Ssangyong

SsangYong’s new ute now offers a longer wheelbase – words by Warren Caves, Images by Torque it Up.  If shelling out $50K on a new dual-cab ute doesn’t fit your budget, perhaps it’s time to think a little laterally and explore some alternatives. At just $35,990 drive away, would the new SsangYong Musso provide a viable alternative to meet your ...

 Words and Images by Scott Murray When someone asks, “What phone do you have?” and your answer is “Sony Xperia”, the look on their face is basically the same expression I once gave a girl in high school when she said her dad had a Ssangyong Rexton. All my car mates would mock, because the brand had zero cache against ...

SsangYong changes the ground rules with its new Musso – Chris Mullett reports  The rise of Korean auto manufacturers in a global market has now reached the stage that brands such as Hyundai and Kia are first-thought contenders at purchase time. European styling, backed by tremendous levels of reliability and product support, such as a seven-year warranty, reinforces why a ...

The return of SsangYong brings a capable and well-equipped ute to Australia – words by Chris Mullett.  It’s easy to become a bit complacent when evaluating the current range of utes on the Australian market, because in many cases there is not much to commend one brand over another. Most technologies available in the various products are a decade  old ...

The South Korean manufacturer returns to the Australian market as a factory-owned marketing operation. After a long period of uncertainty, SsangYong Motors has returned to the Australian market with the latest version of its Musso ute, reinforcing its intention to challenge existing one-tonners from Japan, Thailand and China. “We are determined to offer Australia a range of vehicles that is ...