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Toyota HiLux EV - H1
The new generation Toyota HiLux will bring with it the first electric version of the dual-cab as we know it, though some of its confirmed specifications are lacklustre compared to its diesel counterpart.
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Nissan Navara - H1
The new Nissan Navara, revealed in November 2025, is based heavily on the Mitsubishi Triton, though a Navara-specific Warrior version is already confirmed.
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Ford Ranger Super Duty body styles (Style Side Box, Style Side Box XLT, and Cab-Chassis XLT) - H1
The Ford Ranger Super Duty, a tougher version of the incredibly popular workhorse, is set to welcome more body styles after its late-2025 launch.
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Chery ute - Q4
Chery is set to call upon Rely, one of its Chinese-market sub-brands, to bring a new ute to Australia with plug-in hybrid available from launch.
Read more about Chery ute: 2026 Chery ute to be hybrid at launch in Oz
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KGM Musso - Mid year
A camouflaged KGM Musso has been spied testing in South Korea, suggesting a new version of the ute is on the way, though more details are yet to come to light.
Read more about KGM Musso: Korea's budget electric ute incoming
GWM Cannon Alpha with 3.0-litre diesel - H2
The GWM Cannon Alpha is set to come with a 3.0-litre diesel, much like the Isuzu D-Max, to join its plug-in hybrid petrol version and the more common smaller diesel engine.
Read more about GWM Cannon Alpha: Big new diesel ute and SUV coming
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Chris brings more than a decade of motoring journalism experience to his role as senior journalist at CarsGuide, having written for Wheels, Motor and Unique Cars.
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