Muscle Cars

  • 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R with VIN #001 at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction

    Barrett-Jackson’s collector car auction held in Scottsdale, Arizona over the weekend saw a number of exciting cars go under the hammer and some major records fall. One of the more exciting cars to be sold was the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R with VIN #001, whose final bid came in at a cool $1 million. All proceeds from the sale will be donated to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). The Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] originally planned to put the rights for the first Mustang Shelby GT350 up for sale but at the last minute decided to sell the rights to the first GT350R! The...

  • 2015 Ford Shelby GT
    2015 Ford Shelby GT Debuts With 625 Horsepower: Video

    The Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] new Shelby GT350 and Shelby GT350R Mustangs have just burst onto the scene, with new flat-plane crank V-8s to boot. However, if you’re looking for a Shelby Mustang built by the company that Carroll Shelby helped create, then the all-new 2015 Ford Shelby...

  • Dodge Challenger Scat Pack doing donuts on Hooniverse
    Dodge Challenger Scat Pack: A Sublime Burnout Machine - Video

    Sure, the Hellcat is the Dodge that makes all the headlines. And rightfully so, as the idea of a 707-horsepower coupe being offered for less than $65,000 is a big deal. ALSO SEE: 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Video It's not the only Challenger though, and there are some great choices available for those...

  • 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R, 2015 Detroit Auto Show
    Ordering Guide For Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 & GT350R Leaked?

    Everyone is still abuzz from the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] performance flurry unveiled at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, but the sad fact is we're still a ways away from a time when folks will be able to start placing these recently revealed machines in their garages. Still, that doesn't stop the...

  • 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R, 2015 Detroit Auto Show
    2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R Is A Track-Honed Hooligan

    We do believe that the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] has hired a team of cheerleaders for the design and marketing offices. Their job? To stand around and chant "Be aggressive, Be be aggressive!" at every meeting. Since Ford has come out and stated that it plans to unleash a slew of performance...

  • 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor, 2015 Detroit Auto Show
    2017 Ford F-150 Raptor revealed with EcoBoost V-6 and 10-speed auto

    When the redesigned 2015 Ford F-150 was first revealed last year, Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] officials were mum on plans for a new Raptor performance model, leaving enthusiasts disappointed. That should ebb with the unveiling of a 2017 F-150 Raptor at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show that marks a major...

  • 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost

    UPDATE: A Ford spokesman has explained that while horsepower in the Mustang EcoBoost will be down when using 87 octane fuel, as will be the case with virtually any engine when using a fuel with a lower octane rating than the recommended level (in this case 93), the torque figure is unchanged at 320 pound-feet. Below is the full comment: “We’ve no notion where this graphic originated, but if real, it may have been produced (as many training materials are), before final power certifications were complete. It is incorrect as the torque figure of 320 lb-ft does not change when using...

  • 2015 Ford Mustang tuned by Hennessey Performance
    2015 Ford Mustang Tuned By Hennessey Produces 663 HP At The Wheels: Video

    Hennessey Performance recently announced some power upgrades for the 2015 Ford Mustang, with the most potent being the HPE700 package for the V-8-powered Mustang GT. The package’s official power rating is 717 horsepower, but as this video of a HPE700-equipped Mustang GT on the dyno shows the...

  • Hellcat vs Z06
    Dodge Hellcat Runs Against Chevy Corvette Z06 On The Street: Video

    "Annihilates" is a pretty strong word here. It's the title that the uploader has chosen for a video showing a Dodge Challenger Hellcat making a few runs from a roll against a new Chevrolet Corvette Z06. The two cars are running side by side down the highway, you hear the three honks of a horn to...

  • 2015 Ford Mustang
    Ford Climate Tests The 2015 Mustang: Video

    Sure, a great number of Ford Mustangs will wind up as rental vehicles in locations like Hawaii, California, Arizona, and Florida. The convertible V-6 versions will make many visitors happy as they escape the cold weather from whence they came. It's not just a rental special though, and the Ford...

  • 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat burnout video
    Dodge Rings In 2015 With A Hellcat Burnout Compilation: Video

    The new year is here, and what better way to celebrate than with some SRT Hellcat burnouts. There are only two vehicles currently fitted with the supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V-8 known as the Hellcat, the Charger and the Challenger, and they’re both here turning rubber into smoke. MUST SEE...

  • 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350
    First 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 Heading To Auction

    Everyone we know is pretty darn eager to get their mitts on the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350. From its aggressive body lines to its flat-plane crank 5.2-liter V-8 engine, the GT350 is going to be one of the (thankfully, many) ultra sporty machines available at your local dealership. Want to be...

