Evan Spence

With 430km claimed driving range, 700Nm of torque and 3.5T towing, is the MGU9 EV an electric AWD ute that can actually tow your boat on the weekend?

Volkswagen has seen what the Australian ute market has been offered, with trendy black sticker pack options offered from seemingly most manufacturers. With new black-themed exterior styling cues and a limited run of just 300 units, is the new Edition version of the Multivan special enough to justify the $82,990 asking price?

For the second half of 2026, Ford has just rolled out the more premium XLT version of its Ranger Super Duty. The double-cab Pickup configuration now joins For those seeking slightly more comfort and refinement, as well as a traditional tub, is the XLT Pickup variant of Ranger Super Duty the one for working on the land?

Five years ago, Chinese brand GWM entered Australia’s hot ute market with the Cannon, its challenger for the popular Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux. Does a flash interior and solid value for money make the 2025 GWM Cannon a serious contender in the hotly contested dual-cab 4x4 space?

The Isuzu D-Max has long been offered with the choice of the common '4JJ3' 3.0L diesel that Australian outdoor enthusiasts hold in high regard, or the Can the 2.2L turbo-diesel engine find a home in the hearts of Australian enthusiasts, or is it purely a powertrain destined for work-site duties ?

Despite being dubbed the Defender 90, this vehicle measures in at 101.9-inches (2587mm) of wheelbase. As it sits in this article, with a suite of factory Short on wheelbase, big on price – is this Defender 90 the Land Rover to buy for serious four-wheel-drive enthusiasts?

While Toyota Australia has not confirmed we will be getting the 2026 LandCruiser FJ, it’s safe to say the demand is there for a smaller, more affordable The 2026 LandCruiser FJ has fired the internet up, but how much does it actually have in common with the FJ Cruiser, and does it even deserve the nameplate?

Ford Australia has confirmed a more luxurious XLT grade and the classic pick-up body tub will join the Ranger Super Duty lineup from the middle of 2026. Set for release mid-2026, Ford has just unveiled a higher-spec Ranger Super Duty with a higher price to match

Toyota has waved the white flag in the ute-based SUV segment, confirming there will no new Fortuner based on the freshly unveiled 2026 Hilux. The Toyota

Mazda wants a bite of the lucrative tradie and fleet market pie. That’s why we were presented with a hard hat and high vis vest at the 2026 BT-50 Is the new 2.2L engine a better proposition compared to the phased out 1.9L unit, or is the proven 3.0L still the only one to buy?

Jeep has pulled the covers off the refreshed 2025 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon. Don’t go expecting wild design changes, or a V8 option though. This is a mild

Ford's ultimate workhorse Ranger will cost from $82,990, offer a payload of up to nearly two tonnes, and will be available with a wide range of factory

Australian’s have always had a passion for utes, we invented them afterall. So it comes as no surprise to hear BYD have just sold more than 12,000 of its

There’s been a consistent feed of updates and information on the upcoming Ford Ranger Super Duty, a vehicle that has fired up both the off-road and

Normally, you’ll find me in low-spec, low-key four-wheel drives without all the fancy heated steering wheels, or chilled seats — just vinyl flooring, air Is there merit in a $180,000 luxury off-roader, or is the Lexus LX simply too much of a compromise?

This N80 Toyota Hilux has been on sale in Australia, albeit with facelifts and updates, since 2015. That’s right, for 10 years we’ve received essentially The grandfather's axe of the 4x4 dual-cab ute world, does the Hilux still deserve such a hefty price tag in this evolving ute market?