Page 1 of 1 The modern Monaro, a reincarnation of the 1960s and 1970s performance leader, has captured the Australian public's imagination and beaten all comers as the nation's best selling sports car for the past three years. The coupe has also become an international car, selling in the United States, United Kingdom, Middle East and New Zealand under various brands and appearing in movies and television series. Holden will this month sell its 40,000th coupe representing the brands of Holden, Holden Special Vehicles, Pontiac, Vauxhall, Vauxhall VXR or Chevrolet around the globe. Holden released a striking special edition, Monaro CV8-Z, as the final chapter in a remarkable success story in Australian automotive history and cement Monaro's reputation as a performance car collectable classic.
CV8-Z declares its presence with an all-new Holden color called Fusion, extending the palette of hero colors for which the company has become renowned. Fusion is an orange-based metallic delivering sharp gold highlights through to darker bronzed drop-out. Exterior features include factory fitted Holden By Design sunroof, black bonnet scoop accents, machined 18-inch five-spoke alloy wheels with one spoke embossed with the CV8-Z logo, modified rear lamps and unique gun metal chrome CV8-Z badging on the rear. Buyers choosing Fusion or Holden's signature black Phantom color will receive a Fusion colored instrument cluster and Fusion highlighted leather trim. Three other combinations will be offered - Quicksilver, the chromatic teal blue mica Turismo and the bold Devil Yellow with anthracite leather and colour-matched cluster. Page 1 of 1