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New and tested 4WDs
Everest - still at peak form
Tuesday, 18 January 2022
Revisited a year on from being named our 4WD of the year, Ford's Everest Sport still resets the benchmarks.
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New and tested 4WDs
Defender of the faith
Tuesday, 18 January 2022
A closer look at the 4WD of the Year The celebrations are over, the accolades are flowing. Sean Willmot now takes a closer look at the heir to the throne – Land Rover’s Defender 110.
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Builds
My 4WD - New Feature!
Tuesday, 18 January 2022
There’s a whole lot of 4WD-ing going on.
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4WD Accesories
Get organised on the job
Tuesday, 18 January 2022
When your ute works for a living, Utemaster has the gear
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Motor Sports
Defender goes to the races - UK-based series for Bowler’s new race version
Tuesday, 18 January 2022
As Land Rover in New Zealand gears up for new model launches and a busy year – and celebrates winning the NZ4WD of the Year for the Defender – the Bowler race operation has unveiled a one-make comp
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New and tested 4WDs
Massive NZ4WD Buyer’s Guide
Thursday, 09 December 2021
New Zealand motorists love SUVs and 4WDs in general.
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Adventure NZ
Driving through history
Thursday, 09 December 2021
Kevin Isemonger muses on the southern landscape and some of its recent human history. For the GPS-equipped, he includes latitude and longitude references for key locations.
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Adventure NZ
Kumho Tyres - Your 4's Winner
Thursday, 09 December 2021
Every month we invite readers and adventurers to send us images of their exploits in the great outdoors.
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4WD Accesories
Bars and armour to the fore from APG
Thursday, 09 December 2021
Finding the right company to help with a 4WD fit-out can be a challenge. It’s essential to find support from a company that has the experience and knowledge to make the job go smoothly.
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4WD Accesories
Autolign Stands out
Thursday, 09 December 2021
Knowledge, experience, all the components
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4WD Accesories
Readarc: The power of two
Thursday, 09 December 2021
Dual battery systems give offroad peace of mind
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4WD Accesories
Utemaster - Storing your gear
Thursday, 09 December 2021
Whether they’re for getting work done or enjoying life’s adventures, utes are all about customisation.
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New and tested 4WDs
Title Fight - Ute shootout
Thursday, 09 December 2021
In which Company Vehicle editor Sean Willmot and NZ4WD editor Mark Baker pit the ‘all-time champion’ against a young contender, throwing abysmal weather into the mix to work out which should stand
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New and tested 4WDs
NZ4WD Overall 4WD of the Year
Thursday, 09 December 2021
Jimny, Forester, Defender, D-max. Which is our overall winner? Which has taken the most radical leap forward in tech, ergonomics, eye appeal, capability?
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4WD Accesories
Check everything twice
Thursday, 09 December 2021
bendix has some tips for safe summer off-roading
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Video Content
Watch how to upgrade 4WD brakes with Bendix
Thursday, 09 December 2021
Watch how to upgrade 4WD brakes with Bendix
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News and General
Future visions of SUVs
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Time is very much a flexible consideration when it comes to the automotive industry and as we have seen in 2021, you can’t rely on time being co-operative all the – erm, time.
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4WD Accesories
Explore new possibilities with Goodyear’s newest SUV tyre
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Indisputably, there is a growing demand for SUVs because of changing lifestyles and most importantly, owners enjoy the versatility for leisure driving these specific vehicles offer.
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4WD Accesories
Hankook Dynapro - made for New Zealand
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
The premium 4X4 tyre brand that lasts long, is loud uphill, but quiet down main street.
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New and tested 4WDs
Seeking out our special places in a Ford Everest
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Rambling the back roads from Everest to Hunua.
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New and tested 4WDs
Live and love life with a Suzuki
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
It’s not just another SUV. Suzuki’s hero nameplate – and it really is a hero nameplate, being the most popular SUV from the brand – the Suzuki Vitara is quite literally, a Way of Life.
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New and tested 4WDs
Hyundai Tucson launches in lockdown
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
The fourth generation of Hyundai’s Medium SUV, the NX4e Tucson, has been launched exactly 17 years after the launch of the original LM series Tucson in 2004, narrowly missing 2021’s lockdowns. 
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New and tested 4WDs
Coast to Coast Jimny Safari
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
It was a ramble, not a race, and it took in some of the coolest  Auckland beaches south of the Sky Tower.
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New and tested 4WDs
MU-X Road Trip
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Ashley Lucas and Chas Charlton find out just how good an all-rounder the 2021 Isuzu MU-X really is.
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New and tested 4WDs
Next-Generation’ Ranger revealed
Wednesday, 24 November 2021
It’s a big step for the Ford Ranger, New Zealand’s favourite 4WD double cab ute. The ‘Next-Generation’ Ranger delivers high-tech features, smart connectivity and enhanced capability.
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