Auto Industry News

VHRR Festival of Sport - for all motor sports enthusiasts

Feb 27, 2010

The VHRR Phillip Island Classic ‘Festival of Sport’ will be held at Phillip Island, Victoria on 19 – 21 March 2010.

E85 Ethanol Myths

Jul 24, 2008

E85 Ethanol Myth buster – Richard Ballinger gives you the straight facts about E85 ethanol fuel.

V8 Supercars to consider E85 Ethanol in 2009? Myths will be dispelled!

Jun 24, 2008

Some reports abound that the 2009 changes to V8 Supercar rules will include the controversial fuel E85 Ethanol. This fuel has an octane rating of 105RON so will be instrumental in the production of more power with correct tuning but at the expense of consumption. This will ensure at least one fuel stop in the proposed 200Klm x 2 race format days so should provide more excitement for race fans.

Holden Fans Get 60th Anniversary Present

Apr 02, 2008

GM Holden today marked the diamond anniversary of its first all Australian car by unveiling a stunning two-door performance thoroughbred called Coupe 60.
Coupe 60 celebrates the six decades since GM Holden built the 48-215 at its Fishermans Bend plant in Port Melbourne, Victoria, and provides a glimpse of Holden’s future directions in design, engineering and emerging engine technologies.

GMC Concept Showcases GM Australia Design Capabilities

Feb 15, 2008

Australia’s GM Holden’s global design capability was showcased on the world stage when GMC took the covers off a stunning concept vehicle at the US 2008 Chicago Auto Show.

The GMC Denali XT was designed and constructed at GM Holden’s Australian design centre in Port Melbourne, Victoria. GMC drew upon General Motors’ global resources and expertise to produce the show stopper.