opinionSet of SEMA specials shows the potential in Aussie-engineered Ford BroncoSimon Christie The Ford Bronco is a rugged off-roader that offers a great canvas for aftermarket modifications. So why isn't it sold in Australia?2 weeks ago
review2024 Volkswagen Amarok off-road reviewSimon Christie Is the Amarok just a Ranger by another name? Simon Christie takes VW's latest ute bush bashing to find out.1 month ago
review2024 GWM Ute off-road review: Journey to the Red CentreSimon Christie Simon Christie puts the GWM Ute to the test on a 5000km round trip from Melbourne to Alice Springs – is the Chinese dual-cab up to the task? 2 months ago
reviewLifestyle: Exploring the Victorian High Country in a Ford EverestSimon Christie Exploring the Victorian High Country is easier than you might expect – as we found out exploring with a Ford Everest. 2 months ago
opinionLandCruiser 70 supremacy under threat from Jimnys at 4x4 showSimon Christie LandCruisers weren't dominant at the Melbourne National 4x4 Show, with a range of modified Jimnys plus appearances by Ineos, Isuzu and Mahindra.2 months ago
opinionGWM Tank 300: How this rugged Chinese off-roader gets tougherSimon Christie Off-road enthusiasts in China have taken a shine to the GWM Tank 300, and enthusiasts and aftermarket firms here stand to benefit. 3 months ago
opinionChinese off-roaders are getting tougher - check out this GWM UteSimon Christie China's growing love of modified 4x4s has resulted in some impressive collaborations, and bodes well for the aftermarket industry as a whole.3 months ago
review2023 GWM Tank 300 off-road reviewSimon Christie Simon Christie challenges the Tank 300 to some proper off-road testing, too see if the Chinese can really take on 4x4 stalwarts.3 months ago
review2023 Isuzu D-Max off-road reviewSimon Christie The Isuzu D-Max is a strong seller with a strong following. How does it stack up in the hands of an off-roader? 7 months ago
opinionCar brands, aftermarket come together at Brisbane 4x4 showSimon Christie There were crowds at this year's 2023 National 4x4 Series in Brisbane, with companies like Isuzu Ute and Ineos also showing up.7 months ago
review2023 Ford Ranger XLT off-road reviewSimon Christie The Ford Ranger is climbing the sales charts rapidly. How does it go climbing mountains and fording streams? 7 months ago
review2023 Mitsubishi Triton GLS off-road reviewSimon Christie The venerable Mitsubishi Triton remains a front-runner when it comes to off-roading, even in its twilight years.8 months ago