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On Test: The new Isuzu D-Max V-Cross 2.2

Olivia Midgley
Editorial Director
clock • 4 min read
The Isuzu D-Max 2.2 is defined by redesigned external features, enhancing the rugged presence of the new pick-up both on road and off.
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The Isuzu D-Max 2.2 is defined by redesigned external features, enhancing the rugged presence of the new pick-up both on road and off.

Built for mud, muck and machinery, but civilised enough for the school run? In our new series, A Country Mile, Farmers Guardian Editorial Director Olivia Midgley takes the new Isuzu D-Max 2.2 for the ultimate test: farm life.

The D-Max V-Cross immediately commands a strong road presence. The redesigned front end, with its new radiator grille and updated LED lighting, gives the truck a purposeful, rugged look. It's the...

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