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Tristan Tancredi

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Tristan Tancredi

When he’s not obsessing over sport - Aussie Rules and NBA the two biggest culprits – Tristan loves getting out and about, whether it’s around Australia or further abroad. Exploring new places and finding hidden treasures are right up 4X4 Australia’s alley, so writing about places a four-wheel drive will take you, and the gear you’ll need to get you there, seems a natural fit.

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Mahindra Scorpio Z8L tours Lerderderg State Park in Victoria

The Scorpio Z8L offers plenty of bang for its sub-$50K price tag, so we tackled on- and off-road trails to confirm its versatility

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2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 listed on Grays

Grays is starting to make serious traction in the 4x4 space

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News

Ineos Quartermaster Chassis Cab: $102k ute ready for conversion work

Ineos launches double cab-chassis variant of its Quartermaster ute

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Gear

Readers' Rigs: February 2024

A tidy line-up of reader-submitted rigs this month

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News

VFACTS February 2024: Ranger extends its lead on 4x4 charts

Ranger remains the best-selling 4x4 in Australia. Can it be caught?

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March 2024 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now

Marks 4WD V8-converted HiLux; chopped 300 Series LandCruiser; our next project build; and much more

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2025 Nissan Navara: New Triton-based ute imagined

It’ll share its DNA with the all-new Triton, so is this what the 2025 Navara will look like?

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2024 Toyota LandCruiser 250 Series revealed for USA; 'Prado' entry-level price confirmed

Hybrid Prado marks the return of the LandCruiser to the USA

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Reviews

2024 Toyota HiLux review: Full range detailed

The Toyota HiLux is one of Australia’s most popular vehicles. Review the HiLux range including price, interior, boot space, safety assists and performance.

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2024 Ford Ranger MS-RT “street truck” unveiled

Wider, lower Ranger unveiled in UK, with European deliveries to begin this year

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Super Bowl LVIII: the 4x4s of the NFL

Some of the best gridiron grunt in the NFL

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VFACTS January 2024: Ranger domination continues in the new year

New year, same result, as Ford Ranger remains best-selling 4x4

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Gear

Readers' Rigs: January 2024

Six of the best reader-submitted 4x4s sent to us in January 2024

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February 2024 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now

Mazda BT-50 and 79 Series LandCruiser modified to the max; Tundra driven down under; Project Ranger build wraps up; and plenty more

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The best 4x4 desert trips in Australia

From easy to extreme, there is an Australian desert that caters to all-comers; even newbies will find one to try

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New 4x4s coming to Australia in 2024

Journey across Australia in 2024 with these incoming 4x4s

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Six-wheel D-MAX wins 2023 Custom 4x4 of the Year

Six-wheeler claims coveted crown in a tight tussle with Barra-powered FJ45

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January 2024 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now

Grenadier, 70 Series, Jimny XL and new-gen Triton driven + two epic custom builds + plenty more

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Reviews

2024 Mitsubishi Triton review: Pre-production drive

New Triton sheds its value stigma to take the fight to the segment’s heavy hitters

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Summer 2023 issue of 4X4 Australia is out now

Three killer custom builds, RAM 1500 Big Horn tested, our 2023 Christmas Gift Guide, and heaps more

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Mitsubishi ASX replacement is imminent

The current-gen ASX nears the end of its lifecycle

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Will the Pajero nameplate return to Australia?

The curtains closed on the iconic nameplate in 2020, but is a resurgence on the cards?

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2024 Toyota HiLux 48V hybrid: new multi-terrain system, infotainment and safety confirmed

Toyota Australia has announced certain HiLux variants will gain 48-volt mild-hybrid tech in 2024, with a claimed fuel consumption reduction and improved drivability

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2024 Ineos Quartermaster ute: Australian deliveries due early next year

First series production Quartermasters start to roll off INEOS production line