Vauxhall in the UK has just announced the GTS version of its VXR8, effectively introducing the Aussie HSV GTS super sedan in Europe. Up until now the British GM arm only stocked the VXR8, which is essentially a rebadged and slightly revised version of our HSV Clubsport R8. The new […]
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2016 HSV GTS series II getting even more power – rumour
Sources within Holden Special Vehicles have hinted to Fairfax media that the 2016 HSV GTS series II is set for a power increase, coinciding with the VF Commodore series 2 launch later this year. This is in line with the SS expected to receive the 6.2-litre engine from the export-spec […]
2015 HSV GTS Maloo Gen-F review (video)
The 2015 Gen-F HSV GTS Maloo is a vehicle that brings joy to motoring fans all around the world but it’s also a vehicle that makes us Australians sad. You see, huge horsepower supercharged V8s aren’t going to be around for much longer, especially in Australian form. All we can […]
Walkinshaw announces W507 package for Gen-F HSV GTS
Walkinshaw Performance has announced the W507 package for the LSA 6.2-litre supercharged Gen-F GTS, which will be available through the company’s national dealer networks as of today. The kit consists of a pulley upgrade kit, ceramic coated headers and catalytic converters, a dual active cat-back exhaust, a new cold air […]
2015 HSV GTS Maloo makes 368kW at the wheels (video)
How much power does the new Gen-F HSV GTS actually make at the wheels on a dyno? We’ve just put the popular mystery to bed by taking a fresh GTS Maloo over to Tunehouse in Sydney. As we’ve discovered over the years, many performance cars don’t produce the exact power […]
2015 HSV Gen-F range on sale in November from $59,990
In under a week after the 2015 Holden VF Commodore makes its debut, Holden’s performance arm, HSV, has announced the 2015 lineup which goes on sale next month. It’s good news for power-hungry fans, as all models come with some output increases. The entry-level Clubsport and Maloo get a bi-modal […]
Greg Murphy tricks Cameron Smith in the 430kW HSV GTS
Watch on as HSV’s latest ambassador, rugby league star and captain of the Melbourne Storm, Cameron Smith, gets fooled by a driver named Barry Ford during a HSV experience track day in the supercharged Gen-F GTS. It turns out Barry Ford is actually three-time Bathurst 1000 winner Greg Murphy, who […]
Walkinshaw Racing Edition gives VF Commodore 550kW
If you’re after outright Aussie muscle, look no further. Walkinshaw Performance has just revealed its latest, storm-inducing Racing Edition package that gives the humble Holden Commodore the power of two SS Commodores put together. Yes, that’s right, the latest package, called the Walkinshaw Racing Limited Edition pack, lifts power output […]