1975
1975 - January issue
Detail | Page No. | |
AUSTIN MAXI | BRIEF | 44 |
BENTLEY DAVID | VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 17 |
BMW | MUNICH MUSEUM | 44 |
BUYING A CAR | KEEPING UP WITH PRICE RISES | 26 |
CADILLAC | BEST & WORST OF BIG CAR SYNDROME | 43 |
CAR OF THE YEAR | 1974 - VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 12 |
CAR OF THE YEAR | SAGA OF BLOOD, DUST & NERVES | 58 |
CARAVANING | NEW BREED OF VAN | 4 |
CHRYSLER CHARGER R/T | KING OF THE ROAD | 46 |
CHRYSLER GALANT | C.O.T.Y. CONTENDER | 19 |
EUROPE | BITTER PROBLEMS = SWEET CARS | 43 |
FORD CORTINA TD | C.O.T.Y. CONTENDER | 19 |
FORMULA RACING | FORD COSWORTH - 100 WINS | 9 |
HOLDEN GEMINI | SCOOP TEST | 50 |
HOLDEN HJ | C.O.T.Y. CONTENDER | 19 |
HOLDEN TORANA LH | C.O.T.Y. CONTENDER | 19 |
HOLDEN TORANA LH | DETAILS - 3 DOOR | 24 |
HONDA CIVIC | FULL TEST - 1500 | 38 |
HYUNDAI PONY | BRIEF | 4 |
JAPAN | EMISSION LAWS EASED | 4 |
LEYLAND FORCE 7 | FULL TEST | 30 |
MANUFACTURING | AUSTRALIA'S TEN YEAR PLAN | 11 |
MUSEUMS | BMW | 44 |
POLICE | PURSUIT FORCE REVAMP | 5 |
SPARE PARTS | PARTS GAME | 66 |
SUBARU GSR | 16 RECORDS | 5 |
TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 | DETAILS | 20 |
TOYOTA CORONA | C.O.T.Y. CONTENDER | 19 |
TOYOTA CROWN 2600 | DETAILS | 22 |
UNITED KINGDOM | BITTER PROBLEMS - SWEET CARS | 43 |
UNITED STATES | BITTER PROBLEMS - SWEET CARS | 43 |
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | C.O.T.Y. | 12 |
1975 - February issue
Detail | Page No. | |
ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD | FULL TEST | 24 |
AUSTRALIA | YEAR FOR GAMBLERS | 20 |
BENTLEY DAVID | REAL AUSTRALIAN CAR | 30 |
CHRYSLER GALANT COUPE | FULL TEST | 56 |
DAIHATSU 4 X 4 | BRIEF | 28 |
DAIHATSU CHARMANT | FULL DETAILS | 17 |
DESIGN | REAL AUSTRALIAN CAR PT 1 | 30 |
DONALDSON DOUG | MISTER VOLKSWAGEN - INTERVIEW | 51 |
FORD ESCORT II | SCOOP | 6 |
GARDNER FRANK | BACK HOME | 28 |
HOLDEN CAPRICE | FULL TEST | 38 |
IMPORTS | YEAR FOR GAMBLERS | 20 |
LAMBORGHINI BRAVO | BRIEF | 27 |
MAINTENANCE | BEETLE BRAKES & BEARINGS | 72 |
MAINTENANCE | HOW OFTEN, HOW MUCH? | 65 |
MISCELLANEOUS | ROLLS-MERCEDES HYBRID | 59 |
ROLLS ROYCE CAMARGUE | SCOOP DETAILS | 12 |
SAFETY | FOR CHILDREN TOO | 42 |
SEAT BELT | FOR CHILDREN TOO | 42 |
SEAT BELT | WEARING RATE DOWN | 27 |
