Not long after launching the new 2023 Ford Ranger in Australia, the local arm has today announced an MY2023.5 update. It brings in added standard features for some models, revised options, and higher prices. The new Ranger has certainly got off to a flying start. Last month (during October) it […]
Utes and pickups
2023 Ford Ranger Raptor to race at Baja 1000 in America (video)
A specially-prepared race example of the 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor will compete in this year’s International Baja 1000 event, demonstrating its off-road-conquering capability. The rally-prepped model was built by Ford Performance with the help of Kelly Racing from Australia, while America’s Lovell Racing will continue to develop and race the […]
RAM expanding Melbourne plant as sales records mount in Australia
RAM Trucks Australia has announced plans to expand its remanufacturing footprint in Melbourne after a very positive 12 months of sales here in Australia. For the month of September, 2022, RAM delivered 604 units to customers, marking a 45 per cent increase over the same time last year, while year-to-date […]
2023 Isuzu D-Max update announced for Australia, wider availability for 1.9TD
Just as the ute segment in Australia keeps getting hotter, Isuzu has announced it will be introducing a 2023 model refresh for its popular D-Max range later this year to tantalise customers even more. The MY2023 version showcases an updated exterior design with a new front grille, new alloy wheels, […]
2023 (MY23) update for Mitsubishi Triton adding Sport Edition
Some updates are on the way for the Mitsubishi Triton for MY23, or model year 2023, with a Sport Edition set to return to the lineup following earlier editions. Some other technical and trim changes are also being introduced. According to information and images sent to our inbox, the 2023 […]
LDV confirms first electric ute for Australia with eT60, arrives November
LDV is looking to cement itself into automotive history with the introduction of the eT60 which is set to arrive in November, marking the first all-electric mainstream ute in Australia. The news comes as LDV introduces its battery-electric assault for the Australian market which includes the eT60 ute, as well […]
BRABUS unveils mental G63 P 900 Rocket with 662kW V8
Aftermarket tuning specialists, BRABUS, has taken the wraps off its latest creation called the P 900 Rocket based on the Mercedes-AMG G63 pickup, receiving a larger-capacity V8 engine and a heap of styling tweaks and carbon fibre. Under the bonnet, BRABUS has increased the capacity of the Mercedes-AMG V8 from […]
2023 Toyota HiLux Rouge arrives in October, priced from $70,200
Toyota has confirmed that its new HiLux Rogue will be arriving in Australian dealerships through October, sitting in as the flagship variant before the GR Sport lands in 2023. Making headlines here is the Rogue’s increased ride height and the wider track over the standard HiLux, with the Rogue sitting […]