1984 Holden Commodore VK Berlina HDT 5.0 Wagon Review
Peter Brock’s Holden Dealer Team was the builder of some of Australia’s most unique cars. This particular Berlina wagon might just be HDT’s most unique, though.
It didn’t deserve to end this way, Holden, but it’s been a total shambles
So, that’s it. Today – December 31, 2020 – marks not only the end of the most challenging year of the 21st century, but also the end of a truly iconic name in the motoring industry. Holden, the iconically Australian […]
Holden confirms sale of Lang Lang Proving Ground to VinFast
The now-defunct GM Holden and Vietnamese automotive start-up VinFast have reached an agreement for the latter to buy the Lang Lang Proving Ground at which Holden had developed cars for over 60 years, ensuring automotive R&D will continue in Australia […]
1980 Holden Commodore VC L Review
We bid farewell to the Holden brand by taking a look back to where the Commodore nameplate started. Well, nearly, that is, as a second-iteration VC was as close to the original VB as we could get our hands on.
The Chevrolet Camaro is dead in Australia as HSV axes local conversion program
Holden Special Vehicles has completed its final right-hand drive conversion of a Chevrolet Camaro, marking the end of the line for the current model in Australia. Since the launch of the pre-facelift 2SS model in September 2018, which was followed […]
Holden brand axed in Australia and NZ as GM pulls out of all right-hand drive markets globally
General Motors has today confirmed that the Holden brand will be retired in Australia and New Zealand by 2021, along with the end of Maven and Holden Financial Services’ operations in Oz, as GM finally pulls the pin on its […]
1991 Holden Commodore VN Executive Review
This time capsule-kept base-spec VN Commodore is not only an absolute oddity to have found in such good condition, but it serves as a reminder of how nothing has ever been built to suit Australian conditions more than a Holden.
Chevrolet officially drops the top on its C8 Corvette convertible
Chevrolet has officially lifted the covers off its drop-top C8 Corvette Stingray, and in keeping with the new model’s tradition of breaking from tradition, it sees the convertible ‘Vette feature a retractable hardtop for the first time. Although visually very […]
2019 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Review
The ZL1 is the most powerful Camaro ever built, and thanks to a right-hand drive conversion done by HSV, we can experience that power on Aussie soil. But does this Red Hot powerhouse suit Aussie tastes when it comes to the way it drives, or is it better served staying on American roads? We grabbed the keys to one over a rainy Melbourne weekend to find out.
Chevrolet Corvette C8: The story so far
Here’s everything we know so far about the new mid-engined Chevrolet Corvette C8, which is a certainty to head Down Under.