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Friday, 16 October 2026

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Volkswagen · Manufacturer news

How to drive on sand

Learn essential tips for driving on sand with Volkswagen. Master the art of beach driving safely with tips such as releasing air from tyres and more.

Volkswagen · Manufacturer news

How to launch a boat

Discover expert tips on how to launch a boat seamlessly with Volkswagen. From safety measures to step-by-step guides, master the art of boat launching today.

Volkswagen · Manufacturer news

How to drive on gravel

Learn how to drive on gravel roads with Volkswagen including: reducing speed, watching out for blind crests, increasing of braking distance and more.

Volkswagen · Manufacturer news

How to drive uphill gravel

Learn how to drive uphill on gravel with Michael Guest, with tips to maximise traction by using diff lock and picking the line that with the most traction.

Volkswagen · Manufacturer news

How to Choose a Family Car

Looking to choose a family car? Navigate through the various options with our guide. Find comfort, safety, and reliability tailored to your needs.

Isuzu UTE · Manufacturer news

2024 Isuzu D-MAX Ute Features & Update

Discover the 2024 Isuzu D-MAX with updated tech, enhanced off-road capability and refreshed styling. Learn more about the latest upgrades and features.

Volkswagen · Manufacturer news

World premiere of ID.3 GTX

Volkswagen unveils the ID.3 GTX, a sporty electric car with a unique and compact design, powerful performance, and GTX features. Learn more.

Isuzu UTE · Manufacturer news

SLSA Partnership Extension

Isuzu UTE Australia is proud to continue supporting Surf Life Saving Australia through to 2027, following three successful years of partnership.

Isuzu UTE · Manufacturer news

2024 Isuzu MU-X Range & Model Overview

Discover the 2024 Isuzu MU-X range, featuring updated SUV models and a choice of 1.9L or 3.0L turbo-diesel engines. Learn more about the latest lineup.

Isuzu UTE · Manufacturer news

Isuzu UTE's Improved Service Program

Isuzu UTE Australia has launched its improved customer service program to all Isuzu UTE owners. The program has evolved to become more transparent and cost-effective than ever before.

Volkswagen · Manufacturer news

Volkswagen Polo wins best urban car under 30k

VW Polo wins Best Urban Car under $30K! for its premium feel, efficient performance, and impressive features. Learn more about this award-winning car.

Isuzu UTE · Manufacturer news

Watch And Win: Are You Isuzu's Sole Survivor? – Australian Survivor

Viewers will once again have the opportunity to embark on their own adventure, with Isuzu UTE Australia offering one lucky viewer of this season’s Titans V Rebels the chance to win their choice of a brand-new, top of the range, Isuzu D-MAX X-TERRAIN 4x4 or MU-X LS-T 4x4.