With the explosive growth of the light truck segment as well as the impending onslaught of winter, I thought it would be fitting to write about four-wheel drive systems. There are a few different ...

Matthew Scott is a leading expert in automotive adventure. He has extensively explored the world's most-remote places by 4WD, and is considered an industry authority on overland travel. Matt is the ...

Family friendly SUV takes on the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Land Rover Discovery. Sales of SUVs have overtaken passenger cars as Australian tastes shift toward more versatile vehicles – even if some ...

4WD or 4Wheel Drive as well as the AWD also known as All Wheel Drive systems send power to all four wheels and provide increased traction. Car manufacturers particularly the marketers sometimes have ...

Remember when SUVs were called four-wheel drives? Well, here are three that still legitimately fit that description (even though one of them is a dual-cab). Separate-chassis construction? Check. High- ...

Wonder what your car is worth? Get your instant cash offer in under 2 minutes. Despite sometimes grandiose advertising to the contrary, the main advantage of all-wheel-drive is acceleration, ...

Full-time four-wheel drive is one of those annoying things that’s great to have until you really need it. At that point it ...

When it comes to driving through inclement conditions on the road, or even light off-road work, modern all-wheel-drive systems can find traction in exceptionally slippy conditions. However, despite ...

After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...

Bruce McMahon has been four-wheel driving for about as long as there has been four-wheel drives. So who better to offer newcomers his top-four 4WD driving tips for getting there and back again safely?

Off-road enthusiasts are calling for Australia to introduce a new licence for 4WD drivers amid a rise in blokes with kitted up vehicles getting bogged on outdoor adventures. Tow truck drivers have ...

Aussie blokes have been buying up kitted out 4WDs in the hope of exploring the country. But their adventures into the wild are turning into a nightmare, with many getting bogged on beaches, grasslands ...