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Competition heats up in the 4×4 ute segment
Major marques launch special deals to entice consumers to the 4×4 ute market.
Toyota Hilux, Fortuner and Prado affected by air-intake system fault
Toyota’s reputation for reliability and suitability to Aussie roads takes a hit.
2018 Ute Test: Toyota Hilux SR+
Think of a dual-cab 4×4 and you probably think of Hilux. Most people certainly do.
Toyota Hilux has outsold Ford Ranger at the halfway point of the year
Six months into 2018 and Hilux narrowly leads Ranger in the 4×4 sales race.
2018 Ute Test: Nissan Navara ST-X
Nissan’s Navara D23 is less than three years old, but it has already been updated twice. Is it finally right?
Ute Gear: ARB Ascent canopy, Lightforce Striker LEDs, and EFS XTR shock kit
The latest ute gear to prep your ute for the great outdoors
2018 Ute Test: Mitsubishi Triton Exceed
With ongoing factory discounts, the Triton is the cheapest of the mainstream 4×4 dual cabs available in Australia.
All-electric Voltra eCruiser to cut emissions in mining sites
Zero-emissions eCruiser is being trialled at BHP Billiton’s Olympic Dam site.
Jon Olsson’s Mercedes-Benz G500 4×4² convertible
Swedish vlogger cuts the roof off a G500 4×4²
2018 Ute Test: Mercedes-Benz X250d
Dual-cab 4x4s are booming – not just in Australia but across the globe – and Mercedes-Benz wants a slice of the action.
HSV SportsCat+ up for grabs
Hit the outback’s red dirt in your very own SportsCat+. Enter below to win!
Ute Gear: Aeroklas canopy, Ironman 4×4 Bullbar, and Carbon Winches 12K Winch
Turn your ute into a adventure rig with these essential 4×4 ute gear
2018 Ute Test: Mazda BT-50 GT
There’s a lot of Ford Ranger in Mazda’s BT-50, which by and large is a good thing.
4×4 trip to Northern Cape York, Qld
In part two of our Cape York travels, we tackle the old telegraph track to the tip. It’s a veritable 4WD wilderness.
2018 Ute Test: Isuzu D-Max LS-T
Isuzu’s D-Max is more stayer than sprinter, but isn’t that what utes are made for?
Marks 4WD Land Cruiser 79 in the Vic High Country: video
Marks 4WD’s wild Cruiser tagged along on our High Country trip, portal axles and all.
2018 Ute Test: Holden Colorado LTZ
The Colorado arrived in 2012, but it’s the rebirth it underwent in 2017 that really counts.
2019 Ford Ranger Raptor in left-hand drive spied
Video surfaces of LHD Raptor, sparking chatter in US markets.
2018 Ute Test: Ford Ranger XLT
Ford’s PX Ranger is proof that Australia is the perfect place to design and develop a ute. Hopefully, there will be more of it.
Gallery: Chopped custom Nissan Y62 Patrol ute
Left-of-field dual-cab is a neatly chopped Y62 Patrol.
How to build a ute: above $25,000 budget
Got an unlimited budget to burn? Then the sky is the limit in our go-to ute modifications guide.
DARPA’s shapeshifting wheel-track technology: video
Military-based vehicle gets reconfigurable wheel-to-track technology
How to build a ute: $25,000 budget
Welcome to the edge of reason in our go-to ute modifications guide for any budget.
Illegal dumping of rubbish in parks and forests a major concern
Asbestos and commercial waste found dumped in Victorian parks and forests.