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Tag: Holden

The very last SS Group A Walkinshaw surfaces

December 9, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news

FIRST OWNED BY ONE OF AUSTRALIA’S most respected touring car drivers and team owners, parked beside the first ever SS Group A Walkinshaw built and thought lost to time, Holden’s very last 1988 VL Commodore

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Holden sends heritage collection on Australia-wide museum tour

December 12, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news

IN WHAT COULD BE SEEN as a belated campaign to win hearts and minds, Holden will be sending its heritage collection of production and concept vehicles to motor museums around the country. The Managing Director

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Holden (remember them?) celebrates 70 years of the Ute

October 9, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Need to know

IS IT JUST US OR DO OTHERS find it ironic that after killing off the Holden brand, General Motors is celebrating Holden history – the end of the Holden Race Team earlier this week, and

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GM Holden dealer dispute moves forward

June 25, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

THE DISPUTE BETWEEN GM Holden and its dealers could take some time to resolve. GM Holden received the Australian Holden Dealers’ Council’s most recent letter regarding dispute resolution late on Monday 22 June and moved

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New Mazda BT-50 breaks cover

June 17, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

COMMERCIAL VEHICLES TEND TO HAVE longer lifespans than passenger vehicles, so the update for Mazda’s strong-selling BT-50 ute has been a long time coming. However, patience is being rewarded as Mazda Australia has today revealed

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Holden defends its position with dealers

May 6, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

IT WAS NEVER GOING to be pretty, but the stoush between GM Holden and its dealers, many of whom stand to lose a substantial amount of their investment, is going to get very ugly before

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Holden was a brand we all knew and loved

March 10, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news

Regular seniordriveraus.com contributor and confirmed car tragic Ian Crawford recalls some Holden memories that we can probably all relate to. While I haven’t owned a Holden for around 30 years, the demise of the once

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Commodore gone, now GM kills Holden

February 17, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

IT IS INDEED a sad day for the Australian motor industry as GM announces that the Holden brand will be retired from sales in Australia and New Zealand and local design and engineering operations will

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Holden drops the Commodore brand

December 10, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

IT WAS PROBABLY INEVITABLE, but many rusted-on Holden fans will be in mourning after Holden has announced it will “focus on the largest and most buoyant market segments”. And that means the end of the

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More limited editions from Holden

November 28, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

AS THE END OF THE YEAR approaches, the flood of special and limited editions continues. Latest to be offered are Holden’s special edition Colorado and Trailblazer Storm models. The special edition Storm package provides added

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