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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.

Grand Cherokee finally gets full ANCAP safety rating
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Grand Cherokee finally gets full ANCAP safety rating

ANCAP has awarded the Grand Cherokee five stars after major improvements were made to its safety in offset frontal collisions.

Buy 4x4 mag and get a free coffee
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Buy 4x4 mag and get a free coffee

Buy the new issue of 4x4 at a participating Coles Express store and receive a FREE small coffee!

Nissan Patrol V8 Ti 4WD automatic
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Nissan slashes price of slow-selling Patrol

Nissan has launched an aggressive price-cutting strategy that could see drivers opting for a petrol Patrol for about $20,000 less.

Toyota's new cleaner and more efficient turbodiesel engine, the GD-Series: 1GD-FTV-4
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Low-emission Toyota turbodiesel destined for Oz

Toyota’s new GD-Series engines will hit Australian shores in the updated Prado and the new generation HiLux later this year.

Bull bars are not 'fashion' in remote areas where collisions with animals are common
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Bull bar ‘fashion’ increases injury risk: RACQ

The RACQ and the Australian 4 Wheel Drive Industry Council have slammed Toyota Australia's claims that bull bars are “fashion”.

Mercedes-Benz G 500 4x4²
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Mercedes-Benz G 500 4x4² show car

Mercedes Benz announced on the weekend that the insane G500 4x4-2 will go into production later this year.

Turtle Wax BT-50
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Mad Mike tackles mud drifting

Turtle Wax Australia teams up with professional drifter Mad Mike Whiddett to put his Mazda BT-50 through its paces!

Remote Controlled Range Rover
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Remote Controlled Range Rover

As if self-driving and autonomous cars weren’t stupid enough, now Range Rovers can be remotely operated from your iPhone. We can’t wait to see what the hacker will do with this.

New Ford Ranger Wildtrak
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New Ford Ranger Wildtrak

The new Ford Ranger Wildtrak has arrived and Toby Hagon has the first word on the Aussie-tweaked off-road brute, now with more gear, fresh clothes and a chunky pricetag.

Turtle Wax
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Behind the scenes of Mad Mike Whiddett’s video for Turtle Wax Australia

Go behind the scenes and take a look at the making of the video, and an insight into the rise of professional drifter Mad Mike Whiddett

July issue of 4X4 Australia on sale now
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4X4 Australia July Issue On Sale Now

The July issue of 4X4 Australia is on sale now. Grab your copy to check out the new Nissan Navara, Toyota Hilux - and much more.

The Great Australian Bight Adventure
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The Great Australian Bight Adventure Teaser III

The July issue of 4x4 Australia Magazine goes on sale June 11 with Part 1 of our Great Aussie Bight Adventure. Along the Bight we reversed the route of the explorer John Eyre and Ron Moon keeps us informed of the historical elements of the trek.

The Great Australian Bight Adventure
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The Great Australian Bight Adventure Teaser II

July's issue of 4x4 Australia Magazine, with Part 1 of our Great Aussie Bight Adventure, goes on sale June 11. We camped under the awe-inspiring Bilbunya Sand Dunes along the way. Check it out here.

The Great Australian Bight adventure
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The Great Australian Bight adventure coming soon

In the July issue of 4x4 Australia, you’ll find Part One of our epic 4x4 adventure across The Great Australian Bight. Here’s a teaser of the stunning scenery and adventure.

Nissan Y61 Patrol
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Nissan’s Diesel Dilemma

Updated Y61 Patrol up in the air with no diesel Y62 planned for the foreseeable future.

Solar-powered Suzuki
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Solar-powered Suzuki

An electrically-driven Suzuki Sierra set to take on the Simpson Desert.

Mad Mike Whiddett thrashes his Mazda BT-50 for Turtle Wax
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Mad Mike Whiddett thrashes his Mazda BT-50

In their latest video campaign Turtle Wax Australia teams up with professional drifter Mad Mike Whiddett. Watch Mad Mike put his Mazda BT-50 through its paces.

Toyota officially unveils all-new Hilux
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NEWS: Toyota officially unveils all-new Hilux

Toyota has officially pulled the wraps off its eight-generation Hilux, the first all-new Hilux in ten years. But while Toyota was happy to reveal the highlights of this new model, many of the details are yet to be made public.

Nissan Navara NP300
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Nissan Navara NP300 Australian details

The new NP300 Nissan Navara, the first all new Navara in ten years, will go on sale in Australia in May 2015.

Jeep Chief
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Jeep’s hot new concept vehicles break cover

Jeep’s hot new concept vehicles break cover

2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport
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2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport review

Land Rover’s replacement for the popular Freelander proves it is better in almost every department, but can’t wait for new diesel engines

New Ford Ranger
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New Ford Ranger

Ford’s new, more fuel-efficient Ranger has fresh styling and many more features.

Win the Ultimate Adventures Package
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Win the Ultimate Adventures Package

Subscribe to one of five magazines to receive 100 entries into The Ultimate Getaway package, valued at over $100,000.