[Qu1ckn1ck]

Seen at our classic car show today and may be of interest to MJL, a 1950 Vauxhall Caleche Tourer, built by GM Holden in Australia.

 

[bill119]

Looks similar to a Vauxhall Velox, were they part of the same company.

 

[Qu1ckn1ck]

Looks similar to a Vauxhall Velox, were they part of the same company.

Yes Bill, both Vauxhall and Holden were subsidiaries of the giant General Motors (GM) of America. I believe that this one is a six cylinder Velox Caleche and they also produced a 4 cylinder Wyvern Caleche see below

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[bill119]

Yes Bill, both Vauxhall and Holden were subsidiaries of the giant General Motors (GM) of America. I believe that this one is a six cylinder Velox Caleche and they also produced a 4 cylinder Wyvern Caleche see below

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Wow, it was a Flashy smart looking car in it's day.