
The Best and Worst of Aussie Motoring with Trent Nikolic
12/12/24 • 31 min
We sit down with motoring journalist and Drive Editor Trent Nikolic to dive into the highs and lows of Aussie cars from the 70s and 80s. Trent shares his take on the best and worst vehicles of the era, his thoughts on what’s trending in the motoring world today, and much more.
From Australia’s early days of car manufacturing to iconic events like the RedeX Trials and the legendary Bathurst 1000, we explore the stories behind the classic rides that captured our hearts—and the infamous "lemons" that left us scratching our heads.
Whether it’s the Holden Sandman, the Valiant Safari, the Nissan Reebok, or the Ford Cobra, Trent offers expert insights into the hits and misses of Australian motoring history.
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We sit down with motoring journalist and Drive Editor Trent Nikolic to dive into the highs and lows of Aussie cars from the 70s and 80s. Trent shares his take on the best and worst vehicles of the era, his thoughts on what’s trending in the motoring world today, and much more.
From Australia’s early days of car manufacturing to iconic events like the RedeX Trials and the legendary Bathurst 1000, we explore the stories behind the classic rides that captured our hearts—and the infamous "lemons" that left us scratching our heads.
Whether it’s the Holden Sandman, the Valiant Safari, the Nissan Reebok, or the Ford Cobra, Trent offers expert insights into the hits and misses of Australian motoring history.
Join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/thebig6oh
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The Big 6-Oh! - The Best and Worst of Aussie Motoring with Trent Nikolic
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If you're old enough to remember when phones had cords and the only thing that went viral was a cold, then you're in the right place. Welcome to the Big Six-O with Kaylee Harris and Guy Rowlison. Because who better to discuss life's second act than two people who still think mature is a type of cheese?
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Well, welcome to the Big 6.0 podcast. And if you haven't listened in before, my name's Kayleigh Harris and my co-host is my primary school friend from Epping West
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