Utes
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2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty revealed, 4500kg towing
Details about the new Ford Ranger Super Duty have been revealed, with payload and gross combination mass (GCM) rivalling larger American trucks such as the GMSV Chevrolet Silverado, RAM 1500 and even Ford’s own F-150. Developed in Australia and tested…
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2025 BYD Shark 6 review (video)
When a new ute arrives in town, everyone looks up. That’s because the segment, particularly the 4×4 class, makes up a huge chunk of the new-car market. You’d be mad not to offer an option here as a mainstream carmaker.…
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2025 Mitsubishi Triton range adds new cab-chassis body styles
Mitsubishi has expanded the Triton range, giving ute buyers after a single-cab or crew-cab ute another option to compete with the Toyota HiLux Workmate. Single-cab configuration utes have largely disappeared from the Australian market, with manufacturers electing to field dual-cab…
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Nissan previews 2027 Navara, new GT-R, Z, Silvia hinted
Nissan has confirmed plans to introduce the new Navara before the end of 2026, likely as a 2027 model. The company also confirms the third-gen Leaf, borrowing many elements from the larger, Ariya crossover. Encouragingly, Nissan’s incoming CEO Ivan Espinosa…
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2025 RAM 1500 turbo 6CYL on sale in Australia, up to 403kW
RAM Trucks Australia has confirmed the arrival of the 2025 RAM 1500, marking a significant shift in the lineup with the introduction of a twin-turbo ‘Hurricane’ inline-six engine, replacing the iconic HEMI V8. It’s being launched in two variants; the…
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2025 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD updates announced, on sale in Australia
Chevrolet has announced updates for the 2025 Silverado 2500 HD in Australia, the flagship pickup truck in the GM Specialty Vehicles (GMSV) lineup. The latest iteration introduces a refreshed exterior, a broader colour palette, and the same potent powertrain and…
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New RAM 1500 TRX set for 2026, to get ‘Redeye’ 797hp V8 – report
Great news for lovers of ballistic muscle trucks, with reports from the USA suggesting a new RAM 1500 TRX will be back in 2026. Following the cancellation of the ‘Hellcat’ V8 engine for the RAM 1500 TRX and Dodge Charger,…
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2025 Ford Ranger PHEV prices confirmed, topped by ‘Stormtrak’ variant
Prices and specs have been confirmed for the anticipated 2025 Ford Ranger plug-in hybrid (PHEV), ahead of its market launch in Australia in mid this year. It won’t be the most powerful PHEV ute to hit the scene but it…
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Deepal E07 ute, S05 small SUV confirmed for Australia
Deepal is gearing up for a major expansion in Australia, this week confirming its all-new S05 small SUV and the unusual E07 fully electric ute. Both models are set to land in local showrooms in 2025. The Deepal E07 will…