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Automotive industry, Feature Story, Features, Oils & Lubricants, Specialty oils, Vehicle solutions

A look at Penrite Oil’s major manufacturing upgrades

Penrite Oil, a proud Australian-made and family-owned company, continues to set the benchmark in the automotive lubricants industry with recent manufacturing upgrades to its main production facility in Melbourne, Victoria. Read More

ContributedSeptember 2, 2024, 11:17 amSeptember 2, 2024

Classic Cars, Collectors, Feature Story, Features

Gettin’ around in a Chevy Kingswood classic

Remember when American car design ruled the world? Here’s the lesser spotted Chevy Kingswood wagon in all its be-finned, nine-seat glory. Read More

Iain CurryJuly 30, 2024, 7:02 amJuly 22, 2024

Apprenticeships, Automotive industry, Feature Story, Features, Skills and training

Tinkering with the classics: How Harrison’s living his dream

Ever since he built the engine for his Subaru at 13 years old, Harrison Lockyer has had a knack for all things auto. Read More

Harry MurtoughJuly 29, 2024, 7:08 amJuly 22, 2024

Eye on the Industry, Feature Story, Features, Recycled Parts, Replacement parts

Sean shares journey in recycled parts industry

A passion for tinkering with cars is what drew Sean Vains to the world of automotive repair as a teen. Read More

Harry MurtoughJuly 26, 2024, 7:36 amJuly 22, 2024

Classic Cars, Feature Story, Features, Muscle cars

The most important drive: Against depression

A passion for cars. That’s why many mechanics devote their working lives to the auto industry. But it’s a life not without its stresses and pressures, no matter how much you love the work. And it often takes its toll. Read More

Iain CurryJuly 19, 2024, 7:43 amJuly 18, 2024

Additives, Feature Articles, Feature Story, Features, Hybrids, Lubricants, Oils & Lubricants, Specialty oils, Vehicle solutions

How cars can unlock peak hybrid efficiency

For 125 years, Castrol has been at the forefront of lubricant innovation. Read More

ContributedJuly 1, 2024, 10:10 amJuly 1, 2024

Car Insights, Classic Cars, Collectors, Feature Story, Features, Hot rods, Profiles

Batman, Bond and movie magic at Brisbane Motor Museum

There are some movies and TV shows where cars comprehensively eclipse the characters. Think DeLorean DMC-12 in Back to the Future, or The Saint’s Volvo P1800. Read More

Iain CurryJune 6, 2024, 7:12 amJune 6, 2024

Automotive car products, Automotive industry, Feature Story, Features, Vehicle solutions

How Burson gets back to its (grass)roots

Over the years, Burson Auto Parts has committed to being a part of the community in more ways than one. Read More

ContributedJune 5, 2024, 8:49 amMay 31, 2024

Automotive car products, Brakes, Drums, Feature Story, Features, Lines, Pads, Rotors

Burson showcases why selecting the right brakes matters

For more than 50 years, Burson Auto Parts continues to be the trusted trade partner for Australian workshops and mechanics far and wide, supplying the best brands for parts, tools, accessories and equipment. Read More

Harry MurtoughMay 1, 2024, 6:09 amApril 30, 2024

Car Insights, Classic Cars, Collectors, Feature Story, Features, Profiles

Stewart shows us his Austin Healey 3000 MKIII

A concours 1964 Austin Healey 3000 MKIII with race-inspired enhancements takes us back to the glory days of English roadsters. Read More

Iain CurryApril 9, 2024, 8:15 amJune 4, 2024

Feature Story

A look at Penrite Oil’s major manufacturing upgrades

Gettin’ around in a Chevy Kingswood classic

Tinkering with the classics: How Harrison’s living his dream

Sean shares journey in recycled parts industry

The most important drive: Against depression

How cars can unlock peak hybrid efficiency

Batman, Bond and movie magic at Brisbane Motor Museum

How Burson gets back to its (grass)roots

Burson showcases why selecting the right brakes matters

Stewart shows us his Austin Healey 3000 MKIII

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