NZ4WD is for people interested in 4WD vehicles and the lifestyle activities associated with them. It covers a range of topics of interest to the 4WD vehicle buyer and driver. It aims to provide a wide range of information covering vehicle selection (new and used), 4WD destinations both New Zeland and International, accessories and upgrading, 4WD clubs and 4WD sport, lifestyle activities associated with 4WD, adventure and track stories and technical articles
NZ4WD
SALUTE TO THE DIRT NATION LIVING OUR BEST LIVES – OFF ROAD
It's coming down-under • 2023 Ram 1500 Laramie Sport added to Australian line-up
Vietnam's tiny terror • Vinfast makes a Jimny rival
The industry and car show for the trade
Extreme motorhome arrives • All the comforts of home on overland adventures
Hankook gets green tick
Rocky road for off-road EVs • Recreational industry develops electric applications
Electric 4WD ute edges closer • Revo Hilux shown to mining industry in Australia
Cruiser doubles its economy in the USA • Hybrid diesel engine delivers 8.7l/100km
Quartermaster at Goodwood • Ineos launches Grenadier double-cab pickup
Junkyard dog to extreme Chevy • Persistence brings a result
Adventure Guide for 4WD fans • GPS logged, up-to-date information for adventuring
A true all-terrain 4WD • Four-wheel steer, 4WD, amphibian, fun
A cool EV ute • But will it come to New Zealand?
Where to go, what to see and do – and when
4x4 for five? Go Grand • We have been debating the merits of fiveseat and seven-seat 4WDs. While the Jeep Grand Cherokee L tested last year is an impressive package, and is our Large 4WD of the Year, does less seats mean less appeal?
SELECTERRAIN
Crosstrek steps up • An urban SUV with extra ability
First ever hybrid UTV • UTV recreational market going electric
Can Am shows off its Maverick R • Rotax engine, DCT transmission, unusual front suspension
UTVs lead the way • Innovative engineering advances small 4WDs
Unstoppable American steel • A MULTITOOL AMONG THE BIG ‘NAME PLATE’ PICKUPS
Adventure accommodation • Gear for getting out there
Built for overland adventure • Liam's Bushwakka Patrol
Off Road caravan options • Accommodation for every need
Premium offroad caravans Latitude 37
Atlas – built for Kiwi overlanding • Premium caravans for 4WD adventures
Invest in maintenance • Keeping the 4WD in top condition
Taking back control • Raw 4×4 Steering and Suspension
Off-road and off grid power • Choosing the right Deep Cycle battery
Getting geared up • Nitro aftermarket gear and axle parts
Bendix explains why you shouldn't mix brake parts
Beyond the Comfort Zone • South Island Adventures
To the centre of the island • Using roads less travelled
Spectacular 4WD trials action is back
HILL'S HILLS TEAMS WINCH CHALLENGE
Big end to a big year
Drive it like you stole it? Nope, driving it like a champion.
Well hung Jim – winter adventures
Locking up the backblocks
Locking it up • Who needs a diff lock?
A pressing commitment