Classics

The Torana XU-1 was a bit of a gamble on holden’s part as it entered a David and Goliath battle...

We venture south to Invercargill to revisit one of the country’s best automotive museums, Bill Richardson Transport World. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxASmkf6FqM Bill...

George Begg was a good southern man whose engineering skills saw him become one of new zealand’s most prominent race...

In the car sphere, the letter ‘R’ brings with it a certain expectation. R is for race. We delve into...

When Holden released the FB range in 1960, its mechanicals dated back to the mid-1950s. Its styling even looked like...

When Kumeu cabinetmaker, Steve Shafe, first spied a Cadillac sporting GM’s ‘flat-top’ roofline design, he knew he’d found a new...

No car embodies the American dream like a 1959 Cadillac. We look at GM design leader Harley Earl’s Swansong vehicle....

Before Ford merged its two luxury divisions in 1958 - Continental and Lincoln - the latter had a quick growth...

With the demise of actual Holden Special Vehicles, those built in the mid-2000s era of the Aussie muscle car wars...

Of all the hundreds of cars in Hamilton's Classics museum, this 1957 Corvette is probably the one that founder, Tom...

We journey to Matamata Panelworks, a workshop responsible for turning out some of New Zealand’s best custom creations and restorations,...

For some, the Tommi Makinen edition represents the best of the ten generations of Mitsubish’s Lancer Evolution. We drive the...

The rotary, when running sweetly, produces an intoxicating mix of revolutions, smoothness, power and noise. Its minimal mass also makes...

Buick’s 1953 Skylark was an expensive 50th birthday present to itself. The following year, just 836 Skylarks were made, of...

Born in the USA, hot-rodding is responsible for just as many tales as any famous racecar. History imbues itself within...

Peter ‘possum’ Bourne is best known for his exploits behind the wheel of various Subarus but where are those cars...

The micro-car hall at Hamilton’s Classic Car Museum is where you’ll find an interesting collection of some of the most...

With prices rising, now is the time to jump on cars like the fourth gen toyota supra. We drive a...

One of GM’s better hits was the Chevelle which sold well and the SS offered Chevrolet buyers entry into the...

Being an early nineties baby, most of my favourite cars come from the same era. And most of them hail...