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    Tesla's billion-dollar mistake: Unbelievable losses skyrocket as a new electric ute brand Slate shows the EV giant how it's done
    By Andrew Chesterton · 14 May 2025
    Americans, it would seem, do want an electric pick-up truck, they just don't want the stainless steel-shelled Tesla Cybertruck.
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    Move out the way 2025 Kia Tasman, BYD Shark 6 and Ford Ranger Raptor: GAC's Pickup 01 electric ute and Cybertruck look-a-like is coming to Australia
    By Laura Berry · 13 May 2025
    Australia get ready for another ute from another brand because Chinese carmaker GAC has confirmed it will bring the production version of its GAC Pickup 01 concept Down Under.
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    Best utes and vans arriving in 2025
    By Chris Thompson · 12 May 2025
    Utes, and to a lesser extent vans, are often the first choice when it comes time for tradies to choose their workhorse.
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    Smarter than a Ford Ranger Wildtrak? 2025 Kia Tasman X-Pro's new off-road features detailed ahead of new ute's mid-year launch, but will it be enough to win sales off the Toyota HiLux GR-Sport or Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain?
    By Tom White · 09 May 2025
    Kia details unique features of its top-spec X-Pro Tasman, as it takes aim at high-spec private ute buyers.
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    Mazda BT-50 2025 review: XTR Cab Chassis - GVM test
    By Mark Oastler · 07 May 2025
    The Mazda BT-50 boasts good looks and solid Isuzu engineering, so how does it measure up as a tradie's tool-of-trade in cab-chassis form?
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    Could Nissan offer two new utes in Australia? BYD Shark 6-rivalling Nissan Frontier Pro plug-in hybrid ute firms for export markets but what about the 2026 Nissan Navara to battle the Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux
    By Tom White · 06 May 2025
    Nissan made an impact at the Shanghai motor show with the surprise reveal of the new HiLux-sized plug-in hybrid Frontier Pro ute.
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    Diesel dominance! Utes like the Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux and Isuzu D-Max and SUVs like the Ford Everest and Toyota LandCruiser stage major diesel comeback as plug-in sales plummet in April
    By Andrew Chesterton · 05 May 2025
    Diesel powertrains mounted a major comeback in April, dominating the country's best-seller lists as plug-in hybrid powertrains suffer as FBT exemptions expire.
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    Signs the BYD Shark 6 might be winning the ute war: Why The Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux and Isuzu D-Max and the rest should be worried
    By Stephen Ottley · 05 May 2025
    As any brand not named Toyota will tell you, breaking into the upper echelon of Australia’s ute market is incredibly tough. Even the mighty Ford Motor Company, which invented the utility vehicle, took decades to crack the code and give the HiLux some serious competition.
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    Chinese utes: The best options in the Australian new car market
    By Marcus Craft · 29 Apr 2025
    Chinese utes have been making substantial in-roads into the Australian market over recent years.
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    GWM confirms answer to powerful Ford Ranger: New diesel engine to take the fight to big capacity motors found in the Isuzu D-Max and Volkswagen Amarok
    By Tom White · 29 Apr 2025
    GWM confirms new 3.0-litre diesel to live alongside new 4.0-litre V8 in high-end Tank and Cannon products for the Australian market.
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