There's a raft of changes afoot for the new VF Commodore, but most notable ... and ute body-styles, and SV6, SS, SSV, SSV Redline, Calais, Calais V, and Caprice V trim levels.

The SS-V Redline is said to be "the first properly track-developed car to wear a Holden [not an HSV] badge," and ours had a slice of heaven between the front seats: a six-speed manual transmission ...