Billionaire Aussie is Creating the ‘Singer of Holdens’ with Reimagined HDT Brand

Key points

• Kenny Habul has bought the HDT Special Vehicles brand and will move its operations to a new facility in Bathurst, NSW. The site will include a workshop offering parts and HDT-approved performance upgrades for existing owners, along with a museum and showroom.
• Prototype testing for a reimagined HDT vehicle is underway in Australia, Germany and the United States. Habul is a two-time Bathurst 12 Hour winner and the founder of solar energy company SunEnergy1.
• He bought the brand from Peter Champion, who had owned it for nearly 20 years.