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Two Mini JCW hot hatches designed in collaboration with Deus Ex Machina

Mini partners with Aussie lifestyle brand Deus Ex Machina for two wild hot hatch concepts

With their visible seams, chunky switches and traditional levers these raw, handcrafted Mini’s celebrate the ‘beauty of imperfection’, and they even have an Aussie connection.…

Tom Hartley Jnr with the Mansour Ojjeh McLaren Collection

Secretive buyer snaps up major McLaren collection

An astounding collection of McLaren road cars spanning the brand’s history has been snapped up by a single buyer in a secretive deal. The lineup…

Ralph Lauren’s yellow Ferrari F50

Monterey Car Week auction figures soar while the Aussie market remains quiet

While Australian auction sites during the early part of August were hard pressed to sell a car for more than $100,000, the might of Monterey…

1924 Hispano Suiza H6C Nieuport-Astra Torpedo at Pebble Beach Concours

Monterey Car Week: 1924 Hispano-Suiza named ‘Best of Show’ at 2025 Pebble Beach Concours, while supercars stun at The Quail

Monterey Car Week is always one of the biggest and boldest events on the automotive calendar, and 2025’s edition stunned as ever under the southern…

Volkswagen Polo Mk1

Volkswagen Polo earns ‘Best Car of the Half Century’ title, but there’s an odd catch

The Volkswagen Polo has been voted Best Car of the Half Century as part of the Best Cars of the Year – The New Car…

Garagisti & Co. GP1

British startup Garagisti & Co. reveals V12-powered, retro-inspired GP1 analogue hypercar

While much of today’s supercar and hypercar market looks to be embracing hybrid technology as a way of churning out ever-faster cars with violently quick…

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Entertainment

Unicorn: 1969 Holden Hurricane

The Holden Hurricane, unveiled at the 1969 Melbourne Motor Show, was a futuristic concept car that pushed the boundaries of innovation and design. The Hurricane…

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024: Top 10 Fastest Cars

The Timed Shootout at the Goodwood Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard produced some incredible action this weekend. Not every one of the fastest runs…

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…

Time-lapse: The Alfararri – 1974 Alfa GTV 2000

We never tire of restomods at Retro Rides, because we love watching neglected hulks brought back to motoring life... with a twist. This 1974 Alfa Romeo…

Classic TV: Hey Charger – Chrysler Valiant

Hey Charger’ was the tagline for Chrysler’s Valiant Charger in the 1970s, and it has remained part of the local vernacular ever since. The combination…

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Originals

1992 Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evoluzione

Why the Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evoluzione might be the ultimate rally homologation special

Before the likes of the Subaru WRX, Mitsubishi Evo, and Citroën C4, a slightly obscure brand from Italy was dominating the World Rally Championship stage.…

2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren

How the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren blurs the line between supercar and grand tourer

It’s not very often we see two manufacturers combine forces to produce a car worthy of bearing both names, but that’s precisely what Mercedes-Benz and…

2005 Lamborghini Murcielago Coupe Manual

The rare Lamborghini Murciélago variant that might be the best driver’s car of the lot

Growing up, there’s a good chance the car you had a poster of hanging on your wall was a V12-powered Lamborghini. With an inimitable blend…

Screen Gems, Part 7: Mini Cooper S from The Italian Job

In our ‘Screen Gems’ series, we’re taking a look back through the archives at some of the iconic cars that became film and television stars…

2019 Ford Mustang DJR Limited Edition Herrod Performance

The ultimate road-going Ford Mustang is an Aussie-developed 850hp beast

The Ford Mustang is unequivocally a true American icon, right alongside cowboy boots and blue denim jeans. The car you see here, however, is a…

Benzina Stables

Inside Benzina Stables: Melbourne’s haven for collector cars and bikes

A love of cars, bikes and collecting runs deep in the veins of the founders of Benzina Stables, which bills itself as Melbourne’s premier haven…

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