Fred Ackland of Adelaide, South Australia had built engines and a car by 1904.
In 1911, Lord Nuffield (of British Motor Corporation) visited Adelaide, South Australia and had meet with Fred Ackland (and Napier Birks).
This website presents the Ivan Hoffmann Collection of research materials for Australian Automobiles - clippings, brochures, diagrams, photos, articles etc., from early days until more recent. It qualifies as Australian if one or more components - body/engine/chassis were either prototype, designed, built, assembled, manufactured or made for use, only in Australia, (we also adopted a few New Zealand cars as Australian!).
Fred Ackland of Adelaide, South Australia had built engines and a car by 1904.
In 1911, Lord Nuffield (of British Motor Corporation) visited Adelaide, South Australia and had meet with Fred Ackland (and Napier Birks).