Articles Index
Profile: The 2013 ROUSH Stage 3 Ford Mustang
Jack Roush, and the ROUSH Performance team, is back with a new ROUSH Mustang for the 2013 model year. The Stage 3 model, the most powerful of the 2013 ROUSH Mustangs, produces an impressive 565 horsepower and 505 lb-ft of torque thanks to its R2300 supercharger featuring Eaton's TVS (Twin Vortices Series).
Profile: 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang
Ford’s Shelby GT500 Mustang has always been a mover and a shaker; even more so in the coming year. The 2013 model year GT500 will produce an estimated 650 horsepower and 600 lb.-ft. of torque. That makes it the most powerful production V8 engine in the world. Better yet, almost every vehicle system in the car has been optimized including powertrain, brakes, gearing and suspension.
Test Drive: The 2012 Adrenaline Collection Hertz GT Ford Mustang
It was an early East Coast morning when I arrived at JFK International airport, just in from Los Angeles via the late night Red Eye flight. The stars were still bright in the morning sky, with just a hint of sunrise beyond the horizon. My first order of business? Pick up a sharp looking 412 hp 5.0L V8 Ford Mustang.
First Look: 2013 Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang returns for the 2013 model year, with a revised design, more technology, and a new Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang powered by an aluminum 5.8-liter supercharged V8 producing 650 horsepower and 600 lb.-ft. of torque. Better yet, the Mustang GT gets a power increase, cranking out 420 horsepower.
2010 Shelby GT500 Mustang Test Drive
Upon hearing the words “Shelby GT500", several images come to mind: sharp looks, superior performance, and a growling attitude to match. $46,325 base, EPA fuel economy 14 MPG city/22 MPG highway manual.
Preview: The 41st Annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction
January 2012 has arrived. That means the annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction is just around the corner. The event, which runs January 15th through the 22nd, will feature numerous classic cars crossing the block at Westworld of Scottsdale. Best of all, we'll be there to provide coverage of the show.
Shelby American’s 50th Anniversary Edition Ford Mustangs
On Tuesday January 10, 2012, Shelby American revealed three new special-edition Shelby Mustangs at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The cars, which will be limited to 100 units each, were created to celebrate the company’s 50th year in business.
Profile: 2012 Galpin/SPX Charity Wide Body Mustang
What do you get when you take a late-model Mustang GT and infuse a bit of 1969 Boss 429 Mustang into the mix? The Galpin SPX Charity Wide Body Mustang is a good example. This looker of a car first debuted at the 2011 SEMA Show in Las Vegas this past November. In January it will cross the block at Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale show.
Profile: The 2001 Ford Bullitt Mustang
In the 2001 model year, Ford paid homage to the movie "Bullitt" by offering a special-edition Bullitt Ford Mustang.
Mustang Products: Dynotech Offers Lightweight Driveshafts for the Ford Mustang
Dynotech Engineering is the maker of custom driveshafts for the Ford Mustang. All of their Dynotech driveshafts are hand assembled, computer welded, and high-speed balanced. Best of all, they come with a 100 percent vibration-free guarantee. The Driveshaft, which is generally lighter than the OEM component, is said to offer improved handling while giving the driver better control with no vibration.
New Products: Quaker State’s Defy Motor Oil
On Wednesday November 2, 2011, the folks at Quaker State debuted a new line of synthetic blend motor oil named Quaker State Defy. According to the company, this new motor oil, which is designed for high mileage engines such as those found in classic cars, features a high level of ZDDP, an anti-wear additive commonly referred to as “zinc.”
Pre-Show Coverage: Mustangs at the 2011 SEMA Show
The 2011 SEMA Show is set to kick off on Tuesday November 1, 2011. More than 100,000 industry leaders from more than 100 countries are expected to converge upon the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The non-public event, which is open to those in the automotive industry, runs through Friday November 4th.
Profile: The 2012 Shelby GT350 Mustang
The modern day Shelby GT350 Mustang, which was reinvented for the 2011 model year, is back again for 2012. Best of all, the limited-edition car is now available in a drop top version. Shelby American sums it up by saying the car is a mix of superb handling, fantastic braking, and spectacular acceleration wrapped inside an awe-inspiring body.
