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News and General
Photo brings Jeep memories back
Thursday, 22 September 2016
The last thing Sherryll Leeson expected to see when she opened the motoring supplement...
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News and General
Blackwells Mazda
Blackwells’ Mazda BT-50 build
Thursday, 22 September 2016
Since the earthquakes in the city, Christchurch Mazda dealership Blackwells Mazda has...
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New and tested 4WDs
Holden hits the spot
Thursday, 22 September 2016
Prediction. Holden is on to a winner with it’s new-look Colorado ute.
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New and tested 4WDs
Mazda/Isuzu hook up
Wednesday, 17 August 2016
According to Mazda New Zealand; “Mazda Motor Corporation and Isuzu Motors Limited have reached...
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Events
Central Districts 4x4 Club Show
Wednesday, 17 August 2016
The show was all inside which considering the temperature was a great venue. I spent my time walking...
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New and tested 4WDs
New Jag SUV ready to pounce
Wednesday, 17 August 2016
SUVs are big news at the moment, so the F-Pace is a very important new model for Jaguar.
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4WD Accesories
Project Supercharger
Project Supercharger
Wednesday, 17 August 2016
A V8 engine swap was my first choice for my 2009 four-door JK Wrangler. Unfortunately the bolt-on...
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Adventure NZ
High Country Heritage
Wednesday, 17 August 2016
Asking “how four-wheel-drive a four-wheel-drive trip will be?” was an auspicious start for this...
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4WD Accesories
The Great Outdoors
The Great Outdoors
Wednesday, 17 August 2016
If there is a single item of outdoor equipment that symbolises a Kiwi’s love of - and indeed unique...
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Weekend drive
Woodville weekend
Wednesday, 17 August 2016
The only information I had about our first destination, the Makuri Gorge, was from a brief write up on a...
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Events
Winches get a workout at Cust
Wednesday, 17 August 2016
We had all sorts of terrain and challenges at Cust, with mud, water, winch hills and ruts with...
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New and tested 4WDs
Tech helps Disco pull train
Monday, 08 August 2016
Land Rover stopped people in their tracks in June this year as a Discovery Sport SUV towed...
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Events
Mainland Superwinch Challenge Rnd 1
Monday, 08 August 2016
Alexandra proved a perfect spot for the opening round of this year’s Mainland Superwinch Challenge...
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Events
NZ Adventures’ 2016/17 Season
Monday, 08 August 2016
Invercargill-based couple Robbie and Connie Crickett’s company, NZ Adventures, offers fully...
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New and tested 4WDs
RHD 4x4 RAMs arrive
Monday, 08 August 2016
The first of US truck brand RAM’s new NZ (RHD) market 4x4 trucks went on display here at the...
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New and tested 4WDs
Unimog wins again
Monday, 08 August 2016
Mercedes-Benz’s 4x4 Unimog truck has been voted best cross-country vehicle of the year in...
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New and tested 4WDs
New Renault ute
Friday, 22 July 2016
Renault has joined the turbo-diesel 4x4 double cab ute party with an all-new Nissan...
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Events
Fieldays defies the doubters
Friday, 22 July 2016
Crowds flocked to this year’s National Farm Fieldays at Hamilton’s Mystery Creek for a look at...
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New and tested 4WDs
Turbo boost for new-look Vitara
Friday, 22 July 2016
Suzuki has rounded out its new Vitara line with a peppy new (petrol) turbo version.
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New and tested 4WDs
In the footsteps of T.E. Lawrence
Friday, 22 July 2016
Ford chose Jordan to showcase its current 4x4 Ute and SUV line-up. NZ4WD contributor...
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Events
Winch Challenge Cherokee
Friday, 22 July 2016
Followers of the local Winch Challenge scene will no doubt recognise the name Scotty Newport.
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Events
Honey job a sweet number
Honey job a sweet number
Friday, 22 July 2016
Life is full of unexpected turns, not the least this year when I did some work, as a driver, for...
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4WD Accesories
Suspension Upgrades with OME
Friday, 22 July 2016
Aftermarket 4WD suspension is extremely complex, and determining the right solution for your...
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Weekend drive
To Rotorua and return
Friday, 22 July 2016
After the usual start heading north from our Wellington home up SH1, I took SH3 and turned off...
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Events
Fraser wins Woodhill
Friday, 22 July 2016
This year’s Woodhill 100 - held over the June 04-05 weekend - drew the biggest entry in...
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