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Why US utes are too big for Australia
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By Stephen Ottley · 09 Sep 2022
It has been a big year for big utes in Australia. As the Chevrolet Silverado and Ram range continue to attract new buyers, Ford Australia announced it will begin selling right-hand-drive F-150 pick-ups in 2023, and more recently Toyota Australia finally committed to bringing the Tundra Down Under.
Who the hell needs Holden?
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By Andrew Chesterton · 31 Aug 2022
Australia is in the midst of a local-manufacturing boom, with engineering house Walkinshaw now bigger and employing more people than Holden-backed HSV was at its peak.Take it as further evidence that Holden (and, by extension, HSV) weren't producing the k
Electric utes are a bad idea - or the future?
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By Stephen Ottley · 14 Aug 2022
Earlier this year I wrote a piece questioning the logic behind the modern obsession with building big, powerful and opulent electric vehicles. In that story I asked if we are getting it wrong by building bigger and bigger electric vehicles like the reborn GMC Hummer, which seemingly uses an excessive amount of resources for transporting people.
2023 Chevrolet Silverado pricing and features
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By Tim Nicholson · 20 Jun 2022
The price of entry for a Chevrolet Silverado will go up in Australia with the launch of the updated 2023 model year trucks.Set to touch down in Australia quarter two, 2022, the Silverado adopts some new equipment and ushers in a new model grade to the lin
Are we becoming too American with our cars?
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By Stephen Ottley · 04 Jun 2022
Australians have long had a fascination with American culture. Just take a look around you next time you’re on the street and count the number of New York Yankees hats, Chicago Bulls jerseys or Dallas Cowboys tops.
Would Chevrolet fare better than Holden?
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By Stephen Ottley · 29 May 2022
The demise of Holden was a sad chapter in the Australian automotive industry, with what was once considered unthinkable eventually becoming inevitable.
How long will you wait for the Cybertruck?
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By Stephen Ottley · 27 Feb 2022
With much fanfare (and an embarrassing window failure) Tesla revealed the ground-breaking Cybertruck in November 2019.It was a truly revolutionary car and promised to give the brand its biggest boost since the arrival of the original Model S, it's first t
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Utes lead the way for Aussie auto engineering
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By Tung Nguyen · 27 Jan 2022
Australia's mass vehicle manufacturing might have disappeared alongside sedans Ford Falcon and Holden Commodore, but development skills have remained well and truly alive through utes like Nissan's Navara, the Ford Ranger, the Chevrolet Silverado and Ram
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GMSV the next Australian EV powerhouse?
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By Stephen Ottley · 23 Jan 2022
General Motors’ decision to close down Holden looks set to help the brand usher in an electric future in Australia.
Which US truck was most popular in 2021?
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By Tim Nicholson · 18 Jan 2022
Pick-up trucks are huge business in the United States and each year the big three Detroit brands battle for sales supremacy.Despite a number of curveballs like parts shortages and low stock, overall US sales grew by 3.3 per cent last year, with trucks onc