Author Archive: 4x4magazine
1 DAY 15 HOURS 54 MINS!
After thousands of hours of planning, preparation and hard work the Thomson Reuters Polar Vehicle expedition team smashed the world record for the fastest land crossing to the South Pole on 20 December 2011.
PATHFINDER RE-IMAGINED
The Nissan Pathfinder Concept is set for its world debut at the 2012 North American International Auto Show beginning on January.
PANAMERICANA IN RECORD TIME
Rainer Zietlow and his team have set a new course record in the renowned Carretera Panamericana race with a driving time of just 11 days, 17 hours and 22 minutes, driving a Volkswagen Touareg 3.0-litre V6 TDI.
GETTING AN ATV BECOMES EASIER IN INDIA
Nebula Automotive introduces new four-wheeler ATVs for the Indian power sports and dirt bike market. The all-terrain vehicle manufacturer and distributor based in Pune, has added new ATV models that will give the Indian consumer a wider selection of off-road quads and ATVs.
REFRESHED PAJERO ARRIVED TO MALAYSIA
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia introduced the upgraded Mitsubishi Pajero, coming with re-designed front grille and bumper, a new skid plate, re-styled roof rail and a fresher 18”alloy wheel design.
THE RULE-BREAKER
The new smart for-us translates the practical loading concept of a pickup to the reality of 21st century urban traffic. It will celebrate its world premiere at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit 14 – 22 January 2012.
MADE IN CHINA
Marking another milestone for Mercedes-Benz in China, the first locally produced Mercedes-Benz GLK compact SUV rolled off the line today at the Beijing production plant of Beijing Benz Automotive Co.
BRAWNIER RANGE ROVER
HAMANN presents the Range Rover V8 Supercharged 5.0i Premium. Exclusive bodywork, performance, and a new interior program makes the luxury SUV appear much more dynamic.
SMALL BUT VERSATILE
For this year’s Tokyo Motor Show Daihatsu has adopted the slogan “Big Answer from Small,” and through each of its exhibits will express its roadmap for technological innovation that everyone in the world can enjoy in a compact car style.
SUV OF THE FUTURE
Volkswagen unveiled its concept of an SUV of the future at the Tokyo Motor Show. The all-wheel drive plug-in hybrid hints at how a crossover between a four-door coupé and an SUV could look.









