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China's latest 'ute' approved for Oz!
By Dom Tripolone · 19 Jun 2025
China’s latest ‘ute’ cleared for sale in Australia. Newcomer Deepal is entering the great Aussie ute wars, but its entrant is unlike anything on the road.
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Ford recalls nearly every car it sells
By Laura Berry · 18 Jun 2025
Ford recalls versions of nearly every model it has sold since 2022.
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BYD’s plans to rule the Australian sales charts
By Tim Nicholson · 17 Jun 2025
BYD is gearing up for a massive new-model rollout that should cement its place in Australia's top 10 car brands.
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Chery ute to challenge HiLux and Ranger detailed!
By Tom White · 10 Jun 2025
Chery has detailed its first ‘global’ ute offering, the Rely 08 in China which seems destined for export markets like Australia.
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New Subaru Brumby takes shape
By Dom Tripolone · 10 Jun 2025
The next-gen Subaru Brumby ute is champing at the bit to make a return to Australian roads.
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China's successor to the Holden Commodore ute
By Dom Tripolone · 07 Jun 2025
Hot off the heels of MG confirming a dual-cab is headed our way, Chery could be bringing two workhorses Down Under with one wearing its Jaecoo premium sub-brand badging.
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Kia Tasman's incredible order bank revealed
By Andrew Chesterton · 07 Jun 2025
The Kia Tasman appears off to a running start in Australia, with the new diesel dual-cab accruing enough orders to see it finish ahead of the Mitsubishi Triton, Nissan Navara, Mazda BT-50 and BYD Shark 6 – and alongside the Isuzu D-Max – in its first month of deliveries.
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Ram 1500 Hemi V8 is back! But will it come here?
By James Cleary · 06 Jun 2025
Corporate mea culpas are an exceptionally rare phenomenon, but recently installed RAM CEO Tim Kuniskis has come up with one for the ages.
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Move aside Shark 6 a new ute challenger takes shape
By Dom Tripolone · 01 Jun 2025
The boss wants it, the punters want it, so it’s a red hot chance to be the real deal. We’re talking about the Ram Dakota, the little brother to the butch Ram 1500, and more akin to our favourite dual-cabs the Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux.
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Kia hints at Tasman electrification plans
By Tom White · 31 May 2025
The long-awaited Kia Tasman ute will finally land in customer hands in July of this year, arriving locally with a single 2.2-litre diesel engine option.
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