Holden Commodore
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,...
Buick Regal facelift surfaces, previews 2020 Holden Commodore
Images of the 2020 Buick Regal destined for China have surfaced online, potentially previewing the facelifted 2020 Holden Commodore and Opel Insignia. The images were found on China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology website,...
2020 Opel Insignia facelift spied, new Holden Commodore? (video)
A prototype version of what could end up being the 2020 Holden Commodore has been spotted testing on the Nurburgring, in the form of the 2020 Opel Insignia facelift. Opel and Vauxhall look set to...
For Sale: Genuine 1990 Holden VN Commodore HDT Aero
Check out this original Aussie classic. It’s a 1990 Holden VN Commodore HDT Aero, and it’s going up for auction, with bidding to end in just a few days. While the VL Commodore HDT models...
GM investing AU$28 million in Holden engineering
Holden’s parent company General Motors has announced nearly $30 million of extra investment in Australia, which could result in more than 150 new jobs. General Motors confirmed that it will be calling on Australian engineers...
Australian Mint announces Ford & Holden 50c coins, limited edition
The Royal Australian Mint is celebrating the launch of a new series of automotive-themed fifty-cent pieces, with Ford or Holden to be decided via its first ever ‘reverendum’. What is a ‘reverendum’, you ask? Well,...
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...
2018 Holden Commodore VXR vs Kia Stinger 330Si: Sports sedan comparison (video)
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...
2018 Holden Calais Tourer vs Subaru Outback 3.6R: Adventure wagon comparison (video)
So, here we have two very unlikely rivals. From Japan it’s arguably the pioneer of the jumped-up wagon vehicle style, the Subaru Outback, and from Germany we have the all-new Holden Calais V Tourer. Both...
For Sale: 1981 Opel Monza (VC Commodore coupe)
Here’s a car you would not expect to see for sale in Australia, despite this being the basis for one of Australia’s most iconic vehicles. Yes, a 1981 Opel Monza is listed for sale in...
Holden sales drop to 10th spot in March, Commodore to blame
Holden sales have been slowly dipping in recent months since the closure of Australian manufacturing. In the month of March the iconic brand dropped to 10th spot overall, which is an all-new low for the...
For Sale: Holden VN Commodore powered by Rolls-Royce jet engine
For such a ubiquitous and sometimes joked-about car, we sure have featured our fair share of interesting and wacky VN Commodores. 2.0-litre four-cylinder versions sent to New Zealand, an immaculate SS Group A for $265,000,...
