Holden is gearing up to launch the new Holden Acadia later this year, based on the GMC Acadia from the US. It will come in as Holden’s new seven-seat SUV, effectively replacing the Captiva 7. The new model will mark the first time Holden is launching a GMC-based product. It […]
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2018 Holden Equinox LT 2.0T review (video)
Holden is describing it as the world’s most user-friendly SUV. The nameplate might not be familiar in Australia, but the Equinox badge can trace its roots back to 2004, launching in the US under GM’s Chevrolet brand as a mid-size SUV. You can think of the Holden Equinox as a […]
For Sale: Aussie classics Torana SL/R 5000, XB Falcon GT up for auction
Shannons is holding its Sydney Classic Winter Auction on August 13, where a number of Aussie icons will go under the hammer including a genuine Torana SL/R 5000, and an XB Falcon GT. The 1974 Holden LH Torana SL/R 5000 that’s up for grabs is one of just 263 L34 […]
Vauxhall previews next-gen design language for mid-2020
Vauxhall has sent out this teaser image which previews a concept that will showcase an all-new design direction for the British brand for mid-2020. Vauxhall is describing it as drawing together the brand’s key values: British, ingenious, progressive, and approachable. It also says it provides the foundations for its next-gen […]
Holden Commodore police car lives on, joins South Australia force
Yes, the Holden Commodore police car lives on. In South Australia at least. Holden has just announced a deal with the South Australia Police force which includes supplying 100 new Commodores for the fleet. While some states are employing the Kia Stinger, BMW 5 Series, and Chrysler 300 SRT, South […]
Holden announces permanent 5-year warranty for new vehicles
Following a stint of offering a 7-year warranty on the new Commodore and Equinox, and coming soon after rival brand Ford announced a permanent 5-year plan for its cars, Holden has today confirmed all of its new vehicle fleet will be covered by a permanent 5-year/unlimited warranty. It’s available for […]
Holden Acadia testing commences in Australia, on sale late-2018
Local development and testing of the upcoming Holden Acadia has commenced, ahead of its arrival here later this year. The new model is based on the GMC Acadia from the US. Holden is predicting that 35 per cent of its sales will be made up of SUVs in the near […]
2018 Holden Commodore VXR vs Kia Stinger 330Si: Sports sedan comparison (video)
SPECS PACKAGE DRIVE VERDICT The affordable large sports sedan market has changed dramatically. For starters, you can forget Australian made. And, technically, most sedans aren’t even sedans these days; in the case of these two, both feature a sporty liftback-style tailgate and four-door coupe roofline. However, if you do want […]