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Tribute: Craig 'Shonky' Brewer

It has been five years since Craig Brewer passed on; here's our tribute published in 2015

How the BA XR6 and VL Turbo became Aussie turbo legends

No cars better encapsulate Aussie turbo culture than the Holden Commodore VL Turbo and the Ford Falcon BA XR6 Turbo. Andy Enright explains.

355-cube 1971 Holden HG wagon sleeper

While he calls it a 'cruiser', Tim's wagon is not short on herbs thanks to a tough 435rwhp small-block Chev under the bonnet

Readers' COVID-19 isolation builds - part three

Some extra lockdown inspiration with another round of our readers' works-in-progress

How the turbo became a must-have engine technology

Flatten the gas and wait for the boost to arrive: this is your crash course in all things turbo powered. We can hear your interest spooling...

Simon Adrichem's 1950 FX Holden gasser

We caught up with Simon Adrichem and his wheelstanding 1950 FX Holden at last year's World Fuel Altered Challenge in Sydney

The greatest turbo cars ever built

Meet the five cars that helped create, and define, the cult of boost

Nissan Ariya: An in-depth look

Nissan reveals its second EV – here's the low-down on what to expect

The story behind the HSV HRT Maloo concept, from HSV's ex-boss

Chris Payne was at HSV’s helm in the early 2000s, when the HRT Maloo was revealed

Howard Nessen's 1974 Ford XB Fairmont hardtop

After 41 years and the automotive adventure of a lifetime, Howard Nessen is finally ready to call his iconic XB hardtop 'done'

Cool car gift ideas for Father's Day 2020

Cool car gear you should consider for Dad

1000hp LSA-powered 1976 Holden HJ Monaro GTS streeter

Despite numerous setbacks, Shaun Dunstan is transforming his cherry-black HJ GTS Monaro into a 1000hp street-and-strip burner

How to: Paint your car

An introduction to automotive painting

Opinion: Nurburgring Monopoly is not a board game for car enthusiasts

Because nothing says “speed” like a game of Monopoly

What Aston Martin's new boss needs to do to save the company

We outline five steps that Aston needs to take in order to survive

Dandy Engines-built 535ci Oldsmobile - Mill of the Month

It's not very often that an Oldsmobile donk has featured in Mill Of The Month, but rest assured this 535ci monster from Dandy Engines has well and truly earned its stripes

Meet GT-F 500, the last Ford Falcon GT ever built

Ford's Falcon GT legend bowed out with a car that honours the past and those who made it

In the build - Jasmine Green's HiLux mini-truck

Jasmine Green’s LS1 HiLux mini-truck home build is trucking along nicely

How does the Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series compare to the Porsche 911 GT2 RS?

We compare the specifications of these two track-oriented missiles to see which comes out on top. Can AMG finally bury The Widowmaker?

AMG’s bonkers new flat-plane V8 explained

The crew at Affalterbach have gone to town on AMG’s venerable 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8

How the Black Series became a badge to be feared

When is an AMG more than an AMG? When it has a Black badge slapped on the rear. Hold on tight…

Sue Wales's 1970 Chrysler VG Valiant

We caught up with Sue Wales and her VG Valiant ute dubbed 'Johnny' at this year’s Chryslers On The Murray

1200hp twin-turbo 1997 Ford EL Falcon GT

A genuine EL Falcon GT gets a major kick in the pants thanks to a twin-turbo overhaul

Opinion: How SUVs will save the future of the sports car

Love them or hate them, SUVs will be the saviour of motoring's future, says Morley