Chevrolet Silverado News

Secrets of the Silverado conversion revealed

By David Morley · 20 Mar 2023

If working smarter, not harder, is the aim of many corporations and individuals, the transformation from left to right-hand-drive of GMSV’s new Chevrolet Silverado is a bit of both.

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Will Chevy offer a hybrid Silverado?

By David Morley · 17 Mar 2023

GMSV’s updated Chevrolet Silverado models follow the trend in full-sized pick-ups around the world by offering petrol drivelines, despite Australia’s ute market being skewed heavily towards turbo-diesel power.

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Why Walkinshaw is better off without Holden

By Andrew Chesterton · 06 Mar 2023

Walkinshaw produced around three times as many vehicles in 2022 than HSV did in its biggest year with Holden, with the Victorian engineering outfit helping drive a manufacturing boom in Australia.

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GM invests in new generation V8

By Chris Thompson · 23 Jan 2023

General Motors has announced it will invest US$918 million into its production facilities in the US, with the majority of that figure targeted at preparing for production of the company’s sixth generation small-block V8.

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The ute that will change Toyota's game in Oz

By Andrew Chesterton · 19 Jan 2023

Toyota's mini-HiLux ute could be revealed as early as June this year, with the city-friendly truck primed to take on the Hyundai Santa Cruz and Ford Maverick.

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Walkinshaw finds success after HSV

By Tung Nguyen · 07 Jan 2023

Five years on from the demise of the locally built Holden, Walkinshaw Automotive Group (WAG) is in an even better position than it was while producing Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) models.

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Walkinshaw thriving after Holden

By Tung Nguyen · 04 Dec 2022

Holden might not have been able to pivot fast enough in an automotive world that quickly moved away from passenger cars, but Walkinshaw Automotive Group (WAG) has not made the same mistake.WAG, who started Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) back in 1987, were

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When will Australia allow new LHD cars?

By Byron Mathioudakis · 22 Oct 2022

Why can't Australians buy a new left-hand-drive car, when other nations that also drive on the same side of the road that we do allow for such things?

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V8s bucking electric car trend in Australia

By Tim Nicholson · 08 Oct 2022

For all the talk of electric vehicles lately, you'd be forgiven for thinking that petrol and diesel cars were a thing of the past.Given the slow uptake of EVs in Australia, and slow progress on incentives of any kind, internal combustion powered cars are

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US pick-ups at Detroit

By Tung Nguyen · 15 Sep 2022

There's no doubt that Aussies love a ute, just a glance at the sales charts will reveal the Toyota HiLux, Ford Ranger, Mitsubishi Triton and Isuzu D-Max all within the top-10 best-selling vehicles.And this love affair is expected to continue, with the bur

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