Filed under: Convertible , Coupe , Performance , Plants/Manufacturing , Chevrolet , Ford , GM It’s true. For the first time since 1985, the Chevrolet Camaro will outsell the Ford Mustang in 2010. Besides giving the Bowtie Boys something to crow about, it also makes us genuinely intrigued to watch how 2011 unfolds, considering that Chevy plans to unleash its convertible and Z28 Camaro editions. Somewhat surprisingly, Ford doesn’t seem too bothered.
Filed under: Aftermarket , SEMA Show , Coupe , Performance , Ford 2010 SEMA Mustang Preview – Click above for high-res image gallery With all of Ford’s talk about their lineup of custom Fiestas , Explorers and F-150s at SEMA this year, we were beginning to wonder if there were going to be any Mustang models at the show. Okay, so you’re either laughing at us because you think we’re idiots or you’re laughing because you got the joke. A SEMA without Mustangs is like Christmas without Santa Claus. So don’t worry, pony car fans, there will be plenty of Mustangs in Las Vegas come next week
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Ford Mustang: Official SEMA cars rendered
Filed under: Aftermarket , SEMA Show , Convertible , Coupe , Performance , Ford The 2010 Ford Mustang is a good looking car, but the 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 from Gone in 60 Seconds is a beautiful car. If you own a 2010 Mustang, first of all, sorry about the 2011, but secondly, there’s a way to try and capture some of that Eleanor styling for your modern Ford pony car. Cervini’s has released images of its upcoming kit for new ‘Stangs, and the urethane kit includes a hood, front bumper, side skirts, side scoops, a rear valence, a ducktail spoiler, upper and lower billet grilles, a set of fog lights and a side-exiting exhaust system.
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SEMA Preview: Cervini’s brings some Eleanor flavor to the Ford Mustang GT
Filed under: Hybrid , Sedan , SUV , Safety , Infiniti , Lexus , Toyota , Luxury , Off-Road First the Oscars and now this! The envelope please! The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released a bevy of scores for the Infiniti M , Lexus HS 250h and Toyota 4Runner and it was nothing but “Good” all around. The Infiniti and Toyota were tested for frontal offset and side impacts, with their “Good” score maintaining the scores of their predecessors. The Lexus scored a first-time Good” in the frontal offset test.
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IIHS releases latest round of safety scores for Infiniti M, Lexus HS and Toyota 4Runner
Filed under: Convertible , Coupe , Performance , Ford 2010 Ford Mustang GT – Click above for high-res image gallery Anxiously awaiting the day that you can stroll into your nearest Ford dealership, plunk down $30,000 dollars and drive away in a brand-new Mustang with an independent rear suspension ? You’ve surely got a few more years to save your money, but the boys from Motor Trend are reporting that fully-independent salvation will finally show up for the Mustang’s 50th Anniversary Party in 2014. MT projects that there are a few ways the Blue Oval could go with its next-gen pony car in order to satisfy the demand for IRS, the most likely of which appears to be a significantly revised version of the current Mustang platform with the recently unveiled 5.0-liter V8 engine as the centerpiece.
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Report: 2014 Mustang could be based on global platform with IRS
Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Ford 2010 Ford Mustang GT – Click above for high-res image gallery AutoWeek has decided to let the cat get just a little bit further out of the bag this morning following last night’s first bit of embargo breakage regarding the 2011 Ford Mustang GT and its 5.0-liter V8 engine. So, by now you’ve heard that the new powerplant puts out 412 ponies, or 83 horsepower-per-liter. Now, AW wants you to know it also offers up 390 pound-feet of torque and that peak power comes at a screaming 6,500 RPM. The new powertrain combination will also return 25 miles per gallon, says AW
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Autoweek spills more beans on the 2011 Ford Mustang’s 5.0-liter V8