Mazda have just released their all new BT-50 ute. Whilst the previous BT-50 was based on the Ford Ranger, they have now switched camps to Isuzu. This means the new BT-50 shares its underpinnings and engines with the new...
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The Ford Ranger has emerged over the last decade or so as a major competitor to the Toyota HiLux, and is a favourite for many tradies. It’s looked pretty similar over much of that time though… The T6 Ranger,...
Read MoreTop 5 Mistakes Tradies make with Car Insurance
Note: We only provide vehicle insurance for clients who hold their business insurance with Trade Risk. Do you consider the insurance on your work ute or van to be business insurance? Plenty of tradies don’t, but they should… We’ve...
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Note: We only provide vehicle insurance for clients who hold their business insurance with Trade Risk. You might know Trade Risk as the go-to company for tradies public liability and tool insurance. But what about your ute, van or truck?...
Read MoreWho needs a ute?
Australia was the birthplace of the ute, and for decades they’ve been used by tradies all over the country. But do we really need utes? These guys would suggest they are not required… Not even a lack of roof...
Read MoreThe Tradie’s Mercedes
Times have changed since the Holden one tonner was the tradies ute of choice. Over the last few decades the Japanese utes have taken over, with the Toyota Hilux becoming the most popular vehicle in Australia. But the Europeans...
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