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Marty Padgett, Executive Editor | 09/30/08 8:38 PM
Enlarge Photo General Motors' ubiquitous 3.8-liter V-6 is soon to become extinct. For '09, it is replaced by GM's (more) modern 3.9-liter V-6 in the Buick Lucerne , leaving it barely hanging on in the Buick LaCrosse and Pontiac Grand Prix , which share a platform. Some will cheer the eventual passing of this antediluvian push-rod motor, while others will wax poetic about its bulletproof...
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By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor | 09/10/08 1:46 PM
We've told you about the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro--and this morning, gave you the brain dump on the 2009 Dodge Challenger with the six-speed manual gearbox you've been idling over. Now Ford's ready to whet your appetite for the 2010 Mustang in all its musclecar glory. A new Web site, parked over at www.the2010mustang.com, is the place you want to bookmark (other than this blog) to read the latest...
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By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor | 09/10/08 10:06 AM
We're not even up to the Paris auto show yet, but the 2008 Los Angeles auto show is coming up in the fall as well--and some of the launches already confirmed for the L.A. show are split on green trends and on horsepower. 2010 Ford Mustang : You've seen plenty of spy shots of the 2010 Ford Mustang --including some put out there by the company itself , as it tries to keep Camaro mania in check...
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By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor | 08/27/08 5:43 PM
Ford's Mustang is getting a new look--and there's a new badge to go along with it, one that updates the look of the icon that put the "pony" in "pony car." The differences are slight--but Ford says when you see the 2010 Ford Mustang , it's clear that the new horse is more "defined, more muscular and sure to catch the eye of Mustang enthusiasts." As Ford draws out the Mustang story before the Los...
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By 
Rex Roy, Editor | 08/18/08 12:28 PM
Just as the last of the limited-production 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 models are finding homes, Dodge is ready to restock its dealers with a full range of Challenger models. The 2009 Dodge Challenger line, which goes on sale in September, now includes a V-6-powered SE, a 5.7-liter HEMI-powered R/T, and the 6.1-liter HEMI SRT8. To the delight of enthusiasts everywhere, Dodge also made the tough...
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By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor | 08/08/08 3:17 PM
A tweak here, a tweak there--and all of the sudden the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500KR is turning in a full g on the track. Ford says the Shelbyfied 'Stang has hit the "upper stratosphere of road-legal sports cars," thanks to the aero and suspension changes the special edition gets over less rarified pony cars. On the GT500KR, that includes a carbon-fiber front splitter, a rear spoiler, and a lower...
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By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor | 08/07/08 11:11 AM
While Ford celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Model T and the 45th anniversary of the Mustang at this year's Woodward Dream Cruise, General Motors is putting on a show of its own to fete the company's 100 years in business. The GM "Century Cruise" kicks off on August 16 at 7:30 a.m., and rolls from the beginning of Detroit's Woodward Avenue--across the street from GM world headquarters--to...
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By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor | 08/04/08 9:40 AM
While the Pebble Beach Concours hosts the heavy cream of the auto world, the Woodward Dream Cruise is getting the red meat--thousands of classic cars, and, Ford says, the biggest collection of Mustangs new and old. The Ford display will be the biggest of any automakers, the Dearborn-based car company says, and it's going to be open from August 15 to 17. The special " Mustang Alley " will put...
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By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor | 07/24/08 10:07 AM
Ford's plan for restructuring the company includes a comprehensive move into smaller crossover vehicles and European cars, and gives the evergreen Ranger yet another reprieve from the chopping block. The plan, announced this morning by the company as it faces an $8.7 billion net loss for the second quarter--after $8 billion in one-time charges--will cut truck production at three plants and will...
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By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor | 07/21/08 5:28 AM
Like Glenn Close cookin' up a pot of rabbit stew, the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is demanding you pay attention to it today. Ford , though, wants you to remember that it was the first pony car on the block, will remain on the block, and is also getting a major fluff job for the 2010 model year. To make sure it's not all Chevy, Chevy, Chevy today, Ford sent out a prototype for the 2010 Mustang this...
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