Utes a big business in Australia, but despite being mechanically identical to the popular selling Isuzu D-Max, Mazda’s BT-50 doesn’t sell as strongly. VALUE The previous Mazda BT-50 was developed with Ford but this time the Japanese brand has used Isuzu’s dependable ute platform, sharing most mechanical elements such asContinue Reading

There is a tough new 4WD ready to tackle Australia’s rugged terrain. The Mahindra Scorpio has arrived Down Under priced from an enticing $41,990 drive-away. It’s pitched against some segment heavy weights such as the Ford Everest, Toyota Prado, Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and Isuzu MU-X. It’s substantially cheaper than mainstreamContinue Reading

Tough brawny utes are big business in Australia and the latest rugged dual-cab from Toyota flexes its muscles as it grapples with the new Ford Ranger. Here’s what you need to know about the Toyota HiLux Rogue. IT LOOKS MEAN Top-end utes are big business in Australia and the tougherContinue Reading

The Tesla Model Y is the 2022 News Corp Car of the Year. Tesla’s all-electric SUV beat a highly competitive field led by Ford’s new Ranger ute. Our team of experts road tested every new arrival this year, finding the eight best models to hit Aussie roads. Award coincides withContinue Reading