It is one of the most beloved movies of all time. A true masterpiece of teenage angst that literally everyone who has ever seen it can relate to in one form or another. The movie I’m referring to is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, and unless you have been under a rock, or cornered by a [...]
An anniversary celebration is always a good thing. Throw the name Carroll Shelby into the mix and a good thing can quickly become a great thing! Well, the Grand Master of the Mustang is celebrating his 50th anniversary of making things go very fast by making some new things go very very fast. Shelby American [...]
We are car lovers. We are gear heads. We are a myriad of other names used to associate us with things that go fast, make noise and well…. go fast. However, there comes a time when someone has to step in and simply stop the madness because it has gone too far. This my friends, [...]
Ahhh those folks at Barrett-Jackson have done it again! Continuing their fantastic tradition of raising money for charity, Barrett-Jackson delivered again with the auction of the one-off 2013 Shelby GT500 prototype Ford used in testing and development. This Mustang was put through the paces by the SVT team and Carroll Shelby in numerous locations including [...]
With the majority of the 2013 model year cars revealed, or at least their information available, the one thing that tends to come at the end is the pricing. Many manufacturers list their pricing on new models as tentative, or with a disclaimer stating that prices are subject to change, while they calculate the last [...]
A few weeks ago we did a story on the 2013 Shelby Mustang GT500 that will melt your face off. Well it appears that the development car used for testing and refining the new GT500 monster machine is going to be sold at Barret-Jackson with the proceeds going to support the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation. This [...]
A lot of heads were turned at CES this year with the debut of the Dodge Charger Blacktop edition. It is an appearance package that truly takes advantage of the angry lines and styling of the Charger while cranking up the attitude to 11. Other than the appearance changes, (blacked out tail lights, tinted windows, [...]
Well that didn’t take long… Just out of the gate for 2012 and we have a recall already. The folks at Mini are issuing a recall on most if not all turbo charged Mini models from 2006 to 2011. The cause for the recall is a problem with the secondary water pump that helps to [...]
If you remember a few weeks ago there was a lot of teeth gnashing about the fire supposedly caused by the battery system on the Chevy Volt. The NHSTA put the situation under a formal investigation with their offices and it seems that GM is responding ahead of the curve. GM has announced that it [...]
Well here it is. After a lot of teaser images, hype and speculation the new Dodge Dart was unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show. And personally I find it a bit underwhelming to say the least. Yes it has an all digital TFT display instead of analog guages. Yes it has a LOT of trim [...]
This is something that definitely brings a tear to my eye. We had a Lancia Stratos when I was growing up and it is one of my fondest memories of my childhood. It was so much fun to ride in and when I close my eyes I can still hear that engine howling. So it [...]
I bet that made you flinch didn’t it? The new Boss 302 IS going green… just not in the manner you might think. Ford unveiled this version of the Boss in “Gotta Have It” green for all to see. This color version of the 2013 Boss adds to the already definitely different color schemes offered. [...]
