Just a couple of weeks after our exclusive report and then GM announcing it is going to close down Holden completely, we see sales are already being impacted. According to VFACTS new vehicle registration figures for February 2020, released today, Holden is suffering a 49.8 per cent drop in sales […]
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For Sale: Original 1985 Holden HDT VK Group A SS
As we sadly heard earlier today, GM will officially shut down the Holden brand, with all local operations set to wind up by the end of 2021, we thought now could be a good time to purchase some kind of Holden investment. We’ve found a mint condition 1985 Holden HDT […]
GM officially confirms it is closing down the Holden brand
Following our news story yesterday, GM has now officially confirmed it will be closing down the Holden brand. This means all Holden and New Zealand operations, including engineering, design and financial services, will be closed down. And the timeline is by 2021. GM handed out a statement today confirming that, […]
Holden brand to be killed off, shift to Chevrolet – UPDATE
Holden has already confirmed the Astra and Commodore will cease to exist in its dealerships from later this year, and now we hear a rumour that the Holden name will also be axed, potentially in favour of Chevrolet showrooms. We received a tip-off from a Holden dealership manager, who preferred […]
2020 Chevrolet C8 Corvette production officially begins
Production of the all-new 2020 Chevrolet C8 Corvette Stingray has officially commenced at GM’s Bowling Green assembly plant in Kentucky. The first deliveries to dealerships are scheduled to begin later this month. Initially revealed in July last year, the 2020 Corvette is a very significant model change for GM and […]
Holden Commodore being axed in 2020, with Astra
It’s been officially confirmed, the Holden Commodore will be killed off in 2020, along with the Astra, as the struggling Aussie brand focuses on SUVs and commercial vehicles. In a statement handed out this week, Holden says the new focus is consistent with customer preferences. It points out that SUVs […]
2019 Holden Colorado Storm & Trailblazer Storm now on sale in Australia
Holden is introducing two new special edition models jammed-packed with darkened details and extra gear, with announcement of the Colorado Storm and Trailblazer Storm. Back by popular demand, the Colorado Storm is based on the Colorado LTZ and comes with an LED light bar at the front, along with a […]
Holden reveals one-off ‘Project Monaro’, and you can win it
Holden and a number of close partners have been secretly working on a special one-off Holden Monaro CV8 project car. And this is it. Holden will soon be giving it away to a lucky fan. Known as Project Monaro, the build started with a used 2004 Monaro CV8 with 214,000km […]