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New and tested 4WDs
Subaru reveals ‘greatest Outback ever’
Subaru reveals ‘greatest Outback ever’
Wednesday, 17 February 2021
An all-new version of New Zealand’s most popular Subaru model – the Outback – is in showrooms now – and Subaru of New Zealand’s Managing Director, Wallis Dumper reckons it is just what your local d
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Adventure NZ
Join the (4x4) club
Sunday, 17 January 2021
4WD club membership offers many advantages, as NZ4WD magazine publisher Cathy Parker can attest.
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Adventure NZ
Remembering the ‘Forgotten World’
Sunday, 17 January 2021
Remote it definitely is, but as Weekend Drive correspondent David Coxon says, if you make the effort to drive there, the Republic of Whangamomona has a lot to offer.
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Products
Garrett Turbo Installer Connect
Sunday, 17 January 2021
Gain valuable technical knowledge with Installer Connect via turbo specialist Garrett’s free training website.
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Products
EVC iDriveThrottle Controller
Sunday, 17 January 2021
EVC is the new name for the popular and proven iDrive throttle control unit imported by North Shore, Auckland-based company Petroject.
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Adventure NZ
Summer escape in the High Country
Sunday, 17 January 2021
Before heading to Siberia last year to drive the BAM Railway support road (see story NZ4WD Nov 2020) Bay of Plenty retirees Martin and Jeanette Knudsen ‘limbered up’ with a ‘Summer Escape’
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Adventure NZ
Close to Home – Richard & Gav’s excellent adventure
Sunday, 17 January 2021
With a week before everyone else arrived, Richard Soult was able to show Aucklander Gavin some of Central Otago’s more remote tracks and trails.
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New and tested 4WDs
Is latest Hilux back to its best?
Sunday, 17 January 2021
In its latest face-lifted 8th generation (MY2021) version, has Toyota finally sorted out its Hilux conundrum? NZ4WD mag Editor Ross MacKay thinks it just might have!
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New and tested 4WDs
Mazda backs a winner with all-new BT-50
Sunday, 17 January 2021
Mazda has proved that there is definitely life after its ute sector breakup with Ford, creating an impressive all-new BT-50 based on Isuzu’s latest D-Max.
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Motor Sports
McDell bros win first new season NZ 4x4 Trial
Sunday, 17 January 2021
Defending series title-holders Greg & Chris McDell enjoyed a winning start to their 2021 NZ 4x4 Trials Series campaign at a sensational opening round of the new-look Lucas Oils-supported champi
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News and General
Check your battery BEFORE you head out
Sunday, 17 January 2021
An uninterrupted and hassle-free summer holiday requires preparation and planning. Don’t forget, your vehicle plays a vital role in making your summer trips memorable and enjoyable.
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Video Content
2021 Ford Escape ST-Line X
Thursday, 17 December 2020
We video review the all-new 2021 Ford Escape ST-Line X
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News and General
THE BEST 4X4s X FAR
Wednesday, 16 December 2020
Big or small, size doesn’t really matter when it comes to buying a 4WD.
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Adventure NZ
How to get your lady to enjoy the 4WD?
Monday, 14 December 2020
Buy her some proper gumboots, show her how the truck works, go somewhere pretty, and read on!
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News and General
OVERALL WINNER
Monday, 14 December 2020
Congratulations to our December 2020 featured photographer Merv Moodie from Blenheim for his NZ4WD magazine Your4s/Kumho Tyres overall 2020 competition-winning photograph of the year!
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4WD Accesories
Mountshop – the everything undercar specialists
Monday, 14 December 2020
If you know one thing about four-wheel-drive vehicles, you’ll know this: Shi…stuff – wears out. 
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4WD Accesories
Challenge accepted
Monday, 14 December 2020
Well, 2020 was definitely a challenging year.
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4WD Accesories
ECU-SHOP Summer Promotion
Monday, 14 December 2020
ECU-SHOP is the pioneer in Diesel Tuning.
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4WD Accesories
Redarc is on the charge in nz
Monday, 14 December 2020
Trusted Australian specialist electronics company Redarc has over 40 years’ experience developing and manufacturing world-leading in-vehicle electronic solutions. 
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New and tested 4WDs
Los tres amigos* (The three friends)
Monday, 14 December 2020
Together for just a day, three very different utilities – a RAM 1500, Toyota Hilux and Mitsubishi Triton – became los tres amigos as they ventured from Auckland to and from Hampton Downs for a p
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Products
Revamp your rooftop with Rhino-Rack
Wednesday, 02 December 2020
As leaders and innovators in the roof rack market, Rhino-Rack are kick-starting this new decade with the launch of their all-new Pioneer – the next generation of Rhino-Rack’s iconic Pioneer
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Products
Efficient Solar for Getting Off-Grid
Wednesday, 02 December 2020
Solar power in modern off-roading has never been more popular as enthusiasts endeavour to extract as much power as possible in order to have their batteries primed and ready to support their
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Video Content
2021 Ford Puma
Monday, 23 November 2020
We video review the all-new 2021 Ford Puma. The hottest ticket from Ford for 2020 is here and it’s a cracker! 
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Motor Sports
Resurgence begins with the Wairarapa Bush bros
Thursday, 19 November 2020
All was right with the world when the Club Truck Challenge (CTC) restarted for the 2021 season on November 01. Andrew Gee has the story.
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4WD Accesories
New canopy is game changer
Thursday, 19 November 2020
The Centurion Canopy is a complete game changer when it comes to using your work vehicle for weekend pursuits. 
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