Not Ford, not General Motors, nor Chrysler have a car-based pickup on sale these days. Colloquially called “ute” in The Oz as an abbreviation for utility, passenger vehicles converted to handle ...

UPDATE: Smyth Performance has finished its first conversion to show what the final New Beetle truck conversion looks like. A few extra details about the product have been added to the text below, ...

We may yearn for the rebirth of the Chevy El Camino, or wish that GM would import some Utes from Australia. But most people don’t want such a strange mashup of car and truck. That’s why crew cab ...