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Shannons 'Melbourne Late Summer Auction', scheduled for February 17, will feature a treat for performance Mustang fans in the form of a 1968 Shelby Mustang GT 350 convertible.

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Ford Mustang in 2014, the Mustang Owners Club of Australia is raffling off a Mustang ahead of the 2014 Mustang & Shelby Nationals in Geelong, Victoria.

When you call your car 'The Beast', or at least an Italianised version of it, the machine better live up to the name. In the case of this massive piece of custom engineering, it does!

Subaru and its performance division, Subaru Tecnica International (STI) have unveiled a stunning racing car development of the new generation WRX STI.

Next week's North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit will see the official unveiling of the Lexus RC 'F' coupe - what's claimed to be Lexus's most powerful V8-powered car ever.

Volvo has taken the wraps off their 'Concept XC Coupe', the second of three concept and styling studies from the Swedish carmaker.

With interest in the upcoming all-new Ford Mustang at near fever pitch ahead of the pony car's 50th Anniversary in 2014, the first retail version of the new model is sure to attract a lot of attention when it goes to auction in the USA on January 18.

The Spark-Renault SRT_01E electric race car made its first public appearance this week, when it took to the streets of Las Vegas in front of a crowd of technology fans at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on January 6.

A true rarity, the Australian-made 'Gipsy Fiat' Group J historic racer is set to be auctioned in the USA this month, through Barrett-Jackson at their massive Scottsdale auction.

Chevrolet's iconic Z/28 nameplate returns to the Camaro for 2014, with the ultra-performance version of the reborn Camaro set to go on sale in the US in the second quarter of 2014.

Over two hundred fans from Italian and French Scuderia Ferrari Clubs converged on France's Grenoble university hospital, while many others, from Germany and Spain, responded to the call from Ferrari to pay a special tribute to Michael Schumacher on his forty fifth birthday, which is today.

After an innovative - and hugely successful - online launch and web-only-ordering introduction, Subaru's BRZ is now available to purchase from the showroom floor.

This year, the Mustang celebrations will go into overdrive as Ford's pony car racks up its 50th birthday. Naturally, America will host some major celebrations. In fact, the Mustang's 50th birthday is so big, they're hosting two major events at opposite ends of the USA.

"Roxanne", a one-off custom Ford Thunderbird, may not be under the 'red light', but it'll certainly be under the spotlight when it goes to auction at Barrett-Jackson's Scottsdale auction this January.

Abarth have unveiled the livery for their 695 Asetto Corse racers that will make their debut in the 2014 Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour race.

A true rarity of motoring will be auctioned in Sydney this coming March in the form of a Swallow Doretti roadster.

Following the untimely death of Paul Walker in November, the auction of one of the cars he drove in '2 Fast 2 Furious' should attract particular attention when it crosses the blocks through US auction house Barrett-Jackson this coming January.

If you're looking to pick up a new Shelby GT350, you'd better act quickly, as Shelby American will be closing the order books for this model on December 31, 2013.

After being rumoured for much of 2013, Lamborghini today officially presented the replacement for the best-selling Gallardo in the form of the 'Huracan.'

Team Citroen Australia is gearing up for the 2014 Australian Rally Championship after a successful testing session in Canberra over the weekend.

After clinching their second FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) this year, Audi is aiming for a hat-trick in 2014, along with more success at the Le Mans 24 Hours. The German carmaker is pinning its hopes on an all-new Le Mans prototype that they say has been redeveloped from scratch.

The 'hot hatch' in the locally-available Renault Sport lineup, the Clio R.S. 200 is now available from Renault dealers. Announced back in October, the Clio R.S. 200 EDC has actually hit our shores three months earlier than originally planned.

Following the bombshell of Holden's announcement on December 12 that local manufacturing will end in 2017, GM Holden Chairman and Managing Director Mike Devereux, has made a statement assuring owners and fans of locally-made GM-H vehicles that the Holden 'brand' will survive.

The VACC (Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce), the peak automotive industry body in Victoria, has responded to Holden's announcement yesterday that it will close its Australian manufacturing operations in 2017, lamenting the decision, but calling for ongoing car buyer support for the Holden brand.