Isuzu Motors production exceeds 100,000 vehicle milestone
Isuzu Motors India recently reached a major milestone by producing its 100,000th vehicle at its Sri City plant in Andhra Pradesh. This achievement is celebrated with the launch of the highly regarded Isuzu D-MAX V-Cross, which is renowned for its rugged construction. Commenting on this milestone, Rajesh Mittal, President and Managing Director, Isuzu Motors India said, "At Isuzu Motors India, we are very proud of our journey in India. Over the years, the company has made significant achievements in both production and exports Milestone. A highlight is that approximately 22% of our production line employees are talented women, which demonstrates our commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion as we continue to grow, and we remain committed to delivering the highest quality results in India and overseas markets. Quality products and services. Also read: Isuzu MU-X Facelift makes world premiere, equipped with 188bhp turbodiesel engine, sporty design, ADAS and more Toru Kishimoto, Deputy General Manager, Isuzu Motors India said, "Achieving this…
Isuzu MU-X: Rugged, reliable and ready for any adventure
In fact, the Isuzu MU-X is an excellent SUV that combines durability, practicality and power. Thanks to its off-road capabilities and spacious interior, the Isuzu MU-X is ideal for families and adventurous drivers. With its modern functionality and rugged appeal, it delivers comfort and performance. Bold exterior design First of all, the exterior design of Isuzu MU-X shows its tough and rugged personality. With its bold grille, muscular build and flowing lines, the MU-X has a commanding presence on the road. Additionally, LED headlights and daytime running lights enhance style and visibility in all conditions. In addition, the high ground clearance and wide stance help improve the SUV's stability and off-road capabilities, making the Isuzu MU-X the perfect choice for both urban and wild landscapes. Powerful engine options In addition, Isuzu MU-X offers powerful and efficient engine options to meet different driving preferences: 3.0-liter turbodiesel engine: This engine delivers an impressive 190 hp and 450 Nm of torque, perfect for…
Which off-road vehicle would you buy?
Off-road vehicles are the second most popular new vehicle type in Australia, behind SUVs, and this is a big month for new off-road vehicle launches and news. But among the bunch, there's a name that's familiar in the ute world: Isuzu. The Japanese brand, specifically Isuzu Ute Australia, has unveiled its latest range-topping model - the off-road-ready D-Max Blade equipped with Walkinshaw. Nissan Navara Pro-4X WarriorToyota HiLux GR Sports EditionGreat Wall Motors Ute Cannon-XSRMazda BT-50 Thunder This got us thinking. This is by no means the first time a major car brand has released a new dual-cab 4×4 ute model designed to tackle challenging off-road driving, and in fact, there are some quiet models available. so we asked car expert They'll buy an off-road ute for less than $100,000, and here's what they say. But first, here are some of the most popular examples of this breed: Ford Ranger RaptorFord Ranger TremorGreat Wall Motors Ute Cannon-XSRIsuzu D-Max BladeMazda BT-50 ThunderNissan…
The Isuzu D-Max Blade is a rugged pickup truck that retains
The Isuzu D-Max Blade is a more powerful version of the mid-size pick-up truck developed by Walkinshaw. Styling revisions are combined with an upgraded suspension, new wheels and grippier tires. The rugged pick-up will be available exclusively in Australia, with prices starting at AU$76,990 (US$51,024). Australia's recent surge in rugged trims for mid-size pick-up trucks continues. Isuzu's local branch has teamed up with local engineering firm Walkinshaw to create a more powerful version of the recently facelifted D-Max, called the Blade. The truck benefits from styling and chassis upgrades that improve its off-road capabilities, while there are no changes to the turbodiesel powertrain. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("4d84e4c9 -9937-4f84-82c0-c94544ee6f2a"); } else{ adpushup.triggerAd(" 6a782b01-facb-45f3-a88f-ddf1b1f97657"); } }); The Isuzu D-Max Blade is a direct rival to Premcar's locally designed Nissan Navara Pro-4X Warrior, but can also serve as a cheaper alternative to the more powerful Toyota Hilux GR Sport and Ford Ranger…
