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    2022 Mazda Australia models including CX-5, BT-50, CX-30, MX-5 and Mazda3 all move up in price

    2022 Mazda Australia models including CX-5, BT-50, CX-30, MX-5 and Mazda3 all move up in price

    23 May 2022 by Tung Nguyen

    Mazda Australia is the latest mainstream brand to raise prices range wide as the automotive industry grapples with ongoing supply chain issues and rising logistics prices.In the case of Mazda, ...Read more

    Our first hint of the all-new Toyota HiLux? Mega-important ute set for early mark to take fight to the Ford Ranger - reports

    Our first hint of the all-new Toyota HiLux? Mega-important ute set for early mark to take fight to the Ford Ranger - reports

    23 May 2022 by Andrew Chesterton

    This might be our first look at the all-new Toyota HiLux, with reports pointing to the all-important workhorse getting an early mark to take on the all-new Ford Ranger in the quest of dual-cab ...Read more

    Access denied! The mid-sized trucks that Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux, Isuzu D-Max and Mitsubishi Triton buyers can't buy, including the latest on the hot Ram Dakota, Toyota Tacoma and Nissan Frontier

    Access denied! The mid-sized trucks that Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux, Isuzu D-Max and Mitsubishi Triton buyers can't buy, including the latest on the hot Ram Dakota, Toyota Tacoma and Nissan Frontier

    22 May 2022 by Byron Mathioudakis

    With the new-generation Ford Ranger about to launch, it’s time to check out some of the medium-sized pick-ups on the global stage that Australians are currently missing out on. ...Read more

    What next for GMSV? These are the Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC models the company should be adding in Australia

    What next for GMSV? These are the Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC models the company should be adding in Australia

    22 May 2022 by Stephen Ottley

    It’s been two years since the demise of Holden and the establishment of General Motors Speciality Vehicles in Australia. In that time the brand has successfully established the Chevrolet ...Read more

    Ford goes BIG on F-150: Monstrous F-150 Tremor and all-electric Lighting registered for Australia in warning shot to Ranger and Toyota HiLux

    Ford goes BIG on F-150: Monstrous F-150 Tremor and all-electric Lighting registered for Australia in warning shot to Ranger and Toyota HiLux

    20 May 2022 by Andrew Chesterton

    Ford's F-150 launch plans are taking shape, with the brand trademarking both the F-150 Tremor and F-150 Lightning in Australia as it prepares an assault on the pick-up truck segment. Read more

    Toyota Australia ordered to pay compensation as part of class action over defective Prado, HiLux and Fortuner DPF

    Toyota Australia ordered to pay compensation as part of class action over defective Prado, HiLux and Fortuner DPF

    20 May 2022 by Tim Nicholson

    The members of the class action against Toyota Australia over its defective diesel particulate filter (DPF) are to be awarded payouts to cover the vehicle's drop in value.The Federal Court judgment ...Read more

    2023 Ineos Grenadier price and specs detailed: Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series rival opens order books for rugged SUV

    2023 Ineos Grenadier price and specs detailed: Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series rival opens order books for rugged SUV

    19 May 2022 by Tung Nguyen

    Ineos has opened the order books for its Grenadier off-roader, which will be available in three different body styles. Read more

    Look but don't touch: This is EXACTLY when you'll see the all-new Volkswagen Amarok - and how long you'll have to wait to drive it

    Look but don't touch: This is EXACTLY when you'll see the all-new Volkswagen Amarok - and how long you'll have to wait to drive it

    18 May 2022 by Andrew Chesterton

    The Volkswagen Amarok has an official unveil date, with US reports pointing to the Ford Ranger-related ute officially break cover on July 7 ahead of a global on-sale date later in 2022. Read more

    Australian orders for Tesla Cybertruck cut off! Local timing for Ford F150 Lightning electric pick-up truck rival even more uncertain now as North America becomes the focus

    Australian orders for Tesla Cybertruck cut off! Local timing for Ford F150 Lightning electric pick-up truck rival even more uncertain now as North America becomes the focus

    18 May 2022 by Tim Nicholson

    Tesla has stopped taking orders for the Cybertruck outside of North America, leaving keen Australian buyers with uncertainty about the future of the all-electric pick-up.Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced ...Read more

    Volkswagen's electric ute is coming! German brand confirms Scout revival with electric rivals to Toyota HiLux, Ford Ranger and Toyota Prado

    Volkswagen's electric ute is coming! German brand confirms Scout revival with electric rivals to Toyota HiLux, Ford Ranger and Toyota Prado

    17 May 2022 by Stephen Ottley

    Volkswagen will launch a new sub-brand to build electric off-roaders and utes, reviving the famous Scout nameplate from the 1960s and '70s. Read more

