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Tuesday, 07 December 2010

4WDbits is New Zealand’s leading on-line retailer of affordable quality 4WD parts and accessories.

Wednesday, 24 November 2010

We’ve just received final details for the third 4WD Fundraiser for Hereworth School, based on private Central Hawke’s Bay coastal stations.

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OLD DISCO BREAKS RECORD

Wednesday, 24 November 2010

A three-man British driving team in a Land Rover Discovery II led by adventurer Mac Mackenney, has smashed the London to Cape Town overland driving record by nearly two days.

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Duncan's book - latest

Wednesday, 24 November 2010

A FARMER’S AFFAIR The Legend of the Land Rover Icon Written by Duncan Munro PublishMe Publishing Reviewed by John Oxley “This story covers the Series 1 to the Defender 60th Anniversay SVX including...

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Mitsubishi ASX takes to the road

Tuesday, 19 October 2010

On the back of gaining a 6.6 percent market share in July Mitsubishi Motors New Zealand is bullish about its prospects for the new ASX (Active Smart Crossover) which went on sale on August 1

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HAVE A GO DAY LATEST

Tuesday, 19 October 2010

Excitement is building as final arrangements are made for the second NZ4WD magazine Have Go Day to be held at Jeep Woodhill 4WD Park on November 21 from 9 am to 3pm.

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Testing Michelins in a monsoon

Tuesday, 19 October 2010

Michelin importer Tyreline Distributors recently invited a group of media and dealers to the New Zealand launch of the Michelin Latitude HT 4WD tyre and the new Michelin Pilot Sport 3 car tyre at...

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Freelander upgrades coming

Wednesday, 22 September 2010

Land Rover is upgrading the 2011 Freelander 2 with a more powerful 2.2-litre turbo diesel engine, sharper exterior looks and a smarter cabin.

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X-Trail updated

Wednesday, 22 September 2010

Late this year we’ll see a facelift for of the next Nissan X-Trail. The changes refresh its exterior styling; improve the interior perceived quality and functionality, as well as revisions improve...

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Jeep Jamboree

Wednesday, 22 September 2010

Labour Day weekend marks the Wellington Jeep Jamboree, organised by the Wellington Jeep Club, and to be held at "CampWainui" situated in Wainuiomata, with on-site camping, and where all social...

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The Kia Sportage

Tuesday, 24 August 2010

Sophisticated Sportage hits town

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SUSPENSION FEATURE

Tuesday, 24 August 2010

You can modify you shiny, too!

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Mickey Thompson’s alloys in NZ

Tuesday, 24 August 2010

Mickey Thompson’s range of alloy wheels are available through selected automotive/tyre stores in New Zealand.

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Trials New Season, new Committee

Tuesday, 20 July 2010

After two seasons in the hot seat Phil Collins has passed the role of NCO (National Competition Officer) on to Neville Dunton.

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Isuzu D-Max prices revealed

Tuesday, 20 July 2010

On show to Kiwis for the first time at Fieldays, the Isuzu D-Max immediately began selling right from the site at Mystery Creek.

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Protecting your 4WD

Tuesday, 20 July 2010

Not many people would go out in the rain without at least a coat on (except maybe in the middle of a stinking hot summer’s day). So why would you want to go off-road without some protection for your...

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Short Course in Waikato

Wednesday, 23 June 2010

The New Zealand Off-road Racing Short Course championships are held annually at the Waikato Winter Show at the Claudlands Showgrounds where ORANZ competitors battle through brackets of classes racing...

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North Island Teams Recovery

Wednesday, 23 June 2010

Ron and Debbie Strume opened their gates to some of the local North Island 4WD Clubs for a two day teams recovery event during May, and members from the South Waikato 4WD Club, Bay of Plenty Four...

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A French Revolution

Wednesday, 23 June 2010

We were standing out at Extreme 4WD Park, near Helensville, west of Auckland, wondering just what was going on. Lots of the fences near the old shearing shed had been taken down, our cross-axle test...

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GET MORE POWER

Tuesday, 22 June 2010

Do you find your 4WD hasn’t get enough power to get you up steep hills when you’ve a load of people and camping gear on board?

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New Jeep Cherokee pictures

Monday, 21 June 2010

Chrysler Group has released images of the all-new Jeep Grand Cherokee, expected here early next year. Highlights of the new Jeep include a choice of three 4WD systems, new Jeep Quadra-Lift air...

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4WD Training

Tuesday, 18 May 2010

Would you let a new employee handle a chain saw without ensuring they knew how to use it properly?

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2WD option for next Land Rover

Monday, 17 May 2010

Land Rover has announced that it will introduce a 2WD option (in addition to the 4WD version) for the new compact Range Rover. On sale in 2011, the 2WD vehicle will emit less than 130 g/km of CO2 -...

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