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Year: 2017

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Nudge Bar recall for Nissan Navara, Pathfinder

December 4, 2017 Joel Helmes

Australian owners of Nissan Navara utes and Pathfinder SUVs who ticked the box for a genuine accessory nudge bar are being contacted by Nissan Australia regarding a recall. The recall is being overseen by the […]

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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is UK Van of the Year

December 2, 2017 Joel Helmes

More glory for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with the popular offering being named the UK Van of the Year 2017. The latest award for the Mercedes-Benz large commercial van comes after it picked up two other […]

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Mercedes-Benz X-Class gains top safety score

November 30, 2017 Joel Helmes

The very first Mercedes-Benz ute/pick-up offering, the X-Class, will arrive with a maximum five-star safety rating. Euro NCAP has just confirmed the new model, which will land in Australia in April 2018, had achieved the […]

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New options packs for Iveco Daily

November 28, 2017 Joel Helmes

We reported on the arrival in Australia of the updated Iveco Daily, with that update comes some new options packs. In confirming the new packs, Iveco tell us they were designed to allow customers to […]

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Mitsubishi Triton 2WD Cab Chassis Trayback Ute Review

November 28, 2017 Rob Fraser

We have available for a few weeks the GLX single cab 5th generation 2WD Triton tray back ute to test. Launched earlier this year the often overlooked 2WD versions provide invaluable capacity for trades people, […]

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Iveco Daily upgraded for 2018

November 27, 2017 Joel Helmes

The Iveco Daily range looks well-placed to start 2018 in style with the van and cab chassis offering benefiting from a range of updates for 2018. As you can see in the photos, Iveco has […]

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2018 LDV T60 Video Review

November 27, 2017 Peter Barnwell

There’s a new kid in town, here take the fight up to the established utes – the new LDV T60. Boasting a five-star ANCAP safety rating (details here), a five-year warranty, and very sharp pricing, […]

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Volkswagen Amarok is 2017 International Pick-Up of the Year

November 24, 2017 Joel Helmes

We might call then utes, but everyone else calls vehicles like the Volkswagen Amarok ‘pick-ups’. Either way, every ute/pick-up wants to take home the annual International Pick-Up of the Year Award and for 2018 the […]

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Iveco Daily named International Van of the Year 2018

November 24, 2017 Joel Helmes

Iveco is celebrating a big win with the Iveco Daily being named 2018 International Van of the Year earlier today. The award, presented in France, specifically relates to the popular model’s ‘Blue Power’ range, including […]

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Manual transmission for V6 Amarok comes online

November 22, 2017 Joel Helmes

We are awaiting an update from the guys at Volkswagen Australia around local availability, however Volkswagen in the UK has just launched a manual version of the V6 Amarok. UK Volkswagen Amarok buyers are being […]

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