After revealing its very first all-Australian car in 1948 and becoming a staple for families around the country, Holden will be no more by the end of 2020. We look back at the iconic brand's 164-year history
For seven decades, Holden cars have held a special place in the garages of Australians across the country, favoured by rev-heads and families alike.announcing Holden would be axed at the end of 2020
– just three years after it ceased local manufacturing and a month after posting its lowest annual sales since 1954. Now, as Australians prepare to farewell a brand that has shaped the country's motoring industry and delivered jobs for many thousands of people, we look back at some of the defining moments of Holden's 164-year history.
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