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Year: 2011

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SsangYong Actyon Sports Ute (or) Finding Religion Review

December 22, 2011 Steve Lawson

I’ve just spent a week at the wheel of a mid-spec bargain-basement SsangYong Actyon 4×4 D-Cab Sports Auto @ $34,990 (drive away) and I came away with mixed feelings, found the lord, upset fellow drivers and had some fun – well sort of. […]

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Mazda changes our perception with the BT-50 Review

December 19, 2011 Anthony Hood

When you’re looking for a workhorse you don’t really think of Mazda. You know they are there but you don’t really take them seriously when compared to the big 3 […]

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4WD Utes

Ford Ranger XLT–“one shot one kill”-A sniper’s motto?-Review

December 16, 2011 Steve Lawson

The Ranger Takes aim.
The all-new Ranger is the first commercial vehicle to be built under the One Ford strategy as part of a global product programme.
[…]

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4WD Utes

Mitsubishi’s 30th anniversary Triton has been released

October 21, 2011 Rob Fraser

Mitsubishi has released the exciting 30th Anniversary Triton combining the Triton’s legendary tough build with style and comfort. […]

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Mazda releases pricing for all new Mazda BT 50

October 21, 2011 Rob Fraser

Mazda’s All-New BT-50 Freestyle and Dual Cabs have competitive pricing. The Mazda BT Dual Cab Ute is set to take the dual cab ute market by storm. Mazda BT 50 priced from $32,590 MLP. […]

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4WD Utes

2012 Mazda BT-50 Launch Review

October 20, 2011 Anthony Hood

When you’re looking for a workhorse you don’t really think of Mazda. You know they are there but you don’t really take them seriously when compared to the big 3. Now things are about to change with the release of the new BT-50. […]

2011 Toyota HiLux SR5 Double Cab 4x4 petrol V6
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2012 Toyota Hilux Launch Review

September 9, 2011 Rob Fraser

Toyota has launched its 2012 model of the successful Hilux. The Toyota Hilux now has more models, more features, more safety, higher towing capacity and price reductions up to $5,600 on some models. […]

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4WD Utes

Isuzu D-MAX LE III news

August 29, 2011 Rob Fraser

Specialist ute distributor Isuzu UTE Australia is marking three years of local sales of its premium Isuzu D-MAX one-tonne ute range with a high-spec Limited Edition III 4×4 crew ute.
[…]

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4WD Utes

Nissan Navara ST-X 550 Review

July 30, 2011 Steve Lawson

Navara ST-X 550 – The new Nissan V6 turbo-diesel has a major performance advantage over its four cylinder turbo-diesel rivals, […]

Ford Ranger Wildrtrak at AIMS 2011
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All New Ford Ranger Wildtrak at AIMS 2011

July 1, 2011 Rob Fraser

Ford Australia will premiere its All-New Ranger Wildtrak at the Australian International Motor Show. Seen for the first time at an Australian […]

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