As part of its final run of GEN-F based vehicles which farewell the Australian-built range, Holden Special Vehicles is purportedly also planning an LS9-powered version of the Maloo ute, utilising the same circa-485kW/820Nm powertrain as the rumoured GTS-R and GTS-R W1 special editions. If true, this would make it the […]
HSV GTS Maloo
UK-spec HSV Maloo LSA making Goodwood debut this year
GM has confirmed the 2016 Vauxhall VXR Maloo LSA (HSV) will make its Goodwood Festival of Speed debut later this year. In what is a very limited edition production run for the UK market, GM’s UK subsidiary Vauxhall is importing just 100 units of our latest LSA-equipped Maloo, with prices […]
2015 HSV GTS Maloo Gen-F review (video)
The 2015 Gen-F HSV GTS Maloo is a vehicle that brings joy to motoring fans all around the world but it’s also a vehicle that makes us Australians sad. You see, huge horsepower supercharged V8s aren’t going to be around for much longer, especially in Australian form. All we can […]
Walkinshaw announces W507 package for Gen-F HSV GTS
Walkinshaw Performance has announced the W507 package for the LSA 6.2-litre supercharged Gen-F GTS, which will be available through the company’s national dealer networks as of today. The kit consists of a pulley upgrade kit, ceramic coated headers and catalytic converters, a dual active cat-back exhaust, a new cold air […]
2015 HSV GTS Maloo makes 368kW at the wheels (video)
How much power does the new Gen-F HSV GTS actually make at the wheels on a dyno? We’ve just put the popular mystery to bed by taking a fresh GTS Maloo over to Tunehouse in Sydney. As we’ve discovered over the years, many performance cars don’t produce the exact power […]
Chris Harris in Australia test driving HSV GTS Maloo
Popular car journalist come YouTube celebrity Chris Harris is in Australia right now testing out the new 430kW HSV GTS Maloo. Wheels Magazine announced via Facebook this morning that it was going to be engaging in some wheel-spinning activity with the Englishman, commenting, “We’re on the way to pick up […]
HSV GTS Maloo on sale in Australia, arrives November
HSV has taken the covers off the new HSV GTS Maloo, also known as Australia’s most powerful and fastest production ute ever made. Based on the Maloo R8, the GTS Maloo features the entire running gear from the GTS sedan. This means it comes with a 6.2-litre supercharged ‘LSA’ V8 […]
430kW HSV GTS Maloo on the way, fastest ute ever
HSV is rumoured to be plotting a hot new GTS version of the Maloo. Yep, a ute with 430kW. It’s anticipated to be Australia’s most powerful and potentially fastest ute ever