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Boom To Bust: What Is Happening To Australian Caravans?
If you’ve spent any time around caravan dealerships over the last five years, you’ve seen both extremes of the market. During COVID, manufacturers couldn’t build vans fast…
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The Unwritten Rules Of The Bush
One of the biggest mistakes new 4X4ers make is assuming that because they’re out in the bush, they have the place to themselves. The reality is that every track is shared. You might be…
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Planning A Big Lap? This Weather Forecast Could Change Everything
Most of us spend months planning a major trip. We map routes, book campsites, service the rig and count down the days until departure. What we rarely consider is whether the weather patterns…
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Why Ford Believes Australia’s Best Engineering Days Are Ahead
For a lot of Aussie’s, the end of local car manufacturing felt like the end of an era. When the last Falcon rolled off the line in 2016, it was easy to assume Australia’s automotive…
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Is Your Roof Rack Dangerously Overloaded? (And How To Fix It)
There’s a good chance you’ve spent plenty of time worrying about your vehicle’s GVM, but how much thought have you given to what’s happening above your head? For many…
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Why Corrugations Are Destroying Your Rig (And How To Drive Them)
When most people think about vehicle damage in the bush, they picture dramatic moments. A tyre sidewall gets sliced open on a sharp rock. A water crossing goes deeper than expected. A hidden…
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Cold Snap Closes Alpine Routes
An early dumping of snow has seen the authorities shut down several iconic High Country tracks ahead of schedule. Severe weather and safety concerns mean the winter lockout is officially live…
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Aus J Hot Water System Faces The Ultimate Outback Torture Test
We talk a lot about reliability when we’re prepping our rigs. Usually, that means making sure our winches work or our tyres can handle sharp stakes. For most weekenders though, if our gear…
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Blue Oval bets big on storytelling
Ford Australia just launched a new online content hub called From The Road. We know what you are thinking. Why does a car manufacturer need a lifestyle blog? Well, it turns out the Blue Oval…
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Rock Crawling for Beginners: How to pick a line without spotting help.
We’ve all been there. You’re out on a solo mission or maybe you’ve just pulled ahead of the convoy, and you’re staring down a section of track that looks more like a rockfall than a road.…
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The Big Wet is Coming: What the First NW Cloudband Means for Your Next Trip
Well, it looks like Mother Nature has decided to roll a six just when we thought the outback was heading for a dusty winter. After a dry April and plenty of talk about El Niño drying out the…
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Lock it in: ARB Kicks Off 2026 Open Day This Weekend
It’s time to clear the calendar and check the tyre pressures. The crew at ARB have locked in the date for their nationwide Open Day, and it is shaping up to be a massive Saturday across…
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