“A six-litre V8. Some 260kW and 517Nm. I’m tempted to end the review right there, just seven words in, because you’ve got what you came for, didn’t you? The figures are what it’s all about, right? Well, no. There’s more to the Chevrolet Lumina sedan than that. Sure, all that oomph is the Lumina’s most [...]
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Lumina SS aces the Chevy legend
“Mom’s taxi test – Peta Lee discovers the brawny allure of the latest Chev Lumina SS sedan: If there’s one manufacturer whose name conjures up archives of memories, it’s got to be Chevrolet. Or Chevy. And despite it being all-American, even South Africans love the name and the brand. So no surprise when there was [...]
Driven: Chevrolet Lumina SS Ute (2011)
“Australia. Most South Africans, when they think of the land down under, will put on a satiric accent, throw around words like ”sheila” and “mate”, while making references to the late Crocodile Hunter and a cricket team we all supposedly hate. You’ll think of the vast Outback, the Sydney Opera House and the fact that [...]
Update for Chevrolet Lumina SS Sedan and Ute
“General Motors South Africa (GMSA) has introduced some subtle changes to the iconic Chevrolet Lumina SS sedan and Ute for 2011. The changes include upgrades to the vehicle’s specification and changes to the exterior and interior styling of both vehicles. The front of the Lumina features a revised bumper and air dam as well as [...]
HSV updates its E63 AMG killer
“The world’s greatest bargain among performance cars just got a little better. GM’s VXR8 (known locally as the Lumina) has gained a raft of refinements to improve its dynamic fluidity. Built in Australia by Holden’s special vehicles (HSV) division, the next-generation VXR8 is now based on the Holden GTS instead of the Club Sport version [...]
Mad SuperUte
Cars in Action: “400kW LupiniPower Chevrolet SuperUte mega bakkie into final phase of development Returning tuning concern LupiniPower is putting it’s prototype Chevrolet SuperUte through it’s final phases of development with the focus now shifting to the Plus package that sees the chassis, suspension, wheel and tyre tuned for optimal traction, handling and dynamics.” Full [...]
The General
“General Motors recently gave it’s Chevrolet Lumina CSV CR8 full police colours when it was used for the annual Top Gear Live show. And while it is still around and being tested by the General to see if would work in the South African market, CAR got its hands on the mean machine and experienced [...]
Chev Lumina SS auto
The guys from Wheels24 just had one of the Chevrolet Lumina’s SS to review – “If ever there was a four-door performance sedan suited to South African requirements, it would be the Chevrolet Lumina. Generously spacious inside, handsome and robust “ the Bowtie thunder from down under has proven the perfect foil to the more [...]
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