Ford Asia Pacific has released quite a revealing teaser video of the upcoming 2015 Ford Ranger heavy-duty ute. We get a good glimpse at the fresh shape which showcases the company’s latest design language. Looking at the front end you can clearly see the next version gets an updated grille […]
Utes and pickups
2016 Mitsubishi Triton revealed, gets new 2.4TD & 6spd manual
Mitsubishi has revealed the next-generation 2016 Triton, bringing increased efficiency, increased safety, and better handling and driving feel. Noise and vibration levels have also been reduced. This is now the fifth generation of the popular Triton nameplate in Australia, so it comes as no surprise the Japanese company has improved […]
Volkswagen Saveiro Surf revealed ahead Sao Paulo debut
Volkswagen has unveiled a sporty new concept that will debut at the Sao Paulo Motor Show later this month, called the Saveiro Surf. As the name suggests, the concept is inspired by active motorists that enjoying surfing. It’s based on the same platform that underpins the Volkswagen Fox (not sold […]
Chris Harris in Australia test driving HSV GTS Maloo
Popular car journalist come YouTube celebrity Chris Harris is in Australia right now testing out the new 430kW HSV GTS Maloo. Wheels Magazine announced via Facebook this morning that it was going to be engaging in some wheel-spinning activity with the Englishman, commenting, “We’re on the way to pick up […]
2015 Toyota HiLux Black on sale from $53,240
Toyota Australia has unveiled a new special edition of its best-selling ute called HiLux Black. The HiLux Black joins the Holden Colorado Black Edition and Volkswagen Amarok Dark Label in the growing list of black-themed utility vehicles on sale. The new special model comes standard with a black sports bar, […]
2015 Chevrolet Colorado Sport concept shows potential
Check out this for the ultimate weekend slash workhorse. It’s the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado Sport concept which was unveiled at the State Fair of Texas earlier this week. There’s no denying the appeal of big, sporty 4×4 dual-cab utes. In Australia, the market segment is one of the most popular, […]
Fiat ute on the way, based on 2015 Mitsubishi Triton
Fiat has confirmed it is planning to introduce a ute based on the Mitsubishi Triton. The two companies have just signed an agreement to lock in the plans. There have been various rumours floating around recently, suggesting similar ideas. Mitsubishi and Fiat have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding regarding […]
HSV Gen-F Maloo R8 SV review (video)
Aussies are famous for creating the ‘ute’, so it’s only fair that we make the hairiest-chested, most powerful version available in the country. This is it, the SV Enhanced HSV Gen-F Maloo R8