Although it’s not specifically regarded as a ‘hot hatch’, the 2014 Holden Cruze SRi-V is as close as it gets for the local GM showroom. The recent model update sees the introduction of a more powerful 1.6 turbo engine, as well as big steps up in quality and equipment in […]
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Holden VF Commodore ‘International’ on sale from $36,990
The Holden International is back, this time in VF Commodore form. The new special edition has just been introduced to help celebrate 35 years of the legendary Aussie nameplate. Like the previous editions, the Evoke-based VF Commodore International comes with a number of added features to boost overall value. It’s […]
Australian vehicle sales for September 2013 – Jeep GC unstoppable
The official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for September 2013 show some big moves in various segments.
2014 Holden Malibu CDX review (video)
Over the years we’ve seen quite a few different mid-sized Holdens come and go, but none look as striking or drive as good as the 2014 Holden Malibu CDX. We’ve just road tested the 2.0-litre turbo-diesel model, and, for $35,990, it presents quite the package. The Malibu might be new […]
Garth Tander drives the Gen-F HSV GTS flat out
Garth Tander, 2007 V8 Supercar champion, along with one current and two former V8 Supercar drivers went for a fast lap around Melbourne’s Phillip Island circuit in the new Gen-F HSV GTS recently, and it was all captured on video. They start the lap joking with each other, which then […]
2014 Holden VF Calais V V8 Sportwagon review (video)
The 2014 Holden VF Calais V V8 Sportwagon has to be one of the coolest performance/luxury wagons on sale. Featuring a 260kW V8 under the bonnet, a spacious interior, and more technology than any other Australian-made car, this is a workhorse that’s ready for the family workload. For the first […]
Holden Barina RS confirmed for Australia, arriving late-2013
Holden will introduce a new sporty variant of the humble Barina later this year called the Barina RS. It’ll comes with various motivating highlights and a punchy 1.4-litre turbo engine. Holden is yet to announce full specifications on the new variant. It is highly likely it will be powered by […]
Walkinshaw Performance ‘W375’ kit for Gen-F HSV
HSV’s new Gen-F Clubsport R8 SV not mean enough for you? Walkinshaw Performance has announced a new W375 package for the Clubsport, Tourer and Maloo that might be more suitable. Using the HSV’s 6.2-litre naturally aspirated V8 foundations, the Walkinshaw W375 pack comes with a retuned engine computer, a cold […]