About JB Automotive

Our Story

Built Around Performance and Provenance

My name’s Jesse, the director of JB Automotive. Cars have been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up around HSVs — the sound, the presence, the culture. What started as a childhood passion quickly became a genuine appreciation for Australian performance engineering and the legacy behind it. That early exposure is what shaped my love for performance vehicles and ultimately led me to build JB Automotive. I’m not just a dealer — I’m an enthusiast first. I understand what these cars mean to the people who own them.

The history, the provenance, the small details that separate a good example from a great one — that’s what I focus on. Professionalism, transparency, and product knowledge are at the core of how I operate. Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply seeking advice, I pride myself on delivering a straightforward, premium experience built on trust. I’m also a family man with a young family at home, which keeps me grounded and driven.

I genuinely love what I do, and that passion flows into every deal, every conversation, and every vehicle that passes through JB Automotive. Performance isn’t just what I sell — it’s what I live.

Specialists in Holden, HSV and Australian performance vehicles.
Trusted by Enthusiasts
Curated Performance Stock
Australia- Wide Buyers

Our Approach

JB Automotive is built around a simple philosophy, to provide quality performance vehicles with transparency, expertise, and a seamless buying experience. We focus on sourcing vehicles that meet high standards of condition, provenance, and presentation.

Our Commitment

From first contact to final handover, every vehicle is represented accurately and every transaction managed with care. Our commitment is to deliver a premium, personalised experience that reflects the calibre of vehicles we offer.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide how we source, present, and represent performance vehicles.
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Transparency

Clear vehicle history, accurate representation, and honest communication are central to how we operate. We believe buyers should feel confident in every decision.

02

Professionalism

From first enquiry to final handover, every interaction is handled with efficiency, respect, and attention to detail.

03

Authenticity & Provenance

We prioritise vehicles with documented history, genuine specification, and strong performance heritage.

04

Efficiency

We streamline the buying and selling process to keep transactions smooth and professionally managed.

Based in SA
Servicing Australia.

JB Automotive is based in South Australia and operates by appointment. We assist clients Australia-wide, providing a premium performance vehicle buying and selling experience with professionalism and attention to detail.

Meet Our Team

Meet the team behind JB Automotive Wholesale

Ryan Thompson

Founder & CEO
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Ethan Caldwell

Sales Manager
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Sofia Anderson

Finance Head
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Marcus Fields

Service Rep