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2017

Holden SSV Redline Ute 2017 review

20 Oct 2017 by James Cleary

The final versions of the Commodore VF Series II, the last locally produced Holden, are special. And few things are as quintessentially Aussie as a ute. Which brings us to the Holden SS-V Redline Ute. Read more

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Holden SS Ute 2017 review

26 May 2017 by Andrew Chesterton

Europe might be overrun with sexy supercars, while America can rightly lay claim to ozone-piercing muscle cars the size of small islands, but nobody - nobody - does a go-fast ute quite like Australia. Read more

2016

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Holden VFII SS V Ute 2016 review

14 Oct 2016 by Mark Oastler

Mark Oastler road tests and reviews the 2016 VFII Holden SS V Ute with specs, fuel consumption and verdict. Read more

2015

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Holden Ute 2015 review

20 Jan 2015 by Ewan Kennedy

Remember when utes were just that, utility vehicles? Cargo carriers with a sedan front end and a big tray behind into which lots of stuff could be stuffed.Some still do use their utes in the old... Read more

2014

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Holden VF SS-V Redline Ute 2014 Review

31 Jan 2014 by Malcolm Flynn

Malcolm Flynn road tests and reviews the 2014 Holden VF SS-V Redline Ute with specs, fuel consumption and verdict. Read more

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Holden Commodore SS V ute 2014 review

8 Jan 2014 by Chris Riley

Given the recent news it might just be time to run out and buy one of these beauties. No more Commodores means no more utes, V8 or otherwise and the clock is ticking. Read more

2013

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Holden Commodore Ute 2013 Review

9 Aug 2013 by Stuart Martin

Two seats, two doors, red paintwork and a very big boot -- welcome to the latest Holden sports car, the VF Ute. Not quite -- but sort of -- the load-lugger of the VF range comes in a few sports... Read more

2012

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Holden Omega 2012 Review

1 Aug 2012 by John Parry

When it comes to owning a ute compromise has always been the order of the day, a trade-off between cabin space and load capacity.Holden has added one more to the equation with its new dedicated gas... Read more

2011

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2010

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Holden Commodore 2010 Review

5 May 2010 by Stuart Innes

"Not much of a work ute, is it?" says a no-nonsense mate when looking over the Holden Ute SV6. No, not really. And it isn't meant to be. Sure, the base-model Omega Ute is more of a working vehicle... Read more

2009

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Holden Commodore 2009 review

23 Nov 2009 by Mark Hinchliffe

Fuel economy has more to do with your mind, the size of your right foot and the type and colour of car you are driving. Yes, you can do all the maths and physics and work out on paper how an engine... Read more

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Holden Omega 2009 Review

10 Aug 2009 by Graham Smith

Holden's dual-fuel VE Omega ute offers tradesmen the chance to cut their fuel bills, but still delivers everything its petrol-sucking cousin does. Instead of following the Ford path and making its... Read more

2008

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Holden SS V Ute 2008 Review

7 Feb 2008 by Terry Martin

Now that it is forced to build cars for the world rather than just the nation, GM Holden has declared it will not turn its hand to workhorse utes like it did earlier this decade. It's under stricter... Read more

2007

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Holden Commodore Ute SV6 2007 review

28 Nov 2007 by Stuart Scott

As siblings go, the middle member of the Holden Commodore Ute family looks to be in a tough spot; much dearer than its entry-level brother, much less charismatic than its other brother, the alpha... Read more

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Holden Commodore Ute 2007 review

13 Nov 2007 by Kevin Hepworth

In the automotive world, it is the ute that has enjoyed the sort of change Clinton's people were so famous for. It is a shame they never met ... I'm pretty sure Governor Clinton, at least, would have... Read more

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Holden Commodore Ute VE 2007 review

3 Oct 2007 by Gordon Lomas

The arrival of the Holden VE utility brings more style to an icon brand.At $100 million, it cost one tenth of the budget needed to develop the often lauded VE sedan of last year.The ute is now more... Read more

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Holden Commodore Ute SS 2007 review

1 Sep 2007 by Stephen Ottley

It's still practical and a hard worker, but the jobs have changed. Read more

2006

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Holden Commodore SS Ute 2006 Review

14 Jul 2006 by Chris Riley

It pushes out 260kW plus of power and 510Nm of torque which combine to catapult the ute forward at a considerable rate of knots.Holden is loathe to say just how fast that might be, because it doesn't... Read more

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Range and Specs

Vehicle	Specs	Price^*
(base)	3.6L, ULP, 6 SP AUTO	No recent listings	2018 Holden Ute (base) Pricing and Specs
SS	6.2L, ULP, 6 SP AUTO	No recent listings	2018 Holden Ute SS Pricing and Specs
SS	6.2L, ULP, 6 SP MAN	No recent listings	2018 Holden Ute SS Pricing and Specs
SS-V	6.2L, ULP, 6 SP AUTO	No recent listings	2018 Holden Ute SS-V Pricing and Specs