Holden Unleashes Thunder Ute and Crewman

Holden’s ever-popular light commercial range now features special edition “Thunder” models for Ute and Crewman.

Melbourne - March 29, 2006: Thunder special edition models represent up to $3500 in extra value and are available on S Ute, SS Ute and SS Crewman. They will be in Holden dealerships by April 2006.

Ute

Crewman

The Thunder SS models are powered by Holden’s new Gen 4 V8 engine which delivers 260kW of peak power at 5600rpm and 510Nm of peak torque at 4400rpm. The Thunder S Ute boasts the advanced 172kW Alloytec V6 engine made at Holden’s Port Melbourne engine plant.

“Thunder” Ute and Crewman additional feature highlights:

Exterior

· Sports Hard Tonneau – S Ute, SS Ute
· Hard Tonneau – SS Crewman
· 17-inch alloy wheels – SS Crewman (alloy spare)
· 18-inch alloy wheels – S Ute (steel spare), SS Ute (alloy spare)
· Special edition 'Thunder' badging

Interior

· Colour Coded Leather Seats – SS Ute
· Anthracite Leather seats – S Ute, SS Crewman

Recommended Retail Pricing:

Thunder S Ute Manual $33,990, automatic $34,990 (plus dealer delivery & govt charges)
Thunder SS Ute Manual and automatic $42,490 (plus dealer delivery & govt charges)
Thunder SS Crewman Manual and automatic $48,690 (plus dealer delivery & govt charges)

Editor's Note: One Australian dollars equals approximately 70 cents US.