Utes
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Kia confirms ‘Tasman’ name for all-new ute; 2.2TD, 2.5T, EV options
Kia has confirmed the name of its upcoming ute, as the Kia Tasman. In other news, scientists confirm the sun is hot after discovering heat emanating from the giant fireball. The Kia Tasman has been officially confirmed today as the…
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2024 Toyota HiLux V-Active 48V mild-hybrid now on sale in Australia
The facelifted Toyota HiLux for 2024 has arrived in Australia, bringing in 48V mild-hybrid tech for the first time, called V-Active technology. Some revisions to styling and other bits and pieces are also introduced. Firstly, the 48V mild-hybrid tech. It’s…
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2024 JAC T9 debuts in Australia, on sale priced from $42,662
Another Chinese car brand is entering Australia, and its first model will be a ute. Introducing the JAC T9, which has just debuted on local soil. Sounding like the name of a forklift or skid-steer, the new T9 is based…
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Kia releases first official ‘Tasman’ teaser, confirming new ute
Kia has sent out its first official teaser and in fact confirmation that it has a ute on the horizon. A video just hit social media starring 20 Aussie sporting professionals, all gossiping about the name of the ute. Unfortunately,…
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2024 Mitsubishi Trition review – Australian launch (video)
Mitsubishi’s rugged off-road workhorse, the Triton, enters a new era with the 2024 model. Combining proven mechanicals and control technologies, with big leaps in comfort and convenience, this latest iteration promises to be the best Triton yet. For this review…
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MS-RT creates custom 2024 Ford Ranger wide-body & racy Transit Custom
Ford’s Pro division in the UK has unveiled a pair of tuned workhorses via its MS-RT motorsport partner, including a very cool 2024 Ford Ranger upgrade and a racy Transit Custom. The commercial vehicle space is very popular right now,…
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2025 Nissan Navara rendered – what will it share with Mitsubishi Triton?
With Mitsubishi announcing its all-new 2024 Triton, the next dual-cab ute from the alliance is set to be the 2025 Nissan Navara. Here’s what we know so far. Will it be based on the new Mitsubishi Triton? The new model…
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Top 10 best new utes coming to Australia in 2024 & 2025
The ute market in Australia, especially the dual-cab 4×4 category, is set to witness an influx of exciting new models across 2024 and 2025. With a diverse range of offerings from traditional internal combustion engines to cutting-edge electric and hybrid…
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2024 Toyota HiLux update details revealed for Australia, mild-hybrid tech
The ever-popular Toyota HiLux will soon receive a facelift for 2024-2025, bringing in mild-hybrid tech as promised, and revised styling with added tech inside. As previously confirmed, Toyota is adding 48V mild-hybrid tech to its widely-used 2.8-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine.…