A little while back at a camping show in Newcastle I came across the Ute Bumbag, a camping rubbish bag for Utes! My initial thought was, why didn’t I think of this! I recalled with …
2021 SsangYong Musso XLV Luxury Pack review
Article from WhichCar. Weathered off-roaders sipping lagers at outback pubs will probably laugh you out of the establishment at the suggestion of heading out beyond the black stump with a Korean-built SsangYong Musso – we’ve almost seen …
2023 Ineos Grenadier review: Prototype drive
Article from WhichCar Toyota’s LandCruiser pretty much owns the bush. It’s not that the LandCruiser – either in civilian-spec 300 guise, or one of the industrial-strength 70 variants – is necessarily a great thing to drive. But it’s become an …
Our Portable Diesel Heater setup and review
Article from 4WDing Australia. As the rain falls from the remnants of a tropical cyclone heading south, I’m reminded of how much fun it is to go camping and 4WDing in winter. The cold weather, …
Connected Cars – A Review of Fordpass
I recently got the chance to use the Fordpass connected vehicle system when I picked up a brand new Ford Ranger XLT. I thought I’d give a review of the technology and what it does, …
MR 4X4 App Review: FREE for Club 4X4 Customers
Did you know that if you have a Comprehensive 4X4 Insurance policy with Club 4X4, you have access to the MR 4X4 APP?! Now all of us here at Club 4X4 HQ have been enjoying …
Gear Review: Uniden Surveillance Camera
So, it seems camera-based surveillance is everywhere these days. Some find it obtrusive, Big Brother-ish even, but I think they definitely have their place. Over the last COVID lockdowns in NSW our team member Sharleen and I trialled out …
2001 Nissan Patrol long-term review
Article from Which Car. Ron’s trusty old steed continues to prove its sturdiness despite its age. Update 1: Accidental upgrade Ron’s trusty old steed loses a rear leg in the Vic High Country, prompting a …
2022 Nissan Navara Pro-4X Warrior review: Australian launch
Article from Drive. The second iteration of the Nissan Navara Warrior has finally arrived. Here’s what it’s like to drive. What we love What we don’t Tough-truck looks Lacks radar cruise control, speed sign recognition …
Caravan Review – New Age MY22 Road Owl – RO19BE Comfort
Article from RV Daily. With so many families turning to caravanning for their holidays, the release of the MY22 New Age Road Owl couldn’t be more significant. Could it be the perfect tourer for a …
Toyo Open Country A/T II Review – 45,000km in
We’ve had the Toyo Open Country A/T II in an LT configuration on our Ford Everest for over 45,000km of driving now, and the vehicle has done a reasonable amount off-road, as well as on …
2022 Land Rover Defender 90 P300 review
Article from Drive. The cheapest variant of the Land Rover Defender is also one of the best and most compelling in the range. Sam Purcell explains. What we love What we don’t No big compromises …
2021 Toyota LandCruiser Prado Kakadu long-term review: Road trip
Article from Drive. A weekend away in the country was the perfect opportunity for Ben Zachariah to get properly acquainted with the Prado. What we love What we don’t Build quality Thin leather won’t last …
2021 Hyundai Tucson (base) review
Article from Drive. With a more daring look and more space than before, does the 2021 Hyundai Tucson deliver the perfect medium-SUV package? Sam Purcell finds out. What we love What we don’t Great ride …
Australian first drive: 2022 Tank 300 prototype quick review
Article from WhichCar. Brace for invasion, GWM’s Tank brand eyes Australian soil with its mid-size 4×4 named 300. And, we’ve driven it… Great Wall Motors (GWM) is aiming big in Australia. And not only for …
Ark Jockey Wheel Review
Article by 4WDing Australia. When we purchased our Reconn R2 hybrid camper trailer, it came with an Ark Jockey Wheel. A couple of months ago, I did a review on how the hybrid had faired, and what …
2021 SsangYong Musso XLV Ultimate Review: The quiet achiever
Article from CarAdvice. When the class leaders are made in Thailand and the best value comes from China, what can you expect from a ute made in Korea? In the ute-loving Australian market, there seems …
CAMPER REVIEW AOR Sierra
Article from Mr 4X4. Australian Off Road (AOR) campers are recognised across this wide brown land as high-quality hybrids with caravan-like inclusions. What you may not know is that AOR originated as a soft-floor camper …
2021 VW Amarok W580 review: First local test drive
Article from Car Advice. The Volkswagen Amarok TDV6 gets the special vehicles treatment with the locally developed W580 and W580S. Pros and Cons Pros Looks the business Epic cornering grip for a double-cab ute Effortless …
2020 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Recon Short Wheelbase off-road review
Article from Car Advice. The short-wheelbase Wrangler Rubicon is back, but in limited numbers only. Is it a better choice than the Unlimited off-road? Pros and Cons Pros Short wheelbase adds a dose of fun …
Caravan review: Vision RV VH hybrid
Article from Unsealed 4X4. A brand-new range of off-road hybrids debuted recently, and we went along to review the Vision RV VH hybrid series caravans in their element – off-road. It is not very often …
2021 Ford Ranger FX4 Max review
Article from Car Advice. Ford’s latest Ranger isn’t a full-blood Raptor… But it might be better. Pros and Cons Pros Sharp value against the HiLux Rugged X Ideal rural-road cruiser None of the Raptor’s carrying …
2021 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Exceed review
Article from Car Advice. This hulking seven-seater can be a little rough and ready in its execution, but there’s an undeniable charm there. Pros and Cons Pros All that height makes for excellent visibility The …
Ford Ranger Raptor Long Term Review
So it’s been just over 18 months since I was lucky enough to get my hands on the keys to Ford’s amazing Ranger Raptor as part of our partnership. You will recall we did an …
2021 Isuzu D-Max LS-M review
Article from Car Advice. Although the X-Terrain has the accolades, there is plenty going for this lower-middle specification D-Max. However, there is one big problem… Pros and Cons Pros Good standard safety inclusions Driveline is …