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One of the most limited-production Ferraris of modern times, the achingly beautiful 288 GTO marries graceful Pininfarina styling with aggressive…
Cliff Chambers has a long association with rallying, from spending frosty mornings watching cars barrel down Canberra’s notorious ‘Mineshaft’ to…
The 2025 Northern Beaches Car and Bike Show roared into life at Pittwater RSL on June 28, drawing an enthusiastic…
Originating in California, Cars and Coffee events have existed for the better part of two decades, offering a platform for…
News
To the modern-day observer German prestige car maker Audi seems as long-standing a fixture of the automotive landscape as rivals…
Anyone who understands the importance of condition and authenticity when buying older vehicles at auction needed only to look at…
Although the automotive industry in Australia is small on a global scale and spread out across niches and eras, our…
On the eve of celebrating its 115th anniversary, iconic Italian car maker Alfa Romeo has again triumphed at the 43rd…
Entertainment
The 1980s was a time when having the right TV advertising jingle that would get caught in everyone’s ears was…
While there are a number of iconic tyre companies that have found innovative ways to advertise their offerings, Goodyear is…
The last series production car to feature a true V16 engine was the Cadillac Series 90, all the way back…
“Simplify and add lightness.” Lotus founder Colin Chapman’s iconic quote has long been deeply tied to the brand’s philosophy when…
Buyers Guides
Nicknamed ‘Mister Two’ from the day it was launched in 1984, Toyota’s mid-engined MR2 was flagged as a mini-Ferrari despite…
If you were American and born during the late 1940s, the car you quite likely had when beginning to drive…
The Chrysler brand this week celebrated its 100th birthday on June 6, 2025. What better vehicle is there for us…
People who have grown up in an era where SRS airbags, ABS brakes and seatbelts have been standard inclusions for…
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