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Ineos Grenadier 2025 review: Quartermaster
By Tom White · 31 Oct 2024
Australia loves a ute, but we're also their toughest critics. Does the Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster stack up?
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LDV Deliver 7 2025 review: SWB Low Roof - GVM test
By John Law · 30 Oct 2024
Following up the electric LDV eDeliver 7 comes the diesel-powered model which may look identical from the outside but is an altogether more traditional package. 
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Toyota HiAce 2025 review: LWB - GVM test
By Mark Oastler · 22 Oct 2024
The Toyota HiAce dominates new one-tonne van sales in Australia by a staggering margin. So, is there more to this workhorse than just unshakeable customer loyalty to the trusted Toyota badge?
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Hyundai Staria Load 2025 review: Premium Liftback
By Mark Oastler · 11 Oct 2024
For any light commercial van in the Aussie new vehicle market putting a dent in the Toyota's HiAce's sales dominance is a tall order. But Hyundai is chipping away with its Staria Load tested here for load-carrying ability and and broader capabilities.
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Nissan Navara 2025 review: SL - GVM test
By Mark Oastler · 28 Sep 2024
While the highly-specified 4WD dual cab ute models get all the focus its the no-fuss entry-level models that get the work done. And Nissan's Navara SL is a classic example. Not the highest profile option in the market and getting a bit long in the tooth but it still has a lot to offer tradies needing a tough truck.
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Ford Transit Custom 2025 review: GVM test
By Mark Oastler · 05 Sep 2024
The HiAce dominates one-tonne commercial van sales in Australia, with almost one in every two buyers opting for the trusty Toyota. Long-time rival Ford has just released its new-generation Transit Custom, but does it have what it takes to topple the local king of mid-sized vans?
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Toyota HiLux 2025 review: SR5 V-Active Double-Cab 4x4 auto - GVM test
By Mark Oastler · 02 Sep 2024
The current generation Toyota HiLux ute is perilously close to its tenth birthday and Toyota has moved to freshen up its appeal with a mild hybrid version of the SR5 grade. Does it make a difference and is it enough to change you mind about that Ford Ranger you've had your eye on?
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Volkswagen Amarok 2025 review: Aventura TSI452
By Chris Thompson · 31 Aug 2024
The most powerful ute in the Volkswagen Amarok range is powered by the engine used in some of Ford's icons like the 'Stang and Focus RS - but does petrol power work in a big ute?
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Isuzu D-Max LS-U+ vs Mitsubishi Triton GLS Dual Cab 2025 comparison review
By Tom White · 30 Aug 2024
Don't want a HiLux or a Ranger? Is the facelifted 2025 Isuzu D-Max or the new-generation 2025 Mitsubishi Triton your next best option?
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Mazda BT-50 2025 review: 4x4 Thunder Pro Pack
By Chris Thompson · 13 Aug 2024
The most expensive Mazda ute comes with plenty of kit, but its price is creeping close to the likes of Ford's venerable Ranger Raptor without the muscular might to match. So, does the BT-50 Thunder Pro bring value in other ways?
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