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Utes starting over $70k

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Best Utes according to our experts

01.

Ford Ranger

4.5

The Ford Ranger line-up has expanded to include a new limited-run Wildtrak X version, which adds a bit of extra kit over the standard Wildtrak. It looks the part, but how does it handle hard work?

02.

Ram 1500

3.5

From

$85,950

The Ram 1500 has a big V8 petrol engine, class-leading towing capacity and a cavernous cabin, but a lower payload than some vehicles a class below it. So does it really 'eat utes for breakfast'?

03.

Toyota Land Cruiser

Toyota Landcruiser

4.5

From

$89,181

We can finally tell you what the LandCruiser 300 Series finished product is like to drive, plus dissect the whole Australian line-up, and go through all the details we were still missing when we...

04.

Volkswagen Amarok

Volkswagen Amarok

4

More than a decade after Volkswagen launched its Amarok ute, the second-generation version is just months from an Australian showroom debut. But before it hits local shores, we test the new Aussie-...

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Mazda BT-50 2023 review: XTR LE

Mazda BT-50 2023 review: XTR LE

Mazda's BT-50 ute competes in one of the Australian new car market's hottest segments against the all-conquering Ford Ranger, evergreen Toyota HiLux, and many more. Can a new premium XTR LE grade...

Toyota LandCruiser 70 2023 review: 79 Series GXL single cab chassis - off-road test

Toyota LandCruiser 70 2023 review: 79 Series GXL single cab chassis - off-road test

The Toyota LandCruiser 79 Series is a legend of Australian 4WDing. But while it's a beast out in the bush, it's the wrong side of ordinary to drive in any city or suburb.It's also expensive and there...

Nissan Navara 2023 review: SL Warrior - GVM test

Nissan Navara 2023 review: SL Warrior - GVM test

Nissan Australia scored a hit with its locally enhanced Navara Warrior PRO-4X. Now it's offering a more affordable version that keeps all the hardcore stuff and trims away some of the fancy bits...

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Ram finally spills on Dakota! New Toyota HiLux rival confirmed, ICE and electric powertrains

Ram finally spills on Dakota! New Toyota HiLux rival confirmed, ICE and electric powertrains

Ram has begun lifting the lid on the incoming Dakota mid-size ute, with the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger rival expected to offer ICE and electrified powertrains, and it could arrive in right-hand...

Confirmed for Australia! Ram 1500 REV to lead EV charge Down Under

Confirmed for Australia! Ram 1500 REV to lead EV charge Down Under

The Ram 1500 REV has been confirmed for Australia, with the all-electric pick-up truck to arrive in our market soon after the model's US launch in late 2024.

Is the new Toyota HiLux about to be revealed? 2024 Toyota Tacoma teased in USA as debut approaches for the ute's cousin

Is the new Toyota HiLux about to be revealed? 2024 Toyota Tacoma teased in USA as debut approaches for the ute's cousin

The Toyota Tacoma, American cousin to the HiLux currently being developed on the same platform, has been leaked in the US with shadowy images coming from Toyota hinting at an imminent announcement.

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Chevrolet capped price servicing - cost, schedule, and info

Chevrolet capped price servicing - cost, schedule, and info

GMSV (General Motors Specialty Vehicles) sells a limited selection of Chevrolet models in Australia - some converted to right-hand drive here in Australia, while the Corvette is imported in RHD...

GWM Ute tray dimensions and tub size

GWM Ute tray dimensions and tub size

It's all in the name. A utility is a light commercial vehicle with function - the ability to carry passengers and heavy loads with a minimum of fuss - at the top of the design priority list and the...

Isuzu D-Max tray dimensions and tub size

Isuzu D-Max tray dimensions and tub size

Measure twice, load once. Possibly the most sensible way to assess the capacity of a ute on your shopping list to meet you needs. The size of the tray or tub is critical.

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