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
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FROM THE EDITOR • SHAKEN, NOT STIRRED
F150 comes down under • Well, to Aussie at least
Fuelling your passion • BEV? Petrol? Diesel? It's a good idea to shop around.
Government considers feebate adjustment • Fossil fuel fees lower than expected
Electric Defenders coming • A farewell to fossil fuels
Five stars for hybrid Tank • GWM Tank scores final ANCAP rating for 2002
Subaru and VW – super kombi-nation • Fresh inspiration for camping off-road
BMW launches M version of iX SUV • Redefining ‘over the top’
New Defender in military's sights • Light military spec on show
Landy's military heritage • Champ vs Series 1
Ranger goes platinum • New model tops the range
Where to go, what to see and do – and when
Brake upgrades include smallest components • Keep the lines in mind
Quiet achiever Nissan's Navara Pro4-X • Capable, well equipped, with something of a cult following, Nissan's Navara has become ever-more viable for ute buyers who don't want to follow the crowd.
Navara closing in on four decades • The 4WD that transformed a brand
Expedition-grade roof racks for New Zealand • Aaron Rich discusses his K9 rack
A step up for service bodies • Utemaster raises the game
Looking after the 4WD
Ironman 4x4 – giving plenty of protection • A one-stop protection shop
Mahindra's Pik Up • You've got to love me, I'm a self-shifter…
The Journey – Part 2 • By Series 1 to Lake Sumner and The Rainbow
Of Lindis and lupins • Paul Richards explores historic hospitality ruins
Touring the west, K-Pod camping
DAKAR THE ULTIMATE OFF-ROAD CHALLENGE • Tail-happy at the trials
CRAIG LOWNDES TO TACKLE FINKE • CHEV SILVERADO ZR2
RACING'S ON THE TELLY • COUNTIES EVENTS PROFILE THE SPORT
TOYOTA WINS AT DAKAR
A FLOOD IN THE DESERT • BIG RACE TRUCKS RESCUE UTVS
TRIALS SERIES AT FEVER PITCH
2023: the year of opportunity • Looking forward to some racing
A bit crook, mate
Dealing with the big wet • 4WDs on duty in the storms
Maintain that 4WD • Summer's done, get ready for winter fun
Bull bars - for protection and the ‘look’