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» HRT Press Release 29.10.2008: Australian motor racing champion Mark Skaife to retire
Oct 29, 2008 - 1:14 PM - by Dickie Knee
Australian motor racing champion Mark Skaife to retire Australia’s most successful touring car driver, Mark Skaife, today announced he will retire from full-time driving at the end of the 2008 season. Skaife, 41, said the decision had been difficult, but that it was the right time to move on. “I've always admired sportspeople who know when it's time to retire, rather than waiting to be told,” he said. “Motor racing has been my life for the past 21 years and, as any professional sportsperson will attest, if you have a love and passion for what you are doing, for the competition and being on top of your game, then retirement is not something you ever easily consider. “But the reality is that you do come to point in your career when you have a decision to make. I’m looking to the future for both myself and the Toll Holden Racing Team, and while this decision ends one phase of my... [Read More]
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» (HSV Press Release 09.10.2008) HSV commemorate 40 years of GTS and revisit SV88
Oct 11, 2008 - 12:26 AM - by Dickie Knee
Holden Special Vehicles have launched two new models at this years Australian International Motor Show, in addition to revealing the ClubSport R8 Tourer and W427 Showcar to a Sydney audience for the very first time. We re celebrating 40 years of GTS with a special commemorative model as well as unveiling a Senator Signature SV08, Managing Director of Holden Special Vehicles Phil Harding said. The SV08 introduces the new TR6060 manual gearbox to our range, which will become standard across the HSV model line-up later this month. I am also delighted to have the W427 Showcar and all-new ClubSport R8 Tourer at the Show for the very first time. HSV has also revealed it is investing heavily in research and development to identify new fuel saving technologies to introduce to... [Read More]
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» Holden Press Release 17/08/2008 : Gm Holden Sets Another Automotive Record
Aug 22, 2008 - 12:09 AM - by Dickie Knee
60 YEARS AND SEVEN MILLION VEHICLES: GM HOLDEN SETS ANOTHER AUTOMOTIVE RECORD GM Holden’s seven millionth vehicle rolled off the production line today creating a record manufacturing achievement in Australia’s automotive history. The milestone vehicle was a 60th Anniversary Commodore sedan, identified for dual fuel LPG fitment, delivering family car benefits at small car fuel costs. The car highlighted GM Holden’s strategy to develop and offer a wide range of fuel saving and environmental technologies to Australian and overseas buyers. The celebration to mark this significant event was held at GM Holden’s Vehicle Operations assembly plant in Elizabeth, South Australia, with employees and guests including the Premier of South... [Read More]
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» News Archive
Title, Username, & Date	Last Post	Replies	Views
Ford FG Falcon Australia's First 5-Star Car (Ford media release) 07/08/2008 by Dickie Knee 08-08-2008 10:26 PM	08-08-2008 10:26 PM by Dickie Knee	0	328
Holden Special Vehicles W427 update by Dickie Knee 21-06-2008 05:11 PM	21-06-2008 05:11 PM by Dickie Knee	0	428
New LS3 engine to power HSV from April by GCPR 31-03-2008 07:59 PM	31-03-2008 07:59 PM by GCPR	0	1,195
HOLDEN PRESS RELEASE (2008/03/14): Two New Sporty Exports to North America by Dickie Knee 21-03-2008 10:42 PM	21-03-2008 10:42 PM by Dickie Knee	0	474
HOLDEN PRESS RELEASE (2008-02-28) : Holden Fans Get 60th Anniversary Present by Dickie Knee 03-03-2008 10:52 PM	03-03-2008 10:52 PM by Dickie Knee	0	929

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