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Mazda 767B

2025 Adelaide Motorsport Festival TV special produced with Retro Rides now streaming on 9Now

Update: After airing nationally on the Nine Network on April 6, this one-hour special is available to stream for free on 9Now. The original story…

1938 Ford Coupe-Ute

History in the making: Ford Australia celebrates 100 years

On March 31, 1925, Ford Motor Company expanded to Australia in a move that helped establish it as a truly global operation. Now, 100 years…

This is how the Nissan Patrol has left its mark on Australia after 64 years and 250,000 sales

After six decades in Australia, spanning from the G60 to the current Y62, the Nissan Patrol has now surpassed a quarter of a million sales…

The legendary Renault 5 Turbo returns as an electric ‘mini-supercar’

This reinterpretation of the Renault 5 Turbo for the modern era marks a return to the French auto industry at its best and maddest when…

Australian motorsport world mourns the loss of Bathurst winner John French

John French, shown holding the trophy here, was the 1981 Bathurst 1000 winner alongside Dick Johnson (Image: Dick Johnson/Facebook) The world of Australian motorsport is…

This iconic Ruf CTR Yellowbird could fetch over US$6,000,000 at auction

Update, 14 March 2025: Believe it or not, this Ruf CTR's valuation estimate wasn't off the mark at all! When the hammer fell at Gooding…

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Entertainment

The Retro Rides Podcast Episode 4: Adelaide Motorsport Festival, Dick Johnson, and a Major Merc Sale

On the latest instalment of The Retro Rides Podcast, Cam and Rich are taking a look at some big recent stories, including Triple Eight Race…

The history of BMW’s iconic ‘Ultimate Driving Machine’ slogan

BMW’s famous tagline has subtly sat below its roundel on its US print advertising since the 1970s There are few taglines in the automotive industry…

Classic TV: Volkswagen Golf Mk2

The iconic 'Changes' advert creates a clever play on the Golf's enduring reliability (Image: History of Advertising Trust) Volkswagen has long been known for its…

The Retro Rides Podcast Episode 3: An Interview with Tony Palmer from Black Rock Motor Resort

On this week's episode of the Retro Rides Podcast, hosts Rich Fowler and Cam Jurd get under the hood on Auction News, the best of…

Classic TV: 1983 Mitsubishi Sigma

Sometimes, the simplest advertising is the most effective Sometimes, simplicity sells the message best when it comes to automotive advertising, and that's exactly what Mitsubishi…

The Retro Rides Podcast Episode 2: An interview with Distinguished Gentleman’s Drive founder Mark Hawwa

On this week's instalment of The Retro Rides Podcast, Rich Fowler sat down for a chat with Mark Hawwa, founder of the Distinguished Gentleman's Drive.…

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Originals

Broken Dreams: The Ilinga

A series on cars that had promise but were doomed to fail. Cliff Chambers looks back on his interview with competition car designer Tony Farrell…

Top 10: Collector Holdens

Holden was for 70 years an emblem of Australia. Billed as ‘Australia’s Own Car’ it benefited from the absence of any real competition during its…

Commodore VT-VX Feature: Why Holden’s 1997 VT was a future classic in the making.

Why Holden’s 1997 VT Commodore was a future classic in the making. Holden’s VT Commodore and Calais sedan arrived with a bang in August 1997,…

Top Tips for Buying a Used Holden Commodore VT-VX

Top tech tips on how to avoid buying a bucket with emerging club-plate classics the Holden VT-VX Series Commodores.   From 1997 to 2002, the VT…

Commodore VT-VX Feature : How HSV delivered on the performance promise

Holden’s VT Commodore of 1997 gave HSV the platform it needed to take its Australian-made performance cars to the next level.    Holden’s 1997 VT Commodore…

Almost Great: Nissan 300ZX

The Nissan 300ZX, a popular sports car from the 1990s, is often remembered for its sleek design, powerful engine, and advanced technology for its time.…

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