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Cadillac has appointed former Holden boss Kristian Aquilina to the role of Managing Director, Cadillac International Operations and Cadillac Middle East.
Aquilina, who has been with GM for more than 20 years, will lead Cadillac’s strategy and vision for all of the company’s operations outside of North America. In addition to the United States, Mexico and Canada, Cadillac currently sells vehicles in Europe, Russia, the Middle East, South Korea and Japan.
Kristian Aquilina
Aquilina was named the interim managing director of Holden in late 2019 after former brand boss Gary Buttner stepped down from the role due to declining sales. General Motors decided to axe the Holden brand shortly after, with Aquilina leading GM Australia and GM New Zealand’s transformation amid the introduction of the General Motors Special Vehicles (GMSV) brand.
Cadillac CT4-V, CT5-V Blackwing revealed
Cadillac CT4-V, CT5-V Blackwing revealed
February 02, 2021
UPDATE: Cadillac performance taken to new heights with track-focused sports sedans
UPDATED 2/02/2021: Full details of the Cadillac CT4-V and CT5-V Blackwing have emerged today, revealing that the rear-drive sports sedans will pack an even bigger punch than expected with evolutions of the 3.6-litre twin-turbo V6 and 6.2-litre supercharged V8 respectively – and a manual transmission as standard on both.
GM might be moving towards EVs, but in 2021 the big-bore combustion engine still rules in its home market, where the Cadillac CT5-V stands as the most powerful Caddy ever built.
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 2021 Review
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 2021 Review
January 30, 2021
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The Chevrolet Corvette has until now stuck to a familiar recipe: big-cubic-inch engine up front (initially a straight six, and a V8 from 1955 onwards) and the cabin set well back from the front axle. All that goes out the window with the C8, which has gone down the mid-engined route to elevate its dynamics to an entirely new dimension. The new model’s looks are polarising, but Chev execs say the ’Vette is now the car they had always envisioned.
Pinning it down
The 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray coupe is due to land in Australia late this year as part of a renewed muscle car onslaught from General Motors Special Vehicles (GMSV), the new factory operation that has emerged from the ashes of Holden and can be seen as a reinvented version of HSV.
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General Motors has so far confirmed that the all-electric GMC Hummer EV pickup will be sold in the U.S., Canada and the Middle East. However, new rumors suggest that it could also be sold in Australia.
The Hummer EV pickup is mentioned in a report by Australia’s whichcar. The article suggests that the truck may be converted locally to right-hand-drive by General Motors Specialty Vehicles (GMSV) – GM’s new operating arm in the market. The report cites un-named local sources who think the idea has “great potential”.
This follows on from a previous hint that the Hummer EV pickup might be sold in New Zealand, based on a trademark application for “GMC” with that country’s Intellectual Property Office, as first discovered by
The sixth-generation Chevrolet Camaro could live on for quite a bit longer, with General Motors not planning to pull the plug on it until the 2026 model year.