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Dual-cab utes for all the family
Can a ute become a family car? Samantha Stevens take a look into the workhorse dual-cab as an alternative for families.
Aussie cars slump in January car sales
A record sales in month in January hasn’t been kind to Australia’s own
Petrol vs Diesel vs LPG: Which fuel is best?
We take two 4x4s, crunch the numbers and settle the debate for diesel, petrol and LPG.
2016 Detroit Motor Show: Hyundai Santa Cruz ute confirmed, says US boss
Hyundai Ute ready to go, says US boss, and is high on Hyundai Australia’s wish-list
Detroit Motor Show: 2018 Mercedes GLT ute to gain AMG treatment
Mercedes’ all-new tradie is still in line for some serious go-fast enhancements
Aussies push 2015 new car sales to record high
Toyota was the top selling brand for the 13th consecutive year in a record-breaking 2015, despite posting its worst market share since 1997
Crystal ball: New 4WDs to look for in 2016
The past year has been a big year for four wheel drives, bringing several fresh choices for off-highway touring in 2016.
MOTOR’s Top 10 videos of 2015
Mid-engine utes, V8 drag races, dyno fails: these are your top videos of 2015
Top 4 popular cars to debut in 2016
The most popular new models to debut in Australia over 2016 are bound to be small cars or SUVs. Here are four of the best, and a look at the rest.
Driving forces: Australia’s car industry beyond 2017
We will still have a car industry to proud of when Ford, Holden and Toyota close their doors. Meet the visionaries driving Australia’s automotive future.
Best Value Utes 2015
Mitsubishi Triton is still the value pick.
Will the Hilux be a bigger hit than Corolla?
In a first for a ute, the eighth-generation Toyota Hilux – a ground-up redesign of the best-selling four-wheel drive in Australia – looks likely to become the most popular vehicle here of any kind.
Renault Alaskan to start French ute family
Renault hopes to offer a full range of body styles for its Alaskan ute, which is due in Australia next year
Dual-cab 4×4 utes: Gold Star Value Awards 2015
Triton still the value pick
Bye-bye Ranger? Mazda in talks with Toyota
Frankfurt motor show: The Toyota Hilux is likely to form the basis of the next generation Mazda BT-50 ute
Toyota builds IS F powered Hilux
One-off Hilux scores 5.0-litre V8
Quickshifter: What other people were reading this week
Reviews of new cars drew plenty of eyeballs to Wheels, but a comparison of a new BMW with a classic pleased more
Ford Ranger knocks off Toyota Hilux as most popular ute
The Ford Ranger has outsold the Toyota Hilux for the first time in Australia, leading the popular ute category for the month of August – and the new Mitsubishi Triton elbowed the Hilux to third
Thai Takeaway
Welcome to the jungle. And to Nissan’s new-generation Navara load lugger.
What is stamp duty?
There are all kinds of costs associated with buying a new car. Make sure you factor in your stamp duty.
New cars to watch in 2015
With only six months left until the New Year, we’ve weeded out the top six cars to watch for as we tick down to 2016.
New car sales June 2015: Aussies on a buying bonanza
Australians bought more new cars in June 2015 than in any other sales month as end-of-financial year offers pushed sales through the stratosphere.
2015 Ford Ranger Wildtrak to cost more than $60K
Ford lobs a grenade at its Toyota and Holden rivals, but it ain’t cheap…
Flagship Holden Colorado ZT1 to take on Ford Ranger Wildtrak
The full-fruit 4×4 Colorado shows Australia’s desire for customised utes and Holden and Ford chase the top-selling Toyota Hilux
