Club 4X4 Partnership – Southern Tablelands 4WD Club

Buying a used dual cab ute in 2026 can be the smartest way into touring, towing and weekend adventures, but only if you know what to look for. This guide breaks down the best-value options in Australia (HiLux, Ranger, D-MAX, Triton and Navara), what you’ll get at each budget, and the inspection checks that stop a “bargain” becoming a money pit.

A weekend of sand, effort and community. The 2026 K’gari Clean Up brought together the 4WD community to remove tonnes of rubbish from one of Australia’s most iconic islands, proving that looking after the places we love starts with showing up.

The Holden Colorado might not have the badge prestige of competitors like the Hilux or Ranger, but it remains a capable and affordable 4WD ute in Australia. This guide breaks down its performance, reliability, off-road ability and key variants to help you decide if it’s the right touring or work ute for you.