Forty-two years ago Peter Yates’ gritty police drama became a cult classic as the King of Cool, Steve McQueen, pilots a 1968 Ford Mustang GT (390) through the streets of San Francisco. It’s the chase scene. Tonight 35 years after the Mustang GT cemented its legend by out dueling a 1968 Dodge Charger in Bullitt, […]
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Fulfilling the wish of every adult child who has ever played with one, Chevrolet and Hot Wheels®have created a life-size Hot Wheels Camaro Concept. The car debuted here at the 2011 SEMA Show – the aftermarket industry’s premier display of automotive toys. The Camaro Hot Wheels concept is inspired by the “Custom Camaro” – the […]
Jeg Coughlin Jr., and MOPAR announced that the drag racer would campaign in a Dodge Avenger for the 2012 seanson. At 40 years of age, Coughlin has added plenty to his family’s legacy during his illustrious career. In addition to winning the Pro Stock championship four times, Coughlin has raced his way into the top […]
Jeep® and Mopar have teamed up once again to produce a selection of concept Jeep vehicles for the 46th annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. The Jeep Mighty FC concept, Jeep J-12 concept and the Jeep Wrangler Apache are three of six new vehicles that will be shown to enthusiasts in Moab, March 31 […]
Top Gear USA personality Rutledge Wood has launched a fan website that promises to provide insight and antidotes into his daily life as a race analyst and Top Gear host, as well as cool gear for his fervent fans. The well timed launch comes as the show’s most liked personality heads south to provide colorful […]
The sleek new 2013 Maserati GranTurismo Sport will premiere at the Geneva Auto Show. The GranTurismo is characterised by increased performance and by an elegant overall restyling stressing its sporty nature. An innovative functionally redesigned new front bumper optimises the front air flows for both engine and brake cooling. A new design of the […]
Why you should spend five minutes watching a Ford Mustang video entitled “The Race” filmed in Poland? Because our friends from the Ford Mustang Club of Poland (Mustang Klub Polska) don’t know that car club meeting are boring. I can’t tell you how many times I begrudgingly attended business meetings and club get togethers that are less […]
“This old Jeep, She’s been a good old girl. She’s taken me to places I’ve never seen before …” — Donna Lee Holman Do you love your car, truck or Jeep enough to write a song about it? Donna Lee Holman does. Holman’s first CD, Cool Water, features 10 of her original compositions, accompanied […]
The Geneva Motor Show will see the official debut of the 2013 Ferrari California, production of which has already commenced, with a reduction of weight of 65 lbs (30 kg) and an increase in power output of 30 horsepower. The Ferrari California’s GDI V8 now delivers 490 hp with maximum torque of 505 Nm at […]
In the 1960’s the Beatles lead the pop British Invasion,45 years later the legendary 1960’s ear muscle car launches its own invasion. There ain’t no muscle like Motor City Muscle, and British fans of the iconic cars that ruled American roads throughout the 1960s can now place orders for the modern incarnation of one of […]