HSV Clubsport

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HSV Clubsport
Holden Special Vehicles
aka	Holden Commodore Vauxhall VXR8 Pontiac G8
Production	produced from when to when+total units made (optional)
Class	Muscle car
Body Style	4 dr Sedan
Length	length - type here
Width	Width - type here
Height	Height - type here
Wheelbase	wheelbase - type here
Weight	Weight - you get the point
Transmission	6 speed Manual, RWD
Engine	6.2 litre LS3 V8
Power	425 hp @ N/A rpm N/A lb-ft of torque @ N/A rpm
Similar	similar (competition)
Designer	Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort)

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See Wikicars' comprehensive HSV Clubsport Review.

Recent Changes

• For 2010, the entire E-Series HSV range receives a mid-cycle facelift and performance upgrades. For the Clubsport R8 and Clubsport R8 Tourer, the changes include All new front and rear design encompassing performance bonnet scoops and ‘shockwave' inspired theme, 425 hp (317kW) LS3 V8 engine, Competition Mode ESC, Extended Cruise Control, Launch Control, Four piston front and rear brakes, All new E2 Sports 19 inch wheels, Sports cloth seating as standard and SV Enhanced options include Performance suspension, bi-modal exhaust, Sports leather seats and 20 inch wheels. Prices for the 2010 Clubsport R8 start at AU$65,990 and AU$66,990 for the Tourer. [1]

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Worldwide

The HSV Clubsport is sold in North America as the Pontiac G8 until 2009. It's also sold in the United Kingdom as the Vauxhall VXR8 which replaced the Monaro.

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News and References

• New HSV Lineup Reveals The Pontiac That Could Have Been
• Aussie Envy: HSV E Series 2 lineup unveiled
• HSV E-Series 2 (E2) Facelifted Range Revealed for Australia

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