News Encyclopedia: How Holden changed Australia forever

1949 Holden 48-215 sedan, photographed at the 2009 Melbourne International Motor Show, Southbank, Victoria, Australia.

Source: Wikimedia/ Peter Zyczynski

As Holden prepares to close its doors in Adelaide's north forever, historians remember how the introduction of car manufacturing in Australia changed the country's landscape forever. Winmas Yu explains in this episode of News Encyclopedia.



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