Ute News

How much would you pay for a Chinese car?

By Stephen Ottley · 23 Sep 2024

MG is preparing launch its $100,000 Cyberster, but fellow Chinese brand GWM won’t be following it into the six-figure market anytime soon.

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Big utes in the firing line

By Dom Tripolone · 21 Sep 2024

The rising popularity of jumbo pick-up trucks has caught the attention of the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP).

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All-new Nissan Navara NISMO coming soon?

By Andrew Chesterton · 21 Sep 2024

Nissan is promising its all-new 2026 Navara will be a "very exciting truck", with the brand looking at finally introducing a hardcore NISMO variant to take the fight to the Ford Ranger Raptor.

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Chery ute is “a no brainer”

By James Cleary · 20 Sep 2024

Chery Australia Chief Operating Officer Lucas Harris has positioned the brand’s development of a new ute as “a no-brainer”, backing up the recent commitment to a dual-cab pick-up made by the Chinese challenger’s Vice President Zhang Guibing.

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How a trip to China humbled Ford’s executives

By Samuel Irvine · 19 Sep 2024

“Jim, this is nothing like before…these guys are ahead of us.”

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Toyota Tundra on sale date confirmed!

By Andrew Chesterton · 19 Sep 2024

The right-hand-drive Toyota Tundra has at last been put on sale in Australia, with Toyota in Japan signing off Walkinshaw's remanufacturing efforts and approving the Chevrolet Silverado and Ram 1500 rival for sale in our market.

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LDV's electric ute game levels up

By John Law · 19 Sep 2024

Chinese car giant SAIC has revealed an electric dual-cab ute with a generous 102kWh battery, a 317kW twin-motor AWD set-up and claimed 3500kg braked towing capacity.

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Toyota says "we're not giving up on HiLux"

By Andrew Chesterton · 17 Sep 2024

If Toyota is worried about the overnight unveiling of the Ford Ranger PHEV, it isn't showing it, vowing not to give up on HiLux and promising that there is big news incoming.

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Nissan pickup branded as Yuanye Z9 in China

By Samuel Irvine · 17 Sep 2024

Is the Yuanye Z9 a future glimpse at the next-generation Nissan Navara?

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The Ford Ranger we've been waiting for?

By Dom Tripolone · 16 Sep 2024

Ford has debuted its ute of the future.

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