Australian car culture arguably peaked in the 1970s. ... the 2015 VF Holden Ute SS V Sandman is still a nice little sidebar of Australian motoring history and a fair tribute to an old classic.

The original Sandman was available as a panelvan and a ute between 1974 and 1979, and buyers had a choice of six-cylinder or V8 power. Back in the day, they cost between $3500 and $5000 brand new.

Holden made Australian car culture unique with its '70s-era powerful sedans and coupes. ... By the 1980s, the Sandman fell out of favor, but the Ute stayed around until 2017, ...

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THE Holden Sandman is back 40 years after it was introduced, minus the fluffy dice and heart-shaped windows — but with the shagpile carpet and brightly coloured stickers that made the original ...

Holden revives iconic surf badge with limited edition Ute and Sportwagon models. News. Reviews. Car Guides. ... the Holden Sandman is back. The Aussie car maker hasn't revived the iconic panel van ...

Holden Sandman V8 Supercar concept celebrates at Surfers Paradise [w/video] Even if it only ever made it Stateside as a coupe (Pontiac GTO) and sedan (Chevy SS), GM’s Australian division Holden ...

The Holden Sandman is Back ... And not car p@rn but genuine ... It was originally launched on the HQ Holden back in 1974 both as a panel van and Ute, hoping to increase Holden’s sales in ...

Holden first revisited the Sandman idea in 2000, with a one-off ute painted "Bushfire" that depicted "Depicting uniquely Australian 'beach and bush ... (both lines in Holden brochures for the car).

Don't miss out on the headlines from Central & North Burnett. Followed categories will be added to My News. Going on sale in June, the modern-day Sandman is available in ute and wagon formats ...

The modern Sandman edition is available for an additional $2950 on the $40,000 Commodore SV6 and $50,000 V8-powered SS-V wagon and ute. Holden expects just 250 will be made across the both models.