8 of the best ute and truck brands in Australia | Upfitter

29th Jul 2022

The results are in: ute and truck sales continue to climb as demand in Australia reaches an all-time high. As we haven’t been able to travel the past few years due to Coronavirus, many Aussies have cashed in on the savings they would’ve otherwise spent on holidays, instead purchasing new trucks or utes.

With the industry continuously growing, there’s a lot of choice for the latest trucks entering the domestic market. Here’s a shortlist of 8 of the best ute and truck brands in Australia, ready to tackle any adventure.

CHEVROLET

The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is one of many American pick up trucks to grace Australian shores in recent years. The Chevrolet, or Chevy, is one of the best-selling full-size pickups on the road with years of mastery under its hood. The American staple has heavy-duty strength to help get you through the most demanding jobs, with unrivalled power. From a Silverado bull bar to Silverado side steps, explore a wide range of Chevy Silverado 1500 accessories, perfect to fit your pick-up truck.

FORD

Ford is known for its hard-working trucks, such as the famous Ford Ranger and the F-150, which will re-enter the Aussie market from mid to late 2023. The Ford F-150 is an American icon big on power, toughness and smarts, while the Ford Ranger is known for its capability, durability and versatility. Both vehicles are the perfect partner for work, family and play. Whether you’re after a Ford Ranger bull bar, nudge bar, side steps, tonneau covers or trays, elevate your drive for an all-out adventure with the latest ute accessories for Ford Ranger. If the Ford F-150 is your go-to, protect your vehicle and get the job done with Ford F-150 ute accessories.

ISUZU

The Isuzu D-MAX is a workhorse, with horsepower and grit to match. An award-winning ute with cutting-edge technology designed to handle Australia’s harshest terrains, the D-MAX is your companion in adventure. From the Isuzu D-MAX bull bar to roof racks, shop a wide range of Isuzu D-MAX accessories. Browse our wide selection and find an installer for quick and easy assembly.

JEEP

One of the few bush-ready vehicles on the market, Jeep is a staple vehicle for outdoor adventure in rocky terrain, off-road and outback drives. Going off-road has never been easier with vehicles such as the Jeep Gladiator and the Jeep Wrangler. Explore the latest accessories for Jeep Gladiator or the Jeep Wrangler, for the best Jeep parts and Jeep accessories Australia has to offer. Whether you're looking for a Jeep Wrangler roof rack, or want to up your protection with a new Jeep Wrangler bull bar, make sure your Jeep is in top condition.

LDV

With maximum power and a striking design, the LDV T-60 is one seriously heavy-duty machine. While China is the LDV country of origin, the manufacturer has succeeded in creating an affordable, yet formidable alternative to bigger names in the market. Add strength and utility to your LDV t60 modified with an LDV T60 bullbar to keep you and your vehicle protected on the road. If you call this vehicle yours, be sure to fit it out with high-quality accessories for LDV T-60.

RAM

The RAM fleet are no-nonsense trucks, and include famous models such as the RAM 1500 DS, RAM 1500 DT and RAM 2500 DJ. These trucks are increasingly popular, with RAM trucks Australia wide, as tradies look for American-style trucks to upsize alongside growing families — and still best fit for purpose and adventure. Power up your drive with RAM 1500 wheels or a RAM 1500 bull bar, and explore the latest RAM 1500 accessories that pack a punch. Whether you’re after accessories for your RAM 1500 DT, RAM 1500 DS or RAM 2500 DJ, enhance your truck’s performance and style with the right RAM ute accessories.

TOYOTA

Known to be a popular choice among Australian tradies, the Toyota HiLux is firmly one of Australia’s most purchased vehicles as recorded in May 2022. On the top of buyer’s lists all over the nation, the HiLux comes in a variety of models, perfect for both work and play. Shop our wide range of accessories for Toyota HiLux, including the latest Toyota HiLux bull bars, tonneau covers, side steps and much more. Set yourself up for adventure, with accessories to help your Toyota HiLux modified off-road for a unique experience. Will the Aussie market perhaps see the all encompassing Toyota Tundra at some point?

VOLKSWAGEN

A performance ute with European style, the Volkswagen Amarok is a powerful vehicle suitable for both work and play. From city roads to the roads less travelled, the Amarok was the top-selling model in the entire VW showroom line-up in Australia last year. Get organised with the best drawers for Amarok utes, or keep your upholstery in check with Amarok seat covers. Shop the latest Volkswagen Amarok accessories, including an Amarok bull bar, side steps and other Amarok accessories to Up Your Game.


If you have one of these high-performing vehicles, you'll need some quality truck and ute accessories to keep it in top shape. For specific advice about which accessories are suitable for the make and model of your truck, start a chat for assistance.