What next for GMSV? These are the Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC models the company should be adding in Australia

What next for GMSV? These are the Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC models the company should be adding in Australia

22 May 2022 by Stephen Ottley

It’s been two years since the demise of Holden and the establishment of General Motors Speciality Vehicles in Australia. In that time the brand has successfully established the Chevrolet ...Read more
GM wants to sell more electric cars than Tesla! With Holden gone, could GMSV offer future affordable EVs in Australia?

GM wants to sell more electric cars than Tesla! With Holden gone, could GMSV offer future affordable EVs in Australia?

10 May 2022 by Tim Nicholson

Could General Motors really become the world's biggest electric vehicle manufacturer?We knew the American automotive giant had ambitious EV targets, but GM is now aiming to usurp Tesla as the world's ...Read more
Aussie drivers, you can do better! Corvette driven on home soil, and more! CarsGuide Podcast #226

Aussie drivers, you can do better! Corvette driven on home soil, and more! CarsGuide Podcast #226

15 Apr 2022 by CarsGuide team

Episode 226 - Why are Aussies such bad drivers? Read more
Is this a spiritual successor to the Holden Commodore SS? Forget the V8 - new Chevy Blazer SS secures electric future for iconic badge

Is this a spiritual successor to the Holden Commodore SS? Forget the V8 - new Chevy Blazer SS secures electric future for iconic badge

10 Mar 2022 by Andrew Chesterton

GM and Holden's iconic SS performance brand will live on in an electric future, with Chevy teasing a Blazer SS EV.The bade that adorned the flanks for go-fast Commodores was lost to Australia with ...Read more
Is the Tesla Cybertruck too late? Why the Ford F-150 Lightning, Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Hummer, Ram 1500 and others are set to shake-up the ute market | Opinion

Is the Tesla Cybertruck too late? Why the Ford F-150 Lightning, Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Hummer, Ram 1500 and others are set to shake-up the ute market | Opinion

27 Feb 2022 by Stephen Ottley

With much fanfare (and an embarrassing window failure) Tesla revealed the ground-breaking Cybertruck in November 2019.It was a truly revolutionary car and promised to give the brand its biggest boost ...Read more
Best-selling models in China, India, Brazil, the UK and more revealed - and how some of them are related to the Holden Barina

Best-selling models in China, India, Brazil, the UK and more revealed - and how some of them are related to the Holden Barina

12 Feb 2022 by Tim Nicholson

Each year, automotive brands in markets all over the globe battle for the title of best-selling model and best-selling brand.In Australia last year, Toyota once again dominated the new-vehicle market ...Read more
Holden Commodore and Ford Falcon? Nah, Australian vehicle development is now all about utes like the Nissan Navara Pro-4X Warrior, Ford Ranger, Chevrolet Silverado and Ram 1500

Holden Commodore and Ford Falcon? Nah, Australian vehicle development is now all about utes like the Nissan Navara Pro-4X Warrior, Ford Ranger, Chevrolet Silverado and Ram 1500

27 Jan 2022 by Tung Nguyen

Australia's mass vehicle manufacturing might have disappeared alongside sedans Ford Falcon and Holden Commodore, but development skills have remained well and truly alive through utes like Nissan's ...Read more
How GM can succeed where it failed with Holden: Why GMSV can become an electric car powerhouse in Australia with Chevrolet, Hummer and Cadillac

How GM can succeed where it failed with Holden: Why GMSV can become an electric car powerhouse in Australia with Chevrolet, Hummer and Cadillac

23 Jan 2022 by Stephen Ottley

General Motors’ decision to close down Holden looks set to help the brand usher in an electric future in Australia. ...Read more
Truck wars: Did Ram, Ford or Chevrolet win the battle for America's most popular pick-up in 2021?

Truck wars: Did Ram, Ford or Chevrolet win the battle for America's most popular pick-up in 2021?

18 Jan 2022 by Tim Nicholson

Pick-up trucks are huge business in the United States and each year the big three Detroit brands battle for sales supremacy.Despite a number of curveballs like parts shortages and low stock, overall ...Read more
Could the Chevrolet Silverado EV be offered in Australia? Rivian R1T, Tesla Cybertruck, Ford F-150 Lightning rival charges up EV truck battle

Could the Chevrolet Silverado EV be offered in Australia? Rivian R1T, Tesla Cybertruck, Ford F-150 Lightning rival charges up EV truck battle

6 Jan 2022 by Tim Nicholson

The electric truck battle is heating up, with another new charged-up workhorse revealed in the United States this week.Chevrolet lifted the covers off its all-new Silverado EV that will go head-to- ...Read more
2023 Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro Gen3 V8 Supercars revealed: How close are these new race cars to their road-going models?

