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The first genuine Jaguar XKSS to be built in almost 60 years was given its world debut presentation in Los Angeles today by Jaguar Classic. The stunning XKSS, finished in Sherwood Green paint, has been created by the Jaguar Classic engineering team ahead of the production of nine cars for delivery to customers across the globe in 2017.

Even the most ardent Holden and Chrysler fans would have to admit that, when discussing the greatest locally-built muscle cars to prowl the streets back in the early '70s, there wasn't a bigger stick than a 'HOey'.

A 1969 Holden HT Monaro GTS 350 in unrestored 'survivor' condition was the top selling vehicle at Shannons Sydney Spring Auction on 7 November.

Following the community motorcycle workshops that have sprouted in a number of cities over the past few years, a Sydney man is aiming to bring the same concept to the four-wheel world in the form of the 'GreaseShed' community garage.

In 1960, the new, modern Falcon represented a new challenge for Ford Australia - and the start of an Aussie motoring icon.

MotorWorld Sydney, a new interactive automotive automotive family festival to be held at Sydney Motorsport Park (Eastern Creek) on 1 - 4 December.

Underneath its bright blue plumage, this '66 Falcon features a number of surprises.

In 1969, after a decade of growth that led to Honda becoming the top-selling motorcycle manufacturer in America and the world, Honda embarked on a new mission to sell cars in the United States.

This past 21-23 October saw the seventh annual Motorclassica Australian International Concours d'Elegance and Classic Motor Show mark the first ever time an Australian-made car has won the 'Best in Show' prize - at this or any other international-level concours event.

Chamberlain 8' and 'Molina Monza' consigned for Mossgreen sale in November.

The 1992 movie Wayne's World gave a new lease of life to two things: Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody; and the AMC Pacer. This past week in Las Vegas, the latter was given another lease of life when it set a new record at auction.

Three of the last Falcons built at Ford's Broadmeadows factory have been auctioned through Manheim today, the trio selling for a combined total of $284,500.

The last three publicly-available Falcons produced at Ford Australia's Broadmeadows assembly plant will go to auction on 15 October through Manheim as part of the 'Ford Final 4' auction.

Today, 7 October, 2016, saw the end of an automotive era in Australia, when Ford's Broadmeadows and Geelong factories ceased production, bringing an end to Ford's local manufacturing and assembly operations after 91 years and the end of the Falcon after 56 years.

29 September, 2016, marks the official 50th birthday for the Chevrolet Camaro, as the first example of the first-generation Camaro was sold on 29 September, 1966.

This year's Motorclassica, the Australian International Concours d'Elegance and Classic Motor Show, will take place on 21-23 October, in the halls and grounds of Melbourne's historic Royal Exhibition Building.

Billed as a "festival of family entertainment", the all-new MotorWorld Sydney motoring festival hits Sydney MotorSport Park this 1-4 December, with online ticket sales for the event starting today, including special offers for early bird ticket buyers.

A specially tuned Volkswagen Beetle has just hit 328.195KM/H at Lake Bonneville in Utah to become the world's fastest VW Beetle.

Two and a half decades of MG stewardship of the historic Rob Roy hillclimb will be celebrated at a special '25th Anniversary Historic and Classic Hillclimb' this November.

Morgan's ultimate roadster, the Aero 8, is finally coming to Australia, having recently passed Australian Design Rule requirements. Morgan Cars Australia P/L are now taking orders for the 270kW V8-engined roadster.

A trio of American classics customised by Justin Hills of the award-winning Hills & Co. Custom Auto Restoration in Taree, NSW, were among the top sellers at Shannons Sydney Winter Classic Auction on 29 August.

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to purchase a significant collection of Holden cars, memorabilia, dealership signage and other collectable items is coming this October.

Following the introduction of the Centenario coupe earlier this year, Lamborghini have added a roadster version, which made its official debut at Monterey Car Week.

Subaru's BRZ has been treated to a number of enhancements and upgrades for 2017, including more power and torque from the Boxer engine, retuned suspension, 'track' mode on the Vehicle Dynamics Control system and hill start assist, as well as cosmetic enhancements inside and out.