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Josh Nevett
Should you buy a Ford Ranger, or wait for one of these new utes?
Want to stand out from the crowd with your next ute purchase? These are the upcoming new entries to Australia's ute market that we'd consider.
1 Year Ago
All BYD Shark 6 News
Scott Collie
BYD Shark pricing leaked: Hybrid ute to undercut mid-level Ranger, HiLux
BYD's first ute in Australia, the plug-in hybrid Shark, will be sharply priced when it touches down according to government details.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Shark sighting! BYD's new PHEV ute spotted in Melbourne
The 2025 BYD Shark plug-in hybrid ute has been spotted again in Australia ahead of its market launch later this year.
2 Years Ago
Josh Nevett
Have you spotted the BYD Shark on Australian roads?
A camouflaged BYD Shark ute has been spotted on a Melbourne motorway ahead of its local debut later this year.
2 Years Ago
James Wong
BYD Shark ute won't match Ranger's tow rating, but more capable vehicles coming
The upcoming BYD Shark PHEV ute only offers a 2.5t towing capacity, but the Chinese brand says more capable vehicles are on the way.
2 Years Ago
Derek Fung
2025 BYD Shark is a 320kW plug-in hybrid Ranger rival
The BYD Shark, the company's first ute, has been revealed with the power of a V8 but the fuel economy of a small four-cylinder.
2 Years Ago
Derek Fung
2025 BYD Shark: Hybrid ute's first official undisguised images released
BYD has released its first undisguised images of the upcoming Shark plug-in hybrid ute, which will make its global debut in a week.
2 Years Ago
Max Davies
2025 BYD Shark: Reveal date set for plug-in hybrid Ranger rival
The creature lurking in the shallows is set to be revealed next week after months of speculation and countless leaks.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
2025 BYD Shark ute, electric hot hatch set for imminent reveal
This week's Beijing motor show will bring plenty from BYD, including its first-ever ute and a new electric hatch concept that debuts a new platform.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
BYD's latest Australian trademarks point to ute name, plug-in hybrid sedans
Local trademark filings have pointed to BYD using the Shark name for its upcoming ute, while the company is also protecting the name of a plug-in hybrid sedan.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
2025 BYD Shark: Plug-in hybrid ute spied undisguised
The upcoming BYD Shark ute is nearing its official unveiling, though the plug-in hybrid dual-cab has already been seen without camouflage.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
Is this the name of the plug-in hybrid, electric BYD ute?
The upcoming BYD ute will be out for blood when it arrives in Australia later this year, looking to take a bite of the dual-cab market.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
BYD ute: Plug-in hybrid Ranger rival teased ahead of Australian release
BYD's first ute is nearing its reveal, with a boxy body and plug-in hybrid power. It's coming to Australia.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
BYD's first ute breaks cover, in Australia in 2024
BYD's upcoming, as-yet unnamed plug-in hybrid ute has shed most of its camouflage ahead of a local launch during 2024.
2 Years Ago
Jack Quick
BYD plug-in hybrid ute spied in Australia
A left-hand drive prototype version of the plug-in hybrid BYD ute has been driving along a freeway in Australia.
2 Years Ago
Anthony Crawford
BYD Ute: Australian testing helping shape plug-in hybrid HiLux rival
BYD says it has utes on the ground in Australia undergoing testing ahead of a 2024 launch, and already changes have been made for our market.
2 Years Ago
