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The Week That Was: The Future For Kia Australia, And Holden’s Commodore

Kia Australia’s new Chief Operating Officer, Damien Meredith, spelled out the Korean carmaker’s future plans in Australia this week. Mr Meredith outlined Kia’s plans to boost Cerato sales and Pro_Cee’d GT sales, and he also spok


Kia Australia’s new Chief Operating Officer, Damien Meredith, spelled out the Korean carmaker’s future plans in Australia this week.

Mr Meredith outlined Kia’s plans to boost Cerato sales and Pro_Cee’d GT sales, and he also spoke about the upcoming Carnival, Sorento and Rio replacements.

On the issue of a future pickup truck in Kia or sister brand Hyundai’s global line-up, Mr Meredith said the model was on the carmaker’s radar as a distant project.


TMR crunched the numbers this week to determine where Holden’s future Commodore replacement might emerge from.

Will it be Buick, Chevrolet or Opel? Perhaps Cadillac, or even China’s Roewe brand?

Nothing is certain at this stage, but check out our shortlist and be sure to let us know what you think about GM’s future large segment offering in Australia.

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