Nissan Navara 2023 News

Aussie auto manufacturing bigger than ever

By Andrew Chesterton · 19 Nov 2023

Australian automotive manufacturing could now employ more people than worked at Ford's Broadmeadows and Geelong factories and Holden's Elizabeth factory combined when local manufacturing officially ended in Australia in 2016 and 2017.The boom is being dri

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Navara NISMO won't go after Ranger Raptor

By Andrew Chesterton · 29 Oct 2023

A Nissan Navara NISMO won't go head-to-head with Ford Ranger Raptor on off-road capability, but would instead forge a new path of "high-speed Baja performance" that is says is more in keeping with the attributes of its performance sub-brand.That's the wor

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2024 Nissan Patrol Warrior: Xmas delivery

By Byron Mathioudakis · 17 Oct 2023

Nissan has confirmed that it can deliver several of its most popular models to buyers within a few weeks, while even the highly-anticipated Y62 Patrol Warrior could be in customer hands before Christmas – but only if they are ordered now.

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Forgotten ute favourites!

By Marcus Craft · 08 Oct 2023

You’d be forgiven for thinking that the Australian ute market only consists of about four models because the Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux, Isuzu D-Max and Mitsubishi Triton tend to get the majority of the headlines and press coverage.

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The most exciting new utes coming our way

By Stephen Ottley · 23 Sep 2023

Almost one in five new vehicles sold in Australia in 2023 have been a ute. The modern ute comes in a variety of shapes, sizes and prices, which has helped it evolve from functional tool to a desirable alternative to an SUV or sedan.

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Off-road capable machines from the showroom

By Marcus Craft · 16 Sep 2023

There are quite a few great off-roaders available as standard that could handle a rough bush trip even if you were to drive them directly out of the showroom and into the bush after purchase – think the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series, the Land Rover Defender or even something as fun and as impractical as the Suzuki Jimny.

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Prices up for Nissan X-Trail and Navara

By Tung Nguyen · 08 Aug 2023

Two of Nissan's most popular models – the mid-size X-Trail SUV and the Navara ute – are now more expensive to buy, rising in price by $500 and $750 respectively.

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Are flagship utes actually an upgrade?

By David Morley · 10 Jun 2023

I won’t bore you with the now very familiar numbers, but take it as read that for every 100 people that walk into a new-car showroom in Australia and sign on the dotted line, around 15 of them will drive out in a dual-cab ute.

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The dawn of the $100k dual-cab!

By Andrew Chesterton · 04 Jun 2023

Here's a fun fact for you: Back in 2017, you could nab a V8-powered Holden SS Ute - complete with Holden's screaming LS3 V8, a 6.2-litre beastie that will generate 304kW at 6000rpm and 570Nm at 4400rpm - for $43,990 before on-road costs.Today, it will cos

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2023 Nissan Patrol Warrior out and about

By Byron Mathioudakis · 19 May 2023

Nissan’s long-awaited Patrol Warrior has been spotted in Melbourne, ahead of its launch in a few weeks. At least, from what we can see and heard, we’re pretty certain that this comically camouflaged Patrol is the production version of the large performance SUV.

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