Yearly Archives: 2010
Ford Mustang Boss 302 Production Limited to 8,000 Units
Ford hasn't released the official production numbers for the 2012 Mustang Boss 302, but it looks like the information has leaked. A new book, titled, Boss Mustang: The Return of the Baddest Mustang of all Time is set to be released next April. Currently Borders has the listing for the book on their website and in the books...
Audi S7 Sportback to be Unveiled in Paris?
The Paris Motor Show is almost here and rumors are circulating about what we can expect to see at the show. One of the new rumors is that Audi is going to debut the sportier S7 version of the new A7 Sportback. The S7 is expected to be powered by a twin-turbo 4.0L V8. It's also expected that the...
Audi S4 Named "Esquire Car of the Year"
Esquire magazine announced today that the 2010 Audi S4 has been named the "Esquire Car of the Year." Esquire editors spent six months driving lots of cars to find the recipient of the award. "Over several months and many miles, we drove cars -- cars that are the most powerful, most attractive and most thrilling that the auto industry...
More BMW 1 Series M Coupe Details Leaked
We're still waiting for BMW to release the first official photos and all the specs for the upcoming M version of the 1 Series coupe. The 1 Series M Coupe will be hitting dealers in the spring of 2011. More details have hit the internet, so we now know that production is only going to be limited to 2,700...
Ford Begins Offering Graphics on the 2011 F-150 SVT Raptor
The 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor is one awesome truck and Ford has just announced an an optional hood graphic reminiscent of the matte black hoods from racing Ford Broncos of the 1970s. Related Stories: Ford Unveils 2011 F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew with Standard 6.2L V8 PRESS RELEASE: F-150 SVT RAPTOR GRAPHICS, INSPIRED BY EXTREME SPORTS, OFFER PERSONALIZATION OPTIONS FOR...
Toyota Upgrades the Tundra's Base Engine for 2011
Toyota has announced the changes to the full size 2011 Tundra pickup truck. In an effort to keep the Tundra competitive with the trucks from the Big 3, Toyota has made some upgrades. For starters the base V6 engine now puts out 270-hp. The 310-hp 4.6-liter and 381-hp 5.7-liter V8's are still available. Trailer Sway Control is now standard...
2011 Ford F-150 to Reportedly Get Electric Power Steering
Automakers are continuously trying to find ways to squeeze more gas mileage out of their models and electric power steering is one method that is becoming more popular. According to PickupTrucks the 2011 Ford F-150 pickup is going to be the first full-size pickup truck to come standard with electric power steering. Electric power steering (EPS) can improve fuel efficiency...
Production of the 2011 Chevy Cruze Starts in Ohio
GM has officially started production of the 2011 Chevy Cruze at its plant in Lordstown, Ohio. The automaker celebrated the kick off with red, white and blue models "symbolically declaring that a world-class small car can be assembled in America by a domestic company." "We have been working hard toward this goal for the past two years," said UAW Local...
GM Unveils All-New Chevy Aveo Ahead of Paris Premiere
GM has officially unveiled the next-generation Chevy Aveo ahead of its premiere at the upcoming Paris Motor Show. The all-new Aveo is longer and wider than the current model. The overall styling stays true to the Aveo RS show car that was shown off at the Detroit and Geneva motor shows earlier this year. It's also reminiscent of the...
BMW Launches "Don't Blog About This" Site
BMW has just launched a new site named "Don't Blog About This." The ironic thing is that of course we are going to... The site currently has two videos and two photos of a matte black BMW 6 Series with really skinny tires. The words "this is not a spy shot" at the bottom of one of the photos...