Utes
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Jaecoo will offer its version of the Stockman 4×4 PHEV ute
Come mid-2027, Chery will be hedging its bets with the soon-to-be-launched Stockman, which kicks off its Australian innings from late this year. Driving Enthusiast understands there will also be a Jaecoo derivative of the plug-in hybrid 4×4 ute, which may…
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2026 RAM 2500 Warlock on sale in Australia, HEMI V8 is back
The HEMI V8 is returning to the RAM lineup in Australia, with the new 2500 Warlock set to arrive in showrooms from October with a whopping 6.4-litre HEMI V8 petrol engine. It marks the first locally offered HEMI-powered V8 RAM…
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MG U9 EV specs confirmed for Australia; 3500kg towing, 0-100 5.8s
MG Motor Australia has revealed the full specs of its most ambitious local product to date, confirming Australia will serve as the global launch market for the all-new, all-electric MG U9 EV dual-cab ute. Designed and tested specifically for Australian…
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2027 Nissan Frontier Pro prototype spotted testing in Australia
A heavily camouflaged Nissan Frontier Pro plug-in hybrid prototype has been spotted testing on public roads in southern Sydney, providing the strongest indication yet that the PHEV workhorse is locked in for Australia to combat the influx of Chinese electrified…
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RWD Ford Ranger XR6 Turbo imagined, Raptor power
It has now been a decade since the last Falcon ute rolled out of Broadmeadows, bringing more than half a century of Ford Australia’s car-based ute lineage to an end. The Ranger effectively inherited its place in the showroom, but…
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BYD Mako PHEV ute previewed, based on Sealion 5
BYD is getting ready to introduce its second dual-cab ute, pulling the covers off a pre-production example of the new Mako plug-in hybrid (PHEV) at the 2026 Interlagos Festival in Brazil. Positioned below the body-on-frame Shark 6, the Mako adopts…
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Hyundai Santa Fe range-extender (EREV) & more N models confirmed
Hyundai has outlined one of its biggest product rollouts to date, confirming more than 100 new or updated vehicles will be introduced globally between now and 2030. Among the more interesting announcements is the first Hyundai extended-range electric vehicle (EREV),…
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2027 RAM 1500 TRX confirmed for Australia, adopts SRT badge
Got heaps of money and need a big, very powerful and very capable pickup truck? Good news, the 2027 RAM 1500 TRX is officially coming back to Australia. Yep, the supercharged V8 performance ute is due to return during the…
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Mahindra Lifestyler revealed as new ute, based on Scorpio SUV
Mahindra has officially pulled the covers off its next-generation dual-cab in Mumbai, confirming the model will wear the ‘Lifestyler’ badge when it hits Australia in 2027. Serving as the production evolution of the global Pik-Up ute, the Lifestyler marks a…