NZ4WD September 2012

FEATURES
Snatch recoveries analysed
Four-seater Cowper truck
Mudfest
New Zealand’s first 4WD
GPS and communication

DRIVING
New models – Amarok auto
Pentastar Wrangler tested
MOTOR SPORT
Off-road enduro final
Central Zone winching

REGULARS
From the editor
Upcoming events
Latest news
Letters to the editor
Hot stuff!
Subscribe to NZ4WD
Vahryous Thoughts
Geoffzone
Your 4s
Trading Post
TorqueTalk

Features

Christmas Gifts Guide

Camping – where and how

Camp cooking review

Memory Map test

Project 8K - latest

Exploring

Clubbing in Waiouru

Crossing the Simpson Desert

Driving

Kia Sorento long term test

A very special Santa Fe

Subaru Forester auto

Motorsport

Deadwood Safari

Regulars

From the editor

Upcoming events

Latest news

Trading Post

Geoffzone

Girl power 

Vahryous Thoughts

TorqueTalk

Your 4s

Latest club listings

New products

Features

Jackaroo makeover

Speedshow

Jeep Jamboree

Dream come true

GPS and mapping

Exploring

To OceanBeach in “Prado Perfect” driving

Renault Koleos launched

Nissan X-Trail diesel tested

Motorsport

Our men for Malaysia

EFS Mini XI winch challenge

Regulars

From the editor

Upcoming events

Latest news

Trading Post

Geoffzone

Mailbag

Vahryous Thoughts

TorqueTalk

Your 4s

Latest 4WD prices

New products

Features

Tank fun

Hilux makeover: Part 3

Prado Perfect

Snow fun

Tuning that engine

Exploring

Hummer in the South: Part 3

Driving

Grand Vitara in the Red Centre

East Cape X-ploration

Colorado arrives

Motorsport

Off-road racing review

Regulars

From the editor

Upcoming events

Latest news

Girl power

Vahryous Thoughts

TorqueTalk

Trading Post

Club listings

New products

Features

Project 8K

Hilux makeover: Part 2

Caterpillar Experience

Keeping your cool

Testing the AVan

Recoveries and equipment

Exploring

Mungo Memories

The Mangahao Dams

Driving
New Jeep Cherokee launched

Testing the Discovery TDV6

Tiguan goes to Woodhill

Motorsport

Rotorua Winch Challenge

Features

Fieldays – lots of action

Hilux makeover: Part 1

Testing the Car Cube

All about suspension

Woodhill 4WD park opens

Exploring

Geyserland Safari

Hummers in the South:
Part 2 Wanaka

Driving

King Country with a King Cab and Triton

Motorsport

Woodhill 100

Extreme Challenge part 2

Features
Exploring
Driving
Motorsport

Features

Narva’s Kiwi connection

Readers have fun in the forest

4WD Ute Buyers’ Guide

Special feature: Load carrying

Exploring

SouthCoast destinations  

Red alert for dirt in Oz

Driving

Hummer H3 in Woodhill

Back to back: Volvo vs Subaru

Hot diesel X3 tested

Features

Chinese 4WD plant visited  

Finding your way

All about lighting

A new ground anchor tested

West Otago record breakers

Exploring

Akatarawa Forest Tag-Along

Landies and warbirds in Wanaka

Driving

New VW Tiguan

Back to back: Jeep vs Land Cruiser

Testing the Pathfinder

Motorsport

Aussie Extreme Winch Challenge

Features

SAS long range Land Rover

All about winching

Seeing in reverse

Garmin on test

WIN an ARB Air Locker

Our Readers’ Survey

4WD training

Exploring

Naike Safari

West Africa in an old Landie

Urewera Safari

Driving

Hottest Territory yet

Bigger better Forester

New X-Trail tested

Testing the V6 Outlander

Kia Sorento long-term

Features

Detroit Motor Show

Prado Perfect – Part 4

Maptoaster test

Beware the diesel bug

Swapping treads

Protecting your assets
Exploring

Tagging along with the Scouts

Driving

Updated Tribeca 

Escape duo tested

First test: new Defender 90

Santa Fe diesel delights

Tough truck – Toyota’s 70 ute

Motorsport

Rainforest Challenge

Features

Gyro power

Prado Perfect – Part 3

Tips and tricks

A reader’s Series 1

Oils and lubricants

Exploring

Six-wheeling in Aussie

Driving

The new Defender 

Volvo XC 70 revised

Mighty ‘Cruiser 200

X-Trail update

California campin’

Kiss with the 70

Testing the Ranger auto

Tough Tvan tested

Motorsport

Deadwood Safari

 

Contents
4WD of the Year
Comparison test –
4WD diesel wagons
Camping trailers reviewed
Best of our readers’ pictures
Accessory guide
4WD care code
4WD wagon specifications
4WD utility specifications
NZ4WD magazine index 2007
4WD club listings
Latest 4WD prices
Subscribe or buy NZ4WD stuff
Trading post
Best products of the year