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The HSV Maloo R8 LSA will make any red-blooded Australian enthusiast swell with pride. What more is there to say?
HSV's limited-edition Maloo R8 SV Black is a final fling for the LS3 engine, and it's a fitting farewell for one of the best naturally aspirated Yankee V8 engines of all time.
CarAdvice.com's Tom Fraser explores the scenes and visuals of Forza Horizon 3, a new XBOX title by Playground Games. For the first time, the popular Horizon series is set in Australia, putting popular driving roads and iconic scenes in your hands. Catch Tom's views, along with his own photography, below...
Forza Horizon 3 is one of the most anticipated video games to be released this year, and – thanks to Xbox – CarAdvice got a sneak preview of the game and some one-on-one time with one of the key people behind it, all while taking in the gorgeous views and divine roads of Victoria's surf coast in a selection of performance-car perfection...
James cuts loose with the ultimate Australian sports coupe: the HSV Maloo.
The limited edition HSV GTS Maloo is ready to terrorise the streets. With only 240 for sale in Australia, though, you'll have to be quick to get your hands on one.
Jez Spinks - Editor-in-chief 1. BMW i3 Will electric cars ever be bought by the masses rather than a minority mix of wealthy early adopters or government fleet buyers? We’re still many a year away from the former scenario, but the BMW i3 (above) is one of the most convincing examples of the breed yet...
HSV has produced what must surely be the world’s best Ute in their 20 Years of Maloo R8.
Special editions are always fun and these two are no exception. Model Tested: 2010 HSV Maloo GXP; 6.2-litre V8 LS3; six-speed automatic $53,990 2010 Holden Commodore SS V-Series Ute Special Edition; 6.0-litre V8; six-speed automatic $49,490 Options: None fitted. Different styling, Maloo now more functional, value for money...
Models tested: 2008 TRD Hilux 4000SL 4.0 litre Supercharged V6 petrol auto - $64,990 (RRP) 2008 HSV Maloo R8 6.2 litre LS3 V8 petrol six speed manual - $61,550 (RRP) - Review by Matt Brogan & Paul Maric. Photographs by Matt Brogan. When we decided to run two of Australia's favourite sport utes head-to-head this week, it was bound to cause some heated discussion around the CarAdvice office...
