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Ford Capri III 3.0S

82nd Goodwood Members’ Meeting delivers thrills, spills, and motorsport icons

This weekend marked the 82nd Goodwood Members’ Meeting, with the historic Goodwood Circuit playing host to a full programme of racing and track demonstrations. First…

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…

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Entertainment

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…

Screengrab from Goodyear's commercial celebrating its history

Goodyear goes ‘Back to the Future’ in new commercial celebrating its legacy

While there are a number of iconic tyre companies that have found innovative ways to advertise their offerings, Goodyear is one brand that has had…

The V16 engine from the Bugatti Tourbillon

Watch: How Bugatti is bringing back the V16 engine

The last series production car to feature a true V16 engine was the Cadillac Series 90, all the way back in 1938. Indeed, it was…

Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk5 Commercial

Classic TV: ‘VDub’ (Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk5)

Volkswagen has delivered some truly classic advertisements over the years, whether overt, witty, cheeky, or anything in-between. On occasion, though, the brand has managed to…

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Originals

Ari Vatanen drives a Ford Escort RS1800 at the 1978 1000 Lakes Rally (Rally Finland)

Cars That Changed World Rallying, Part 3: Ford Escort Twin Cam & RS1800

Cliff Chambers has a long association with rallying, from spending frosty mornings watching cars barrel down Canberra’s notorious ‘Mineshaft’ to managing Subaru’s Championship-winning team in…

Cooly Rocks On Festival

Cooly Rocks On 2025: Where chrome dreams and floral shirts collide

If you like your music loud, your cars louder, and your shirts brighter than a explosion in a Hawaiian gift shop, then Cooly Rocks On…

Two 1959 Fiat Nuova 500 Sport cars driving down the road

Rear View: Fiat 500

Call it bambino, cinquecento, or the funny little Fiat that circus clowns climb out of – the Fiat 500 went beyond mere sales success to…

Chrysler historical vehicles, on display at the Detroit Yacht Club on Belle Isle on June 4, 2025. Chrysler brand is unwrapping a celebratory slate of initiatives during its birthday week to mark 100 years, including the once-in-a-century opportunity for media to drive and see on display historic Chrysler vehicles.

Celebrating a century of Chrysler: Innovations and icons, year-by-year

On June 6, 2025, Chrysler celebrated a milestone 100 years since the production of its first-ever car, the Six. Since then, the brand has gone…

Mini Cooper S racing in the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally

Cars That Changed World Rallying, Part 2: BMC Mini Cooper S

From spending frosty mornings watching Ford Escorts barrel down the notorious ‘Mineshaft’ near Canberra, to managing Subaru’s Championship-winning team during the 1980s, Cliff Chambers has…

Holden GTS at the 2025 All Aussie Auto Show

2025 All Aussie Auto Show celebrates Australian-made motoring heritage

Sydney’s Gough Whitlam Park roared to life on June 1, 2025 as the All Aussie Auto Show paid tribute to Australia’s rich automotive heritage. From…

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