To say that today is a sad day for the automotive world is an understatement. Carroll Shelby, one of the true pioneers of everything automotive that we have come to love and cherish, has passed away at the age of 89. Born January 11, 1923 in Leesburg, Texas, Shelby’s love of cars manifested itself early [...]
It’s that time again folks! Motorz TV has just released their latest episode online for your viewing pleasure. Episode 6 of season 5 introduces us to Troy Downey, the owner of A.P.E. Wraps. Chris and Troy walk through all of the ins and outs of getting your vehicle wrapped. The episode shows the Motorz TV [...]
Times are tough these days, especially at the pump where gas prices seem to be forever rising, keeping us from hitting the road. Our friends over at Motorz recently announced the “Motorz Viewer’s Choice Awards” and as an added incentive to vote for this month’s category (Best Tire), they’re now also giving away a free $50 gift [...]
One thing you can always say for BMW is that they strive to be number one. However, in this case I don’t think this is quite the number one spot they were aiming for. BMW has just issued the largest recall this year… a staggering 1.3 million vehicles are affected. The models affected are the [...]
We have a new feature coming to Muscle car blog! We are starting a new segment called Readers’ Rides in which we will showcase one of our readers’ vehicles each month. We want to see what it is that makes you tick in the automotive world. How have you improved your ride? What activities do [...]
What an incredible year 2011 was automotive wise. Here’s to hoping 2012 is just as eventful. We’d like to take this time to wish all of you a happy and safe New Years, may your 2012 be better than your 2011! Keep on Cruisin’! – The folks at Muscle Car Blog
GM has issued a recall for the Pontiac G8 manufactured between 2008 and 2009. The cause for the recall is a delay in airbag deployment of up to 30 milliseconds in the instance of a collision. The result of the delay in airbag deployment is less protection for the occupant in the affected vehicle. GM [...]
Well… We’re all setup here in Las Vegas for the 2011 SEMA show! We’ll be live blogging all week and hopefully bringing you some interviews and great shots and info of some great new car and truck gear! Is there anything you want info on? Let us know and we will do our best to [...]
It’s that time again! Episode 2 of Motorz season 5 is now available online for your do it yourself, gear head pleasure. In this episode Chris continues his work on the Chevy 350 rebuild and visits NuTech Engine Systems in Ramona, CA to show us how an engine goes through the machining process during its [...]
Donald Blair, a hot rodding icon best known for Blair’s Speed Shop and love of all things that go fast has passed away at the age of 90. Blair is best known for his iconic speed shop in Pasadena, California but it was his work behind the scenes promoting the love of power and racing [...]
Back on the air again for its fifth season, Motorz TV (www.motorz.tv), presented by the Sears Blue Tool Crew and AMP Research, is rolling up its sleeves and breaking out the Craftsman® tools, wheeling out the floor jacks, and airing more episodes for the gearhead in you, all premiering September 18th. For the full press release, [...]
From myself and the staff here at Muscle Car Blog and Truckblog, we would like to wish everyone a safe and happy July 4th! We’re going to take an extended weekend off for some downtime but we will be back on July 6th with more new content!
