
Toyota Hilux

The best premium dual-cab trade utes available
Ford Ranger, Toyota Hilux, Volkswagen Amarok, and Mercedes-Benz X-Class compare for dual-cab ute supremacy

How the Mercedes-Benz X-Class compares to the top dual-cab utes
Make no mistake, people will pay more for a Mercedes ute, but how does the X-Class actually stack up against top-spec workhorses like the Ford Ranger, Toyota Hilux and Volkswagen Amarok?

Dual-cab towing capacity: what it means in the real world
When it comes to towing, the numbers only tell part of the story

Hilux wins in the showroom, SUV sales keep on booming
Australians can’t stop buying Toyotas, dual cab utes, and SUVs, latest sales figures show

Ford Ranger to Volkswagen Amarok: WhichCar’s six favourite dual cab utes
Our shortlist of the best dual cab utes to help you work, rest and play. Save yourself some legwork with our pick of the pack

Top 10 best-selling cars April 2017
Toyota Hilux wins the sales race as passenger cars fight back against SUVs

Three utes make up Australia’s best-selling five for March
Mitsubishi Triton joins Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger in March’s favourite five

Utes carry vehicle sales to March record
Vehicle sales pick up on the back of three utes and growing demand for SUVs

SUVS continue to gain on passenger cars in Australian showrooms
The rise of the SUV continues unabated, as high-riding offroaders and crossovers maintain their sales growth while regular passenger cars keep slipping

Toyota revives TRD Hilux
Toyota Racing Development has given the range-topping Hilux SR5 a visual makeover to take on the Ford Ranger Wildtrak

Hilux Tonka Concept puts the toy back into Toyota
Toyota Australia team invokes its inner kid with Hilux Tonka Concept

Hyundai’s Toyota Hilux fighter slowly takes shape
There’s a bit of a tug-of-war internally at Hyundai over what shape Korea’s load-lugger should take.

Toyota Australia builds Tonka toy-based Hilux concept
Because who didn’t play with a Tonka truck and wished it was real?

Top advice articles of 2016
In case you missed them, here are the five most popular advice articles we published in 2016.

VFACTS: Utes, SUVs lead booming car market
High-riding vehicles win big in a year of record sales

Toyota HiLux the best selling car of 2016
A ute tops the charts for the first time in a year of record new-vehicle sales

Analysis – Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger dual-cab dominance put in perspective
What do the huge sales of these two popular vehicles say about the popularity of dual cab utes as family cars?

Top 10 Most Popular Vehicles in Australia – November 2016
The Toyota Hilux trade ute edges ahead of Australia’s best-selling car, the Toyota Corolla, in the overall sales race.

Toyota HiLux, Ford Ranger top November new-car sales
Mum and dad buyers take a back seat as Australia keeps pace with a new-car sales record

Dual-cab 4×4 Utes: Australia’s Best Value Cars
A ute for the frugal tradie. Here we have the Mitsubishi Triton GLX, Ford Ranger XLS, and Toyota Hilux Workmate.

Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger dominate October car sales
VTrade utes – and namely the Toyota Hilux and the Ford Ranger — outsell Australia’s top-selling passenger car during October, while SUV sales continued to rise.

Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger top October new-car sales chart
Trade utes knock the Toyota Corolla from the top of the monthly charts as buyers’ tastes continue to change

Top 10 most popular vehicles in Australia, October 2016
The Toyota HiLux and Toyota Corolla continue to alternate at the top of the 2016 sales charts after the ute pipped the small car in the October market.

Toyota Hilux almost fails second shot at moose test
A Swedish magazine has called Toyota’s safety record into question after almost rolling the trade ute in a simple test.