  • 2015 Dodge Challenger  -  First Drive, Portland OR, July 2014

    Dodge is pretty damn proud of its all-new 2015 Challenger, and they should be because it's a great car. The interior refinements are a nice step forward, while every engine offered has plenty of pluses. Additionally, you know, HELLCAT... and all that. Still, there's something worth pointing out regarding the car and it has to do with its safety ratings, as judged by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. MUST SEE: 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Crashes In Colorado Let's get this out of the way first because it's important. The 2015 Challenger is a five-star-rated vehicle in...

  • 2014 Ford Shelby GT500 Super Snake Signature Edition
    Shelby Marks End Of Fifth-Gen Mustang’s Run With 'Signature Edition' GT500 Super Snake

    Shelby American is yet to present its take on the all-new, sixth-generation Mustang but you can bet the Ford tuner extraordinaire has something special up its sleeve. In the meantime, Shelby is sending out the previous fifth-gen car with a special Super Snake Signature Edition package based on its...

  • 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat crash in Colorado
    2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Crashes In Colorado: UPDATE

    UPDATE: Colorado State Patrol have revealed that the driver of the crashed 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat was 34-year-old Lance Utley. He was traveling along Riverdale Road with two passengers when he lost control of the car and crashed into a tree. Authorities have confirmed that there were no...

  • Chris Harris and the 2014 HSV GTS Maloo ute
    Chris Harris Heads Down Under To Drive The 580-HP HSV GTS Maloo: Video

    While on holiday in Australia, Chris Harris was kind enough to put together a quick test drive of the Holden Commodore Ute-based GTS Maloo from semi-official Holden tuner HSV. Powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter LSA V-8, the same engine fitted to the Camaro ZL1, drivers of the GTS Maloo have an...

  • 1967 Ford Mustang ‘Eleanor’ from Gone In 60 Seconds
    Eleanor Ford Mustang Fails To Sell At Auction

    The only drivable ‘Eleanor’ Ford Mustang to have survived the filming ordeal of 2000’s hit movie Gone In 60 Seconds went up for auction over the weekend at Mecum’s first-ever collector car auction in Austin, Texas, but unfortunately for its owner the car failed to sell. That...

  • Burt Reynolds Bandit
    Burt's Bandit brings big bucks

    Remember a few weeks ago when we told you about Burt Renyolds' 'Bandit' Pontiac Trans-Am heading to auction? The pre-auction estimates for the hammer price hovered in the $60,000 to $80,000 range. Well, it seems that there are quite a few fans of the Bandit, and a number of them have plenty of cash...

  • 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat

    The Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat has received an EPA fuel economy rating of 13 miles per gallon in the city and a fairly impressive 22 miles per gallon on the highway. That city figure isn't shocking, but getting over 20 on the highway is pretty solid. MUST SEE: Car Crashes Into Bedroom Of 71-Year-Old Car Enthusiast: Video Especially when you remember that the car has an oh-so-thirsty 707-horspeower, 6.2-liter supercharged V-8 engine under its hood. Now, if we're being completely honest here, hitting those fuel economy numbers would take a level of restraint even Gandhi would find impressive...

  • 2015 Ford Mustang Convertible begins to shipping to dealerships
    2015 Ford Mustang Convertible Starts Shipping To Dealers

    While the sixth-generation Mustang has been in showrooms for the past couple of months, the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] only started shipping the convertible version this week. The convertible is available in base, EcoBoost and GT Premium trim but isn’t being offered in regular GT or...

  • Original 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 ‘Eleanor’
    Original Eleanor Mustang From ‘Gone In 60 Seconds’ Coming Up For Auction

    Of the 11 ‘Eleanor’ Ford Mustangs created for 2000’s hit movie Gone In 60 Seconds, which starred Nicolas Cage and Angelina Jolie, only three of the cars were actually drivable and two of these were destroyed in the climactic bridge jump and junkyard crusher scenes. Now the...

  • 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Markup
    Lies! There Is No $212,000 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat

    Over the weekend a photo of a 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat's window sticker started making waves on the Internet. Why? Because it listed an eye-watering $150,000 San Diego Market adjustment. Fortunately, that image is a lie. There is no Hellcat with a $150,000 markup. ALSO SEE: 2015 Chevy...

  • Burt Reynolds Bandit
    Buy Burt Reynolds' Bandit, be badass

    Long before Kenny Powers was Eastbound and Down, there was a southern gentleman helping out those in need. His method of assistance involved a particular mode of transportation that remains iconic with its black and yellow color scheme. I'm talking about The Bandit and his 1977 Pontiac Trans Am...

  • 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost
    2015 Ford Mustang Recalled Again, This Time For Potential Fuel Leak

    The 2015 Ford Mustang looks to be having a troubled start to life, with the car already receiving its second recall just months after landing in showrooms. A small number—53 to be exact—were recalled back in October because of an issue with seat belt buckles, and now 728 examples are...

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