September 30, 200520 yr HOLDEN fans should forget about ever seeing another Australian-made Torana. That is the view of outgoing GM Holden executive director of sales and marketing, Ross McKenzie. "If you take the concept car the guys put together, it is a fantastic looking thing. But the cost of developing and building that car is the same cost as a VE Commodore. "There is maybe a little bit less steel in it, but if you look at the engineering and design costs you cannot make it cheaper (than a Commodore). "Yet the market expectation would be that it (a Torana) would be significantly cheaper." > Full Article
October 26, 200520 yr Ditto! If they can biult a Monaro then they can make a Torana, thats bad news...
October 26, 200520 yr :bs: Why make the concept then? I think GM *think* is having bad watering down effects on Holden.
October 26, 200520 yr "If you take the concept car the guys put together, it is a fantastic looking thing. But the cost of developing and building that car is the same cost as a VE Commodore. *wink* *wink* Therein lies the purpose of the Torana concept: to preview the next gen Commodore design without us even knowing it.
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