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The Bush Ranger may not be the most civilised machine, but it is a 4WD of great competence, with go-anywhere character
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Bush Ranger ATV

The Bush Ranger may not be the most civilised machine, but it is a 4WD of great competence, with go-anywhere character

Subaru Outback 2.0 Diesel Premium CVT
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Subaru Outback 2.0 Diesel Premium CVT Review

Subaru has taken the knife to Outback prices with the latest fifth-generation model.

The key to any good off-road expedition is clever planning.
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How to prepare for a 4x4 trip

The key to any good off-road expedition is clever planning. Macca shares some of his tips for a successful trip.

 Built on a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, this 4x4 trade truck has terrific off-road credentials.
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Custom Jeep Wrangler ute

Forget your Hiluxes and Rangers, this custom-built Jeep Wrangler ute would be the duck’s guts – if Jeep had the smarts to build them.

The 4X4 Australia gang travelled smoothly along the Great Australian Bight recently thanks to teamwork, the right gear and careful planning.
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How to beach drive

4X4 Australia Editor-At-Large Ron Moon gives a few pointers on avoiding disaster when 4x4ing on the beach.

WW2 US Army Jeep
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Poll: What is the best 4x4 ever? Have your say.

What is the ultimate 4x4? Is it the original WWII Army Jeep? Maybe it’s the Land Cruiser 70 Series? What about the ‘unbreakable’ Toyota HiLux?

Bear Grylls helps build ‘Defender 2,000,000’
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Bear Grylls helps build ‘Defender 2,000,000’

Land Rover has enlisted celebrity help to build a unique 4x4 to commemorate UK production of the Land Rover Defender

What is the best 4x4 ever?
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What is the best 4x4 ever?

4x4 Australia's expert judges debate the best 4x4 of all time. Stay tuned for the verdict.

45 Years of Firsts for Range Rover
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45 Years of Firsts for Range Rover

During the past 45 years, Range Rover has delivered a series of industry firsts as it has evolved into the peerless SUV we know today

Toyota Land Cruiser 200 Sahara D4D review
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Toyota Land Cruiser 200 Sahara D4D review

The new Toyota Land Cruiser 200 Sahara D4D takes on the Simpson Desert in the name of charity.

2015 Nissan Navara NP300 Range review
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2015 Nissan Navara NP300 Range review

Nissan’s long-awaited D23 Navara range is here and is a step up over both the Navvies it supersedes.

Land Rover Discovery SD4 SE auto
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Land Rover Discovery SD4 SE Auto Review

The Discovery Sport is a big step up on its medium luxury rivals, with a willingness to clamber up some relatively challenging obstacles.

Ironman 4x4 D23 Navara
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Ironman 4x4 D23 Navara

Nissan is launching its new Navara in Australia over the next couple of days and we had a sneak peak of the D23 taking the Ironman 4x4’s development vehicle for a spin.

Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit diesel review
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit diesel review

The Jeep Grand’s appeal lies in its sensible (read: not too hulking) size, great towing credentials and decent blend of on- and off-road ability.

4X4 driving on Sand
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Techniques – Driving on Sand

Glenn Torrens explains a few simple practices for successful sand driving.

Classic 4x4: 1956 Series 1 107 Land Rover Station Wagon
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Classic 4x4: 1956 Series 1 107 Land Rover Station Wagon

This is a 4x4 love story. A 50-year romance between a man, his rare 1956 Land Rover, and the pretty Danish tourist he wooed in it then married.

Redline FJ-Ute
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Modified: Redline FJ-Ute

Fancy a four-door 40 Series LandCruiser with all the modcons? Meet the amazing Redline FJ-Ute

Land Rover Discovery TDV6 review
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Land Rover Discovery TDV6 review

We took the expedition-ready TDV6 Discovery for a weekend shakedown in the Vic High Country.

Suzuki Jimny Sierra
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Suzuki Jimny Sierra: Driven

Suzuki’s tough little Jimny Sierra has gained a new lease on life thanks to the addition of electronic traction and stability control.

Hyundai Santa Fe
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Hyundai Santa Fe Review

There’s lots to like with the Santa Fe, starting with the practical, well-priced body. The diesel engine, too, is a win in a market segment where thirstier petrol models reign.

2016 Mitsubishi Triton
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2016 Mitsubishi Triton: First Drive

It’s taken a while but the new Mitsubishi Triton is finally here and we have driven it…

Land Cruiser 79
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Land Cruiser 79

After years of hard work Mark and Sharon Makin are finally behind the wheel of their ideal four-wheel drive: A custom-made Toyota Land Cruiser 79.

Mercedes-Benz G 500 4x4² Concept review
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Mercedes-Benz G 500 4x4² Concept review

Mercedes Benz has raided the parts bin to create a Frankenstein G-Wagen to scare the bejesus out of anyone who dares test its limits. 4x4 Australia scored an exclusive first drive the concept.

Volkswagen Tiguan 130TDI
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Volkswagen Tiguan 130TDI Review

Volkswagen’s second generation Tiguan SUV is more evolution than revolution yet remains one of the better small all-wheel drive wagons. Toby Hagon takes a spin in the 130tdi variant.