Isuzu D-Max 2024 News

Diesel ute power wars are over
By Dom Tripolone · 03 Jan 2025
If you want a big beefy engine under the bonnet of your dual-cab, it might be now or never.
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Australia’s favourite cars revealed
By John Law · 04 Dec 2024
The Toyota RAV4 hybrid topped sales charts again in November, but it isn’t likely to take the number one spot from the Ford Ranger this year.
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The ute special editions Australians miss out
By Byron Mathioudakis · 01 Dec 2024
Here are a few of our favourite special-edition and/or unique ute grades denied to Australian buyers.
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What's going on with Isuzu's new engine?
By Tom White · 19 Nov 2024
At long last, Isuzu’s Thailand division has confirmed rumours that the brand will launch a new smaller diesel engine for its two-strong 4x4 line-up.
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Where are the Isuzu D-Max hybrid utes?
By Byron Mathioudakis · 03 Nov 2024
Are you wondering when Australia’s third best-selling ute, the Isuzu D-Max, is finally going hybrid? The simple answer is: not yet.
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Isuzu D-Max Blade priced to rumble 4x4 utes
By Byron Mathioudakis · 25 Oct 2024
The most expensive yet capable Isuzu D-Max ute ever sold in Australia has landed, targeting the likes of the Nissan Navara Warrior, Ford Ranger Tremor and Toyota HiLux Rogue. Developed, modified and tuned in Melbourne by the Walkinshaw Automotive Groupe for Isuzu Ute Australia (IUA), the D-Max Blade 4x4 goes on sale in Australia on November 1, priced from $76,990 driveaway.
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Why ute owners don't need to worry
By Dom Tripolone · 25 Aug 2024
Mazda’s rugged BT-50 isn’t going to be a victim of the federal government’s new emissions regulations. Mazda Australia’s marketing boss Alastair Doak said the BT-50 will absolutely be part of the company’s future despite the spectre of the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) looming over the industry.
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Walkinshaw’s tough D-Max Blade ute confirmed
By Chris Thompson · 17 Jul 2024
After the likes of the Amarok W580, the HSV Colorado SportsCat and various ongoing American ute conversions, Walkinshaw Automotive Group is now turning its attention to the Isuzu D-Max.
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Isuzu doubles down on diesel
By Andrew Chesterton · 28 Apr 2024
Reports of Isuzu's departure from Australia appear to have been wide of the mark, with the brand not just vowing to stay in market on NVES is introduced, but forecasting a long future for its diesel engines here, too.
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Isuzu D-Max, MU-X & Mazda BT-50 tyre dramas!
By James Cleary · 19 Apr 2024
Some owners of the current generation Isuzu D-Max ute and MU-X SUV, as well as the closely-related Mazda BT-50, are reporting on-going issues with accelerated front tyre wear they say is caused by a fundamental steering geometry flaw.
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