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The ten greatest restomods you can buy
We round up some of the finest cars that have been revitalised with a second shot at life
Les Lawry’s 1930 Ford Victoria
Nearly two decades ago, Les Lawry’s 1930 Ford Victoria set a new standard for Aussie-built hot rods
We crash the G-OLD tour in a Pagani Zonda F
Time to tour Modena’s Motor Valley Festival in the car Pagani could never kill
How quick is the Ford Focus ST automatic?
Running the numbers on Ford's potent Focus ST hot hatch
Laurie Seguna's triple-carbed six-powered XM Falcon
After going all-out on a Gemini that became one of Australia’s best show cars, Laurie Seguna took a more casual approach for this sweet XM coupe
Polestar 2 v Tesla Model 3: Specs and pricing compared
Does the Volvo spin-off performance brand's first offering in Australia have what it takes to unseat Tesla?
Barn-find 1967 Ferrari 330 GT uncovered and driven… sort of
After a 46-year hibernation, this rare Ferrari 330 GT is finally unshackled from its Sydney shed. Robbo attempts to coax a reluctant prancing horse back into action
Lonsdale Autoshop Pro Street EH Holden
Over 30 years, Jason Riding’s EH Special build went in more directions than a street directory. In 2021, it’s finally emerged as one of the toughest Holdens in Adelaide
Ryan Pearson's HOLDON Premier
Burnout specialist Ryan Pearson’s HK-fronted HT Premier revs like a NASCAR, packs 1300 ponies and is one of the best-engineered skid rigs in Oz
Goodwood Revival 2021: Best in show
If the Goodwood Revival isn't on your bucket list, it will be once you've read this
What two cars would you live out the end of internal combustion with?
Bit of banter within the MOTOR team raises an interesting question, what’s your answer?
Meet the WA doctor campaigning for lights and sirens on his Nissan GT-R
Remote emergency responder believes more lives could be saved if concessions were made
What happened in MOTOR 16 years ago? We raced from Adelaide to Darwin in under 24 hours
Ever seen a minivan nudge 190km/h? We have. And that was just the support vehicle.
Ferrari 296 GTB lands in Australia
MOTOR jumps in for a first look at the face of Ferrari's new hybrid future
Chasing the sun with the 2021 Ferrari Portofino M
Has Ferrari’s poser become a proper Prancing Horse? We take the back roads to San Remo in the new Portofino M to find out
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI feature review
Volkswagen isn't content with resting on its laurels with the MK8 Golf GTI. But has it messed with a perennially winning formula?
The best sounding engines you can buy today
Power isn’t everything. These are the greatest sounding engines for your listening pleasure.
Car vs Ute vs SUV: How the vehicle you buy should guide the way you drive
Exactly what are the real-world dynamic drawbacks of choosing an SUV or dual-cab ute over a passenger car?
The performance cars disappearing from sale in Australia this year
Renowned nameplates are on hiatus as the list of affordable, focused offerings shrinks ahead of an electrified return – for some
The car scene on Twitter is the home you didn't know you needed
Twitter – famous for political bunfights and lots of COVID-19 aggro – also has a kinder, gentler world that is indispensable for the car lover
Readers' rockets: LX Torana, HQ Monaro, Dodge Challenger, XB Falcon plus more
We check out some of our readers' cars from the August 2021 issue of Street Machine
Video: 2021 Skoda Octavia RS review – performance tested
Putting the latest hot Octavia up against the stopwatch
Expression Session: EH Holden/El Camino concept
After a long leave of absence, one of Street Machine's most-loved departments is back, with this stellar 'EH Camino' designed by Aidan Donald
Hyundai Ioniq 5 v Tesla Model 3: Specs and pricing compared
How does the new contender stack up against the EV king?