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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

Bentley Supersports

Full Send: Travis Pastrana shows what the Bentley Supersports can do at the limit

Although Bentley is one of the most regal marques in the motoring world, the team from Crewe clearly have a sense of humour. Having revealed…

Travis Pastrana with his Subaru Brataroo

Travis Pastrana resurrects the Gymkhana series with an Aussie adventure in an insane Subaru ute

In 2019, the late rally driver and Hoonigan co-founder Ken Block had been hoping to bring his viral Gymkhana video series Down Under. It was…

Datsun Pickup

Nissan unveils heritage film celebrating Navara’s journey from 1986 workhorse to modern lifestyle vehicle

Nissan will officially unveil its next generation Navara ute in November, and in the lead up to this milestone event, the company has released a…

On-track action at the 2024 Goodwood Revival

Goodwood Revival 2025: Stream all the vintage racing and celebrations live online

From September 12-14, the 2025 Goodwood Revival is set to deliver a full weekend of immersive celebration of iconic vintage cars and fashion at West…

Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Watch: How cars have evolved from the first Mercedes-Benz through to the S-Class of today

The Benz Patent-Motorwagen, built all the way back in 1885 and patented the following year, is widely regarded as the first practical automobile ever made.…

Still from the "Have you driven a Ford lately?" TV commercial

Classic TV: Have You Driven a Ford Lately?

The 1980s was a time when having the right TV advertising jingle that would get caught in everyone’s ears was key, and Ford was no…

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Originals

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024

A Retro Romp Through Motoring History The Goodwood Festival of Speed is not merely a car event. It’s the automotive equivalent of the Melbourne Cup,…

Extraordinary Engines: Jaguar’s XK Six Cylinder

Long time Jaguar fancier and Retro Rides market analyst Cliff Chambers looks at the exceptional six-cylinder engine that kept Jaguar at the pinnacle of British…

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…

Retro Rides Presents – Holden Commodore VT V8

Welcome to Retro Ride's showcase of the Holden VT Commodore, the first in our regular series of Australian and international classics and classics in waiting.…

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…

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