Posts Tagged ‘mule’
Click above for more high-spy shots of the production 2009 Chevy CamaroDuring an interview at the recent Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance, GM VP of Global Design Ed Welburn claims the the production 2009 Chevy Camaro will feature an interior that's even better than the one featured in the Camaro co......
Spy Shots: New Lotus Esprit Mule caught in the Arctic
Monday, December 10th, 2007
A Lotus Esprit that has clearly grown several inches in its midsection has been photographed playing in the snow of northern Sweden where all the European automakers like to spend their winters. The scribes at Autocar have traced back the license plate to reveal that the car it's attached to is prop......
Spy Shots: Ford F150 “Raptor” caught roaming the streets
Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
Click above for more shots of the Ford F150 "Raptor"We've got to give the folks at Ford credit for the camoflague (or lack thereof) they've used to conceal the newest mule for the F150-based "Raptor" pickup. Despite the artfully placed stickers on the windows and bumper, nothing can draw attention a......
Spy Shots: Volkswagen Taro pickup?
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
A couple of spy shots have been circulating the web today, purportedly confirming that Volkswagen is indeed developing a pickup truck. The Toyota Hilux shaped mule is sporting registration plates from Brunswig, Germany, where most of VW's test vehicles originate.Thankfully, Mr. Levine over at Pickup......
Gozilla goes on a diet: VIDEO of GT-R race car mule, V-Spec details surface
Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
We've reported previously on both a club racer and a V-Spec version of the Nissan GT-R, and it's now apparent that they are both very different beasts. The V-Spec variant will be in the same mold as the previous versions offered, with Japan's Best Car citing a 220-pound diet, 30 more horsepower with......
Spy Shots: Volvo XC60 out playin’ in the snow
Friday, November 16th, 2007
Volvo is working hard to finish development on the production version of its XC60 CUV before it goes on sale later in 2008. We'll see the official unveiling in Geneva most likley, and the concept has certainly whetted our appetite. Aimed at the smaller end of the premium CUV market, the XC60 will ta......
Spy shots: Aston Martin DBS Volante
Sunday, November 11th, 2007
Click the image above for a gallery of high-res shots of the Aston Matrtin DBS Volante.Somewhere in the Swedish boonies there's a stunning burgundy mule testing its wares in the snow: the Aston Martin DBS convertible. Differing from its hardtopped sibling in only its roofline and side window profile......
Rolls-Royce confirms new models and new engine
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
To call Rolls-Royce a small automaker would be an understatement as big as their cars are. Its model line-up, recently expanded to include the Drophead Coupe, consists solely of two derivatives of the Phantom. For the first time in the company's history, production in 2007 capped the 1,000 mark. So ......
Spy Shot: Aston Martin Rapide
Sunday, November 4th, 2007
With its Le Mans racing program soon to be bolstered by GT2 and LMP1 entries, and with sales of its ever-so-desirable GTs ever increasing, Aston Martin is preparing to add the four-door Rapide to its production line-up. And if this spy shot is any indication, things seem to be moving along nicely.As......
VIDEO: EcoBoost-equipped Taurus drag races Cadillac and BMW
Saturday, October 27th, 2007
Though we already miss the Twin-Force name, Ford's newly minted family of turbocharged, direct-inject EcoBoost engines has our curiosity piqued. The first application of an EcoBoost engine will be the twin-turbocharged, direct-inject 3.5L V6 available in the 2009 Lincoln MKS. Ford claims it will pro......