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4WD Accesories

Ultimate 4WD brake upgrade kit released by Bendix

Wednesday, 11 December 2019

Bendix Brakes has launched what is aptly named the ‘Ultimate 4WD Brake Upgrade Kit’ for 4WDs.

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4WD Accesories

New Rola Low Mounts add style and practicality

Wednesday, 11 December 2019

A Titan Tray from Rola adds significantly more carrying capacity to any vehicle, especially for off-road adventures, but at other times you don’t need the extra visual impact, weight or windage.

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Adventure NZ

Home thoughts from abroad

Wednesday, 11 December 2019

Kiwi Aaron Rich took up serious 4WDing while on his OE in the UK. On his return home, therefore, he was able to see his homeland and its myriad off-road attractions, through fresh eyes.

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New and tested 4WDs

King of the Toy-Haulers

Wednesday, 11 December 2019

Week day work warrior and weekend toy hauler? Is one of our top-selling Kiwi utes way better than the others? Or are they much of a much-ness?

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New and tested 4WDs

Small wonder

Wednesday, 11 December 2019

Diversity is a wonderful thing. You only need to look at the class winners and overall victor of this year’s NZ4WD Magazine 4WD of the Year awards to see that.

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New and tested 4WDs

NZSUV 2019

Thursday, 21 November 2019

SUVs are everywhere. They now account for nearly half of all new vehicles sold.

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4WD Accesories

Why Airbag Assist Suspension?

Thursday, 14 November 2019

Boss Air Suspension Airbags are designed to assist your factory suspension. They can be adjusted by increasing or decreasing the air pressure.

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Video Content

SmartCharge range of AC Battery Chargers

Thursday, 14 November 2019

Shaun Whale explains why REDARC’s SmartCharge battery chargers are the perfect portable battery chargers for keeping all your toys charged and ready to go!

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Motor Sports

The Final Cut

Thursday, 14 November 2019

The fifth and final round of this year’s Superwinch Mainland Challenge was held near Methven between October 11 & 13. Vicky Newport reports from under her umbrella again!

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Adventure International

Next stop, Osh, Kyrgyzstan

Thursday, 14 November 2019

From Mongolia, Kiwi Overlander Aaron Rich and his family have travelled west through Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. Here Aaron updates us from the city of Osh!

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4WD Accesories

Rhino-Rack’s new Jeep JL Wrangler roof rack – with attitude

Thursday, 14 November 2019

The Rhino-Rack Backbone for the new JL Jeep Wrangler is an interior structure which is fitted to the inside of the vehicles hard top.

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Adventure NZ

Making the Best of a Snowy Situation

Thursday, 14 November 2019

Always bring your co-driver, your chainsaw, and a Plan B. Because as Kristen Fellers explains, not all adventures go as they should!

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Adventure NZ

High times on the 3009m Col de Sommelier Story & photos by Richard Soult.

Thursday, 14 November 2019

To escape the winter 4x4Explorer.co.nz founder Richard Soult headed to the UK and Europe to plot routes for his latest project 4x4ExloreEurope.

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New and tested 4WDs

‘What if?’ Acadia is really rather good

Thursday, 14 November 2019

Is this the ‘car’ Holden should have replaced the Commodore with? NZ4WD Editor Ross MacKay has a bob each way.

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Video Content

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 - Video Road Report

Wednesday, 30 October 2019

It’s fair to say Michelin knows something about tyres, given the company’s 139 years of developing and producing them.

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Motor Sports

Sunny Nelson? Yeah, right!

Friday, 18 October 2019

We thought the third round of this year’s Superwinch Challenge was wet. If anything though, the fourth round at Nelson topped it. Vicky Newport explains.

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Weekend drive

Leading the Land-Rovers

Friday, 18 October 2019

As a break from his normal routine, regular NZ4WD contributor David Coxon reprised his role as Pied Piper for the New Zealand Land Rover Forum (NZLRF) (www.nzlr

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4WD Accesories

Lan-cor Ground Anchors

Friday, 18 October 2019

Ground anchors are a great idea, allowing you to winch yourself out of trouble when there isn’t a tree or other suitable anchoring point in sight.

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4WD Accesories

New Rola Low Mounts add style and practicality

Friday, 18 October 2019

A Titan Tray from Rola adds significantly more carrying capacity to any vehicle, especially for off-road adventures, but at other times you don’t need the extra visual impact, weight or windage.

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Adventure NZ

White out

Friday, 18 October 2019

You definitely needed your ‘woolies’ this ‘winter’ as a late cold snap turned the Desert Defenders’ annual ‘spring’ safari white. Ashley Lucas reports from the (cold) front!

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Adventure NZ

The Nevis Road

Friday, 18 October 2019

The Nevis Road, in Northern Southland, is an absolute classic and should be on every Overlander’s bucket list reckons 4x4Explorer.co.nz’s Richard Soult.

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New and tested 4WDs

RAM 1500 delivers on ‘big things’ promise

Friday, 18 October 2019

‘Big things’ are expected of RAM’s latest RHD utility, the 1500. Fair enough, says NZ4WD Ross MacKay. The new petrol-fueled V8 is a beauty!

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Products

ARB has your JL Jeep Wrangler options covered

Tuesday, 01 October 2019

Just taken delivery of your long-awaited and much anticipated the Jeep Wrangler JL and feel an immediate need to toughen it up with some choice aftermarket suspension, bar and interior upgrades.

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New and tested 4WDs