Ford models

The idea of ‘potential’ is rife in the ute segment and often relied upon by car manufacturers to sell 4x4s which don’t meet their self-set, sky-high brief After years in the kitchen, has Ford succeeded in cooking up the ultimate ute, or is the Ranger Super Duty just another unfinished rig?

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?

With the V8-powered Chevrolet Camaro, Dodge Challenger and long-dead Holden Monaro now just distant memories for muscle coupe lovers in this day and age, Welcoming America’s sole remaining two-door V8 muscle-car – the Mustang GT in six-speed manual Fastback form – for a six-month stay on the Chasing Cars fleet

Amid a climate catastrophe, ever-stricter emissions regulations and surging oil and fuel prices, ploughing along in a giant American pickup feels as Ford’s F-150 full-size pickup is revised for 2026 and adds a new luxurious Platinum grade. Can it justify its $164K price, and are the F-150’s teething troubles resolved?

Have you ever stood beside a heavyweight boxer? They’re the same as we normal folk, except everything – height, legs, arms, head, hands – are about 30 to With 4500kg towing, massive payload, heavy-duty everything and smart features ready for extreme work, can Super Duty unseat the iconic Land Cruiser 79 Series?

It may balk at the title of ‘commercial vehicle specialist’, but with limited sales from its passenger vehicle lineup and Ranger popularity that defies After its core, diesel-power van arrived and impressed in new-generation form, Ford now looks to broaden its Transit Custom range even further

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, the dual-cab ute is a deeply compromised family hauler. Ford Rangers and Toyota Hiluxes might be the Utes are the hottest segment in Australia right now, but what about the other commercial staple, the humble van? We stress-test new Transit Custom

First and foremost, the 2025 Ford Ranger PHEV has been designed and engineered in Australia, which is confidence-building for what is essentially a new Lower on specs, bigger on price - can the long-awaited plug-in hybrid version of Ford's big-selling 4x4 ute compete with Chinese rivals?

Ford hasn’t had a people mover on the Australian market since 1990, when it pulled up stumps on the deliciously ’80s Spectron eight-seater. So why, after The Blue Oval returns to the people mover segment with the Transit-based Tourneo, but can it possibly compete with the runaway segment-leading Kia Carnival?

It’s been close to three years since we last ran a ute for a Chasing Cars long-term test. That very car was a GWM Ute Cannon X and by gosh did we test it How good is Australia’s most popular ute? We take ownership of a Wildtrak V6 for three months to get to the bottom of it all

The Ford Everest range has never needed a hero to be successful, but perhaps it’s time. Offering a solid, well-rounded vehicle that meets almost every While not the Everest Raptor we’ve been waiting for, the new V6 diesel-powered all-terrain wagon could be something much better.

Wearing a badge any vehicle would struggle to live up to and given an electric heart along with a sensibilities-first SUV body style, the Ford Mustang Is Ford’s Mustang Mach-E just an all-electric show pony or something more? We find out over the course of three months

After a considerable wait, the seventh-generation Ford Mustang has finally arrived Down Under. And the new V8-powered GT version is sharper, fitter and The Ford Mustang GT Fastback could represent your last chance to buy a brand new, naturally aspirated V8 muscle car. And it's worth your attention, because it’s awesome.

You’ve likely seen them on the roads already, the new-generation Ford Transit Custom is arriving in tradie driveways – and parked sideways across others – Ford’s Transit Custom has finally arrived in Australia claiming to bring a step up in both ability and versatility, claims we put to the test over 1000km

The arrival of the Ford Ranger Tremor marks the ninth grade to join the local current lineup, meaning that Australia’s favourite vehicle now has as many Ford’s latest off-road variant goes back to basics and focuses on what matters but is it a convincing package for the extra $3.5K over the Sport?

Ford Australia has a problem. With the beloved Fiesta and Focus hatches gone, the Escape midsize SUV pulled after it failed to gain traction locally and Armed with a frugal diesel powertrain, and a fully-electric option also on the table, is Ford’s new people mover a Kia Carnival beater?

One of Australia’s last homegrown cars, the Ford Everest, is getting some changes for 2027. The Wolftrak grade of the closely-related Ford Ranger spreads

Ford has quietly revealed a six-wheeled Ranger Super Duty that Chasing Cars understands could eventually make its way to Australian showrooms – if enough

Ford is expanding its electric van line-up with the Transit City, a single-variant China-sourced model set to become one of the cheapest BEV commercials

It may be the best-selling vehicle in Australia, but the Ford Ranger’s days may be numbered in America, according to reports. According to Automotive

US dealers reportedly shown four-door Mustang prototype as Ford plots range expansion for famous muscle car

Who said work-capable electric utes couldn’t come cheap? North American automotive startup, Slate Auto, has revealed pricing for its bespoke EV ute and Slate’s radical new approach to pick-up trucks in the US sees a rear-drive, single-cab EV start from under $US25,000 with no radio, no electric windows, and no paint

BYD has confirmed it’s unlikely it will introduce an SUV version of the Shark 6 dual-cab ute as it could risk compromising its emerging Denza sibling The Shark 6 range is set to expand in Australia following its roaring sales success, but a wagon body style appears unlikely to eventuate

Following on from performance dual-cab utes, the new trend is heavy-duty, 3500kg or more gross vehicle mass (GVM) variants. Ford has one with the Ranger Mitsubishi mulls GVM upgrades as factory or dealer-fit option for Australia

Ralliart is coming back. At least, that’s what Mitsubishi keeps telling us, and yet its toughest ever ute — the Triton Raider — doesn’t mention the Raider is just the first step towards a bona-fide performance Triton ute

Toyota Australia has confirmed it will offer a factory-fitted and certified GVM upgrade kit for select grades of Hilux ute, increasing GVM to 3500kg Factory optioned $4000 GVM upgrade kit for Toyota Hilux promises to raise GVM to 3500kg and increase payload past 1.5-tonnes on select variants

Mitsubishi Australia has confirmed pricing for its highly anticipated Triton Raider dual-cab flagship, which will start from $74,990 before on-road costs Range-topping Mitsubishi Triton Raider a twin-under-the-skin to recently released Nissan Navara Pro-4X at a $5000 premium

The global oil crisis continues to push Australian new-car buyers towards electric and hybrid vehicles. Latest showroom figures from both the Federal Electrified vehicles are the biggest movers in the latest showroom results, as new-generation RAV4 makes immediate impact

Limited to just 500 units for the Dark Horse and a further 250 units for the T8-Spec package, the Triple Eight-developed upgrade will be fitted as a Ford

Following a national cabinet meeting with all Australian states and territories on Monday, the federal Labor government has announced it will halve the Australians will save around 26c per litre at the bowser, with federal government legislating to halve fuel excise for the next three months

Two massive trucks capable of towing 4500kg, but is there space and commercial sense in Ford Australia offering both the converted F-150 and new Ranger Super Duty?

The Australian development team behind the successful Ranger ute and Everest 4WD faces an uncertain future, after Ford revealed it is seeking crucial Ford top brass to meet government this weekend as it weighs up cost of engineering hub in Australia versus Asia