2015 Toyota HiLux 4x4 SR5 double cab
4WD Utes

All new 2016 Toyota Hilux Arrives

HiLux offers SUV-like features and luxury like standard air-conditioning, touch-screen display audios, cruise control, more supportive seats and power-operated windows, mirrors and door locks, along with a thicker frame, stiffer body, new high-torque turbo-diesel engines, advanced six-speed transmissions, beefed-up suspension and brakes, and expanded off-road ability. […]

Murchinsons Jeep Wrangler Ute conversion 1
4WD Utes

Jeep Wrangler Ute Fact or Fiction

A Wrangler-based pickup has been on Jeep enthusiasts’ wish list since the brand showed the Jeep Gladiator concept in 2005. The Gladiator was built on a Ram 1500 frame and shared Wrangler styling.So for those Jeep fanatics the choice is yours. Wait till Jeep builds an original Ute or go for the aftermarket conversion. […]

2015 Ford Ranger
4WD Utes

Ford Ranger 2015 MY Review

The Ford Ranger range includes three cab styles (Single, Super and Double), two body styles (cab chassis and pick up), two engines (2.2-litre and 3.2-litre turbo diesels) plus the option of manual and automatic and 4×4 or 4×2. Plus there is the 4X2 Hi-Rider to ensure as many potential customers are covered as possible. […]

2016 Mitsubishi Triton Exceed
4WD Utes

2016 Mitsubishi Triton Exceed Review

We test here the recently released Mitsubishi Triton Exceed in 4X4 dual cab version. The drive to Melbourne is possibly one of the most mind numbing experiences available. It is long, easy and boring. The Triton’s levels of comfort for the occupants made it tolerable […]

Mitsubishi Triton 2wd single cab load 1
2WD Utes

Mitsubishi Triton GLX Single Cab 2WD trayback Review

This is the 4th week we have has the Mitsubishi Triton 2WD single cab tray back Ute and so far it has done nothing but impress us with its driveability and practicality. This last two weeks we have transported fridges, washing machines, had a couple of long drives (3-4 hours) and moved a full load, at capacity, from Sydney to Nelson Bay. That trip alone was enough to sell me on the Triton as a tradie Ute. […]