Owners

Generations of Australians grew up in locally-made motor cars and many
went on to own one. Get to know them below.

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Taming The Beast
Taming The Beast

Buying a Ford from a Holden Dealer was just wrong! I gritted my teeth, lowered my pride and bought it.

Driving the Dream with Elise Edwards
Driving the Dream with Elise Edwards

I got out of the car and caught a glimpse of the rear corner. I couldn’t see anything else, but I had already fallen in love with it.

Chargers, Chargers and more Chargers with Andrew Clark
Chargers, Chargers and more Chargers with Andrew Clark

I was just so excited with the White Knight that nothing else mattered. The rest is history and I still have the car.

Owning the Odd Couple with Craig Reeves
Owning the Odd Couple with Craig Reeves

It has no problems at all keeping up with modern traffic, though it does get a bit noisy and rattly at 100 kilometres per hour.

Reg and the Renaissance
Reg and the Renaissance

They laughed at me 20 years ago, but now, plenty of people are starting to chase them. It’s dragging the cars back on top where they should have been from the start.

Who's on the way?
Who's on the way?

For years, Chasing History was that dusty seventies coupe with a blown motor in the shed. It received some attention every now and then, but those self-imposed deadlines to get it going never really helped.

Meeting the Owners
Meeting the Owners

Their tales should be relished for generations to come, so we’re on a mission to meet the owners of Australian cars and share their stories.

 

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For many Australians, our cars are far more than a mode of transport and we’re always
on the hunt for stories about Australian car ownership.