SKODA 100S | TEST | 8 |
STYLING | REAL AUSTRALIAN CAR | 30 |
TARIFFS | YEAR FOR GAMBLERS | 20 |
TRAVEL | RED CENTRE | 46 |
VOLKSWAGEN | DOUG DONALDSON - MISTER VOLKSWAGEN | 51 |
1975 - March issue
Detail | Page No. | |
ASTON MARTIN | ANOTHER BUYER? | 27 |
BMW 525 | TEST | 24 |
BMW 528 | TEST | 24 |
CITROEN GS | FULL TEST | 50 |
DESIGN | REAL AUSTRALIAN CAR PT 2 | 20 |
ENGINES | AUSTRALIA'S NEWEST - LSK ROTARY | 17 |
FIAT 127 | BRIEF - AUSTRALIAN RELEASE | 28 |
FORD CORTINA TD | FULL TEST | 38 |
FORD ESCORT II | TEST | 12 |
FUEL SAVERS | KONTROL - DOESN'T WORK PT 1 | 27 |
HOLDEN HJ | MONARO 2 DOOR TO DIE | 4 |
HOLDEN XP903 | SCOOP - MINI HOLDEN | 6 |
ILINGA | ALMOST READY | 28 |
JENSEN HEALEY | 5 SPEED BOX | 27 |
LAMBORGHINI COUNTACH | FOR AUSTRALIA | 27 |
LANCIA BETA COUPE | AUSTRALIAN RELEASE | 28 |
LEYLAND P76 | ALIVE IN NEW ZEALAND | 28 |
LSK ROTARY ENGINE | AUSTRALIA'S NEWEST ENGINE | 17 |
MAINTENANCE | BEAT THE HEAT | 67 |
MANUFACTURING | DATSUN ENGINE PLANT-JOINT VENTURE?* | 4 |
RAMBLER PACER | DETAILS | 10 |
REDEX TRIAL | LOOK BACK | 46 |
ROAD SAFETY | TRAFFIC LIGHT DILEMMA | 59 |
ROTARY ENGINE | FACING CRISIS | 43 |
ROTARY ENGINE | LSK - AUSTRALIA'S NEWEST ENGINE * | 17 |
TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 | FULL TEST | 30 |
TUBMAN KEN | REDEX TRIAL RE-RUN | 46 |
YESTERYEAR | WHEN GATSBY WAS A BOY | 56 |
1975 - April issue
Detail | Page No. | |
ACCESSORIES | RECARO SEATS | 73 |
BUYING A CAR | WHO GETS YOUR MONEY | 42 |
DAF | FOR AUSTRALIA | 27 |
DAIHATSU 360X | TEST - VAN | 66 |
DATSUN 180B GX | FULL TEST | 36 |
ENGINES | COMPRESSED AIR POWER | 57 |
HOLDEN GEMINI | FULL DETAILS | 6 |
ILINGA | TEST | 14 |
IMPORTS | QUOTA SECRET | 4 |
IMPORTS | QUOTAS - HOW & WHY | 18 |
LEYLAND ADO 71 | DETAILS | 12 |
MAINTENANCE | SPANNERS | 68 |
MAZDA | ROTARY TRAUMA | 27 |
MONO-WHEEL | CHEAP TRANSPORT | 65 |
MOTO-BIKE | YAMAHA PEDAL POWER | 67 |
NEW ZEALAND | ROADS EYE VIEW | 46 |
NISSAN | ROTARY PROJECT DEAD | 4 |
RENAULT R30 TS | FULL DETAILS | 34 |
ROTARY ENGINE | NISSAN PROJECT DEAD | 4 |
ROTARY ENGINE | YET ANOTHER ONE | 4 |
UNUSUAL | COMPRESSED AIR POWER | 57 |
VOLVO 264 | FULL DETAILS | 22 |
WHERRETT PETER | SUCCESS STORY | 58 |
1975 - May issue
Detail | Page No. | |
ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD Ti | FULL TEST | 22 |
ALFA ROMEO ALFETTA | C. LANCIA BETA | 36 |
