The original 1967 Ford Mustang hero car used in the film Gone in 60 Seconds, dubbed “Eleanor”, will go under the hammer at an upcoming US auction. Though several cars were built by Cinema Vehicle Services – with ...
Taking a page from the Ford Mustang playbook, Chevrolet has resurrected a classic moniker (and order code) with the Camaro Z/28. Sure, fuel economy may be the buzz of the New York International Auto Show, but it is heartening to see that ...
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Carroll Shelby International's subsidiary Shelby American will launch the 2013 Shelby 1000 S/C at the upcoming New York International Auto Show in the US on 28 March 2013. The vehicle is based on the Ford Shelby GT500 and will be powered ...
Following annual tradition, we present the 2013 American Top Picks—the best choices for the car buyer who wants to buy from an American brand. While this year's "official" Top Pick list includes no models from domestic brands, it ...
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Shelby American, a subsidiary of Carroll Shelby, International, has unveiled new auto parts to increase performance of the vehicles. New products launched by the group include the blue Shelby GT500 Silicone Radiator Hose Kit, a Shelby ...
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The third instalment of the Ford Focus RS hot-hatch is close to being signed off by its manufacturer, according to a UK report. CarAdvice wrote in March 2012 how development of the next-generation RS had been delayed, and UK publication ...
Shelby American will apply some of its founders' chili spice to the Ford Focus ST, creating an even hotter high-performance hatch. To be limited to 500 cars per year, the Shelby Focus ST is a bumper-to-bumper transformation of an already ...
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The Shelby GT500 Super Snake Wide Body and Shelby Focus ST have debuted at the 2013 Detroit auto show, proving that although Carroll Shelby may have passed away, his name lives on in some of America’s most mental cars. Shelby ...
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The FPV GT RSPEC is the car Ford Performance Vehicles should have released when it introduced the supercharged Miami V8 in mid 2010. It would be easy to assume this limited edition car is nothing more than a regular FPV GT Falcon with ...
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Consumer Reports recently unveiled its latest predicted reliability results, from the 2012 Annual Auto Survey, which found Japanese brands claimed the top seven spots in our rankings. However, it's not all bad for the domestic brands and ...
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Few redesigns are received with as much fanfare in the automotive industry as a new Chevrolet Corvette. Self-proclaimed as America's sports car, the Corvette has been an icon and inspiration since 1953. As the hype machine begins firing on ...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a consumer warning involving the sale of counterfeit air bags that were used as replacement parts for vehicles involved in a crash. The fake air bags look like certified, ...
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Each year, car reliability trends begin surfacing as we look at data by brand and car type, with periodic spikes common around redesigns and new technology. As is often the case, the muscle and otherwise sporty cars are seeing much ...
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Rush Group and Faurecia have collaborated to form Detroit Manufacturing Systems (DMS), which will manufacture and assemble automotive interior components in Detroit, US. DMS will also provide cockpit interiors for the Ford Mustang and ...
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Japanese automaker Mazda has stopped production of cars at Flat Rock facility, which is owned by Mazda and Ford. Currently, both the companies will maintain the 50-50 stake in the Flat Rock plant, in which Ford will invest $550m in order ...