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    Official: All-electric Holden sets 'unofficial' 24-hour record with 1,172 miles
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    G'day, mate. And a mighty long one. A battery-electric Holden Commodore set what its builders say is an unofficial record for miles driven purely on electric power over the course of 24 hours. Australia-based EV Engineering said that the Holden (the brand is General Motors' Australian division) ...

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    Official: GM's Holden, Better Place reach charging-station agreement for Australia
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    Better Place is going from Israel and Denmark to the Land Down Under. The progenitors of electric-vehicle battery-swapping systems have reached a deal with General Motors' Holden division in Australia to provide EV-charging stations that can be used by drivers of the Holden (née ...

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    Official: Honda previews Small Sports EV and AC-X plug-in concepts for Tokyo
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    Honda plans to take to the Tokyo Motor Show this December with the largest display of any automaker in attendance. The company will show off a range of production and concept vehicles, including a slew of motorcycles.

    The car side of the line will offer visitors the chance to get cozy with a ...

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    Holden awarded $39.8M to improve Commodore's fuel efficiency
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    Late last week, Australia-based Holden was awarded $39.8 million from the government's Green Car Innovation Fund. The cash will allow Holden to develop a range of technologies designed to increase the fuel efficiency and reduce emissions of its mid-size Commodore. Holden intends to transform the ...

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    GM Holden to build waste-to-ethanol facility
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    2011 Holden Series II family – Click above for high-res image gallery
    General Motors Holden Ltd., the firm's Australian branch, announced plans to construct a plant that will turn discarded rubbish into usable fuel. The waste-to-ethanol processing facility will be capable of transforming ...

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    General Motors Australia reveals new Chevrolet Cruze hatchback
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    Chevrolet Cruze hatchback – Click above for high-res image gallery
    The long rumored Chevrolet Cruze hatchback was unveiled today by Holden, General Motors' Australian division. The five-door Cruze was designed and built at Holden's Port Melbourne design studio and will be shown publicly at ...

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    What's Australian for ethanol? GM introduces E85 to Oz
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    Holden Commodore VE family – Click above for high res image gallery
    The wounded man lays with his back against the car. An arrow protrudes from his chest. A stranger approaches clad in scuffed black leather – black boots, black pants, a black leather jacket. The stranger is holding a ...

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    Australian Premier lobbying for Volt built Down Under
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    2012 Holden Volt - Click above for high-res image gallery
    As has been reported in the past, GM's Australian arm is waiting in eager anticipation for a Holden-badged version of the Chevy Volt to hit the market Down Under in 2012. That car will be assembled here in the United States and is little ...

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    Holden Commodore gets new fuel sipping options
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    Holden Commodore VE family - click above for high res image gallery
    General Motors' Holden division down in Australia has been building the company's 3.6-liter high feature V6 at its Melbourne plant since the engine first launched in 2003. Until now, however, the Australian plant has only built ...

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    2010 Holden Commodore expected to get new smaller 3.0L DI V6
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    For the 2010 model year, the big powertrain news from General Motors in the U.S. has been the launch of two new direct injected engines, a 2.2-liter four cylinder and a smaller 3.0-liter version of its high-feature V6. The latter engine uses its new fuel delivery system to help it achieve similar ...

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