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2016 Volkswagen Transporter 340TDI Single Cab Chassis REVIEW - The Liveability Of A Transporter Van, The Tray Of A Small Truck
Volkswagen Transporter REVIEW, Price, Features | 2016 340TDI Single Cab Chassis

THE 2016 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 340TDI SINGLE CAB CHASSIS MAY NOT BE THE FIRST VEHICLE THAT COMES TO MIND IF YOU'RE ...

Sep 17, 2016 (2 months ago)
2017 Great Wall Steed REVIEW | New To Country And Ready To Work
2017 Great Wall Steed REVIEW, Price, Features | An Improver From Great Wall... This Steed Is A Workhorse

NO SHOW PONY, THIS NEW UTE FROM GREAT WALL - THE UNUSUALLY NAMED "STEED" - IS A WORKHORSE....

Sep 8, 2016 (2 months ago)
2017 Holden Colorado 4x4 Dual Cab REVIEW | Smarter, Better Everywhere, Holden’s Colorado Now Has What It Takes...
Holden Colorado 4x4 Dual Cab REVIEW, Price, Features | Better, Better, Better Everywhere: Holden’s Overhauled Workhorse

EXTENSIVELY REDESIGNED AND RE-ENGINEERED, THE 2017 HOLDEN COLORADO IS OUT TO CLAIM SCALPS - 4X4 UTES AND TWIN-...

Aug 18, 2016 (3 months ago)
Mazda BT-50 REVIEW | 2016 Dual Cab XTR – Tough, Capable, And A Face You Don’t Have To Hide
2016 Mazda BT-50 Dual Cab XTR REVIEW, Price, Features | Getting The Job Done

FACELIFTED FOR 2016, THE MAZDA BT-50 DUAL CAB XTR IS ON A MISSION: it wants the share it deserves in the four-door four-...

Jun 16, 2016 (5 months ago)
2016 Toyota HiLux Workmate Double Cab REVIEW | “Exactly What It Says On The Tin…”
Toyota HiLux REVIEW, Price, Features | 2016 Workmate Double Cab - “Exactly What It Says On The Tin…”

FEW VEHICLES BOAST BADGEWORK THAT DOUBLES AS A CLEAR DESCRIPTION OF THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE – BUT THE 2016 TOYOTA H...

Apr 15, 2016 (7 months ago)

NEWS

Renault Kangoo Lifestyle Pack Brings ‘Work-And-Play’ Features To Commercial Passenger Van

THU, 3 NOV, 2016

Renault has sharpened the appeal of its Kangoo van with a new options pack designed to make it more passenger friendly.

Toyota Responds To HiLux ‘Moose Test’ Instability

MON, 31 OCT, 2016

Jeremey Clarkson, no less, once said “thank goodness there’s a small Swedish publication that still does things properly”.

Volkswagen Amarok V6 To Get Overboost Function

THU, 27 OCT, 2016

Volkswagen has come out swinging ahead of the arrival of its updated Amarok.

Mercedes-Benz X-Class revealed - This Will 'Redefine' Utes

WED, 26 OCT, 2016

The humble ute could soon slow the SUV boom – although Mercedes-Benz's first pickup, the X-Class, is shaping up to be anything but humble.

2017 Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series - Price And Features For Australia

TUE, 25 OCT, 2016

Toyota has outlined a long list of changes to its LandCruiser 70 Series workhorse, targeting safety, engine performance and comfort.

Mercedes-Benz Pickup Concept Teased Ahead Of Official Unveiling

MON, 24 OCT, 2016

Mercedes-Benz will unveil its historic first volume production pickup within the next 24 hours but ahead of that, these teaser images have been rel...

Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series Now Rated 5-Stars By ANCAP - Also Toyota Prius

MON, 24 OCT, 2016

Toyota promised its Australian customers that a safer LandCruiser 70 Series was on the way, and now the carmaker has delivered.

Ford Falcon Ute Recalled For Axle Weld Weakness

TUE, 18 OCT, 2016

Ford’s Falcon Utility has only recently wound up production in Australia, but the carmaker has seen fit to issue a recall for the last-ever m...

