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Dark Defender steals show in new Bond movie Spectre
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Dark Defender steals show in new Bond movie, Spectre

The Land Rover Defender is once again a ‘Bond car’, appearing alongside Daniel Craig in the incoming James Bond movie, Spectre. But why?

Outback Challenge 2014
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Win the Outback Challenge 2014 DVD

The legendary Outback Challenge is on again for 2015 (Sept 25 – Oct 2) on properties around Broken Hill. To mark the event, we have a couple of the 2014 event DVDs to give away!

Land Rover shows Defender concept in Frankfurt
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Land Rover shows Defender concept in Frankfurt

With the iconic Defender on its last legs as production winds up, we were keen to see Land Rover’s concept Defender at the Frankfurt show this week.

FJ Cruiser still strong
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FJ Cruiser still strong

Toyota’s FJ Cruiser has exceeded predicted sales, with 10,000 sold in Australia since 2011.

Toyota reveals genuine accessories for new Hilux
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Toyota reveals genuine accessories for new Hilux

The new Toyota Hilux’s accessories have been revealed ahead of the 2016 vehicle’s release in October this year.

4X4 Australia October edition on shelves now
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4X4 Australia October edition on shelves now

The 4X4 Australia October 2015 edition is on shelves now. Check out the new Ford Everest, updated Ford Ranger and a stretched Toyota Hilux.

Dirty Work
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Dirty Work

Roothy winches a Disco to safety, helps rescue a camel and gets stuck on Fraser when his starter motor fails.

Renault Alaskan Concept Truck
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Renault Alaskan Concept Truck

Renault reveals what its version of the Nissan Navara will look like.

Nissan's NP300 Navara range now has King Cab and Single Cab versions in its ranks
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Nissan NP300 Navara goes Single Cab

Nissan's NP300 Navara range now has King Cab and Single Cab versions in its ranks

Toyota’s Prado has a new turbo-diesel engine and a new six-speed automatic transmission.
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Prado gets new engine and transmission

Toyota has given its Land Cruiser Prado a heart transplant to bring it into line with the new-gen Hilux and Fortuner

Performance engineer Harrop opens doors
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Performance engineer Harrop opens doors

Interested in precision engineering and manufacturing? Motoring performance specialists Harrop will host its annual Open House in Melbourne this September.

Toyota has revealed its revamped Land Cruiser 200 Series
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Toyota upgrades Land Cruiser

Toyota has revealed its revamped Land Cruiser 200 Series ahead of its launch in Australia in October

4x4 Australia will take on the RZR buggy challenge this weekend.
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4X4 Australia to take RZR Challenge

4X4 Australia will take on the RZR buggy challenge this weekend. But first we had to learn how to drive (crash) one. Check out the practice.

The 4x4 Australia September edition goes on sale this Thursday.
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4x4 Australia September edition on sale now

The 4X4 Australia September edition is on sale now. See the Triton and Navara take on the Amarok and BT-50.

2016 Mitsubishi Challenger unveiled
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2016 Mitsubishi Challenger unveiled

Mitsubishi Motors has revealed its third-generation Challenger 4x4 SUV in Thailand.

4x4er's clean campsite crusade heats up in Australia following successful bush poo training video
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Clean campsite crusade heats up

An Australian 4x4er is stepping up his fight against campsite litter, following the success of his bush poo training video

Can the Toyota Hilux hold on to its title as Australia’s best-selling four-wheel drive? Or will it be the Mitsubishi Triton?  Find out what the top 10 most popular 4x4s are in Oz for 2015.
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Top 10: Australia's best-selling 4x4s in 2015

Fraser Stronach crunches Australia's latest 4x4 sales figures to see what’s hot and what’s not so far in 2015

John Rooth gets 'Milo' the Land Cruiser wet
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John Rooth joins 4X4 Australia

John Rooth’s dusty track has finally led him to 4X4 Australia, and he’s here to share a tale or two

The new Toyota Fortuner off-roader
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Toyota reveals Fortuner

Toyota has officially revealed its new Fortuner off-roader

The WII Army Jeep, commonly known as Willy’s Overland MB
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Poll: The best 4x4 ever is…

We asked you what you thought the best 4x4 of all time was and you answered the call.

The revamped Mazda BT-50
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Revamped Mazda BT-50 set for Australia

Mazda today confirmed a revamped BT-50 will be available in Australia this year.

4X4 Australia August Issue On Sale Now
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4X4 Australia August Issue On Sale Now

The August issue of 4X4 Australia is on sale now. Grab your copy to see our top ten 4x4s of all time, and our take on the Navara NP300

Infinity to introduce QX80 behemoth
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Infinity to introduce QX80 behemoth

Nissan's luxury partner Infinity will introduce the QX80, a take on the Patrol, which recently had its prices and range cut

This Bush Ranger is a hot-rod off-roader built on a 1995 Land Rover Discovery chassis.
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Calling all Bush Rangers

This rare, go-anywhere Bush Ranger – featured in the 4X4 Australia August issue on sale today – is sure to win some new friends this October.