2023 Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro Gen3 V8 Supercars revealed: How close are these new race cars to their road-going models?

4 Dec 2021 by Stephen Ottley

The new generation of V8 Supercar racing in Australia was revealed at Bathurst on Friday - and it takes the sport back to its roots. Specifically, the new Ford Mustang GT and Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 are ...Read more
Ford vs Holden Lives! Bathurst 1000 Special: CarsGuide Podcast #211

Ford vs Holden Lives! Bathurst 1000 Special: CarsGuide Podcast #211

3 Dec 2021 by CarsGuide team

Episode 211 - Ford vs Holden Lives! Bathurst 1000 Special Read more
Holden v Ford is dead, but not at the Bathurst 1000: Why the Commodore v Mustang V8 Supercars race is the last hold-out of Australia's car culture heartland in the wake of Falcon, AMG, Nissan and Volvo | Opinion

Holden v Ford is dead, but not at the Bathurst 1000: Why the Commodore v Mustang V8 Supercars race is the last hold-out of Australia's car culture heartland in the wake of Falcon, AMG, Nissan and Volvo | Opinion

28 Nov 2021 by Stephen Ottley

Holden v Ford – it was the bedrock that formed the foundation of Australian car culture for decades. ...Read more
Will 2022 Chevrolet Corvette get the Walkinshaw treatment? C8 Stingray and Z06 could take V8 performance to next level with huge supercharger

Will 2022 Chevrolet Corvette get the Walkinshaw treatment? C8 Stingray and Z06 could take V8 performance to next level with huge supercharger

20 Nov 2021 by Justin Hilliard

Walkinshaw Performance already sells aftermarket accessories, including a supercharger kit, for GMSV’s other Chevrolet model, the ‘remanufactured’ Silverado full-size pick-up, so ...Read more
Watch out, 2022 Ram 1500 TRX! Walkinshaw's Chevrolet Silverado 1500 officially brings crazy supercharged V8 power to super ute fight

Watch out, 2022 Ram 1500 TRX! Walkinshaw's Chevrolet Silverado 1500 officially brings crazy supercharged V8 power to super ute fight

18 Nov 2021 by Justin Hilliard

Walkinshaw Performance, HSV’s sister company, will soon release its much-anticipated supercharger kit for the fourth-generation Chevrolet Silverado 1500, which is locally ‘remanufactured ...Read more
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 coming to Australia! New flatplane V8 in fire-breathing GMSV flagship supercar screams all the way to 8600rpm redline

2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 coming to Australia! New flatplane V8 in fire-breathing GMSV flagship supercar screams all the way to 8600rpm redline

27 Oct 2021 by Justin Hilliard

Chevrolet has not only revealed the fire-breathing Z06 version of the C8 Corvette, but also confirmed the new mid-engine supercar for right-hand-drive markets, including Australia Read more
Holden and HSV who? Mega GMSV Corvette Z06 revealed - but will it come to Australia?

Holden and HSV who? Mega GMSV Corvette Z06 revealed - but will it come to Australia?

28 Sep 2021 by Andrew Chesterton

GMSV seems set to make a serious performance splash in Australia, with parent company GM finally revealing the incoming - and seriously fire-breathing - Chevrolet Corvette Z06 for the very first time. Read more
Ford Ranger Raptor who? 2022 Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 takes aim at rugged ute crown

Ford Ranger Raptor who? 2022 Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 takes aim at rugged ute crown

10 Sep 2021 by Tung Nguyen

Chevrolet has levelled up its Silverado with a slew of off-road upgrades to build the new ZR2 grade, but don't expect it to arrive Down Under anytime soon.Speaking to CarsGuide, GMSV communications ...Read more
Rotary before Mazda RX-7: Nissan, Chevrolet, Mercedes-Benz and the other brands that had grand rotary plans

Rotary before Mazda RX-7: Nissan, Chevrolet, Mercedes-Benz and the other brands that had grand rotary plans

5 Sep 2021 by David Morley

It’s now a matter of history that Mazda’s persistence with the rotary engine turned it into a fun, reliable unit that would become a favourite of many an enthusiast owner. ...Read more
Ford Territory, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, Subaru Brumby, Mazda 3 MPS and other memorable cars that should return

Ford Territory, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, Subaru Brumby, Mazda 3 MPS and other memorable cars that should return

29 Aug 2021 by Stephen Ottley

Finding a nameplate that resonates with customers is one of the great challenges for a car company - which is why they never like to let them go.  ...Read more
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