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A true all-terrain 4WD
Saturday, 16 September 2023
Billed as ‘the ultimate amphibious vehicle’ for commercial, industrial, and defence use. With its unique cab-over design, extra seating, and ability to float on water, the Tut is making waves.
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4WD Accesories
Raw 4X4 steering and suspension
Saturday, 16 September 2023
The Raw 4x4 Big Bore Steering Damper puts control back in the hands of the driver.
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News and General
Vietnam’s tiny terror
Saturday, 16 September 2023
Tiny but mighty: Vietnamese auto maker VinFast has officially launched the VF 3, a small electric SUV designed initially for the Vietnam market.
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Products
Latitude 37’s Titanium caravan range
Saturday, 16 September 2023
Latitude 37 Caravans is a leading luxury caravan retailer located in Tauranga, New Zealand.
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Products
A Bushwakka-kitted Patrol
Saturday, 16 September 2023
Kumeu photographer Liam Coussons has built an impressive off-raod truck from the foundation of a tough Nissan Patrol and he’s finished the project off with quality accessories from Bushwakka.
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News and General
Ram Laramie Sport
Saturday, 16 September 2023
Big pickups are still hot property.
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New and tested 4WDs
Jeep Grand Cherokee five seater
Saturday, 16 September 2023
We have been debating the merits of five-seat and seven-seat 4WDs.
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Tech Talk
UTV update
Saturday, 16 September 2023
Segway Technology has entered the UTV market with something completely new: the first ever hybrid UTV.
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New and tested 4WDs
Chev Silverado ZR2
Saturday, 16 September 2023
The Americans say it best of all: When the best way out of something is through it, the Chevy Silverado ZR2 is there to help.
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Adventure NZ, Video Content
Highline Caravans –Tough Tested for New Zealand Adventures without Compromising on Quality and Comfort
Tuesday, 05 September 2023
Highline Caravans –Tough Tested for New Zealand Adventures without Compromising on Quality and Comfort
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News and General
GWM confirms Tank 300 for New Zealand
Thursday, 31 August 2023
GWM has confirmed pricing on two variants of its Tank 300 SUV. It will be offered in two versions: Lux Hybrid and Ultra Hybrid.
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News and General
4WDers help farmers in Tutira
Thursday, 31 August 2023
After the recent cyclones in the Hawke’s Bay region, Waikato farmers Nathan and Adrianne Boyd became aware that farmers in the Tutira area were suffering badly because of extensive damage to their
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Products
A big roof top tent
Thursday, 31 August 2023
Aaron Rich is building his ideal overlander, starting with a new Toyota Hilux.
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Products
Bushwakka expands its range of gear
Thursday, 31 August 2023
The Bushwakka outdoor gear company is expanding its range with new tent and awning offerings, and has big plans for Kiwi 4WD owners.
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News and General
Introducing: the Kiwi off-road caravan
Thursday, 31 August 2023
Built for adventure: the new Kiwi single axle offroad caravan may well be the most capable ‘home away from home’ to venture into New Zealand’s wild places.
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News and General
Aussie confirms arrival of Ford’s F150
Thursday, 31 August 2023
Ford Australia has opened the order books for its F-150 pickup this week, the four-variant range priced from AUD$106,950 plus on-road costs and offering what Ford Australia says are “generous stand
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Adventure NZ
High Country Journeys wanders west
Thursday, 31 August 2023
The ‘Wild’ West Coast Wanderer, a seven-day/eight-night trek exploring the South Island’s West Coast is the new offering from High Country Journeys.
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News and General
Upgrade for Torsus offroad bus
Thursday, 31 August 2023
NZ4WD has featured Torsus offroad buses before.
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New and tested 4WDs
VW Amarok Style tested
Thursday, 31 August 2023
A split-second decision at an intersection was all it took.
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Motor Sports
Ruiterman rules Nelson
Tuesday, 15 August 2023
Nobody’s calling them weed sprayers any more: racers in the UTV classes now make up almost half of the sport of off-road racing, and in the hands of the likes of Carl Ruiterman UTVs can seemingly w
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Products
A new name lights the way
Tuesday, 15 August 2023
Regular NZ4WD contributor Richard Soult has been using Lazer Lamps in his 4WD guiding business www.4x4exploreradventures.co.nz, and is now bring
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Products
4WD power systems from Redarc
Tuesday, 15 August 2023
Redarc has launched its new RS3 Inverter range and Alpha150 150Ah lithium battery.
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News and General
King of Hammers
Tuesday, 15 August 2023
It’s an American event that is legendary the world over. The most extreme 4WDs contest the hybrid race/rally/rock climbing contest every year. Manufacturers produce ‘tribute’ builds in its honour.
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Tech Talk
Safe ways across rivers
Tuesday, 15 August 2023
Many of the most memorable off-road and overland adventures involve river crossings. Exciting. Fun. Also a bit risky, even for old hands who’ve done hundreds of crossings.
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Adventure NZ
Avoca - so close and yet so far
Tuesday, 15 August 2023
Despite having grown up in Christchurch in the 1970s, and having since lived in the UK and France, I have to say that I don’t really like living in Christchurch.
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