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Why More 4X4s Are Getting Defected (And How To Avoid Being Next)

  • Dan Everett
  • June 29, 2026
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…
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Local Council’s Crack Down On Caravan Storage

  • Dan Everett
  • March 3, 2026
Sutherland Shire Council in Sydney’s south is weighing up a crackdown on trailers and caravans being parked long-term on suburban streets after fielding close to 3,000 complaints in 2025 alone.…
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QLD Police Crack Down On “Sun-Shade” Window Covers

  • MR4X4
  • February 11, 2026
Queensland 4X4 owners are being slapped with a fresh warning from police, triggered by a surprisingly common trend in the 4X4 and touring scene, reflective window covers. What started as a cheap…
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Can You Get Pinged for Eating & Driving Under New Laws? 

  • Dan Everett
  • October 20, 2025
Lately, a wild claim’s been doing laps on the internet: drivers in several Aussie states will soon cop fines of thousands of dollars, even $8,000 in the ACT, just for eating, drinking…
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Is Your Rig Illegal? How to Keep Your 4X4 On the Right Side of the Law

  • Dan Everett
  • February 3, 2025
Let’s face it: half the fun of owning a 4X4 is kitting it out with all the cool gear—bigger tyres, beefier suspension, a tough bull bar up front. You want…
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WA’s Speed Limit Shake-Up: What It Means for Outback Travel

  • Dan Everett
  • November 13, 2024
If you’re planning your next big 4×4 adventure in Western Australia, there’s a potential shake-up on the horizon that could impact your travel plans. A proposal is on the table…
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With Rising Road Tolls, Should There Be a Licence to Tow?

  • Dan Everett
  • November 6, 2024
There’s no denying it: towing a caravan isn’t just hitching up and hitting the road. With more caravans hitting Australian roads than ever, we’re also seeing a rise in towing-related…
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ARMA and Superior Engineering go before Parliament

  • Dan Everett
  • July 2, 2021
Representatives from the Australian Recreational Motorists Association and Superior Engineering have gone before Queensland Parliament. The inquiry into vehicle safety legalities was the perfect opportunity for the two industry giants…
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Queensland lift laws fall in line

  • Wes Whitworth
  • June 5, 2019
You may remember the issues with Operation Lift undertaken by the Queensland Police Service late last year, and the statement released not long after by the Queensland Government confirming that…
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Are Queensland towing laws changing?

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 20, 2018
If you’ve been on social media this morning, chances are you’ve seen a few articles getting bunted around about how Queensland towing laws are going to change in the near…
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Ford Bronco will not be just a rebadged Everest

  • Sam Purcell
  • January 13, 2017
American vehicle news site Autoline has confirmed through some of the Ford brass that the upcoming 2020 Ford Bronco, which has been recently confirmed for production, will be unique from…
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4X4 suspension modification laws; ‘Suspension Manual’ published

  • Sam Purcell
  • December 13, 2016
Duncan Gay, the minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight, has just released the ‘Suspension Manual’ document, which is the new rules for 4X4 suspension modification laws in New South Wales.…
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