AUSTIN ALLEGRO | BRIEF - HATCHBACK | 28 |
CADILLAC SEVILLE | BRIEF | 28 |
CHRYSLER CENTURA | FIRST DRIVE | 6 |
DETROIT | NEW SAFETY STANDARDS | 52 |
ENGINES | MITSUBISHI ASTRON 80 | 20 |
FIAT X1/9 | MELBOURNE MOTOR SHOW | 33 |
FORD CAPRI 11 | MELBOURNE MOTOR SHOW | 33 |
HOLDEN GEMINI | FULL TEST | 14 |
IGNITION SYSTEMS | MAINTENANCE | 69 |
ILINGA | MELBOURNE MOTOR SHOW STAR | 32 |
IMPORTS | QUOTA LATEST | 27 |
LANCIA BETA | C. ALFETTA | 36 |
LEYLAND ADO 71 | PRAISE | 27 |
LSK ROTARY ENGINE | REVOLUTIONARY - MK 11 | 64 |
MAINTENANCE | TROUBLE SHOOTING | 67 |
MASERATI KHAMSIN | MELBOURNE MOTOR SHOW | 34 |
MELBOURNE MOTOR SHOW | ILINGA THE STAR | 33 |
MURRAY JACK | REDEX TRIAL RE-RUN | 46 |
PORSCHE 911 TURBO | TEST | 47 |
RADIOS | SOUND ADVICE | 42 |
RAMBLER PACER | MELBOURNE MOTOR SHOW | 32 |
ROTARY ENGINE | LSK MK 11 - REVOLUTIONARY * | 64 |
SAFETY | BUMPER STANDARDS | 52 |
TRAVEL | SYDNEY TO MELBOURNE | 58 |
TVR | MELBOURNE MOTOR SHOW | 32 |
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE | BRIEF | 28 |
VOLKSWAGEN POLO | TEST | 12 |
1975 - June issue
Detail | Page No. | |
BENTLEY DAVID | REAL AUSTRALIAN CAR - A GOER | 18 |
BRAKES | MAINTENANCE | 67 |
BUYING A CAR | THE PSYCH SELL | 52 |
CHRYSLER CENTURA | FULL TEST | 14 |
DESIGN | REAL AUSTRALIAN CAR PT 3 | 18 |
ECONOMY | SOFT FOOT ON LOUD PEDAL | 40 |
ECONOMY | TRIPLE TORANA TEST | 36 |
EMISSION CONTROL | N.S.W. GOES ALONE | 28 |
FIAT 127 | FULL TEST | 24 |
FORD BOBCAT | BRIEF | 4 |
FORD CAPRI | BRIEF - ""MIDNIGHT"" | 28 |
FORD ESCORT RS 2000 | TO BE IMPORTED | 27 |
FUEL SAVERS | DO GADGETS WORK? | 44 |
GENEVA MOTOR SHOW | VINTAGE YEAR | 64 |
HOLDEN | ROTARY BY MAZDA | 10 |
HOLDEN GEMINI HATCHBACK | DETAILS | 8 |
HOLDEN TORANA LH | TRIPLE ECONOMY TEST | 36 |
IMPORTS | END TO QUOTAS? | 4 |
JAGUAR F TYPE | IN PRODUCTION | 4 |
LANCIA BETA | GENEVA - STATION WAGON | 64 |
LANCIA GAMMA | BRIEF | 27 |
LANCIA MONTECARLO | GENEVA MOTOR SHOW | 66 |
LEYLAND | END OF AN ERA | 57 |
LEYLAND ADO 71 | TEST | 30 |
MAINTENANCE | BRAKES | 67 |
MAZDA | RECOVERING | 28 |
MAZDA | ROTARY HOLDEN BY MAZDA | 10 |
MONTEVERDI CONVERTIBLE | GENEVA MOTOR SHOW | 66 |
MORRIS MARINA | SOUTH AFRICAN PRODUCTION | 28 |
PEUGEOT 604 | FOR AUSTRALIA | 4 |
PEUGEOT 604 | GENEVA MOTOR SHOW | 64 |
POLICE | PLASTIC PATROLMEN | 28 |
RENAULT R30 TS | TEST | 46 |
