The new Holden Astra, based on the current Opel Astra, is only just arriving in Australia now. But overseas, GM’s European departments are planning the next-gen 2016 Astra. It’s set to be one of the most advanced vehicles in the segment, with Opel confirming LED Matrix headlight technology for the […]
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2016 Chevrolet Camaro previewed again, gets advanced aero
It looks like Chevrolet is now well and truly adopting the drip-feed teaser marketing idea for the next-gen Camaro, with yet more glimpses of various parts released online before its big debut on May 16. This time we get to see the new nose and grille layout which, like the […]
Lighter, more advanced 2016 Chev Malibu a likely Commodore replacement
GM Holden is still yet to confirm what international model will replace the Commodore beyond 2017, but given GM in the US has just spent considerable time and investment on the all-new Malibu, it does seem the most likely choice for the Commodore replacement. The all-new Malibu, due to launch […]
2016 Chevrolet Volt receives big price cut in the US
Chevrolet has announced a significant price drop in the US for its most efficient and fastest Volt yet, with most of the added value coming in the form of government incentives. The facelifted 2016 Volt starts at US$33,995, already $1200 less than its predecessor. When a buyer in the US […]
Editorial: Think Holden. What about the future?
Holden has painted a picture of its post-2017 showroom, which is starting to materialise with the just-launched Astra and Cascada models. But can it maintain its identity going forward? Or will the lack of Australian flavour push it into obscurity? The plan is replace it’s current Korean and Australian range […]
Toyota retains number 1 global sales for Q1, VW close behind
Toyota is still the number one car manufacturer around the world in terms of sales, after first quarter results come in. Volkswagen comes in number two followed by GM. The Japanese manufacturer sold 2.52 million vehicles in the period January through March, which is actually down 2.5 per cent. Impressive […]
2016 Chevrolet Spark unveiled, will become Holden Barina Spark
The all-new 2016 Chevrolet Spark has been revealed simultaneously at both the 2015 Seoul Motor Show and the New York International Auto Show, following the teaser preview last month. It gives us a glimpse of the next-generation Holden Barina Spark that will arrive next year. The Spark’s fresh appearance is […]
2016 Chevrolet Malibu revealed, potential Commodore replacement?
The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu has been officially revealed at the New York Auto Show in the US. This is set to become the new Holden Malibu and could eventually step in for the Commodore after its departure in 2017. First thing’s first, the design. Chevrolet has employed an all-new styling […]