[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] If ever there was a car or in this case bakkie that lived-up to its name too literally, our soon-to-depart long-term Ford Ranger Thunder would’ve ranked among the top five. Bizarrely, the sight of our Sea Grey bi-turbo double cab 4×4 in the care of yours truly at almost any stage during the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The past 12 months has seen the passing of Holden, a car brand that helped shape Australian culture for more than half a century. Now people are paying big money for some of Holden’s rarest cars. There was a time Holden had to discount its V8s to shift them off the showroom floor,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Today marks 12 months since US car giant General Motors announced Holden would be axed at the end of 2020. Now we can reveal the secret plans to save the once proud brand, and how desperate the situation really was in the years leading up to its demise. EXCLUSIVE This is going to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] According to Nick Collins – the executive director of vehicle programmes at Jaguar Land Rover – there is currently enough customer demand to justify the addition of such a model to the Defender range. The Land Rover Defender line-up may soon get a dual-cab pick-up (or ute) variant, according to the brand’s executive…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New-generation seven-seat SUV revealed with more tech, X-Trail underpinnings and upgraded safety. The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander has been officially unveiled, ahead of an Australian launch in September or October 2021. The first ‘all-new’ Outlander in nine years, the fourth generation of Mitsubishi’s third biggest-selling model will touch down on local shores later this…
7 Scams Your Car Mechanic Doesn’t Want You to Know, DIY and car repair with Scotty Kilmer. Car repair scams. Mechanic scams. Car scams revealed. Things your mechanic won’t tell you. Things mechanics don’t want you to know. How not to get scammed. How mechanics and dealerships are rip you off when working on your…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The auction record for an Australian-made road car set earlier this month by a 2017 HSV Maloo GTSR W1 has been beaten by a 1971 Ford Falcon. Australians are continuing to pay record money for iconic Fords and Holdens – and experts predict the numbers will continue to climb for the foreseeable future.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Over on AutoHunter, the premier online auction site driven by ClassicCars.com, you’ll find this 1957 Chevy 3100 pickup up for auction. The seller acquired the truck in 2010 and then completed a comprehensive cosmetic and mechanical restoration. You might recognize this truck from when it was listed back in December 2020. It’s been…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Rally special edition pays homage to the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally and Mini race-winning driver Paddy Hopkirk. 2021 Mini Paddy Hopkirk Edition price and specs detailed Rally-inspired special limited to 65 units Red paint, white roof and rally decals pay tribute to 1964 Monte Carlo Rally Available to order now in three model…
On Friday 11th December 2020 Wirral Climate Action Group, in conjunction with Rethink Now CIC, Wirral Environmental Network, Cool Wirral Partnership and Wirral XR hosted an webinar that brought together local leaders, organisers and campaigners to offer an update to the state of play for climate action on Wirral. Chaired by Roger Phillips of Radio…