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17 90s Cars That Were Built Specifically for One Country — and Then Vanished

4. Holden Commodore VS Ute – The Aussie Utility Icon

4. Holden Commodore VS Ute - The Aussie Utility Icon
A rugged Holden Ute loaded with tools stands ready for work, embodying the spirit of the Australian tradesman. | Image from commons.wikimedia.org (Creative Commons Licensed)

The Holden Commodore VS Ute was engineered with the Australian worker in mind, combining the comfort of a sedan with the practicality of a pickup. Its tough chassis, rear-wheel drive, and spacious tray made it a favorite among tradies across the country.
Unique to Australia, this versatile vehicle embodied the spirit of the local market. Sadly, with the closure of Holden’s manufacturing operations, the era of the classic Aussie ute ended for good. CarAdvice Australia

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