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Ford Ranger Raptor: limited edition accessories pack celebrates racing success

Visual upgrades add off-road racing cred to Ford’s fast ute

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Chevrolet Silverado moves to five-year warranty coverage in Australia

The Chevrolet Silverado moves to an upgraded five-year/unlimited km warranty in Australia, replacing the former three-year coverage.

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2025 Mazda BT-50: New, more fuel-efficient 2.2L turbo-diesel engine added

The Mazda BT-50 has picked up a new 2.2-litre turbo-diesel drivetrain with improvements in performance and fuel consumption.

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2025 Isuzu D-MAX and MU-X: Addition of 2.2L turbo-diesel ups power, torque and towing prowess

New engine replaces 1.9L option, paired with eight-speed automatic and full towing capacity in both the D-Max ute and MU-X seven-seat SUV.

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2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty: Ford details pricing of heavy-duty accessories and specs for its new workhorse

Official accessory range and detailed features highlight capability, integration, and durability of the coming work ute.

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2025 MGU9 ute: Special Australian pricing revealed as CEO says it changes everything for MG in Australia

Brand’s first large utility vehicle debuts with three-grade line-up, advanced suspension and segment-first comfort features.

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KGM teases new diesel pick-up with bold design

Korean brand set to expand beyond its Musso EV with a rugged dual-cab ute tipped for 2026 release.

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Ram kills off electric 1500 pickup, rebrands hybrid as Ram 1500 REV

Slowing demand for full-size EV utes prompts Stellantis rethink, with the Ramcharger hybrid now taking centre stage under the familiar “REV” badge.

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2025 MGU9 ute: Three-variant line-up confirmed for Australia and New Zealand

Explore, Explore X and Explore Pro revealed, beginning from $55,000, as brand targets dual-purpose market.

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2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty: Rigorous water testing shows off its wading ability

Engineers validate 850mm wading depth with lab and real-world testing, including 27 crossings of Victoria’s Crooked River.

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2025 Mercedes-Benz G 450 d: Diesel addition to the Australian G-Class range

New six-cylinder diesel variant combines iconic off-road heritage with modern comfort and safety technology.

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2025 MGU9 ute: More key features revealed

New entrant promises 3.5-tonne towing, SUV-level comfort and innovative features like an electric opening tailgate.

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Suzuki Jimny XL: Sales pause lifted as deliveries resume in Australia

Investigation which caused a halt in deliveries of the cult off-roader clears concerns over quality and safety.

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MGU9 ute open for orders with introductory offer

MG Motor enters Australia’s fiercely competitive ute market with the MGU9, available now for pre-order with an accessory bonus.

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2025 Ford Ranger Black Edition: Sleek styling, sub $60K price – what’s not to love?

New Black Edition adds in-vogue darkened styling, new features and sub-$60,000 drive away pricing to Ford Ranger XL on which it’s based.

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2025 MGU9: MG unveils Australian-engineered suspension for upcoming new ute

Locally developed multi-link rear system aims to blend workhorse durability with SUV-like comfort.

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2026 KGM Musso: Updated range gains new grade, features and styling tweaks

Refreshed line-up introduces the new Advance grade, adds more standard equipment across the range, and gives the flagship Ultimate a distinctive new look with premium features.

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Isuzu extends drive-away deals on D-Max and MU-X models

Isuzu extends nationwide drive-away discounts on D-Max and MU-X 4×4 models, offering significant savings depending on other charges.

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BRABUS XLP 800 6×6 Adventure: It’s a Mercedes-AMG G-Wagen on steroids!

BRABUS’s XLP 800 6×6 ADVENTURE transforms the Mercedes-AMG G 63 into a six-wheel off-road and luxury icon – paired with supercar power, bespoke engineering, and unmatched exclusivity.

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2025 Foton Tunland: Hybrid workhorse ute arrives with sub-$40K pricing

The latest entrant in Australia’s growing ute segment comes with accessible pricing and a grunty reputation.

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2025 Kia Tasman Ute’s ANCAP Safety Rating revealed ahead of market launch

In testing, the Tasman showed strong performance, particularly in crash protection and collision avoidance scenarios.

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2025 Jeep Gladiator: Pricing revealed for upgraded model arriving now

Available in its Rubicon variant, the MY25 Jeep Gladiator stays true to its famous shape but introduces upgrades in safety, comfort, and connectivity.

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Next Toyota HiLux to add plug-in hybrid drivetrain? 

A new report suggests that the next Toyota HiLux ute will add a new plug-in hybrid drivetrain alongside its conventional diesel options.

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Isuzu Ute: New insurance and finance arms introduced to streamline ownership

Isuzu Ute streamlines finance and insurance applications for its products with two new services.