very excited: a full-blown movie, with the Australian Outback and some great 4WDs front and centre. We’ve just seen the official trailer,…

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Travel

Tourists get bogged, call rescue, don’t engage 4WD.

A couple of English tourists have been left looking a bit silly after getting their 4WD bogged, and calling on emergency services, but failing to engage 4WD to get themselves…

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Travel

4X4 News: Adelaide 4WD & Adventure Show This Weekend

South Australians, take notice! The 4WD & Adventure Show is on this weekend, at the Adelaide Showgrounds. [x_image type=”none” float=”none” src=”/wp-content/uploads/a4wdshow-PhotoLibrary-97.jpg” info=”none” info_place=”top” info_trigger=”hover”] There will be the latest and…

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The Sydney 4WD & Adventure Show – 16th to 18th October

The Sydney 4WD & Adventure show is back again this year, which is now going into it’s sixth year. It’s the best way for punters to get up close and…

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Vehicles

4X4 News: Product recalls affect Australian 4WDs

4WDs in Australia aren’t immune from the world’s biggest recall, with the ACCC issuing a list of popular 4WD makes onto the long list of vehicles. Nissan is the latest…

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What are the best (and worst) selling 4WDs of 2017?

It’s a TRD HiLux, but not as you know it…

NATIONAL PARK CLOSURES OVER EASTER

FROM RAW STEEL TO A NAVARA NP300 – BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE THAILAND NISSAN PLANT

Free six month subscription when you purchase tickets for the Mega Muster

Mercedes new GLB-Class to be mini G-Wagon

For the tracks we leave behind

ECB release new frontal protection for Amarok V6 – Roo’s quake in fear

LDV T60 ute coming October 2017

2017 Isuzu D-Max, MU-X coming soon

Updated Suzuki Jimny, Grand Vitara models coming

11 tips to stop your engine overheating

2016 New Vehicle Sales: Winners and Losers

Sydney 4WD & Adventure Show. This Weekend!

GME XRS: new-tech UHF radio

ARB built a Nissan GQ Patrol, and it’s absolutely beautiful.

4×4 Video: Rough Stuff Movie Trailer

Tourists get bogged, call rescue, don’t engage 4WD.

4X4 News: Adelaide 4WD & Adventure Show This Weekend

The Sydney 4WD & Adventure Show – 16th to 18th October

4X4 News: Product recalls affect Australian 4WDs