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DIY South Island Safari

Wednesday, 18 May 2016

With ‘being in the bush’ in our blood, it was not long after we arrived in New Zealand in 2000...

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News and General

New Yamaha UTV

Wednesday, 18 May 2016

While it might be the all-singing, all-dancing YXZ1000R that is attracting the lion’s share of interest...

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News and General

4x4 Ute Shootout

Wednesday, 18 May 2016

It’s the gift, that for ‘car’ makers with a suitable model, just keeps on giving. I’m talking, of course...

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News and General

BMW SUV range review

Wednesday, 18 May 2016

Mercedes-Benz has long had a huge weak spot in its model line-up - it didn’t have any SUVs...

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News and General

Airplex – your one-stop ute accessory shop

Wednesday, 18 May 2016

You name it, if you can bolt, clip or stick it onto a ute, Auckland-based Airplex probably makes it.

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News and General

A Hut to call home

Wednesday, 18 May 2016

In 2014 the Combined 4WD Clubs group started talks with the Department of Conservation...

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Motor Sports

2016 Polaris Offroad Championship

Wednesday, 20 April 2016

After destroying his car’s Chev LS2 V8 engine in a fiery explosion at the pre-season Teng Tools...

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Motor Sports

National 4x4 Trials Championship Rnd 5

Wednesday, 20 April 2016

The fifth round of the NZ National 4x4 Trial Series was organised by the Windy City Club...

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News and General

Weekend drive

Wednesday, 20 April 2016

Having driven south from Napier to Pourerere then north up the beach to the northern...

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Adventure International, Adventure NZ

Recovery Equipment

Wednesday, 20 April 2016

Greg has four Toyota Land Cruisers, two 80 Series vehicles and two 100 series units. The...

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Events

Urewera Safari

Wednesday, 20 April 2016

The biennial Urewera Safari is always a well-planned and interesting few days away. This...

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New and tested 4WDs

New Toyota Hilux ute

Wednesday, 20 April 2016

Part of the reason Ford’s Ranger finally overtook Toyota’s Hilux in registrations last year was...

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News and General

Opposite Lock

Wednesday, 20 April 2016

Combining bulk buying power with nationwide warranty and support, Opposite Lock offers a...

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New and tested 4WDs

Jeep’s 2016 concept models

Tuesday, 19 April 2016

Fans of the Jeep marque were in seventh heaven at the 50th Jeep Safari gathering at Moab in.

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Events

Southern men step up

Wednesday, 16 March 2016

Winch challenge competition returned to the Deep South this year thanks to a keen group...

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Motor Sports

Aussie/Kiwi clash at Rallycross

Wednesday, 16 March 2016

Sloan Cox is the Kiwi king of rallycross and shares the title with Aussie Steve Glenney after...

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New and tested 4WDs

Proof of the pudding

Wednesday, 16 March 2016

When it comes to towing, capacity is king. Or is it? NZ4WD Editor Ross MacKay decided to find out.

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News and General

Maintaining the beast

Wednesday, 16 March 2016

Regular maintenance can save you thousands of dollars over the life of your 4WD, be it a competition winch challenge rig or daily 4WDriver.

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Events

King Country weekend

Wednesday, 16 March 2016

Friday January 15 2016. It’s mid-afternoon and with ‘Little Whale’ in tow, NZ4WD magazine contributor Murray Taylor is on his way north for the annual Ongarue School Family Safari in the King Country...

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Events

Land Rovers at Waiouru

Wednesday, 16 March 2016

January 29th 2016 and the last Land Rover Defender rolled off the assembly line at the factory in Solihull UK. At the end of that same day around 50 New Zealand Land Rover owners gathered at the NZ...

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New and tested 4WDs