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Indigenous Literacy Foundation Isuzu D-MAX.

Isuzu UTE Driving Literacy Opportunities For Indigenous Communities

April 2, 2022 Rob Fraser

Isuzu UTE Australia (IUA) is proudly supporting the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) with a brand new Isuzu D-MAX 4×4 Ute […]

22MY Isuzu D-MAX 4x4 X-TERRAIN Volcanic Amber metallic.

Isuzu updates 2022 pricing

April 2, 2022 Rob Fraser

Isuzu UTE Australia (IUA) will introduce a price adjustment for the 2022 (22MY) D-MAX and MU-X range; with the RRP increasing by $1,000 to $1,600, dependent on model variant. […]

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Takata Airbag Recall A Balanced Opinion

July 28, 2017 Rob Fraser

Takata Airbags isn’t a topic that many automotive manufacturers want to talk about at the moment. The tragic recent death and previous serious injury to drivers in Australia and more overseas shows that this isn’t […]

Restored Bandt ute. With permission Bandt family exterior 600

Ford Celebrates Aussie Ute’s 80th Anniversary

March 1, 2014 Rob Fraser

The story of the first Ford ute is a key part of Ford’s rich heritage that has seen the development of such iconic vehicles as the F-Series. The iconic ute, which led to the development of vehicles such as the F-Series and Ranger and propelled the company to years of truck leadership. […]

No Recall for Great Wall and Chery a health worry?

September 5, 2012 Pete Wilson

Ateco has not recalled nearly 24,000 Chinese-made cars sold in Australia with asbestos parts. This is despite an official recall. Ateco has decided that the asbestos gaskets fitted to the Great Wall and Chery vehicles will stay in place until they need routine servicing or if the owner demands their removal. […]