Holden Barina News

2024 Suzuki Swift steps up

By Byron Mathioudakis · 04 Feb 2023

It’s almost new Suzuki Swift time. The Japanese small-car giant is putting the finishing touches to one of the world’s most popular superminis, with big changes in store for the long-lived nameplate.

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Best-selling models from around the world

By Tim Nicholson · 12 Feb 2022

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, more than doubling the tally of second-place Mazda, as

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The car-based utes U-turned from Australia

By Byron Mathioudakis · 24 Sep 2021

With the chances of ever seeing the Santa Cruz and Maverick – or the conceptually similar Honda Ridgeline also from America for that matter – in Australia remote at best, it’s time we take a look back at the rollcall of other car-based, unibody utes and pick-ups that were dropped before they ever even had a chance to carve out a life in the lucky country. Could they have been legends alongside th

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Holden Heritage Auction

By Spencer Leech · 07 Nov 2019

Eight highly significant Holden models have been listed on an online auction, including the first production VF Commodore.Built in 2013, the first vehicle to roll off the VF production line was a Calais-V with a six-speed automatic transmission and Prussi

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We predict Holden’s future roadmap

By Tung Nguyen · 01 Sep 2019

Once a dominate force in Australia’s automotive landscape, Holden has since slipped to out of favour with many buyers since the cessation of local car manufacturing in 2017.

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HiLux and Corolla fight for most sold car

By Tim Robson · 05 Dec 2016

More than 1 million cars already sold in 2016 as Toyota's HiLux and Corolla fight for number 1

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How much Australia is in the new Barina?

By Tim Robson · 29 Nov 2016

Facelifted Holden Barina’s range cut by two-thirds, with sedan deleted from Aussie lineup.

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What is Holden willing to do to get buyers back?

By Joshua Dowling · 01 Sep 2016

Holden is going to extra-ordinary lengths to get buyers back into showrooms as it prepares to shut its local car factory.

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2016 Holden Barina revealed at New York motor show

By Joshua Dowling · 25 Mar 2016

Holden will launch a fresh attack on the budget end of the small-car class with a bold look for its Barina hatch and sedan.

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Best February new car drive-away deals

By Joshua Dowling · 19 Feb 2016

Tasty transactions are hard to find. Enhance your negotiating skills with CarsGuide's review of the best buys at these drive-away prices.

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