ROAD TESTS | TIME SAVERS | 27 |
TUNING | TUNE FOR ECONOMY | 42 |
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE | GENEVA MOTOR SHOW | 64 |
1975 - July issue
Detail | Page No. | |
ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD | BRIEF - WAGON | 4 |
ALFA ROMEO GTV 2000 | TEST | 46 |
BRITISH LEYLAND | NATIONALISED | 27 |
BUYING A CAR | WARRANTY CRACKDOWN | 17 |
CHRYSLER CELESTE | FULL DETAILS | 10 |
CHRYSLER LANCER CELESTE COUPE | FULL DETAILS | 10 |
DAIHATSU FIOL | BRIEF | 43 |
DESIGN | MEETING ADRs | 28 |
EXHAUST SYSTEMS | MAINTENANCE | 67 |
FORD ESCORT | BRIEF - ""LITTLE RIPPER"" VAN | 28 |
FORD ESCORT | BRIEF - VAN | 45 |
FORD TRANSIT | BRIEF | 43 |
GENERAL MOTORS | MAZDA LINK | 27 |
INSURANCE | 6 MONTH PREMIUMS | 28 |
JEEP | BRIEF | 44 |
LAND ROVER | BRIEF | 42 |
LEYLAND | ADR TESTING FACILITIES | 28 |
LEYLAND MINI | FULL DETAILS - MINI REPLACEMENT | 6 |
MAINTENANCE | EXHAUST SYSTEMS | 67 |
MANUFACTURING | MORE DETAILS* | 4 |
MAZDA | GM LINK | 27 |
NISSAN PATROL | BRIEF | 45 |
NUMBER PLATES | NUMBER PLATE HASSLE | 52 |
OFF ROAD | GET-AWAY MACHINES | 42 |
ROTARY ENGINE | DEANE'S ROTARY - ANOTHER CHAPTER * | 56 |
ROVER RANGE ROVER | BRIEF | 42 |
SAFETY | DRIVING - WATCH THAT MEDICINE | 59 |
SUBARU 4WD | BRIEF | 44 |
SUBARU 4WD | TEST | 13 |
TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 | BRIEF - GOES 4 DOOR | 4 |
TOYOTA CROWN 2600 | TEST | 24 |
TRIUMPH STAG | FULL TEST | 36 |
USED CARS | WARRANTY CRACK DOWN | 17 |
VANS | FORD ESCORT ""LITTLE RIPPER"" | 28 |
VOLKSWAGEN CAMPMOBILE | BRIEF | 45 |
VOLVO | ROMP IN THE ARCTIC TWILIGHT | 65 |
VOLVO 244 | FULL TEST | 30 |
WARRANTY | DEALER CRACKDOWN | 17 |
1975 - August issue
Detail | Page No. | |
AUDI 80 | FACELIFT | 27 |
BRAKES | EUROPE VERSES AMERICA | 28 |
BRITAIN | SPEED LIMIT CONDEMNED | 27 |
CHRYSLER CENTURA | FULL TEST | 14 |
DAF | COMING? | 27 |
ELECTRIC POWER | VIABLE BATTERY POWER | 57 |
ENFIELD | VIABLE ELECTRIC | 57 |
EUROPE | VERSUS AMERICA - BRAKES | 28 |
FORD CORTINA TE | SCOOP DETAILS -IS THIS IT? | 6 |
FORD GRANADA | FULL DETAILS | 80 |
FUELS | WOOD BURNER | 52 |
ILINGA | DEATH OF A VISION | 27 |
LANCIA HPE | TEST | 30 |
LANCIA MONTECARLO | TEST | 30 |
MAINTENANCE | U-JOINT | 67 |
MASERATI | MASERATI TO SERVIVE | 4 |
MERCEDES BENZ 450 SEL 6.9 | TEST | 24 |
MISCELLANEOUS | TESTING A WOOD BURNER | 52 |
