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Holden Apollo JL

1991 – 1993

The Holden Apollo was a compact and later mid-size car distributed in Australia by Holden from 1989 to 1997. It served as a successor to the Holden Camira and was essentially a rebadged version of the Toyota Camry, sharing two generations of Camry models with minor cosmetic differences. The Holden Apollo was part of a joint venture between Toyota Australia and Holden called United Australian Automobile Industries (UAAI), which began in 1987 and aimed to improve efficiency and eliminate import tariffs in the Australian automotive industry. Key Points: 1. The Holden Apollo was a compact and mid-size car sold in Australia by Holden from 1989 to 1997. 2. It was based on the Toyota Camry and shared two generations of Camry models with minor cosmetic differences such as grille, lights, and trim. 3. The Holden Apollo was the result of the UAAI joint venture between Toyota Australia and Holden, which started in 1987. 4. The joint venture was formed as part of the Button car plan to increase efficiency and eliminate import tariffs in the Australian automotive industry. 5. The Holden Apollo was manufactured and distributed as part of efforts to streamline production and operations between Toyota and Holden in Australia.