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VW's ultimate 'blank canvas' van priced
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By Tom White · 26 Sep 2025
Volkswagen has revealed pricing for its 2026 Transporter mid-sized van, which is now available in both diesel and electric forms.
Tesla under attack from new Chinese brand
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By Dom Tripolone · 26 Sep 2025
How Deepal's werid 'Multitruck' is already stealing sales from Tesla's Cybertruck.
Flagship ute gets more power
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By Tim Gibson · 25 Sep 2025
Mazda has announced a bigger 2.2-litre engine as part of its 2026 BT-50 range with pricing starting at $37,900.
New Korean EV ute heading our way
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By James Cleary · 24 Sep 2025
KGM Australia (formerly SsangYong Australia) has received a tick of approval from the Federal Government for the local appearance of a pure-electric version of its Musso dual cab ute.
Ford Transit Custom 2026 review: Sport Double Cab - GVM test
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By Mark Oastler · 19 Sep 2025
For tradies, mid-sized commercial vans (2.5 to 3.5-tonne GVM) are like warehouses on wheels given they can offer up to 6.0 cubic metres or more of secure load volume.
Ram Dakota ute confirmed for US. Will it come here?
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By James Cleary · 16 Sep 2025
After years of on-again, off-again teasing, evasion and false-starts, recently-installed Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa has confirmed a Ram Dakota ‘mid-size’ pick-up for North American production in 2027.
Electric ute bites the dust!
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By Laura Berry · 15 Sep 2025
It’s official - Ram has pulled the plug on its fully electric pick-up before it even made it to showrooms.
2026 Ram 1500 V8: when to expect it in Australia
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 07 Sep 2025
Ram is considering a V8 comeback for Australia’s best-selling full-sized American ute, which might include the return of the TRX high-performance flagship.
Ram 1500 2026 review: Rebel - Australian first drive
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 04 Sep 2025
Australia's big-ute best-seller, the Ram 1500, evolves with the Rebel, as a Ford Ranger Wildtrak-style sporty off-road value proposition. Based on the Laramie Sport and aimed directly at the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ZR2, the Rebel gains a suspension lift and other 4x4-focused gear, yet retains the sophistication that's made today's 1500 a segment favourite. And its twin-turbo six is a gem.
Chinese car dominance exposed
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By Dom Tripolone · 03 Sep 2025
Australian new car sales are booming.
We bought more than 100,000 new cars in August, which is an all time high for the month.