MORRIS MARINA | DEAD IN AUSTRALIA | 4 |
SOUTHERN CROSS | SMITHY'S OTHER SOUTHERN CROSS | 74 |
SPEED LIMITS | CONDEMNED - BRITAIN | 27 |
STUTZ | RETURN OF THE BEARCAT | 64 |
TOYOTA MK 11 | FULL TEST | 46 |
TYRES | RIPOFF OR FAIR DEAL | 10 |
TYRES | UNDERSTANDING TYRE TALK | 13 |
UNITED STATES | VERSUS EUROPE - BRAKES | 28 |
USED CARS | BEST BUYS | 36 |
1975 - September issue
Detail | Page No. | |
AUSTRALIA | DATSOTA - AUSTRALIA'S OWN? | 18 |
BMW 300 SERIES | FULL DETAILS | 14 |
BUYING A CAR | HOW TO BEAT PRICE RISES | 12 |
CHRYSLER LANCER | C. HOLDEN GEMINI, TOYOTA COROLLA, HONDA CIVIC | 6 |
CITROEN CX | TEST | 36 |
DATSUN | DATSOTA - AUSTRALIA'S OWN? | 18 |
DETROIT | NEXT ENGINES | 50 |
EMISSION CONTROL | DETROIT'S NEW ENGINES | 50 |
FIAT 128 3P | FULL DETAILS | 32 |
FORD | FORD-HONDA SENSATIONS | 4 |
HOLDEN GEMINI HATCHBACK | CONFIRMED | 30 |
HOLDEN GEMINI | C. LANCER, COROLLA, CIVIC | 6 |
HONDA | FORD-HONDA SENSATIONS | 4 |
HONDA CIVIC | C. GEMINI, LANCER, COROLLA | 6 |
MAINTENANCE | FUEL SYSTEM | 67 |
MANUFACTURING | DATSOTA - AUSTRALIA'S OWN | 18 |
MASERATI | FUTURE SECURE | 27 |
PETROL | GET RID OF LEAD | 44 |
PETROL | TRUTH ABOUT PRICES | 42 |
PEUGEOT 604 | TEST | 24 |
POLLUTION | DETROIT'S NEXT ENGINES | 50 |
SPORTS CARS | FORD-HONDA SENSATIONS | 4 |
TOYOTA | DATSOTA - AUSTRALIA'S OWN | 18 |
TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 | C. GEMINI, LANCER, CIVIC | 6 |
TOYOTA CROWN 2600 | FULL TEST | 46 |
TRIUMPH DOLOMITE | ARRIVES | 4 |
TRIUMPH TR6 | TO REMAIN | 28 |
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | CONSUMER TEST | 64 |
1975 - October issue
Detail | Page No. | |
ALFA ROMEO ALFETTA GT | TEST | 36 |
AUSTRALIA | JAPANESE TAKEOVER BID | 12 |
AUSTRALIA | MORE MODELS TO DISAPPEAR | 50 |
CHEVROLET CHEVETTE | BRIEF | 28 |
CHRYSLER ALPINE | FULL DETAILS | 24 |
DATSUN 180B | C. KINGSWOOD | 6 |
FORD ESCORT | SCOOP - FIRST PHOTOS | 27 |
FORD TRANSIT | TEST | 73 |
FUEL SAVERS | KONTROL - POOR PT 2 | 28 |
GREGORY'S DIRECTORY | 40TH EDITION | 76 |
HARDIE FERODO | DEATH OF THE DINOSAURS | 18 |
HOLDEN HJ | C. DATSUN 180B | 7 |
JAPAN | TAKEOVER BID | 12 |
LIGHTS | NOT AS GOOD AS YOU THINK | 40 |
MAINTENANCE | DIRTY SERVICE TRICKS | 14 |
MAINTENANCE | DISTRIBUTOR | 67 |
OPEL ASCONA | FULL DETAILS | 46 |
OPEL MANTA | FULL TEST | 46 |
RENAULT R12 | C. AUTO Vs MANUAL | 30 |
