BMW M4 ute makes its debut, borrows HSV's Maloo name

BMW M4 ute makes its debut, borrows HSV’s Maloo name

To start with BMW 5 Collection sedans replaced Holdens as Freeway Patrol cars, now a BMW M4 ute desires to be the following HSV Maloo.


A BMW M4 ute has been unveiled at the once-a-year Specialty Machines Current market Affiliation (SEMA) trade clearly show in Las Vegas this 7 days.

Established by carbon-fibre specialty corporation DinMann, the ute was designed from a brand name-new M4 Opposition xDrive acquired from BMW in April, prior to the business commenced to lower up the coupe for its ute makeover in late September.

The challenge was still far from currently being carried out in late Oct, regardless of the SEMA demonstrate opening on 2 November – as chronicled on the car’s devoted Instagram account.



Nicknamed the ‘M4 Maloo’, the car was wrapped in blue chrome significantly less than 24 hours ahead of the doorways to the party opened.

A number of BMW-dependent utes have surfaced in excess of the several years, together with a display-stopping E39 M5 ute commissioned by Australian golfing fantastic Stuart Appleby, together with another E39 conversion coming up for sale in August 2020.



Subsequent the launch of the Mercedes-Benz X-Class – essentially a reskinned and upgraded Nissan Navara – BMW Australia advised Push it experienced been lobbying its German headquarters for its own dual-cab ute, ahead of publicly ruling out the probability of such a product remaining produced.

Ben Zachariah

Ben Zachariah is an expert writer and motoring journalist from Melbourne, acquiring labored in the automotive sector for extra than 15 many years. Ben was previously an interstate truck driver and done his MBA in Finance in early 2021. He is thought of an skilled in the space of classic car expense.

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