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Friday, 16 October 2026

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Volkswagen · Manufacturer news

How to drive downhill gravel

Learn tips to master driving downhill on gravel, including activating Hill Decent Control, adjusting speed and keeping foot off the brake. Find out more.

Isuzu UTE · Manufacturer news

Isuzu D-MAX X-TERRAIN Wins Australia's 'Best Value Ute' Award

The Isuzu D-MAX X-TERRAIN overcame fierce competition and has been awarded as the 'Best Value Ute' in Australia by EFTM magazine. EFTM compared over a dozen vehicle manufacturers against a set criteria to reveal the highest performer in each consumer category.

Isuzu UTE · Manufacturer news

Over 350,000 D-MAX and MU-X on Australian Roads

Isuzu UTE Australia celebrates a major milestone with an impressive 25,000 D-MAX utes sold in 2024 and over 350,000 Isuzu vehicles sold locally since the company's debut in 2008.