SAAB COMBI COUPE | FULL TEST | 62 |
SARICH RALPH | ALIVE & WELL | 58 |
WARRANTY | DIRTY SERVICE TRICKS | 14 |
1975 - November issue
Detail | Page No. | |
AUDI FOX | FULL TEST | 62 |
AUSTRALIA | WHY WE NEED A LOCAL INDUSTRY | 24 |
BRICKLIN | IN AUSTRALIA | 28 |
DAF | VOLVO TAKEOVER | 28 |
ECONOMY | ON THE SMELL OF AN OILY RAG | 20 |
FORD ESCORT II | TEST | 8 |
IMPORTS | QUOTAS TO BE LIFTED | 4 |
JAGUAR XJS | TEST | 36 |
LEYLAND | NEW QUOTAS | 4 |
PAINTING | FOUR WHEELED MASTERPIECES | 46 |
PUCKETT ALAN | ART - FOUR WHEELED MASTERPIECES | 46 |
PUCKETT ALAN | CAR PASSION | 49 |
REPAIRS | AVOID RIP OFFS | 41 |
SEAT | FULL DETAILS | 10 |
SOUTHERN CROSS RALLY | PREVIEW | 51 |
TRIUMPH DOLOMITE SPRINT | FULL TEST | 14 |
TYRES | TON UP TESTING | 57 |
USED CARS | GOODBYE YANK TANK | 30 |
1975 - December issue
Detail | Page No. | |
ALFA ROMEO ALFASUD | FRANKFURT - WAGON | 30 |
AUDI 80 | FRANKFURT | 33 |
BOND COLIN | BATHURST | 10 |
BRICKLIN | DIES | 27 |
BRITISH LEYLAND | SURGERY STARTS | 18 |
BROCK PETER | BATHURST | 10 |
CARTER MURRAY | BATHURST | 10 |
CHRYSLER VALIANT VK | FULL DETAILS | 14 |
CRASH HELMET | SCANDAL | 28 |
DATSUN SILVIA | FULL DETAILS | 12 |
ELECTRIC POWER | ALMOST PRACTICAL CAR | 42 |
FERRARI DINO COUPE | REBORN | 4 |
FIRTH HARRY | BATHURST | 10 |
FORD ESCORT II | FULL TEST | 22 |
FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW | CAR MAKERS FIGHT BACK | 30 |
GEOGHGEAN IAN (PETE) | BATHURST | 10 |
GIBSON FRED | BATHURST | 10 |
HARDIE FERODO | AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN IT | 6 |
HARDIE FERODO | AT THE CROSSROADS | 10 |
JAGUAR XJS | FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW | 33 |
LEYLAND FORCE 7 | UNDER THE HAMMER | 50 |
LOTUS ESPRIT | BRIEF | 4 |
MOFFAT ALLAN | BATHURST | 10 |
OPEL KADETT | FRANKFURT | 33 |
RADIOS | MOBILE MUSIC | 54 |
ROVER RANGE ROVER | FULL TEST | 36 |
SAFETY | SAFETY CARS - SECOND GENERATION | 62 |
SETON BARRY | BATHURST | 10 |
SIMCA BAGHEERA | FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW | 30 |
SUBARU GFT | FULL TEST | 46 |
U.S. CARS | WEIGHT SAVING PONTIAC | 28 |
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Gti | FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW | 32 |
VOLVO 264TE | FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW | 30 |
WILLIAMSON PETER | BATHURST | 10 |
WOLSELEY | AXED | 18 |