Posts Tagged ‘ShelbyGt’
Demonstrating that there is good news still to be found in some sales departments, BMW Group announced their worldwide January through June 2008 sales for BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brands increased 4.7 percent compared to last year. The sales total of 764,874 automobiles marked the most successful h......
Nissan GT-R deliveries begin July 7th, 70-percent spoken for
Friday, June 27th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 Nissan GT-R in actionFor the lucky 1,700+ people who have already preordered their 2009 Nissan GT-R, the wait is about to end. On Monday, July 7th, Nissan will begin delivering its first allocation of GT-Rs for the U.S. market to dealers. According to a......
Audi adds 2.0-liter TFSI to A5 lineup
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
The A5 already has good looks, and for the 2009 model year, Audi's killer coupe adds a bit of environmental responsibility. Audi's new 2.0L TFSI engine will be added to the A5's repertoire, giving the four-ringed automaker a vehicle capable of a reported 42.8 Imperial mpg (36 mpg US) in mixed drivin......
Strike against No. 2 car hauler puts it out of business
Monday, June 16th, 2008
The strike last week by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) against Performance Transportation Services (PTS) was the straw that broke the camel's back. The second largest car hauler in the United States was unable to survive the wage-related dispute, especially after filing for bankrup......
Aston Martin DBS owners have to wait a bit longer to be Bond
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Aston Martin DBS.According to Autocar, the lucky few that have put a deposit down on the new Aston Martin DBS will have to wait an additional three-months to get behind the wheel of the body-kitted Bond car. The problem apparently stems from suppliers who ar......
Brits preorder 700 Nissan GT-Rs in 48 hours
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Click on image above for a high-res gallery from our GT-R First Drive!
Nearly 700 Brits plunked down pre-order deposits of £3,500 (about $7,000) within the first 48 hours of Nissan's hot GT-R going on sale, proving demand for the latest Japanese supercar doesn't seem to be diminishing. Customers in......
Totally Meta: 2008 Barrett-Jackson Shelby GT unveiled
Friday, September 14th, 2007
Click image to enlargeIt has come to this. A special edition of a special edition, named for the made-for-TV cash tsunami at which many of the first editions of the aforementioned special editions are auctioned off at eye-watering prices. It is the (we are not making any of this up, by the way) Bar......
eBay Find of the Day: Limited Edition Grabber Orange Shelby GT
Friday, August 10th, 2007
Only for the Mustang could there be a special edition of a special edition. The initial announcement for the 2008 Shelby GT named Vista Blue as the car's only new color, but apparently California dealers are getting a limited allotment of Shelby GTs in Grabber Orange. Only 217 have been built in th......
Ford offering 0% APR financing on all 2007 Mustangs, including Shelbys
Sunday, April 29th, 2007
Yes, you read that headline correctly. It seems that Ford's offering 0% APR financing over 36 months on all new 2007 Mustang purchases (from dealer stock) through July 9, 2007. The tip came in via a California Ford dealer, and a quick visit to the Ford Direct website confirmed what his email said.Th......
Video: Live from Dearborn - 2008 Mustang Shelby GT convertible
Saturday, April 28th, 2007
Click Image for high-res gallery of the Mustangs that were at DDCI admit it, I'm an unabashed Mustang fan. I have been ever since I was a kid and a family friend had a blue '69 Mach1. The first brand new car I bought after I graduated from college was a '91 5.0L LX. It may not have had the classic ......