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Nothing says "SICK RIG" like a full Chrome Delete. This is one job you don't want done by a hack. When it comes to transforming your 4x4 into a sleek, blacked-out beast, nothing compares to a full chrome delete. It’s the go-to modification for off-roaders who want their rig to look as mean as it performs. But before you grab a can of black spray paint or start dismantling your vehicle yourself, let’s pump the brakes a bit. Chrome deletes aren’t just a cosmetic job—they’re a d

The Toyota Tundra is officially heading to Australia, hitting showrooms in November 2024. Toyota has teamed up with Walkinshaw Automotive Group in a world-first collaboration to convert the US-built Tundra to a right-hand drive. The Tundra Limited will launch first, followed by a Premium Grade model in Q2 2025. Whether you’re after a heavy-duty rig or just a die-hard Toyota fan, the Tundra is set to make waves in the Aussie 4x4 scene. The Toyota Tundra Limited conquering the

Thinking of rigging up your own dual battery system in your 4WD? I get it—DIY is the backbone of the 4x4 community. But, unless you’ve got the know-how, you might be setting yourself up for more than just a flat battery. Here’s a breakdown of the do's, the don'ts, and everything in between when it comes to wiring up your dual battery setup. What Can Go Wrong with DIY 12V Wiring? You might be tempted to go all-in and handle your 12V wiring solo. How hard can it be, right? Wron

BYD (Build Your Dreams), the Chinese automaker known for its electric ambitions, is throwing its hat into the ute ring with the new BYD Shark—a plug-in hybrid, no less. It's set to land in Australia in 2025, and already making waves in the press. But are those waves big enough to rock the boats of the more established players like the Ford Ranger or Toyota HiLux? Well, that depends on what you’re after. The 2025 BYD Shark shines on the beach, showcasing its sleek design and e

Lexus has officially unveiled the all-new GX 550, bringing the iconic nameplate to Australia for the first time. Aimed at 4x4 enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike, this SUV strikes a balance between rugged off-road performance and refined on-road luxury. With three models to choose from—Luxury, Overtrail, and Sports Luxury—the GX 550 is ready to take on Australia’s toughest terrains, and we're particularly excited about the Overtrail variant. The 2024 Lexus GX 550 Overtrail,

The time has come, the all new 2025 Nissan Patrol Y63 has finally been unveiled, and it’s aiming squarely at the off-road throne. The 2025 Nissan Patrol Y63 showcases its off-road prowess First off, let’s address the elephant in the room: the V8 is dead. That’s right, Nissan has axed the V8 in favour of a twin-turbo V6. Now, before you throw your spanners in the air in despair, let’s dig into what this engine bring to the table. The New Heartbeat: V6 Power Gone is the 5.6-lit

When we first laid eyes on our brand-new 2024 Ford F-150 Lariat, we knew it was more than just a vehicle—it was an invitation to adventure. So, Brent and Dave decided to christen this beast by taking it on an epic two-day road trip from Adelaide to Brisbane. Spanning over 2,000 kilometers of Australia's diverse landscapes, this journey was the perfect test for our new ride and an excellent way to experience the Ford F-150 in Australia. The mighty Ford F-150 cruising the open