    Don't expect a road-biased version of the 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor, as the brand commits to off-road focus ... for now

    Don't expect a road-biased version of the 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor, as the brand commits to off-road focus ... for now

    15 May 2022 by Byron Mathioudakis

    Ford has quashed speculation that the new Ranger Raptor will spawn a luxurious highway grand tourer version to sell alongside the off-road focused version. Read more

    Game changers! The new models that would make Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, Volkswagen and more even more appealing to buyers

    Game changers! The new models that would make Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, Volkswagen and more even more appealing to buyers

    15 May 2022 by Stephen Ottley

    The likes of Toyota, Hyundai, Kia and Ford are Australia’s biggest car brands for a reason - they offer the types of cars we want to buy. ...Read more

    Why the Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series isn't going anywhere: The new updates that will see the V8-powered icon live on in Australia

    Why the Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series isn't going anywhere: The new updates that will see the V8-powered icon live on in Australia

    11 May 2022 by Andrew Chesterton

    Toyota's iconic LandCruiser 70 Series is set to soldier on, with a new update set to arrive in November that will breath new - or at least ongoing - life into the ageing off-roader.Toyota has today ...Read more

    GM wants to sell more electric cars than Tesla! With Holden gone, could GMSV offer future affordable EVs in Australia?

    GM wants to sell more electric cars than Tesla! With Holden gone, could GMSV offer future affordable EVs in Australia?

    10 May 2022 by Tim Nicholson

    Could General Motors really become the world's biggest electric vehicle manufacturer?We knew the American automotive giant had ambitious EV targets, but GM is now aiming to usurp Tesla as the world's ...Read more

    Don't want to spend $70k on a Nissan Navara Pro-4X Warrior? A new affordable version of the rugged ute is coming to take on the Ford Ranger Raptor

    Don't want to spend $70k on a Nissan Navara Pro-4X Warrior? A new affordable version of the rugged ute is coming to take on the Ford Ranger Raptor

    10 May 2022 by Tim Nicholson

    Nissan's Navara Warrior program has been so successful that the company is expanding it to include another variant.The Navara Pro-4X Warrior currently sits at the top of the Navara line-up in ...Read more

    2022 Ford Ranger, Ranger Raptor and Everest delays update! Get your orders in now as stock shortages slash Australian allocation due to supply issues

    2022 Ford Ranger, Ranger Raptor and Everest delays update! Get your orders in now as stock shortages slash Australian allocation due to supply issues

    9 May 2022 by Byron Mathioudakis

    Stocks of the new-generation Ford Ranger, Ranger Raptor and Everest SUV are expected to be extremely limited, with current external factors set to severely limit the number of vehicles coming to ...Read more

    Aussie auto manufacturing set to boom! Forget Ford and Holden - Nissan eyes overseas export deal for Navara PRO-4X Warrior as Australian-made ute takes off

    Aussie auto manufacturing set to boom! Forget Ford and Holden - Nissan eyes overseas export deal for Navara PRO-4X Warrior as Australian-made ute takes off

    8 May 2022 by Andrew Chesterton

    Nissan's international product chief is actively investigating an export deal for the Navara PRO-4X Warrior, with the Australian made (or, at least, remanufactured) ute set to go global.In what would ...Read more

    Where to next for LDV? Plenty of fresh metal available overseas for the challenger brand to take on Ford Ranger Raptor, Kia Carnival and Isuzu MU-X

    Where to next for LDV? Plenty of fresh metal available overseas for the challenger brand to take on Ford Ranger Raptor, Kia Carnival and Isuzu MU-X

    7 May 2022 by Tom White

    Plenty of promising product from overseas could help challenger brand LDV conquer more segments in Australia. Read more

    Is this the end of the ute era? Nissan X-Trail SUV expected to overtake Navara as brand's best-seller in 2023

    Is this the end of the ute era? Nissan X-Trail SUV expected to overtake Navara as brand's best-seller in 2023

    7 May 2022 by Tim Nicholson

    Dual-cab pick-ups are huge business in Australia and some of the biggest automotive brands rely heavily on their ute offerings to make up a large chunk of their sales.The HiLux is the top-selling ...Read more

    SsangYong officially in trouble again! Woes for Korea's number three brand continue as its latest potential buyer is forced to file for bankruptcy

    SsangYong officially in trouble again! Woes for Korea's number three brand continue as its latest potential buyer is forced to file for bankruptcy

    5 May 2022 by Tom White

    Who will buy SsangYong? Certainly not Edison EV, after the failed deal forces it to file for bankruptcy. Read more

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