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Former Holden boss now General Motors head of global product development, Mark Reuss, has issued an apology for causing a half-hour delay at the start of the Detroit IndyCar on June 3, after crashing the Corvette pace car. “I want to thank you all for your well wishes today. I …

Chevrolet has taken the wraps off its facelifted 2019 Camaro which is set to hit Australian showrooms later this year. The updated range boasts performance-oriented styling, new features, active safety technology, as well as the first-ever Turbo 1LE model. The new Turbo 1LE is Chevrolet’s answer to the Ford Mustang …

The next-generation 485kW supercharged Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 appears to have taken a closer step towards its Australian arrival in 2021, with Holden’s parent company, General Motors applying to trademark the ZL1 badge locally. While it is still a few long years away, our friends at Wheels reportedly learned early last …

It seems launching a new model with a helicopter is the trend these days. Jaguar has done it. Aston Martin has done it. Ford has done it. And now Chevrolet has jumped on the bandwagon. The American car maker dramatically helicoptered-in the all-new 2019 Chevrolet Silverado for a sneak peak ahead of …

In a joint announcement, GM Holden and HSV today released details of a new agreement struck between the two companies. The new partnership marks a pivotal moment in HSV’s 30-year history in Australia and begins a new chapter in bringing a whole new breed of vehicles to customers. The focus …

The Chevrolet Camaro is one step closer to making its inaugural debut in Australia, as Holden has filed a trademark application for the Camaro name in Australia. According to our sources, GM Holden’s application is relatively broad base, protecting the car’s name for use on everything from clothing to footwear …

The long-awaited 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 has been officially unveiled and its the most powerful, highest performance and most technologically advanced Corvette in its production history. The figures are staggering. Propelled by a new LT5 supercharged engine, the Corvette ZR1 pumps out a peak power output of 755 horsepower (563 …

With the last Commodore rolled out of Holden’s factory in South Australia last Friday, signalling the end of Australian car manufacturing, the lion brand is now without a V8-powered muscle car to reign in the hot-selling Mustang from rival Ford. That’s about to change. The age-old battle will continue in 2018 …

Chevrolet has unveiled the S10 Trailboss concept at this year’s Buenos Aires Motor Show, which is based on the S10 pick-up truck (the Holden Colorado in Australia). Looking properly menacing with chunky wheel arch extensions, a front bulbar, rear sports bar, skid plates, side steps, a carrying case for supplies …

With Toyota giving grown ups a chance to relive their childhood with the tough new Hilux Tonka and the Ford Ranger getting the conquer anything ‘Baby Raptor’ treatment, General Motors is answering the challenge call with a pumped up Colorado ute. The Chevrolet Colorado, or Holden Colorado in Australia, has been …

With the latest-generation Ford Mustang a runaway success, the next-generation Chevrolet Corvette can’t come soon enough. While Chevy has been tight-lipped about the new model, we already know the C8 Corvette will be mid-engine and a radical departure to the current model. Set to arrive in 2019, the C8 is …

There is no replacement for displacement, a statement still rings true for this Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. And it’s no ordinary Camaro. Tweaked by Texas-based Hennessey Performance, this Camaro is named “The Exorcist”, appropriately so, as the 6.2-litre V8 LT4 engine under the bonnet sings to the tune of 1,014 horsepower and …

This is the 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE – the most track-capable and fastest Camaro ever! Like the ZL1 it is based, the ZL1 1LE is propelled by the same 478kW supercharged LT4 V8 engine mated with a six-speed manual but beefed up with the 1LE package that includes racing-based …

A remarkable 1968 Chevrolet Camaro racecar with important race history has been put up for auction by Silverstone Auctions. The car is highly regarded in motorsport history having achieved significant victories and podium positions at British and other European events in period, including an unforgettable performance in the historic Iberia …