4x4 Magazine Australia

4x4 Australia takes you to Australia’s most exciting and remote destinations , and we show you how to get there! We test the latest and greatest new and modified vehicles, as well as new camping and outdoor adventure equipment. We introduce you to loads of interesting people, show you heaps of awesome holiday trips and destinations, and we put you in the driver’s seat to tackle the country’s toughest off-road challenges. It’s a whole lot of dirty fun every month!

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4x4 Magazine Australia

RAM TORQUES UP • NEW RAM HD MODELS DUE LATER THIS YEAR CHURNING OUT UP TO 1457NM!

INEOS REVEALS REFUND OFFER • INEOS’ ‘LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT’ CAMPAIGN ALLOWS OWNERS TO RETURN THEIR VEHICLE DOESN’T MEET THEIR EXPECTATIONS

PRO-4X WARRIOR BAKKIE • AUSSIE-CONCEIVED NISSAN NAVARA PRO-4X WARRIOR EXPANDS ITS INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE

TRAVEL BULLETIN

FORD RANGER SUPER DUTY REVEALED • RANGER SUPER DUTY UNVEILED IN THREE CAB STYLES AND WITH MORE DETAILS TO COME AHEAD OF 2026 LAUNCH

SHARK ATTACK • BYD’S SHARK 6 UTE IS A STUNNING FIRST ENTRY INTO THE MARKET, BUT THERE’S STILL ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT

ALTITUDE WITH ATTITUDE • MR 4WD GIVES TOYOTA’S 250 SERIES PRADO A GOING OVER TO CREATE A TOP TOURING WAGON

TOO COOL FOR SCHOOL (RUNS) • The 70 Series Toyota Prado wad never officially sold in Australia, so when you see one on the tracks it tends to stands out. While we had a 250 Series Prado on test we saw it as a perfect opportunity to line it up with the original model.

SIX PACK • THE RAM’S NEW TURBO-SIX LEAVES THE OLD MODEL’S HEMI VS FOR DEAD

SHORT STACK • THE WRANGLER IS THE QUINTESSENTIAL JEEP MODEL AND THE SHORT WHEELBASE RUBICON REPRESENTS ITS PUREST FORM. WE JUMPED BEHIND THE WHEEL OF THE LATEST ITERATION OF THIS ICON TO REMIND US HOW GOOD IT IS

HEART TRANSPLANT • RAISED FROM THE DEAD, THIS LANDCRUISER 60 SERIES NOW RUNS AN ISUZU HEART

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IN LEICHHARDT’S FOOTSTEPS • Journeying across the far reaches of Queensland and the Northern Territory, the route of Leichhardt’s 1844 expedition is an interesting and challenging trip, even today

MALLEE MAGIC • THE MALLEE COUNTRY OF WYPERFELD NATIONAL PARK OFFERS A FABULOUS MIX OF HISTORY, STUNNING SCENERY, BEAUT CAMPING AND FUN SAND DRIVING

HOW TO SURVIVING SAND • DICK EUSSEN HAS BEEN DRIVING ON SANDY TRACKS AND BEACHES SINCE A LAND ROVER IIA WAS THE 4X4 TO HAVE, AND IN THAT TIME HE’S LEARNED A THING OR. HERE ARE HIS TIPS FOR SAND DRIVING

20,000KM TYRE TEST • THE FJ CRUISER HASN’T SEEN A LOT OF USE LATELY, BUT WITH 20,000KM ON ITS COOPER AT3 LT TYRES WE THOUGHT IT TIME TO TAKE A LOOK AT HOW THEY ARE PERFORMING

AUSSIE WASH • THIS AUSSIE COMPANY MAKES SOME FANTASTIC 4X4-SPECIFIC CLEANING PRODUCTS, ALL DEVELOPED AND PRODUCED RIGHT HERE IN AUSTRALIA

THIS MONTH WE TALK TO TERRAIN TAMER

PRODUCT TESTS & NEW STUFF

READERS RIGS

SUMMER DAZE • THE MAZDA BT-50 IS GREAT VEHICLE FOR A QUICK CAMPING GETAWAY TO THE HILLS VICTORIAN STYLE

REAR VIEW • 4X4 AUSTRALIA LOOKS BACK AT THE CHANGES IN THE INDUSTRY, THE RISE IN OUTBACK TOURING, THE EVOLUTIONARY SOPHISTICATION OF 4X4S, AND MORE

A CASE OF THE SHINGLES