Work starts on half-billion-dollar transformation of old Holden site

Construction has begun on a $500 million logistics hub at the former Holden car manufacturing site in Elizabeth, South Australia. The facility will serve as a high-tech parcel processing center for Australia Post and StarTrack, utilizing robotics and autonomous vehicles.
Why it matters
This project represents a major economic transition for a region previously dependent on traditional automotive manufacturing, highlighting the shift toward automated logistics.
News Business Opinion In Depth Events Quiz Donate Subscribe Life in South Australia SALife Adelaide Guide & Events Citymag Arts News & Reviews InReview Best SA Homes Premium Property News Business Opinion In Depth Events Quiz Donate Subscribe News Work starts on half-billion-dollar transformation of old Holden site Work has officially launched on a high-tech $500 million project at the landmark Elizabeth Holden site that saw its last car roll off the production line in 2017. See the video showcasing its future.
South Australia’s former home of car manufacturing will soon become a “parcel super hub” for Australia Post and StarTrack.
Acting deputy premier and urban development minister Nick Champion joined Pelligra Group Chairman Ross Pelligra at the site on Tuesday to mark the project milestone.
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