Ford has built its last ute. What is a ute? It’s Australia’s answer to the Ford Ranchero and Chevy El Camino -- a “pickup car” that’s remained a popular type of vehicle Down Under decades after going ...

From dusty job sites to city streets, Australia’s ute scene has evolved into a battle of power, comfort, and style.

Ford is planning to take on the EV ute market with a cheaper system that might be the biggest threat yet to Australia’s best-selling utes. The American giant said this could be its biggest turning ...

Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] in 1925 became the first major automaker to start car production in Australia. Ford’s arch rival in Australia, Holden, also ended production of its version of the ...

Australia enjoys a unique place in the automotive world with cars that were developed specifically for the needs of the local market. One of the outcomes of this car culture was the utility coupe, ...

When the Ford Ute was first built in 1934, it filled an important niche. Australian designer Lewis "Lew" Bandt drew up the ute as a stylish and functional way to address the need to buy two vehicles, ...

His automotive adventure started reporting on various motorsport events as a sports writer before moving onto a full-time auto career with various sites, including This Week In Motors and ...

Ford is allegedly developing a Focus-based pickup/ute in Australia, Wheels reports. The Australian publication claims to have seen engineering documents from within the car manufacturer’s local You ...

Long before Tesla EVs, there were electric golf buggies. From the first half of last century, they began quietly ferrying birdie and eagle enthusiasts around their favourite courses. For many, these ...

For a car company that’s done so much right over the past two decades, Hyundai’s failure to bring a ute to Aussie customers ...