4X4 Utes in Australia
2021 4X4OTY contender: Mazda BT-50 XTR
Electrical gremlins halt the BT-50’s pursuit of the 4X4OTY gong.
2021 4X4OTY contender: Isuzu D-MAX LS-M
The all-new D-MAX fronts up for a crack at the 4X4OTY crown.
Here's why the Hilux is the 2021 4x4 of the Year
Five fourbies line up in a bid to claim the 2021 4X4OTY crown
Off-road in Ford’s Ranger FX4 MAX
The FX4 MAX fills a void in the ranger line-up, prioritising off-road hardware over showroom bling for those that use their trucks as originally designed.
2020 Isuzu D-MAX LS-M off-road review
Here’s why the mid-spec LS-M D-MAX is the smart call for modern four-wheel drivers.
David versus Goliath: SsangYong Musso vs Toyota Hilux
Toyota gave its Hilux a well-deserved upgrade late in 2020, so we took an SR5 out with our long-term Musso XLV to see how the fresh model performs.
2021 Mazda BT-50 GT dual cab 4x4 long term review
Does Mazda's new BT-50 dual-cab 4x4 have what it takes to keep up with a growing family in the middle of home renovations?
Stretched Ranger voted the 2020 Custom 4x4 of the Year
Your votes have been tallied and the SAS Ranger has clinched the 2020 Custom 4X4OTY award.
Staff cars: Suzuki Sierra and Hilux SR join the 4X4 shed
The new bloke at 4X4 HQ introduces the 4x4s in his shed
Camo-wrapped Y62 Patrol among December's Readers' Rigs
The latest batch of Readers’ Rigs has lobbed, with a Y62 Patrol leading the pack.
2020 Toyota HiLux Rogue review
Toyota rolls out its boutique version of the 2020 HiLux, the Rogue, but its value equation is questionable
Fettled Triton leads latest Readers' 4x4s
Six tweaked 4WDs showcased in November's Readers' Rigs.
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Cars to beat the zombie apocalypse
Watch our weirdest car comparison to date and the video that got us into trouble
Ron Moon's dirty ol' Hilux fitted with quality kit
The ‘dirty ol’ Hilux may not be a showpiece, but it’s a ‘work of art’ in every other respect after a refresh.
Can the Isuzu D-Max dethrone the dual-cab king?
We head out of the big smoke to see if the all-new Isuzu D-Max has what it takes to put Ford’s Ranger Wildtrak back in its place
Off-road in Mazda's all-new BT-50
Mazda steps out in a new direction with the 2020 BT-50 one-tonne ute.
Ranger leads latest pack of Readers' Rigs
Six new reader-submitted 4x4s have landed at 4X4 HQ.
All-new Isuzu D-MAX vs Ford Ranger Wildtrak
The next-generation D-MAX is finally here, but how does it shape up againt an established benchmark?
Mazda BT-50 2020 review
Mazda’s new BT-50 dual-cab ute shares much with the Isuzu D-Max. Is that a good thing?
We build a Hilux tourer on a budget
Jimmy picked up a cheap secondhand Hilux, and he’ll keep us updated on the trials and tribulations of building a 4x4 tourer on a budget.
2020 Toyota HiLux SR5+ review
This is an important update for the HiLux as its competitors close in. Has Toyota done enough?
The all-new Isuzu D-Max has leapfrogged its dual-cab ute competitors
Can Isuzu’s raft of improvements for the D-Max elevate it to a segment front-runner?
Has the Toyota Hilux gone soft? Yes... but in the right way
The Hilux began life as a simple, rugged tool. But is that enough for a dual-cab ute in 2020?
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2021 Toyota HiLux review
The new-generation Toyota HiLux offers a quiet diesel engine and comes in more varieties than any other ute. In four-wheel drive form it is very good off-road.