All-new Chinese GWM Ute coming soon
THE CHINESE ARE WASTING NO TIME in moving into every niche market and the arrival of a new Chinese crew cab ute later this year is sure to attract attention. There will be three 4×4
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Mazda announces BT-50 prices from $44,090
PRICING FOR THE NEW MAZDA BT-50 has been eagerly awaited and is broadly within expectations. Despite a higher level of standard spec and safety, the new model is priced from $44,090 plus on road costs
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Isuzu D-Max scores maximum five ANCAP stars under tougher new testing
IT HAS ALWAYS WORRIED US that vehicles used by tradies and travellers seemed to skirt safety regulations, especially since they probably do more kilometres and their owners spend more time in them than everyday sedans
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Mazda’s popular BT-50 raises the bar with new model
ONE OF THE SUCCESS stories resulting from the change in Australian buying habits towards crew cab utes has been Mazda’s long-running BT-50. In June, an all-new model, rebuilt from the ground up, was unveiled. The
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New Mazda BT-50 breaks cover
COMMERCIAL VEHICLES TEND TO HAVE longer lifespans than passenger vehicles, so the update for Mazda’s strong-selling BT-50 ute has been a long time coming. However, patience is being rewarded as Mazda Australia has today revealed
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Factory-endorsed, locally modified, VW Amarok arrives with longer tray
FOR MOST BUYERS, A TRAY that accommodates a Euro pallet between the wheel arches is sufficient, but some people want or need more. To meet this demand, Volkswagen has announced a factory-endorsed new Amarok in
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Mahindra upgrades its PikUp
THE UTE THAT started offering bargain-basement pricing before the Chinese even thought of it has now come in for a (gentle) upgrade. Dependable, tough and value for money has always been the Mahindra mantra and
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Jeep Gladiator launches with special limited edition
AUSTRALIAN JEEP FANS WILL have the opportunity to own a piece of Jeep history with the exclusive release of the Jeep Gladiator Launch Edition, arriving in Australia this May. Jeep Australia is excited to announce
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Mitsubishi adds two new variants to Triton range
THE MITSUBISHI TRITON is a stand-out value buy in the crew cab segment, and the addition of two new models to the range will offer buyers even more choice. The two new models are the
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VW accedes to demand for manual V6 Amarok
VOLKSWAGEN’S HUGELY CAPABLE Amarok has won legions of fans. And little wonder: it’s a classy, well-finished crew cab ute that you can live with every day. But buyers were less impressed with the lack of
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