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New and tested 4WDs
Grand designs
Grand designs
Wednesday, 19 April 2017
First seen as a concept(as is Jeep’s way) at the annual Jeep Safari at Easter, the new Trailhawk is...
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News and General
Wellington CCVC
Wellington CCVC
Wednesday, 19 April 2017
The Wellington Cross Country Vehicle Club (CCVC) was formed in 1971 when a small group...
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Events, News and General
Rod Millen’s Leadfoot Festival is not something you would normally associate with 4WD
Tomcat at the Leadfoot
Wednesday, 19 April 2017
Rod Millen’s Leadfoot Festival is not something you would normally associate with 4WD...
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New and tested 4WDs
Jeep’s Moab mix
Jeep’s Moab mix
Wednesday, 19 April 2017
Jeep and Mopar once again teamed up to show a range of concept models at the  annual...
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News and General
How did YOU get into 4WDing? Was it, for instance, through a friend, workmate or colleague
On Any Sunday
Wednesday, 19 April 2017
How did YOU get into 4WDing? Was it, for instance, through a friend, workmate or colleague...
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Weekend drive
Finding Fields Track
Finding Fields Track
Wednesday, 19 April 2017
Over the last few months I had read a number of articles that mentioned Fields Track. When...
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Events
Putting the wood in Woodville
Putting the wood in Woodville
Wednesday, 19 April 2017
The event was run as a two-day affair, day one for the CTC and registered vehicles, and the day...
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Events
Central Zone Club Truck Challenge Rnd 4
Central Zone Club Truck Challenge 2016-17 Rnd 4
Thursday, 16 March 2017
The Waiouru round of the Club Truck Challenge (CTC) is run as a two-day event to...
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Adventure NZ, Weekend drive
Festive season escape
Thursday, 16 March 2017
We left Wellington early for a run over the Rimutaka Hills and up SH2 to Eketahuna...
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News and General
4WD Parts & Service
4WD Parts & Service
Thursday, 16 March 2017
Professional servicing at regular mileage or use intervals is the key to a long and...
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Events
The Motu School Safari
Thursday, 16 March 2017
Across the bridge and onto the gravel, high ratio 4WD, then a right into and onto our...
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New and tested 4WDs
Cover story – Toyota Land Cruiser LC 70 - Back to work
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
The 70 series is what Toyota classifies as its ‘Heavy Duty’ Land Cruiser line, distinguishing...
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New and tested 4WDs
Town and Countryman
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
While the original Countryman model released in 2010 was undoubtedly popular, it did...
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Adventure NZ
Sean Craig’s ’83 M-B G-Wagon
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
That's an interesting looking G-Wagon Sean. Let's start this off with the basics like specific model...
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News and General
Range Rover Sport ‘ski run’ TV ad
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
You know, the one where a bloke blasts down a ski slope in what looks like a standard...
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Events
Suzuki Extreme 4x4 Challenge
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
Lock in the date now, Sunday March 26. That’s the day Dan Cowper is running this...
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New and tested 4WDs
Isuzu upgrades D-Max
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
There are nine models in the new range which features a new full Euro5 compatible version...
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News and General
The power of one
The power of one
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
Like columnist, and lifelong 4WDist Peter Vahry, I despair of the idiots who bring our recreation...
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New and tested 4WDs, Video Content
2017 Mitsubishi Outlander VRX - Video Road Report
2017 Mitsubishi Outlander VRX - Video Road Report
Tuesday, 14 March 2017
With its impressive comfort, remarkable levels of standard equipment and handsome...
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Video Content
2017 Ford Escape Titanium - Video Road Report
2017 Ford Escape Titanium - Video Road Report
Monday, 13 March 2017
An impressive package that catapults Ford back up into serious consideration in the medium...
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Video Content
OME BP-51 shock absorbers
OME BP-51 shock absorbers
Monday, 13 March 2017
We test a set of ARBs new OME BP-51 shock absorbers fitted to a Toyota FJ Cruiser...  
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Motor Sports
Dirt Nation - Re-animated
Dirt Nation - Re-animated
Wednesday, 15 February 2017
New trucks are popping out of the woodwork for 2017 in huge numbers – Neville Smith’s...
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Motor Sports
4wd Trials, 4WD, Motorsport
Sun shines on southern teams’ event
Wednesday, 15 February 2017
A good time was had by all at the Southern Trail Blazers 4WD club’s two-day teams’ event...
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Adventure NZ
Operation Sterling
Operation Sterling
Wednesday, 15 February 2017
It had been a long time since David Coxon’s last visit to the army land at Waiouru, and... 
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4WD Accesories
Ranger
Ranger with the lot
Wednesday, 15 February 2017
How do you make your Ford Ranger stand out from the crowd? Auckland dealer John...
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