Holden is launching the 2011 Holden VE Series II Thunder Ute limited edition, offering V6 and V8 customers $3000 of added value.
The return of the Thunder nameplate coincides with the 60th anniversary of the launch of the original 1951 Holden Ute.
Works best at play
Model Tested:
2009 Holden Commodore SS Ute; 6.0-litre V8 AFM petrol; six-speed automatic; utility - $44,490*
Options (as fitted):
Metallic Paint $500 (Voodoo); Hard Tonneau $3,030; 20-inch Alloy Wheels $2,369; Mat
Holden announced yesterday that it will export the VE ute to South Africa which continues a five year trend of ute exports to that country.
Although the ute will be re-badges as a Chevy Lumina SS, the specifications are almost identical to our own
2007 Holden VE Omega Ute review
CarAdvice rating:
Recommended Retail Price: $30,990 with aircon (and who wouldn't option aircon?)
Options Fitted: Metallic Paint - $400
- by Karl Peskett
"Oh my goodness!" he said.
"What is it?" I
2007 Holden SS-V Ute (Manual) First Steer
It’s been quite a lead up to the release of Holden’s much anticipated VE Ute. CarAdvice has had spy pictures and reader information for months now, but until Karl's review on Friday, getting a drive was
2007 Holden VE SS-V Ute Review
CarAdvice rating:
Recommended Retail Price: $44,900
Options Fitted: Automatic transmission - $2000
- by Karl Peskett
Rule number one when testing a Holden SS-V Ute: Because I’m driving a ute, I’m a