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Vauxhall VXR8 (HSV GTS) wins MPG Marathon

Vauxhall's VXR8, otherwise known as the HSV GTS, has won the Fleet World MPG Marathon, by achieving a 53 percent improvement on its combined figure. Top Gear's Online editor Chris Mooney drove the car, and giving him tips along the way was...

Video: Vauxhall VXR8 (HSV GTS) review by Autocar

Autocar in the UK has just reviewed the European version of our HSV GTS sedan, the Vauxhall VXR8, and posted the full review up on its YouTube channel for us all to interpret. The team seems to be pleased with the car overall, praising its...

HSV Grange LPI Review

The best automotive excuse to be gassy. Model Tested: 2011 HSV Grange E3; 6.2-litre V8 petrol/LPG: $88,900 CarAdvice Rating: Built on the Caprice platform, the HSV Grange has always sat at the top of the HSV pecking order (sans a few...

HSV GTS Review

Model tested: HSV E3 GTS; 6.2-litre, eight–cylinder petrol six-speed manual four-door sedan - $82,900 (Manufacturer’s List Price) There are several road going family size four-door executive jets around these days; the Mercedes-Benz E 63...

HSV Maloo R8 Review

MODEL REVIEWED: HSV 20 Years of Maloo R8: 6.2-litre LS3 V8, six-speed manual transmission - $67,900 (MLP) Even when you stomp on the throttle from a standing start, and unleash the full force of 317 kW and 550 Nm, the new HSV Maloo R8 manages to...

Tom Walkinshaw dies of cancer

Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) and Holden Racing Team (HRT) owner and founder, Tom Walkinshaw, passed away overnight after a long battle with cancer. He was 64. Holden Chairman and managing director, Mike Devereux, today paid tribute to Walkinshaw...

HSV E3 released

Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) has announced the launch of its E Series 3, bringing with it interior upgrades and driver convenience aids as well as a new fuel system option. While there are no power tweaks, HSV is touting its new Enhanced...

HSV 20 Years of Maloo R8 limited edition

Holden Special Vehicles is celebrating 20 years of HSV Maloo ute sales this year, since the brute V8 debuted at the 1990 Sydney Motor Show. To mark the occasion the company has released this limited edition 20 Years of Maloo R8.

2011 HSV Grange Liquid Propane Injection option

Backed by the government's $2000 cash back rebate, the new WM3 HSV Grange is now available with a factory-fitted liquid propane injection package. This could mean less damage to the environment and to your wallet.

HSV Enhanced Driver Interface (EDI) in detail

Following the announcement of the restyled new HSV Grange WM3, Holden Special Vehicles has also introduced its all-new touch screen performance data interface. Fitted as standard equipment to the Grange, the Enhanced Driver Interface (EDI)...

2011 HSV Grange Launched (WM3)

Holden Special Vehicles, better known as HSV, is set to launch the model year 2011 HSV Grange at the end of this month. With more power, improved technology, a revised exterior plus the option for LPG.

2011 HSV E Series 3 Grange to self park – spy shots

Despite HSV keeping tight wraps on its E Series 3 range, the CarAdvice spies can bring you exclusive images and details about the new model from the Australian powerhouse. After exclusively revealing photos of the E Series 2 range of HSVs in...