Crossing the Simpson Desert
13 Nov 2017

Dashing across the Simpson in a Haval H9 and Great Wall Steed – Part 1

7 years ago 9 205

We just crossed the Simpson Desert in only nine days and with two vehicles that almost no-one expected us to drive: the Haval H9 and Great Wall Steed.

Robert Pepper 9
An A/T such as this BF Goodrich All-Terrain offers a good compromise between on-road performance and off-road capability and durability.
01 Nov 2017

Buying the right tyres for your 4×4

7 years ago 0 0

Here’s what you need to know when it comes to buying the right tyres for your 4×4.

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Ford Everest Trend 4WD driving through mud ruts
27 Oct 2017

Driving tips for mud and mud ruts (with video)

7 years ago 0 3

Ready for your next off-road adventure? Learn to tackle mud ruts safely with our 4WD driving tips across mud and ruts.

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19 Oct 2017

A Beginners Guide to a 4×4 Pre-Trip Inspection

7 years ago 2 1

If you’ve just purchased a brand-new 4WD and are planning a trip off-road, then this article is a must-read to ensure you get the most out of your new vehicle

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The Ford Everest offers plenty of room for packing everything you'll need on a 4x4 road trip
06 Oct 2017

4 Things To Consider When Packing For Your 4WD Road Trip

7 years ago 0 267

Learn how to make the most of the room in your 4×4 before your next adventure.

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06 Oct 2017

Tested: Bosch Safety Control System with ABS and sway mitigation

7 years ago 6 246

Bosch has launched its Safety Control System with ABS and sway mitigation, for caravans and heavy trailers and we went along to see how well it works.

Robert Pepper 6
Learn some tricks and tips for driving in hard or soft sand in your 4x4
29 Sep 2017

Driving on hard and soft sand in your 4×4

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Learn some tricks and tips for driving in hard or soft sand in your 4×4.

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How to drive on steep hills
22 Sep 2017

Traction is key to off-roading on steep hills – Learn why…

7 years ago 0 125

4WD top tips and tricks for driving in steep terrain.

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The Ford Everest towing a Coromal rough road caravan
15 Sep 2017

The Complete 4×4 Guide To Towing A Caravan Or Trailer

7 years ago 2 208

Everything you need to know about towing, manoeuvring and reversing a caravan or camper trailer.

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How to self-recover your 4WD if you become stuck off-road
01 Sep 2017

Be Like Bear Grylls With Basic 4WD Recovery Techniques

8 years ago 4 399

Top tips on how to self-recover your 4WD when it’s stuck out in the bush, mud, snow or sand.

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Ground clearance is important especially if you take your 4x4 on off-roading adventures such as river crossings or off the beaten track
25 Aug 2017

Why is ground clearance important for a 4WD SUV?

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Ground clearance is important especially if you take your 4WD on off-roading adventures such as river crossings or off the beaten track.

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21 Feb 2017

You can’t just drive out into the desert… preparing for an off-road camping trip

8 years ago 8 3

How do you prepare for an offroad camping trip? Here’s what we did to get ready for our recent Jaguar F-Pace test.

Robert Pepper 8
07 Feb 2017

Reader help: 6X6 conversions, luxury SUVs and the power of air-conditioning

8 years ago 0 0

We answer a few quick queries from readers on everything from 6×6 conversions to the importance of air conditioning in cars…

Robert Pepper 0
17 Jan 2017

Reader help: What precautions do I need to take when driving my Discovery Sport on a beach?

8 years ago 3 8

Last time it was a BMW on a beach, now it’s a Land Rover Discovery Sport…

Robert Pepper 3
Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion
10 Jan 2017

What the 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion Active Control modes actually do – An explanation

8 years ago 12 15

The 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan with 4Motion Active Control has two road modes and two off-road modes, we explain what they do.

Isaac Bober 12
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