MG Extender Reviews
You'll find all our MG Extender reviews right here.
Our reviews offer detailed analysis of the 's features, design, practicality, fuel consumption, engine and transmission, safety, ownership and what it's like to drive.
The most recent reviews sit up the top of the page, but if you're looking for an older model year or shopping for a used car, scroll down to find MG Extender dating back as far as 2019.
MG Reviews and News
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MG looks into safety issues with its popular hatchback
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By Tom White · 08 Oct 2025
MG looks into safety issues with its popular MG3 hatchback, as updates still fall short of maximum five-star rating.
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Are Chinese cars too cheap?
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By Stephen Ottley · 05 Oct 2025
It doesn’t take a 360-degree parking system with sensors and cameras to realise the Federal Government is backing itself into a difficult corner.
VW Amarok flips Ford Ranger, adopts LDV Terron 9 base
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 01 Oct 2025
Volkswagen will launch an all-new version of the Amarok that is completely unrelated to any previous ute wearing the famous badge. Due in 2027, it is expected to finally replace the ageing, 2H-series Amarok original launched in 2010, still in production in Argentina for the South American market and facelifted in 2024. But the really big news is that this will be a variation of the recently-released LDV (or Maxus) Terron 9 that’s also sold in Australia as the MG U9, courtesy of Chinese automotive conglomerate SAIC.
MG U9 Explore Pro 2026 review: snapshot
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By Stephen Ottley · 30 Sep 2025
The MG U9 Explore Pro is the hero model in the Chinese brand’s new ute line-up. Boasting a generous list of creature comforts and some clever features not available on the other variants, the Explore Pro is clearly targeting the premium ute buyer.
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Beijing to step-in on damaging Chinese 'price war'
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By Tom White · 29 Sep 2025
Beijing's plan to safeguard Chinese companies from reputational damage from dodgy exporters - but will it affect Australia?
MG U9 Explore X 2026 review: snapshot
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By Stephen Ottley · 28 Sep 2025
If you’re looking for a ute that can serve in the role of family transport the MG U9 Explore X is that kind of machine.
New cars that stray from their makers' original vision
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 28 Sep 2025
Prompted by this week’s announcement of an MG ute, here are some of today’s most egregious examples of new cars or latest models that might have their founders confounded, dazed or confused.
And before firing off missives our way, we are not judging any of the listed vehicles’ merits; indeed, we admire their makers’ gumption and self-belief. Good for them!
MG U9 Explore 2026 review: snapshot
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By Stephen Ottley · 26 Sep 2025
The MG U9 is the newest ute to hit the market and the U9 Explore is the entry-level model in the range.
MG U9 2026 review: Australian first drive
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By Stephen Ottley · 22 Sep 2025
MG wants to become one of the most popular brands in Australia - which means it needs a ute.
The Chinese maker has taken assistance from its sister-brand, LDV, to rush the all-new U9 dual-cab ute into the market. But is it a case of too much too soon? Or is it the right ute at the right price?
We drive it to find out if the U9 has what it takes to propel MG to the top.