Profile: The 2011/2012 Shelby GTS Mustang
For several years, the Shelby GT Mustang was a big hit for those seeking to own a moderately priced Shelby Mustang. Enter Shelby’s latest GT alternative, the GTS. The 2011/2012 Shelby GTS Mustang is available as a post-title package for both the V6 and V8 Mustang, automatic or manual transmission.
Test Drive: 2012 V6 Ford Mustang Coupe
With its 305 horsepower engine, and highway mileage in the 25 plus range, Ford’s 2012 V6 Mustang makes for an economical buy. Better yet, it’s a good looking sports car for buyers on a budget. When equipped with the optional V6 Performance package ($1,995), it’s even more impressive. $22,145 base (base), $25,685 as tested, 19 mpg city/29 mpg hwy.
Profile: The 2012 Shelby GT500 Mustang
The Shelby GT500 Mustang returns once again for the 2012 model year. Looking back, the car was re-engineered in its 2011 model year. The 2012 model features all the previous improvements, with the addition of Selectable steering that tailors the driving experience to fit the driver’s needs. Other new features include an interior upgrade with optional SVT-designed Recaro front seats.
The 15th Annual Mustangs at The Queen Mary Show
On Sunday September 18th, 2011, hundreds of Mustang enthusiasts arrived at The Queen Mary, in Long Beach Calif., to attend the 15th annual Mustangs at The Queen Mary Show. The event, which is hosted by Southern California’s Beach Cities Mustang Club, first took place back in 1997 at the South Bay Galleria.
Product Review: The Original Road Mice Ford Mustang
A review of The Original Road Mice Ford Mustang GT. Designed to look like the Ford Mustang GT, these computer mice are available in both wired and wireless versions.
Test Drive: 2012 GT Convertible Mustang
Back in 1966, Ford’s drop top Mustang had a starting price of around $2,652. It produced up to 271 hp thanks to an optional 289 K-Code engine, and you could order a radio antenna for around $60. No doubt, times have changed. Here we are some 45 years later. In keeping with tradition, Ford’s convertible Mustang continues to deliver plenty of open air fun with power to boot. $38,145 base (Convertible Premium), $44,845 as tested, 17 mpg city/26 mpg hwy.
Test Drive: 2012 ROUSH Stage 3 Mustang
When it comes to Mustangs, Jack Roush knows how to make them go plenty fast. Take his 2012 ROUSH Stage 3 Mustang for instance. With 540 horses under the hood, and a wicked exhaust system to match, this ride gets you there fast. Better yet, it ensures you’ll make a grand entrance wherever you go. $16,800 Stage 3 Package Price + Ford Vehicle base ($55,000 Estimated), $60,790 as tested, Fuel economy average during testing 22 mpg.
2010 ROUSH 427R Mustang Test Drive
Jack Roush knows what it takes to win on race day. He also knows what it takes to build winning race cars. His newest Mustang, the 2010 427R, is one such car. It’s fast, it’s sleek, and it’s full of rumble. With a base price of $47,296 ($55,218 as tested), the 2010 ROUSH 427R Mustang is close in price to Shelby’s $46,325 GT500. But is the car a worthy competitor? Read on.
The 2011 American Muscle Car Show
Back in July of 2009, American Muscle, the popular online Mustang aftermarket accessories retailer, celebrated their first annual Mustang car show. Three shows later, and the company continues to attract thousands of enthusiasts to its annual get together.
2011 Shelby GT500 Convertible Test Drive
The words Shelby Mustang are synonymous with power and performance. Take the new 2011 Shelby GT500 Convertible for instance. With 550 horsepower and 510 ft.-lb. of torque under its hood, this car truly is a wild stallion waiting to be unleashed. $54,495 base, $60,537 as tested, EPA fuel economy 15 MPG city, 23 MPG.
Product Review: SCT X3 Power Flash Programmer
A review of the SCT X3 Power Flash Programmer Tuner installed on a 2008 Ford Mustang.
Product Review: Mustang Logo CapsŪ Gift Set
A review of the Mustang Logo CapsŪ Gift Set sold by The Vintage Group.