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TR71                                                                                                                  

Saffron Beige                                                                                                 

Ford XE Falcon Utility                                                                          

Released March 1982                                                                                        

Ford's XE Ute provided many improvements over the previous model but visually, only the front end was restyled with a new bonnet, grille and lights.

TR71. Ford XE Falcon Utility. Trax. Australian Motoring Icons. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

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TR72                                                                                                                  

Repco Auto Parts                                                                                                 

Ford XE Falcon Panel Van                                                                          

Released March 1982                                                                                        

Ford's XE Ute provided many improvements over the previous model but visually, only the front end was restyled with a new bonnet, grille and lights.

TR72. Ford XE Falcon Utility. Trax. Australian Motoring Icons. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

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TR73                                                                                                       

HOLDEN FB Utility                                                                               

Released January 1960                                                                                    

No matter what model, the early Holden utes maintain a keen following amongst Aussie motoring enthusiasts. The 2106 Utility benefited with many of the upgrades of the sedan, however rear styling was continued from the earlier FE and FC models.

TR73. Holden FB Utility. Trax. Holden Ute. Made in China. © 2006. Original Australian Motoring Legends. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

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TR73B                                                                                                     

HOLDEN FB Utility                                                                               

Released January 1960                                                                                    

No matter what model, the early Holden utes maintain a keen following amongst Aussie motoring enthusiasts. The 2106 Utility benefited with many of the upgrades of the sedan, however rear styling was continued from the earlier FE and FC models.

TR73B. Holden FB Utility. Trax. Holden Ute. Made in China. © 2006. Original Australian Motoring Legends. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

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TR73C                                                                                                     

AUSTRALIAN ARMY                                                                        

HOLDEN FB Utility                                                                               

Released January 1960                                                                                    

No matter what model, the early Holden Utes maintain a keen following amongst Aussie motoring enthusiasts. The 2106 Utility benefited with many of the upgrades of the sedan, however real styling was continued from the earlier FE and FC models.

TR73C. Australian Army. Holden FB Utility. Trax. Holden Ute. Made in China. © 2006. Trax. Australian Motoring Icons. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

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TR73D                                                                                                      

AUSSIE OIL SERIES                                                                            

HOLDEN FB Utility                                                                               

Released January 1960                                                                                    

No matter what model, the early Holden Utes maintain a keen following amongst Aussie motoring enthusiasts. The 2106 Utility benefited with many of the upgrades of the sedan, however real styling was continued from the earlier FE and FC models.

TR73D. AUSSIE OIL SERIES. Holden FB Utility. Trax. Holden Ute. Made in China. © 2006. Trax. Australian Motoring Icons. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

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TR75                                                                                                                

Ford Falcon XF Utility                                                                          

Released October 1984                                                                                

With no competition equivalents, the Falcon Ute and Panel Van had the market to themselves for many years. Engine options were served by the proven 3.3 or 4.1 litre six-cylinder engines. Inside, bucket or bench seat options were available.

TR75. Ford Falcon XF Utility. Trax. Australian Motoring Icons. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

TR76

Silver                                                                                                                

Ford Falcon XF Panel Van

First Released October 1984

Not only is this Falcon XF version now 25 years old, but so too is Trax Models. From humble beginnings in a Sydney suburban garage, Trax has grown to become the largest maker of Australian model vehciles.

TR76. Ford Falcon XF Panel Van. Trax. Australian Motoring Icons. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

TR77

Atlantis Blue

FORD XG Falcon S Longreach Ute

Released March 1993

It wasn’t so much the marriage of the EB front end of the XF body that made the new Ute the talk of the town, as the lighter, powerful yet economical 4.0 litre six cylinder overhead cam engine. The Longreach S introduced new levels of trim and interior comfort.

TR77. Ford XG Falcon S Longreach Ute. Trax. Australian Motoring Icons. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

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TR79                                                                                                                

Reef Green                                                                                                      

Ford XH Falcon Utility - Tradesman                                                  

Released April 1996                                                                                   

Ford's XH Ute was introduced with a new front end and raised bonnet taken from the EF sedan. The limited edition Tradesman option offered many creature comforts over the base model.

TR79. Ford XH Falcon Utility - Tradesman. Trax. Australian Motoring Icons. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

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TR79B                                                                                                    

Mauritius Blue                                                                                               

Ford XH Falcon Utility - Tradesman                                                  

Released April 1996                                                                                   

Ford's XH Ute was introduced with a new front end and raised bonnet taken from the EF sedan. The limited edition Tradesman option offered many creature comforts over the base model.

TR79B. Ford XH Falcon Utility - Tradesman. Trax. Australian Motoring Icons. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

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TR80                                                                                                                  

Light Tan

CHRYSLER AP5 Valiant Regal Hardtop

Released May 1963

The AP5 was the first Valiant to be fully manufactured at the new Adelaide Chrysler plant. "AP" stood for Australian production and during its life some 49400 AP5's were made.

TR80. Chrysler AP5 Valiant Regal Hardtop. Trax. Australian Motoring Icons. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

TR80C

Light Blue Regal

CHRYSLER Valiant Regal

Released May 1963

Roundly praised for its good performance and road friendly manner, the AP5 Regal was pitted against the Holden Premier and Ford Futura. With overall sales of nearly 50,000, this ‘Aussie Valiant’ luxury model helped secure a glowing posterity for Chrysler among the Big Three.

TR80C. Chrysler Valiant Regal. Trax. Australian Motoring Icons. Top Gear. Trax. Top Gear Pty Ltd.

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