Articles by Mike Ryan

The annual Clarendon Classic is set for September 14 and 15, and event organisers, the Sydney Antique Machinery Club, are calling on all owners of classic Mack and Peterbilt trucks to come along.

Snake & Mongoose' - the story of Don 'Snake' Prudhomme and Tom 'Mongoose' McEwen, and their revolutionary impact on drag racing in America is set to be released in cinemas this year.

The Kelly Racing/Nissan Motorsport team have enjoyed their first race win under Car of the Future regulations, with James Moffat claiming the milestone victory - their first Touring Car race win in 21 years - at the recent Winton Motor Raceway V8 Supercar round.

Plymouth's Roadrunner Superbird is one of the wildest, most iconic American muscle cars of all time. At Shannons Melbourne Spring Classic Auction, one of these rare 'Birds will be up for sale.

RM Auctions' Monterey Sale, held on August 16 & 17, generated over $136.6 million in total sales, with the top selling vehicle selling for an incredible $30 million.\n

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has confirmed Barbagallo as the luxury brand's dealer for Perth, Western Australia.

On August 15, Cadillac unveiled their 'Elmiraj' concept at the Pebble Beach concourse event in California. GM's luxury car brand says the Elmiraj Concept is a "grand coupe expressing the pure enjoyment of driving and exploring new dimensions for Cadillac's ongoing expansion".

The iconic, original Volkswagen Beetle ceased production in 2003. In 2013, it will be the turn of the equally-iconic VW Type 2, which will bow out with 600 units of a special 'Kombi Last Edition'.

In 1998, Audi released the first version of their sporty TT coupe. In 2013, Audi are celebrating the production of 500,000 TTs with the release of a special, limited edition model - the Audi TTS Competition.

BMW has chosen the annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance to take the wraps off a new, high-performance concept - the 'Concept M4 Coupe'.

Ford has unveiled the next generation Mondeo at their big new product launch in Sydney this week. While outside the scope of JUST CARS, the all-new Mondeo has some interest, as it's likely to be the platform for Ford's future motorsport efforts in this country when production of the Falcon ends in 2016.

At their massive new model presentation in Sydney this week, Ford Australia confirmed that the iconic Ford Mustang will be officially imported - in right hand drive - with a likely local release date of 2016.