4X4 Utes in Australia
2018 Mazda BT-50 GT review: Wheels Ute Megatest 6th
Still in the fight, but ultimately overshadowed by its high-flying fraternal twin
2018 Toyota Hilux SR review: Wheels Ute Megatest 7th
Unbreakable? Possibly. Unloveable? Sadly, yes, as mediocrity is allowed to prevail
2018 Isuzu D-Max LS Terrain review: Wheels Ute Megatest 9th
Rough ’n’ ready appeal pales when polished rivals are better at going bush too
Wheels Dual-Cab Ute Megatest: Introduction
It’s X-class warfare as Mercedes-Benz bleaches the blue-collar dual-cab workhorse into a sparkling white show pony. But is it sufficiently thoroughbred to make eight rivals eat its dust?
Ford Ranger Raptor review
‘Built To Be Punished’ screams the promo material, which sounds like a challenge. The Blue Oval’s desert stormer will have to be tougher than teak to make good on that claim here in Australia.
Readers’ 4x4s: Toyota wagon galore
Venerated Cruisers lock out this month's Readers' Rigs
2018 Ute Test: Results and verdict
Nine utes, but only one winner...
2018 Ute Test: Toyota Hilux SR+
Think of a dual-cab 4x4 and you probably think of Hilux. Most people certainly do.
2018 Ute Test: Mitsubishi Triton Exceed
With ongoing factory discounts, the Triton is the cheapest of the mainstream 4x4 dual cabs available in Australia.
2018 Ute Test: Mazda BT-50 GT
There’s a lot of Ford Ranger in Mazda’s BT-50, which by and large is a good thing.
2018 Ute Test: Isuzu D-Max LS-T
Isuzu’s D-Max is more stayer than sprinter, but isn’t that what utes are made for?
2018 Ute Test: Ford Ranger XLT
Ford’s PX Ranger is proof that Australia is the perfect place to design and develop a ute. Hopefully, there will be more of it.
2018 4x4 Dual-Cab Ute Test
Mercedes-Benz’s new X-Class has added a new edge to the dual-cab 4x4 market, but how does it shape up in this nine-way stoush?
Ford Ranger XLT vs Mercedes-Benz X-Class Progressive
Popular patriot bumps gloves with polished dual-cab newcomer
Holden Colorado LTZ Crew vs Toyota Hilux SR
Australia’s favourite car bumps gloves with an old adversary that’s come of age
2018 Mazda BT-50 Range Review
The Mazda BT-50 has been facelifted for the Australian market, and is powered by a five-cylinder turbo-diesel that is quite fuel-efficient.
2018 Mazda BT-50 refresh: video review
Re-designed BT-50 set to kick it back into the limelight.
2018 Isuzu D-Max review
Isuzu has addressed one of the major gripes with its D-Max dual-cab, without sacrificing towing ability or its off-road prowess
2018 Isuzu D-Max and MU-X launched
Rear suspension change headlines revamped IUA line-up.
2018 Toyota HiLux Rogue, Rugged and Rugged X launched
HiLux gets tough with new off-road-focused special editions.
2018 Toyota Hilux Rogue, Rugged and Rugged X review
Spruced up Hiluxes designed and developed in Australia hit the road and rocks in Flinders Ranges to prove their worth
4x4 History: 50 Years of the Toyota Hilux
50 years on, the Hilux has become the stalwart of the one-tonne ute market and the vehicle which others are benchmarked against.
Readers’ 4x4s: Hilux, Ranger, and plenty of Land Cruisers
Adventure prepped Toyotas and suave custom rigs feature on this month's Reader's Rigs.
2017 Isuzu D-MAX LS-T Crew Cab: 4x4 Shed
Domestic duties for Isuzu’s durable D-MAX LS-T.