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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TASMAN PRICING AND SPECS REVEALED • KIA CONFIRMS AUSTRALIAN DETAILS AHEAD OF TASMAN’S JULY LAUNCH

GWM REVEALS TWIN-TURBO V8 ENGINE • JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT THE V8 WAS DEAD – IS A TOWING MONSTER ON THE WAY?

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SOIL SAMPLE • WE GET THE KIA TASMAN DIRTY IN A PRE-LAUNCH OFF-ROAD DRIVE

BIG 'N' BRASH • GMSV HAS EXPANDED ITS VEHICLE LINE-UP IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BY ADDING THE GMC YUKON DENALI TO ITS RANGE

RADIGALISED RAPTOR • THE NEXT CAMPSITE JUST GOT A LOT CLOSER FOR THIS RACE-INSPIRED NEXTGEN TOURER

DEFENDING THE REALM • OVERLOOKED BY MANY BECAUSE OF PAST EXPERIENCES, THE DEFENDER D350 IS A VEHICLE WORTH CHECKING OUT WHEN LOOKING FOR A LARGE OFF-ROAD 4X4 WAGON. HERE’S WHY …

AMAZING ARKABA • A bush escape in the Flinders Ranges where conservation takes priority over tourism

GETTING TANKED • WE DRIVE THE GWM TANK 300-DIESEL. THIS IS WHAT WE THINK OF IT …

TOP END EXPLORE • Exploring the wide open spaces of Australia’s northern reaches

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NORTHERN EXPOSURE • Discover stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, rich Indigenous culture and outdoor adventures at Garig Gunak Barlu National Park once known as the Cobourg Peninsula

Old Town Wild Coast • Western Australia’s oldest settlement is a perfect blend of rich history, rugged coastline and rolling forest – and it’s the ideal 4x4 base to explore the great Southern Ocean

BUSH SURVIVAL SKILLS • WHEN SOMETHING GOES WRONG IN THE BUSH IT CAN QUICKLY BECOME A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION, BUT YOU CAN INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF SURVIVAL BY FOLLOWING THESE TOP TIPS

MONITOR, MEASURE, TRACK AND DIAGNOSE • THIS COULD BE THE ULTIMATE SCANNER AND GAUGE ALL ROLLED INTO ONE

STOWAWAY STOV • THE DIMINUTIVE STOV PORTABLE GAS BBQ PUNCHES WELL ABOVE ITS WEIGHT. HERE’S HOW …

GEAR • PRODUCT TESTS & NEW STUFF

READERS RIGS • WANT TO SEE YOUR 4x4 PUBLISHED IN THE MAG? SEND US A PIC VIA OUR FACEBOOK PAGE!

ROAD TRIPPIN’ • WE HIT THE HIGHWAY FOR HOLIDAY ADVENTURES IN THE MAZDA BT-50

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

CALLUM ROY • NORTHERN FLINDERS RANGES, SA