You Beaut Ute!

George recalls the pot luck of ordering a car after the war; lengthy waiting lists and a car dealer's response to the rumour of the first Holden ute being in the pipeline: "There is no such animal in captivity!"
Listen here: http://www.archive.org/details/OrderingFirstAustralianHoldenUteC1948
Watch  Holden Ute ad history  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kiAwdot0U4&feature=related
View Holdens  in  production 1948: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpIpWEv18AM&feature=related