Australia will be saying farewell to GM Holden this year, a move that spells the demise of locally developed rear-drive performance cars Down Under – and in the UK. The Vauxhall VXR8 GTS-R will ...

The VXR8 is based on the Holden Commodore, but instead of the hot ... LED daytime running lights and sleek new wing-vents mark the new car out from the front, while the rear features a new ...

When Holden Special Vehicles ... "The most powerful performance production car ever built in Australia", you can well believe it. It's badged as the new Vauxhall VXR8 GTS. This is a good thing.

Holden Special Vehicles has a very, well, special order of cars heading to the United Kingdom. Vauxhall has announced it will offer the HSV GTSR as the VXR8 GTS-R and it will make its debut at the ...

Yet for all the talk of new-generation Commodores and multi-link suspension, the VXR8 remains a steel-bodied car powered by an engine producing just 69bhp per litre. Effective and characterful ...

What is this VXR8, then? And can it really ... rear-wheel drive cars that even GM's American brands now largely eschew. Holden has a rich history of this; back in the Sixties, it made a version ...

While the ute and the Holden Special Vehicles Maloo ... when you have a driver like Tiff Needell any car is in good hands. To no surprise, the VXR8 Maloo is a bit tail happy, even surprising ...

You have to go to the far side of the world to see anything like it, and it will be a Holden Commodore E3 ... as the Australian-made VXR8 is one calamitous car to those of fuel-saving tendencies.

Let's just say that Richard Hammond rightfully digs the blown, delightfully obscene Vauxhall VXR8 ... top) – Holden's factory-tuned super-ute, which really is one of the coolest cars we'll ...

So when a big, orange VXR8 arrived this time last week to be my smoker over the Easter weekend, the prospect was enthralling, especially since this car is really a Holden, the GM-owned marque I pr ...

It’s a hugely important model for Holden and marks the first time the manufacturer has developed a Commodore without GM Europe’s input. The VXR8 is a 417bhp thug of a car, delivering the kind ...

and it looks as if the UK-spec Vauxhall version of this car (seen here in VXR8 guise) is set to hit the British isle in July. It's been said before, and we'll say it again: the Holden/Vauxhall ...