Posts Tagged ‘355’
Photo: V8Limited\The Mustang SourceBit by bit, the 2010 Ford Mustang is taking shape. We've slowly gone from the full-burka cladding to little peeks through it -- a headlight here, a taillamp there -- to this, the best shot yet of the car's rear end. V8Limited, the pseudonym used by one of the foru......
McQueen family authorizes Bullitt replicas
Friday, August 29th, 2008
I recently had the opportunity to spend some time driving Ford's modern day interpretation of the Mustang Bullitt and came away wanting one in the worst way. It's true that the late model Mustang has issues, but no other car is able to channel that much soul, charisma and character through its steer......
Inside Line picks top ten cars to be auctioned in Monterey
Sunday, August 10th, 2008
The Monterey weekend is packed with events for every type of car enthusiast. While the majority will go to simply look at the cars, a select few will make the trek to Northern California to possibly put a new car in the garage. There are no fewer than five different auctions during the weekend - RM,......
Spy Shots: 2010 Ford Mustang reveals its rear
Thursday, June 19th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of 2010 Ford Mustang spy shotsCan you believe we've assembled five galleries so far of 2010 Ford Mustang spy shots? This is our sixth, and the pics contained show the pony car's derriere largely uncovered. Spy photographers caught the convertible with its pants down ......
Spy Shots: 2010 Ford Mustang glass-top coupe and base convertible
Monday, June 16th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of 2010 Ford Mustang spy shotsIt seems to be getting easier to take spy shots of the 2010 Ford Mustang, as reader Chris F. chatted up the drivers of these two prototype 'Stangs in Lake Zurich, IL who told him they were both base models with the 4.0L V6. The coupe als......
Hertz adding Corvette ZHZ to Fun Collection
Monday, June 9th, 2008
click above to enlargeWhenever we rent a car from Hertz, we always peruse the Fun Collection then settle on a cheap economy car that won't break the bank. Today Hertz announced that it's adding a new model to the Fun Collection that may change our renting habits this summer. Just like it did with Fo......
Spy Shots/Video: 2010 Ford Mustang GT
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of new 2010 Mustang GT spy shots!We haven't seen new spy shots of the 2010 Ford Mustang for a while, so leave it to an Autoblog reader to have his camera at the ready when one flies by on the highway. Brandon R. took these pictures on an undisclosed road somewhere in......
Hertz Shelby GT-Hs going up for auction
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
The Hertz Shelby GT-H hit the auction scene with a bang back in 2007, as the first black and gold drop-top sold at Barrett Jackson for a hefty $250k . In the past year, the powerful pony cars have had to endure some wear and tear from reckless renters, and what's likely to be a much lower price of o......
Ford sues to block importation of Mustang parts
Friday, May 9th, 2008
While parts sales don't typically show up in quarterly earnings reports, they can comprise a big chunk of profits. Ford is protecting its parts investment by filing a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission in Washington against eight companies that are reproducing Mustang parts witho......
First Drive: 2008 Shelby GT500KR, Part 1
Monday, April 28th, 2008
Click above for a high resolution gallery of the 2008 Shelby GT500KR
I have to admit, the Shelby GT500 was somewhat of a letdown. I have no complaints about the 500 horsepower or the muscular lines, but at nearly 4,000 pounds, it's got a serious weight problem. The iron block, 5.4-liter V8 and the a......