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Question: Is this the world's most beautiful car? Everyone has an opinion when it comes to cars, so this month we pose the question as to what is the world's most beautiful car.

Some of the most exclusive and elegant cars in the world wear the Bugatti badge

The most successful BMW sedan - the 3 Series has been replaced by a new model, offering new styling and features.

The HD had a completely new body, that was a dramatic departure from the boxy proportions of the successful EH Holden.\nIt was wider and longer than previous Holdens, offering a big increase in passenger and load space. It was engineered entirely in Australia and featured higher equipment levels, larger self-adjusting brakes, optional front discs (a factory fitted option for the first time), new ball joint front suspension, alternator and two-speed Powerglide auto transmission.

While the Detroit Motor Show saw manufacturers scrambling to promote their green credentials with a host of concepts and announcements of electric and hybrid vehicles, there was still room for the genuine muscle car.

If Sandmans, Drifters and Sundowners bring a smile to your face, you'll be grinning from ear to ear at to this year's Australian Van Nationals

2008 Sales figures are broken down to reveal the Winners & Losers by Make & Model!

Many Ford enthusiasts will remember Wayne Draper, a former stylist at the Ford Motor Co. He was one of Ford's top designers during the XD-XE era and created a number of racier concepts and ideas that never saw fruition under the conservative Ford management of the day.

Studebaker is now sadly gone, but a record number of the spectacular cars that gave the marque its legendary status are expected to still turn heads at the 18th Studebaker National Meeting at Ballarat over Easter this year.

All-Moraro racing this weekend at the Thunderdome! If things hadturned out a little differently, that statement could have become a reality. Unfortunately, it wasn't to be, but the upshot is that a number of very low kilometre new Monaros are now up for sale, along with several other classic and collectable vehicles, through Southern Motors in Melbourne

The Octavia, Skoda's best selling model, is celebrating its 50th birthday this year. The production of the first car launched under this brand name, the successor to the Skoda 440 also known as "Spartak", started in January 1959.

Traditional classics punched well above their weight at Shannons Sydney Summer auction on February 9, indicating that the buyers are still there for the right vehicle.

One of the highlights of the Melbourne Motor Show is the traditional Shannons Melbourne Summer auction.

Entrants in a new seven day Outback Trial for classic rally vehicles will race over some of the same stages as the World Rally Championship competitors in this year's Repco Rally Australia, including the international event's spectacular Super Special stage at Murwillumbah.

The all new Mercedes-Benz E Class, may well be the brightest new star in the world of automotive luxury

GM Holden will build an all new small car in Australia alongside the country's best selling Commodore range.

The Australia Day weekend saw hundreds of enthusiasts descend on the 44th Victorian Hot Rod Show, held at the Melbourne Exhibition Building.

An eclectic mix of classic vehicles from a sleek Ferrari coupe to a chunky Dennis Fire Truck was assembled for Shannons Sydney Classic auction.

Shannons will take the environmental high road at the 2009 Melbourne International Motor Show by offering the only ready to drive, all electric passenger vehicle for sale at the exhibition.

August 2 was the Australian departure date for the American Dream tour of the Mother Road. Travelling to Auckland NZ, the crew assembled after arriving from differing Australian cities, heading stateside.

The reconstructed Austin-Healey 'Streamliner', which is taking shape in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, is expected to appear at the Phillip Island Classic Festival of Motorsport from March 13-15.

Volkswagen have delivered a sports car that has fuel consumption similar to a hybrid

Target 2020, the VACC's 'Design the Car of the Future' Competition, has attracted a record number of entries.

Toyota have pulled the pin on production of their TRD performance variants. TRD vehicle conversions will cease from March 31, 2009.