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Monday, 14 October 2024

The bi-annual Automechanika show in Frankfurt is the world’s largest expo focussing on automotive repair, parts and accessories.

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Events

4x4 Outdoor Expo Christchurch

Monday, 14 October 2024

The 4x4 Outdoor Expo in Christchurch kicked off on a warm spring Saturday. The two day event at the Wolfbrook Arena was full of eye popping 4WDs and all the cool gear you could ever want.

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New and tested 4WDs

Mitsubishi Triton GLX-R tested

Monday, 14 October 2024

It’s not often NZ4WD gets a fully loaded 4WD to test. Canopies, racks and storage systems are usually left to the aftermarket which means magazines seldom get to try out this important gear.

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4WD Accesories

Ironman 4x4’s new rooftop tent range

Monday, 14 October 2024

Welcome to the all-new IRONMAN 4x4 rooftop tent collection.

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News and General

A new swamp buggy

Monday, 14 October 2024

The mad world of swamp buggy all-terrain vehicles is getting popular. Joining the Atlas, profiled recently by NZ4WD, and the Sherp, apparently available in New Zealand, is Atrina.

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News and General

Hard working Hilux

Monday, 14 October 2024

Jamie Winsloe’s 1993 Toyota Hilux has been reborn several times. Built for hard farm work back in the early 2000s in Christchurch, it went to a farmer near Lake Hood in Canterbury.

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News and General

Carry that gear in style

Monday, 14 October 2024

Fully Equipped has established itself as a prominent supplier of aftermarket automotive accessories for utes and 4WDs in New Zealand and around the world.

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News and General

Nissan reveals new Patrol

Monday, 14 October 2024

The long-awaited new-generation Nissan Patrol has been shown in Abu Dhabi, but there’s a long wait for a right-hand drive version.

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News and General

Ford launches Ranger PHEV hybrid

Monday, 14 October 2024

Plug-in hybrid pickups take a step forward with Ford confirming its new Ranger PHEV.

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Products, Video Content

OZTENT RS-2 Double Swag

Wednesday, 02 October 2024

OZTENT RS-2 Double Swag

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News and General

Important safety tips for 4WD off-road driving

Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Driving a 4WD off-road in New Zealand provides a great way to explore our rugged landscapes, but this comes with challenges that require careful preparation.

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4WD Sports

Championship offroad racing at Tect Park

Monday, 16 September 2024

Driving his single-seater race car, Asher Morgan has taken a clean sweep in the final regional round of the 2024 CT Civil New Zealand Off-road Racing Championship.

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News and General

Grenadier straps on armour

Monday, 16 September 2024

“Protection’ vehicles like the Rexvani Tank might look amazing, but many of those who need armoured transport also need to be reasonably invisible.

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News and General

Rover’s return

Monday, 16 September 2024

Brandon Braybrook’s dad Colin introduced him to 4WDing. The family’s 1985 Land Rover 110 took them on many off-roading, touring and camping adventures.

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Adventure NZ

Anniversary 4WD trekking

Monday, 16 September 2024

Regular contributor Kevin Isemonger attended the New Zealand 4WD Association’s annual general meeting and was lucky enough to drive all five trips organised as part of the weekend.

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New and tested 4WDs

Driving Isuzu’s D-Max X-Terrain

Monday, 16 September 2024

Rain hammered Auckland all Saturday. In the evening, there was lightning and gusty wind. Prospects for a beach drive and photography on the Sunday were not great.

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News and General

A cool Jimny watch and a great deal

Monday, 16 September 2024

Suzuki has included its super-popular Jimny in its in-house no-deposit finance offer for the first time.

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Adventure International

Outback drive resets the bucket list

Monday, 16 September 2024

After driving 2,700kms in two days to get to Alice Springs for the 2024 Finke Desert Race, Kiwi photographer Mike Peffers and mate Jack Talbot had time to take a more leisurely drive back to Sydney

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New and tested 4WDs

Hilux goes 48V hybrid

Monday, 16 September 2024

It’s our first chance to sample the 2024 Hilux Cruiser, and it impresses.

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News and General

Total RV introduces New Age Caravans

Monday, 16 September 2024

Total RV has teamed up with New Age Caravans owned by the world-famous Walkinshaw Group to New Zealand.

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Adventure International

Beach driving adventure in Australia

Monday, 16 September 2024

Noosa. Blue skies, sunshine, seagulls and sand. The recipe for some off-road beach fun. That’s what Bridgestone laid on for the A/T 002 media experience.

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News and General