Curls

Thought you might like to read a roadtest by the UK "WhatVan online" journo's while here in Australia of the XR8 Ute.

http://www.whatvan.co.uk/newvans_s.asp?id=4175

outback_ute

Need to check their glasses!

boss 8

They seemed pretty impressed. Would liked to of seen thier faces when they stomped it for the first time......

Black Kat

I find it hilarious that Holdens are called Vauxhaull over there. Isn't that like a dodgy stereo brand or something?

And Ford are just that. Ford. Nuff said.

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Mr_GT

that ute was featured in another story that was in the daily telegraph carsguide section a fair few months back.
ive got it hanging on my wall,same car and rego plates,
"Ute,me and the open road" it was calld.

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GTP 320

Seems like he was pretty impressed with it and why would he not be !
Cheers John

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fOrD mAn Xf

Mildura is west from Sydney....??? man i must be going craxy, last time I checked it was south in Victoria....maybe the British have their co-ordinates backwards....

TIKFD6

Black Kat, your thinking Voxson.

They should have given them an XR6T to test.

zetecr

Anyone know of tests of XR6T or XR8 by UK magazines?

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conordec

Mildura IS west of sydney.