Holden EK
62 registered in New Zealand · 1959–1963 · 44% from Australia
The Holden EK is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 62 registered across model years 1959 to 1963. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.3L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the EK.
Fuel Types
Holden EK fuel type breakdown: PETROL 98%, DIESEL 2%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Holden EK engine sizes: 2.3L 60%, 2.2L 5%, 3.0L 5%, 2.3L 3%, 3.3L 3%.
Imported From
Holden EK imported from: Australia 44%, Not Known 42%, New Zealand 13%, Canada 2%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Holden EK vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Holden EK NZ arrival timeline: 2008: 1, 2012: 1, 2015: 1, 2020: 1.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Holden EK regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 10, CHRISTCHURCH: 4, MASTERTON: 3, TASMAN: 3, INVERCARGILL: 3.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Holden EK are there in New Zealand?
There are 62 Holden EK vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1959 to 1963.
What body type is the Holden EK?
The Holden EK is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Holden EK cars imported or NZ-new?
44% of Holden EK vehicles in New Zealand originated from Australia. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.
