Ute News

How many standard unleaded petrol cars left?

By Byron Mathioudakis · 03 Oct 2024

How many new standard-unleaded petrol-powered vehicles – be it ‘normal’ or hybrid of any variety – remain in 2024? From cheapest to most expensive at the time of publishing, the list may surprise you! If we’ve left any 91 RONers out, please let us know in the comments section below.

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New Triton GLX-R coming for Ranger & HiLux

By Samuel Irvine · 01 Oct 2024

Mitsubishi has expanded its Triton range for MY24.5, reinstating the GLX-R badge as a compelling mid-range option.

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Isuzu D-Max 'Blade' release edges closer

By Samuel Irvine · 01 Oct 2024

Isuzu has released its first teaser for the upcoming D-Max Blade, a locally prepared ute tuned by Australian outfit Walkinshaw known for making fast Holdens.

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New brand’s answer to BYD’s runaway success

By Dom Tripolone · 30 Sep 2024

Chinese brands are battling it out for plug-in hybrid supremacy.

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The return of car manufacturing in Australia

By Andrew Chesterton · 29 Sep 2024

Australia's booming automotive manufacturing business has no ceiling, says Walkinshaw, with the Melbourne-based remanufacture declaring it can compete with global markets when it comes to building cars.

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Quality of locally remade Tundras revealed

By Byron Mathioudakis · 29 Sep 2024

Toyota has revealed the extraordinary pressure to ensure the quality of the new Tundra, as production of the US-built but Australian remanufactured full-sized truck ramps up in Melbourne, ahead of its November release.

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Would Haval's flagship work at this price?

By Tom White · 27 Sep 2024

Haval's off-road flagship gets a price-tag in its Chinese home-market, but would the seven-seat SUV work with a petrol engine at this price?

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Watch out Toyota, Nissan is coming

By Dom Tripolone · 26 Sep 2024

Nissan wants to be back on top in Australia and it has a plan to get there.

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2026 HiLux ute could be set for 2-litre turbo

By Samuel Irvine · 25 Sep 2024

Could Toyota’s new turbocharged four-cylinder engine – designed to succeed the iconic 2JZ in-line six engine – be HiLux-bound as part of the ute's next-generation model expected to be revealed in 2025?

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Has the Tasman ute launch date been revealed?

By Samuel Irvine · 25 Sep 2024

Has Kia finally locked in a reveal date for its long-awaited Tasman ute?

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