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Old 07-18-2008, 10:39 AM   #34 (permalink)
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Re: Holden Dumps 2.0L Six, But Introduces Diesel & Six-Speed Auto With Epica Upgrade

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Originally Posted by TKR View Post
Yeah, I don't think anyone will mourn the passing of the 'Viva'. It really is the low point in the current GM-DAT lineup.
While using Cruze could be slightly confusing, at least the previous Holden Cruze was a pretty good, if slightly expensive, motor car.
It will be interesting. Would i be totally off the track if i suggest one reason they may keep Viva would be to allow the possibility of a Chev branded Cruze in Australasia? Too many conspiracy theories running through my head? or just leaving options open?
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1969 HT Kingswood 186; 1975 HJ Premier 202; 1977 TC Gemini; 1985 JD Camira SL/E 1.8i

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