New data shows more new cars are more fuel-intensive and dirtier
The latest round of real-world fuel and emissions testing by the Australian Automobile Association (AAA) has thrown more vehicles into the spotlight, with all but one of the latest vehicles tested falling short of their claimed requirements. In 2022, the federal government allocated $14 million to the AAA (the peak body of Australia's state-level car clubs such as the NRMA, RACV and RACQ) to conduct real-world testing of 200 vehicles that had previously been tested only under laboratory conditions. AAA has now published the results of the 70 cars it tested, with a total of 11 of the 12 cars in the fifth round of testing exceeding their fuel consumption (litres per 100km) requirements. Only the MG HS manages to beat its claimed fuel consumption, with 8.8L/100km in real-world testing and 9.5L/100km in lab testing. Hundreds of new car deals available via car expert Now. Get the experts on your side and get big rewards. Browse now. In comparison, the…
Isuzu D-Max cab-chassis version launched, priced at Rs 10 lakh
Isuzu expands commercial pickup truck lineup in India with cab-chassis versionIsuzu has launched a new variant of its popular D-Max pickup truck in India, priced at Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom, Chennai). The latest ‘1.7 Cab Chassis Standard’ model is designed to cater to the needs of businesses in sectors such as perishables, FMCG, food and catering, and last-mile delivery services.Key Features and SpecificationsThe D-Max Cab Chassis variant allows businesses the flexibility to customize and build the cargo body as per their operational requirements. Under the hood, it comes with a 2.5-liter 4JA1 diesel engine that produces 78 BHP at 3800 RPM and 176 Nm of torque between 1500 and 2400 RPM. The engine is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox.Focus on safety and practicalityIsuzu has equipped the vehicle with a host of features and safety features designed to enhance user experience and reliability. These include height-adjustable seatbelts, a multi-information display with shift indicator, and a foldable steering column. In addition,…
Isuzu D-Max 1.7 Cab Chassis Standard Edition
The D-Max Cab Chassis is suitable for a range of commercial operations such as food and catering, FMCG, perishable goods and last-mile delivery. It is introductory price is Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings are open now and deliveries will commence soon. Isuzu India has launched a new cab-chassis variant of its renowned D-Max pickup truck to cater to customers across a range of sectors including last-mile delivery, food and catering, and FMCG. Dubbed the ‘D-MAX 1.7 Cab Chassis’, the new version is attractively priced at Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom). It features an aerodynamic design and rugged exterior with a heavy-duty iGRIP chassis and a high-strength steel cab. According to Isuzu, “The new variant gives customers the flexibility to build a cargo body that suits their business needs.” Also read: Isuzu MU-X facelift unveiled globally, with 188 hp turbo diesel, sporty design, ADAS and more The D-Max Cab Chassis model is powered by the 2.5-litre ISUZU 4JA1 diesel engine, which is…
How much do Australia’s 10 best-selling cars cost to maintain?
Comparing car sticker prices in a showroom is one thing, but it's far from the only variable that comes into play when buying a new car. Manufacturers are also competing to provide the most rewarding ownership experience, even after you sign the contract. Whether it’s a longer warranty, more affordable repair services or additional customer support, the differences between different car model ownership programs can be significant, affecting value in some way. There are hundreds of new car deals available right now on CarExpert. Let the experts help you get the best deals. Browse now. So which of the most popular cars on Australian roads offers the best aftersales support? Here's a breakdown for each model. Brand/ModelService intervalPrice Limit ServiceTotal price-limited service costAverage annual capped price service costFord Ranger12 months or 15,000 km4 years$1516$379Toyota HiLux6 months or 10,000 km3 years$1470 to $1740USD 490-580Toyota RAV412 months or 15,000 km5 years$1,300$260Mitsubishi Outlander12 months or 15,000 km5 yearsUSD 4040-5490USD 404-549Tesla Model Ynot applicablenot…