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Mercedes-Benz GLT trade ute
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Mercedes-Benz GLT trade ute readies for reveal

Renault lets slip that its trade-ute joint partner is about to share more details of its cashed-up tradies’ dream ride.

2016 Paris Motor Show: No rush for Renault Alaskan
Events

2016 Paris Motor Show: No rush for Renault Alaskan

Renault Australia is begging for it, but the French carmaker’s first ute could still be years away

4x4 Dual Cab utes
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Top 8 best 4×4 dual-cab utes

We put the eight most popular dual-cab utes head to head to see which is king of the heap.

Ford Ranger
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Tickford returns with hot Ford Ranger

Iconic Ford performance badge set to make a comeback with Prodrive road car project

Mazda BT-50 rear seats
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Ford Ranger and Mazda BT-50 recalled for seat defect

Two of the most popular utes in Australia have been recalled for a potentially dangerous back seat.

Car Platform
Car Style

5 cars you didn’t know share platforms

You might be surprised to know what your new car shares a platform with.

Toyota Corolla
News

August 2016 Australian Vehicle Sales Winners and Losers

With official new-car sales figures for August released today, WhichCar details which brands and vehicles are over the moon or under the weather.

Toyota HiLux
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Top 10 Most Popular Vehicles – August 2016

The Toyota HiLux has retaken the lead in the 2016 new-car sales races after registering its sixth consecutive monthly runner’s up spot in August.

Toyota Camry
Industry

Toyota, Ford surge in sales race

Toyota cemented its lead in the sales race as Hyundai came crashing down.

Renault Alaskan
News

Renault Alaskan ute local launch pushes out to 2018

Renault’s first attempt at breaking into the lucrative utility market won’t make it to Australia until 2018.

Four car comparison
Ford Falcon

1973 Ford Falcon 500 v Leyland P76 Deluxe v Holden Kingswood v Valiant Ranger

Here for the first time, WHEELS has the Four basic Australian six-cylinder cars – all priced around $3200-$3400 – to compare. lt’s the biggest and most important comparison test because these are the cars most of you will buy and want to know about … P76 Deluxe v Holden Kingswood v Falcon 500 v Valiant Ranger.

Honda HR-V
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Thailand replaces Japan as Australia’s biggest car importer

July’s new-car sales made history as Thailand replaces Japan as Australia’s biggest source of imports.

caryard
Advice

Revealed: Where your new car comes from

Your shiny new ride probably won’t come from the country the badge represents.

Ford Ranger
News

Ford Ranger XLS Special Edition announced

Ford hopes $5k worth of extras for $2500 premium will tow Ranger to the top of the 4×4 charts.

Feet outside car window
Car Style

How to match your car to your personality

They say you are what you eat, but here at WhichCar, we think ‘you are what you drive’ is more appropriate.

Toyota Corolla
Advice

Australia’s best-selling cars to be tested for ‘real-world’ fuel use

The Volkswagen emissions scandal and questionable lab tests have prompted the search for real-world fuel use ratings.

Mercedes-Benz GLC
News

July 2016 Australian Vehicle Sales Winners and Losers

With official new-car sales figures for July released today, WhichCar details which brands and vehicles are happy or sad.

Toyota Corolla
News

Top 10 Most Popular Vehicles – July 2016

Toyota returns to top of the charts after a strong month of Corolla and HiLux sales.

BMW ute
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BMW ute: ‘never say never’

Radical sports ute could join the growing BMW family – one day.

N Sport editions Nissan Juke, Nissan X-Trail and Nissan Navara
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Nissan N-Sport editions announced for Nissan Juke, X-Trail and Navara

Nissan Australia’s three best-sellers get a sprinkling of sportiness as Nissan trumpets its N-Sport optioning range.

Hyundai Santa Cruz
News

Hyundai Australia pushing for ‘proper Toyota HiLux competitor’

Hyundai Australia says Santa Cruz concept is not the ute we need, and despite the obstacles standing in the way of making it a reality, wants a bona fide contender

Ute comparison
Advice

Ford Ranger v Holden Colorado v Isuzu D-Max v Mazda BT-50 v Mitsubishi Triton v Nissan Navara v Toyota Hilux v Volkswagen Amarok

They’re as Australian as taking a day off for a horse race: Utes. With more buyers opting for something tough enough to put the tools in during the week but refined and practical enough to haul the family come the weekend, we pitted eight utes in the $50K class against each other to help you decide which one’s right for you

Hyundai i30
News

Top 10 most popular vehicles in Australia, June 2016

Records tumble as VFACTS release figures showing a strong sales performance for new-cars in June 2016, and overall sales for the year on track to eclipse 2015.

Renault Alaskan ute
News

Renault Alaskan puts French into one-tonne ute segment

Renault unveils its new Navara-inspired workhorse; the Renault Alaskan one-tonne ute.