Holden News

These are the models struggling in 2020
By Stephen Ottley · 18 Jul 2020
It's no secret that 2020 has been hard for the local car industry.
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Who’s winning and losing in 2020 sales?
By Stephen Ottley · 07 Jul 2020
Car sales are down in 2020.
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What next for Holden?
By Stephen Ottley · 03 Jul 2020
“We understand the impact of this decision on our people, our customers, our dealers and our partners – and will work closely with all stakeholders to deliver a dignified and respectful transition.”
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How much have car prices crept up?
By Stephen Ottley · 22 May 2020
Cars have never been safer or as well-equipped s they are in 2020, but they are also getting more expensive.The entry-price point for many brands is on the increase, and in some cases, dramatically so.
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Why ditching a V8 isn’t always a good idea
By David Morley · 10 May 2020
Toyota's decision to move from the 200-Series' turbo-diesel V8 to a different powerplant (probably a turbocharged V6 diesel) for the forthcoming 300-Series has already been met with a rash of buyers snapping up the V8 model.And while the search for effici
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Meet the cars built RHD just for Australia
By Tom White · 25 Apr 2020
Making cars for the Australian market is notoriously difficult, regardless we have enough sway internationally to draw at least these major nameplates.
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Maven: GM's car sharing experiment fails
By Matt Campbell · 22 Apr 2020
Maven, GM's car sharing platform, will shut down globally in 2020.
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Ute to overtake mid-size SUV in 2020 sales?
By Justin Hilliard · 10 Apr 2020
It wasn’t that long ago that the affordable small car was Australia’s favourite type of new vehicle year after year. Of course, its long reign ended at the hands of the ever-popular mid-size SUV – but is 2020 the year the versatile ute moves to the top?
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Tougher crash testing standards for utes
By David Morley · 05 Apr 2020
Despite all the latest technology, the dual-cab utes that scored five safety stars late last year, might only be a three- or four-star performer if it was tested today.While new driver-assistance packages certainly make the vehicles safer than they were,
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Holden outsells Ford, but can it do it again?
By Justin Hilliard · 03 Apr 2020
It’s no secret: Holden is being retired in Australia. But that doesn’t mean it’s not making some noise on its way out. In fact, it’s just thrown another punch at its biggest rival, Ford
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