Australia's Easy Reading New Car News Home | News | Road Tests NEWS INDEX:   Daewoo Home > News > General Motors > Daewoo Holden Captiva Series 2 for March release 16th February, 2011 The seven-seat Captiva 7 range now offers three new powertrain options including a price-leading 2.4 litre four-cylinder petrol variant, a 2.2 litre turbo diesel and the Commodore-proven performance benefits of Holden’s advanced, Australian-built 3.0-litre (SIDI) V6 ..... more Daewoo badge goes in favour of Chevrolet 23rd January, 2011 Although the Chevrolet brand has no meaningful presence in Korea, GM Daewoo have announced that it is replacing the current "Daewoo" nameplate with "Chevrolet" ..... more Top of page Early release for Holden's new tiny imported car 15th October, 2010 Holden’s all-new cheapie, the Daewoo-sourced Barina Spark, will be released locally next week. The five-door hatch delivers a combination of sharp styling and edgy cabin design, backed by safety features ..... more Spark plugs a gap for Holden 7th October, 2010 GM South Africa will assemble around 15,000 Sparks a year with half destined for export markets ..... more Daewoo's new Captiva 13th September, 2010 Daewoo's new Captiva will be seen for the first time at the Paris Motor Show next month as the Chevrolet Captiva, sporting a new front-end design, a range of enhancements to the interior and new engines and transmissions ..... more Holden #2 in April 6th May, 2010 Sales of Captiva were strong, with 1,095 sold in April - up 85 per cent from April 2009 sales, and giving Holden its best April SUV sales on record ..... more ROAD TEST Holden Cruze CDX 1st March, 2010 Top of page Holden Cruze - Top crash rating for under $25,000 cars 28th August, 2009 The all-new Holden Cruze is the safest car under $25,000 according to a report released by the NSW Minister for Roads, Michael Daley, and NSW's Roads and Traffic Authority ..... more Holden Cruze a Showroom Hit 9th August, 2009 Sales figures for July released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries show 1,982 Cruzes sold, making it Australia’s eighth best-selling car for the month ..... more Top Selling Holden Captiva Now with Seven Seats Across the Range 15th March, 2009 Effective March 2009, Captiva SX will be offered as a true 7 seater, combining interior space with a high level of standard safety features and class leading fuel economy on the 2WD manual variant ..... more Holden Cruze For Q2 2009 3rd March, 2009 Cruze is the first of General Motors’ next wave of global products and enters Australia’s small car segment equipped with striking road presence, advanced interior comfort and high levels of safety features ..... more ROAD TEST Holden Epica CDXi (diesel) 3rd March, 2009 Top of page Upgraded Holden Barina 3-Door Hatchback Achieves 4-Star Crash Test Rating 6th November, 2008 The result reflects structural improvements and the addition of side impact airbags as standard across the updated Barina hatchback range, which was introduced in August ..... more Holden Delivering New Luxury to South Korea 9th September, 2008 GM Holden announced its newest export programme last Friday – the GM Daewoo Veritas, a long wheelbase luxury flagship tailored for the South Korean market ..... more Holden Adds 2WD To Captiva Range 27th August, 2008 GM Holden will offer a new entry in the medium SUV segment with a new two-wheel-drive, diesel powered Captiva model ..... more Update For Holden Barina 22nd August, 2008 GM Holden continues its competitive push into the value end of the light car market with a fresh look and feel for the Barina 3 door and 5 door hatchbacks, plus the addition of side impact airbags across the range ..... more Diesel Added To Revised Holden Epica Line-Up 18th July, 2008 GM Holden’s mid-size Epica sedan just got even better with the introduction of a new fuel efficient four-cylinder diesel engine plus six-speed automatic transmission with Active Select, Electronic Stability Programme (ESP®) and six airbags standard across the range ..... more Holden Drives Safety with Captiva 60th Anniversary Special Edition 3rd April, 2008 GM Holden continues its anniversary celebrations by introducing the Captiva 60th Anniversary Special Edition including a rear view camera, adding even greater safety and value to an already impressive list of standard features ..... more Top of page ROAD TEST Holden Epica CDX 7th December, 2007 GM Gets The Beat From Daewoo 15th November, 2007 A vehicle based on the Chevrolet Beat concept, which appeared at motor shows around the globe earlier this year, will go into production in South Korea, Chevrolet announced at the 2007 Los Angeles Motor Show overnight ..... more Holden Captiva Enhanced By Extra Features 12th October, 2007 Holden's popular mid-size SUV, the Captiva, is about to get even better with a range of new standard features that will enhance its position as a highly specified, flexible package that offers outstanding value for money ..... more Holden Epica Now On Sale 3rd May, 2007 Epica is available in two variants (CDX and CDXi) with a choice of either a 2.0 or 2.5 litre in-line six cylinder engine, depending on model ..... more Top of page Holden Captiva SUV Range Hits The Road 11th October, 2006 Holden has launched its all new Daewoo sourced Captiva sports utility vehicle range. It is priced from $35,990 (RRP) ..... more Holden To Offer Four Models In Captiva Range 18th September, 2006 Holden has announced it would offer four models across the range of its new Captiva sports utility vehicle, all powered by the Australian-built 3.2 litre Alloytec engine ..... more Daewoo's New Holden Captiva 28th February, 2006 Holden’s new Daewoo-built sports utility vehicle will be called Captiva and will be powered by a new 3.2-litre Global V6 all-alloy engine ..... more Euro NCAP issues wake-up call to industry 26th February, 2006 A wake-up call for the motor industry as Euro NCAP awards two star strike-through for the new Chevrolet Aveo sedan (Holden Barina sedan) ..... more Holden's First Barina Sedan 19th February, 2006 Holden’s light car line-up has a new addition - and it is made in communist China! (CORRECTION: The Barina sedan is made in South Korea) ..... more Europe's New Chevrolet Epica From Daewoo 8th February, 2006 Europe's new Chevrolet Epica, sourced from Daewoo, is the brand’s first mid-size model to be launched in Europe and will come with a choice of two transversely mounted engines ..... more Daewoo's New AWD To Debut At Geneva Motor Show 18th January, 2006 GM has issued the first details of its all-new compact SUV, the Chevrolet Captiva, which makes its global debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March ..... more Top of page GM Reaches New Milestone in Asia Pacific 29th December, 2005 With the purchase of a midnight black Chevrolet Optra 1.8 LT, H.E. Manaspas Xuto recently became the 1 millionth buyer of a General Motors vehicle in Asia Pacific in 2005 ..... more Holden Barina Ushers in New Era 7th November, 2005 Holden is set to shift the balance in Australia ’s light car market with a new Barina starting below $13,000 with air conditioning as standard ..... more Sales of Daewoo-Sourced Vehicles Rise 41% 2nd November, 2005 GM Daewoo Auto & Technology (GM Daewoo) announced yesterday that 112,631 of the Incheon-based car maker's vehicles were sold globally in October ..... more S3X From Daewoo For Holden 16th October, 2005 Holden is showing the striking S3X concept SUV at Sydney's Australian International Motor Show, as the preview for a Daewoo-sourced seven-seater Holden destined for Australia next year ..... more Viva is Holden's Big News 10th October, 2005 Holden has launched Viva – a new nameplate, for the Holden brand ..... more Top of page About | Car Clubs | Home | News | Road Ramblings | Road Tests | Subscribe | Top Drive ©   2003 - 2013   Next Car Pty Ltd.   All rights reserved.