Mercedes-Benz To Announce Ute Details Later This Month

TUE, 4 OCT, 2016

Mercedes-Benz is set to make an official announcement regarding details of its first ever 'pick-up truck' later this month.

Volkswagen e-Crafter Points To Commercial Vehicle Electric Future

FRI, 23 SEP, 2016

Alongside the regular 2017 Crafter range, Volkswagen will also have a vision of the future for hard-working vans on display at Hannover’s Com...

REVIEWS

2016 Hino 300 Series 716 Hybrid Trade Ace REVIEW – A Bigger Load, And A Harder Worker Than A Twin-Cab Ute

FRI, 4 NOV, 2016

ATTENTION ALL UTE BUYERS: IF YOU HAVE DOUBTS ABOUT A UTE MEETING YOUR LOAD-CARRYING NEEDS, HINO SUGGESTS ITS 300 SERIES 716 HYBRID HAS THE ANSWER.

2016 Volkswagen Transporter 340TDI Single Cab Chassis REVIEW - The Liveability Of A Transporter Van, The Tray Of A Small Truck

SAT, 17 SEP, 2016

THE 2016 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 340TDI SINGLE CAB CHASSIS MAY NOT BE THE FIRST VEHICLE THAT COMES TO MIND IF YOU'RE THINKING OF 'A BIG UTE&...

2017 Great Wall Steed REVIEW | New To Country And Ready To Work

THU, 8 SEP, 2016

NO SHOW PONY, THIS NEW UTE FROM GREAT WALL - THE UNUSUALLY NAMED "STEED" - IS A WORKHORSE.

2016 Hino 300 Series 616 IFS Tipper REVIEW - This Tuff Fella Needs No Special Licence To Operate

SAT, 27 AUG, 2016

A MASSIVE PILE OF FRESHLY-FELLED REDGUM FIREWOOD PROVIDED NO PROBLEMS FOR OUR LITTLE HINO 300 SERIES TIPPER.

2017 Holden Colorado 4x4 Dual Cab REVIEW | Smarter, Better Everywhere, Holden’s Colorado Now Has What It Takes...

THU, 18 AUG, 2016

EXTENSIVELY REDESIGNED AND RE-ENGINEERED, THE 2017 HOLDEN COLORADO IS OUT TO CLAIM SCALPS - 4X4 UTES AND TWIN-CABS - FROM TOYOTA AND FORD.

Mazda BT-50 REVIEW | 2016 Dual Cab XTR – Tough, Capable, And A Face You Don’t Have To Hide

THU, 16 JUN, 2016

FACELIFTED FOR 2016, THE MAZDA BT-50 DUAL CAB XTR IS ON A MISSION: it wants the share it deserves in the four-door four-wheel-drive ute segment.

2016 Toyota HiLux Workmate Double Cab REVIEW | “Exactly What It Says On The Tin…”

FRI, 15 APR, 2016

FEW VEHICLES BOAST BADGEWORK THAT DOUBLES AS A CLEAR DESCRIPTION OF THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE – BUT THE 2016 TOYOTA HILUX WORKMATE CERTAINLY DOES.

Nissan Navara NP300 King Cab ST-X REVIEW | The Right Combination For Work And Play

MON, 11 APR, 2016

AS I WRITE, WE’VE JUST WRAPPED-UP A SUMMER-LIKE LONG WEEKEND.

2016 Nissan Navara RX Single-Cab REVIEW | Nissan's Hardest Worker

FRI, 8 APR, 2016

IN THE WORLD OF WORKHORSE UTES, TWO THINGS MATTER MOST - THE ABILITY TO CARRY THE HEAVY LOADS REQUIRED TO GET THE JOB DONE, AND LOW COST.

2016 Toyota HiLux SR5 Double Cab REVIEW, Price, Features | Head And Shoulders Better Than Its Predecessor

SAT, 2 APR, 2016

WHEN YOU'RE NUMBER ONE, RIVALS HAVE JUST ONE SINGLE OBLECTIVE - TO BEAT YOU.

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