The official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for May 2013 are out, and it looks like Toyota is maintaining a strong lead over Mazda for the outright best-seller crown. Toyota remains as the best-selling vehicle brand in the country as well, making up 19.6 per cent of overall […]
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2014 Holden VF Commodore review – Australian launch (video)
The question surrounding the future of the Australian auto manufacturing industry may continue to be asked, however, as far as we’re concerned, there’s now no question in regards to the high standard of vehicles that we produce. The 2014 Holden VF Commodore, which has just been launched, is conclusive evidence […]
Holden VE Commodore SV6: SIDI and LPG performance comparison
The Holden Commodore SV6 has been a hit since it was introduced to replace the S model back in 2004 (VZ Commodore). However, things really took off for the SV6 model when the VE was introduced in 2006. The SV6 offers a sporty interior, an SS-like exterior, and the performance […]
For Sale: 2009 Holden SSV Ute with a 7.0-litre ‘LS7’ V8
What’s better than a Holden SSV Ute with a 6.0-litre V8 engine? A Holden SSV Ute with a stonking 427-cubic-inch LS7 (7.0-litre) V8 engine of course. When 260-270kW isn’t enough, perhaps 380kW at the wheels will be? That’s what this SSV Ute now is claimed to pump out. And as […]
Holden VF Commodore earns five-star ANCAP safety rating
With the local launch of the 2014 Holden VF Commodore just over a week away now, Australia’s ANCAP has just finished crash testing it in its latest round of testing. Consumers will be pleased to hear Australia’s latest family car is up to the finest standards in vehicle safety, with […]
2014 Holden VF Commodore production begins in SA (video)
It was only last week that we saw production of the VE Commodore come to an end, however, Holden has wasted no time in beginning work on the VE’s successor, the VF Commodore. Production of the VF officially begins today at Holden’s Elizabeth assembly plant in South Australia. The first […]
2014 Holden WN Caprice revealed: $10k cheaper, new interior
In light of last week’s surprising VF Holden Commodore price structure, Holden has revealed the 2014 ‘WN’ Caprice and Caprice V will also receive quite a hefty price cut, as well as a completely redesigned interior and a host of new technologies and safety features. The long-wheelbase luxury Holden will […]
2014 Holden VF Commodore Ute prices: up to $5500 cheaper
Following in the theme of the VF Commodore prices, announced last week, Holden has just revealed prices for the new VF Commodore Ute are also being slashed across the board. Prices for the base model VF Commodore Ute, which will only be available with an automatic transmission, will kick off […]