A lot has been said about the new 2011 Ford Mustang, which receives a bevy of significant upgrades for the 2011 model year. Chief among these are two all-new engine options: a 3.7 liter V6 good for 305hp for the base Mustang and a 412hp 5.0 liter V8 in the Mustang GT. Both of these [...]
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2010 Mustang Convertible Road Trip: Day Two
My wife left for Grand Junction on Friday afternoon, taking a route southwards and westwards from Northern Colorado that would see her spending more than a few hours on interstate 70. She sent the following pictures, along with a few comments about the car (paraphrased a bit here): It’s a fun car. Not sure if [...]
2010 Mustang Convertible Road Trip: Day One
The road trip has been an integral part of automotive culture for decades. Who among hasn’t thrown a suitcase into the back seat of their favorite vehicle and hit the open road? That’s exactly what my wife is doing this weekend, deciding to leave me, the kids, the dog, and her boring minivan behind as [...]
Get Your Own “Eleanor” Mustang
There has been a dearth of top-caliber car movies over the past few years, but 1974 original—has been one of the better ones. Nicholas Cage and the always captivating Angelina Jolie may have been given top billing as actors, but the true star of the movie was the modified 1967 Ford Shelby GT—affectionately referred to [...]
Ford Announces the Shelby GT-H
Although it hasn’t been one of the better-kept secrets in the car industry, Ford announced today the impending arrival of the Ford Shelby GT-H, a modern homage to the legendary gold-on-black “Rent-A-Racer” Mustangs that were available for rent at Hertz Rent-A-Car back in the mid-1960s. Urban legend has it that the original models were a [...]
