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6 Things You Didn’t Know Mobile Mechanics Could Do
When most people think about mobile mechanics, they imagine quick oil changes or minor tune-ups done in a driveway. But, the reality is, many of the top-rated car service options around Melbourne now include fully […]
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Ranger Black Edition glams up the worksite
Ranger Black Edition – Ford Australia has announced the highly anticipated return of the Ranger Black Edition following its sell-out success in 2024. The 2026.00MY will be available to order with arrivals expected in October […]
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Ranger Super Duty vs LandCruiser Ute – which is best
Super Duty VS LandCruiser Ute – For many years LandCruiser has held the prominent position for a heavy-duty work Ute. The LC79 series is legendary for its robustness. Enter Ford Super Duty work Ute. It […]
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Ranger Super Duty – There’s a new work Sheriff in town
Ranger Super Duty – A purpose-built truck designed for heavy-duty use, eliminating the need for costly aftermarket modifications Quick Highlights Ranger Super Duty offers 4500kg Gross Vehicle Mass, 4500kg maximum braked towing, and 8000kg Gross […]
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Peugeot Expert updated for 2025 – everything you need to know
Peugeot Expert – PEUGEOT Australia has announced the arrival of the refreshed MY25 Expert range – a bold evolution of its trusted mid-size van. Designed to work hard and look sharp, the MY25 Expert balances […]
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The Driving Habits Slowly Killing Your Vehicle’s Suspension Parts
Suspension parts – Most drivers keep an eye on oil levels, tyre pressure, or brake performance, but there is another system consistently taking a beating every day you are on the road. Hidden beneath the […]
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Cooler Rides, Safer Drives: The Growing Trend of Car Tinting in Noosa’s Coastal Climate
Car Tinting – Noosa’s enviable position on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast makes it a paradise for beach lovers, surfers, workers and outdoor enthusiasts. But with its idyllic weather comes a challenge that’s familiar to every local […]
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Hyundai Motor new XCIENT Fuel Cell heavy-duty truck
XCIENT Fuel Cell – Hyundai Motor Company introduced the new XCIENT Fuel Cell Class-8 heavy-duty truck at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2025 in Anaheim, California, showcasing its ongoing commitment to expanding its hydrogen […]
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Mistakes That Might Be Shortening the Life of Your Tonneau Covers
Tonneau Covers – If you’ve got a Ute, chances are you have either thought about getting a cover or already have one. Makes sense because they offer peace of mind, look sharp, and keep the […]
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Ute and Van Video Reviews2018 Hino 300 Tipper Video Review
Looking for a vehicle that better hauls loads than a standard one-tonne pick-up/ute? A light-duty truck is the way to go, especially now that there are options like this new [...] -
Ute and Van Video Reviews2019 Volkswagen Crafter Video Review
There’s a new big van and cab chassis offering in town with the arrival of the new-gen Volkswagen Crafter. The new-generation van lands with an additional 500kg maximum GVM – [...] -
Ute and Van Video Reviews2018 Hyundai iLoad Video Review
Hyundai’s refreshed iLoad van gains some much needed comfort features along with a new face and rump. There’s rake and reach steering adjustment and a new easier to view instrument [...]
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Isuzu D-Max SX single CC 2WD Ute 2023 Review
Last week I drove the Isuzu D-Max SX high ride Single Cab Chassis Ute. That’s a mouthful. Isuzu D-Max makes an ideal work Ute and the SX is particularly good value for money. It’s powered […]
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Holden Colorado seatbelt bolt recall
Seatbelt anchor bolts not fitted to some Holden Colorado utes. It’s been found that some Holden Colorado utes could be getting about without important seatbelt anchor bolts. The Australian Competition and Consumer is now overseeing […]
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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter crowned Most Reliable Van…again
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has again come away from the Fleet News FN50 Awards in the UK with another Most Reliable Van title. The Mercedes-Benz van has won the award for the past three consecutive years, as […]
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Ute Buying Advice Guide
Did you know that for every five cars in Australia, one is a ute? Utes are uniquely Australian, with the first “coupe utility” rolling off the Ford Geelong plant in 1933 – a Model 40-A […]
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Mazda BT-50 recalled over seatback fault
A recall of more than 36,000 Mazda BT-50 utes sold in Australia has been initialized after a possibly dangerous seat latch issue was identified. The recall affects only dual-cab variants of the Mazda BT-50 that […]
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2018 RAM 2500 recalled to fix software glitch
A small number of current model RAM 2500 trucks are being recalled. Confirmed this afternoon, the recall is being overseen by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and involves just 33 2018 model RAM […]
