Cheval
Australian automaker · Based on Holden
Cheval is a distinguished Australian automobile manufacturer in Grand Theft Auto V, known for its robust and reliable vehicles. Its designs draw inspiration from the real-world Holden brand, offering a blend of performance and practicality.
Overview
Cheval is an automobile manufacturer in Grand Theft Auto V, representing the Australian car industry. Its vehicles are known for their reliability and practicality, making them a popular choice among players seeking dependable transportation.
The brand draws heavy inspiration from the real-world Holden, a now-defunct Australian automaker known for its robust and versatile vehicles. Cheval's presence in the game is marked by its lineup of vehicles that cater to both performance enthusiasts and everyday drivers.
Vehicles Made
Cheval offers a selection of vehicles known for their reliability and performance.
- Cheval Fugitive Sedan
- Cheval Picador Utility
Real-World Counterpart
Cheval is based on the real-world Holden, an Australian car manufacturer that was known for producing a range of vehicles from sedans to utility vehicles. Holden was a subsidiary of General Motors and played a significant role in the Australian automotive industry until its closure in 2020.
The brand was renowned for its robust engineering and versatile models, often catering to both performance-oriented drivers and those seeking practical, everyday vehicles. Cheval captures this essence in Grand Theft Auto V, reflecting Holden's legacy in its vehicle designs.
In-Game Presence
Cheval vehicles are commonly seen on the streets of Los Santos, especially in areas where practical and reliable cars are preferred.
The brand does not have a significant advertising presence in the game, focusing instead on the reliability and performance of its vehicles to attract customers.
Mission Appearances
- Cheval vehicles are often used by NPCs during missions, providing reliable transportation for various tasks.
- In 'The Jewel Store Job', a Cheval Fugitive can be used as a getaway vehicle, showcasing its practicality and reliability.
Trivia
- Cheval is one of the few Australian-based car manufacturers in the Grand Theft Auto series.
- The Cheval Picador is a utility vehicle that combines the features of a car and a pickup truck, similar to the Holden Ute.
- Cheval's name is derived from the French word for 'horse', symbolizing strength and reliability.
- The brand's vehicles are known for their durability, making them a popular choice for players seeking dependable cars.