Ford Performance is gearing up for the gruelling Tatts Finke Desert Race next month, confirming that its Baja 1000 conquering Ranger Raptor will be hitting the sand. The launch of the Ranger Raptor at this year’s Tatts Finke marks the first entry for both Ford Performance and the father-and-son team […]
Utes and pickups
GWM adds cab-chassis to Cannon Ute range, priced from $35,490
GWM has added a cab-chassis variant to the Cannon Ute lineup, with two variants on offer with the choice of 4×2 and 4x4s drivetrains. The lineup kicks off with 4×2 and 4×4 variants of the entry-level Ute Cannon-CC, with a higher-spec Cannon-L CC 4×4 also on offer. Power for all […]
Toyota HiLux GR Sport to be on display at 2023 F1 Australian Grand Prix
Toyota says that it will have its new HiLux GR Sport on display at the F1 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne this week, ahead of its launch later this year. The HiLux GR Sport will be on display at Albert Part all the way through the race weekend, giving punters […]
2024 Ford Ranger Wildtrak X announced for Australia, priced from $75,990
Ford Australia has confirmed it is launching a new Ranger Wildtrak X later this year to top off the latest range, bringing in special features and extra capability for the popular ute. The 2024 WildTrak X will come in to sit above the Wildtrak to become the new flagship, aside […]
Next-gen 2024 Mitsubishi Triton previewed with XRT concept
Mitsubishi has given us a preview of what to expect from its next-generation Triton ute, due by 2024, with the XRT Concept. It took stage at the Bangkok International Motor Show. The Triton remains Mitsubishi’s best-selling vehicle, and after a nine-year sales career in 150 markets around the globe, the […]
Mitsubishi confirms 9 EVs by 2028, including electric ute
Mitsubishi says we can expect no less than 16 new models in the coming five years, nine of which will be either a battery-electric or hybrid vehicle, as the company looks to expand the BEV share of its lineup. The news comes from Mitsubishi’s latest mid-term business plan, which has […]
Dealer salesman rolls new Ford Ranger Raptor before customer delivery
Footage from South Africa has emerged showing a dealership employee pushing a not-yet-delivered customer’s new Ford Ranger Raptor a little too hard on the grass, completely writing it off before it was delivered. The news comes from Car Magazine South Africa, who received footage taken from the second row of the […]
2023 Ford F-150 now available to order in Australia, price from $106,950
Ford Australia has confirmed the initial details and prices for the incoming F-150 pickup truck, which will arrive in Australia later in 2023 as an official model line. Two trim levels will be available, with the XLT and Lariat. Both come powered by a 3.5-litre twin-turbo V6 petrol engine that […]