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Why Isn't Dodge Racing in NASCAR?
April 10th, 2022 Chris Phillip
Anybody notice there's no MOPAR race cars in NASCAR? Almost seems sacrilegious as a Dodge and Plymouth were the first superspeedway cars to break the 200 mph limit and were so successful that they were outlawed. Think of NASCAR greats Richard Petty, Cotton Owen, David Pearson, Buddy Baker and many others and you'll be remiss to note that they all drove MOPARS. Dodge last raced in NASCAR 10 years a...
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Seventh-Gen Mustang Arrives Next Year for 2024 MY
April 6th, 2022 Chris Phillip
Great news for Ford Mustang fans. The seventh-generation Mustang is only a year away. Will the V-8 small-block return? Yes, to get right to the spoiler alert. There's also rumors of an all-wheel-drive Mustang with the V-8 powering the rear wheels and a battery-powered electric front drive axle. Hmm, signs of the future? Fans of the the manual transmission likely won't find a stick-shift in the new...
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Bring Home the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss
April 3rd, 2022 Chris Phillip
Our friends at Dream Giveaway just launched their latest sweepstakes and the car is a winner in its own right. One lucky person will bring home a survivor 1970 Ford Boss 302 Mustang with 59,000 miles on its ticker. This 1-of-1 Mustang features a 1969 Lincoln color called Burnt Orange Poly and the only way the original owner was able to get this color on this Mustang was through a special order and...
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Can You Name All 10 Ford Bronco Colors?
April 3rd, 2022 Chris Phillip
Welcome back, Ford Bronco! By now, you've seen the new-gen Bronco out and about on roads and trails, but can you name all 10 colors, which are available? Let's run them down in alphabetical order: 1. Area 51 2. Cactus Gray 3. Code Orange 4. Cyber Orange 5. Eruption Green 6. Hot Pepper Red 7. Iconic Silver 8. Oxford White 9. Shadow Black 10. Velocity Blue Which of these Bronco colors is your favori...
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Rock You Like a Hurricane
March 30th, 2022 Chris Phillip
Rock you like a hurricane. That's what the folks at Dodge and Jeep are saying about the new Twin Turbo 6 likely to make production for 2023 Jeep models. Dubbed the Hurricane, the twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter GME-T6 high-output (H.O.) inline-six-cylinder engine was originally intended for mid-year 2022 models, but Jeep pulled the option back down from its website, but not before Moparinsiders.com wr...
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Corvette Z06 Reveal --- We have photos
March 25th, 2022 Chris Phillip
Motor Trend contributor Walt Thurn invited us to come along for a Z06 reveal in Plant City, Florida, today. On hand was a pre-production 2023 Corvette Z06. Pricing wasn't available, but here's what we know. * Carbon fiber wheels that compete with the GT500 carbon wheels * Multitudes of exterior and brake caliper colors * Hand-built engine from GM's best at the Performance Build Center • More carbo...
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Cadillac Lyriq Production Began This Week
March 22nd, 2022 Chris Phillip
Today is more than the first day of Spring. It's also the second day of production for the Cadillac Lyriq vehicle at General Motors' Spring Hill, Tennessee, assembly plant. Yesterday, GM held a celebration at the factory where the Lyriq is produced. "The ceremony, which was attended by GM President Mark Reuss, Cadillac Vice President Rory Harvey and Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, provided new detail...
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Dodge Gets a Standing Ovation at the GatorNationals
March 20th, 2022 Chris Phillip
Dodge's new Drag Pak Challengers are putting their wheels in the air as witnessed at last week's Gator Nationals in Gainesville, Florida. DSR Drag Pak driver Mark Pawuk took advantage of the stellar conditions as his 2021 Challenger Drag Pak blazed Gainesville Raceway with record-setting run of 7.608 at 183.15 mph to take the number one qualifying spot in the 16-car field. Tuned by A.J. Berge and...
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Mustang Mach-E Now A Top Three World Car Of The Year Finalist
March 16th, 2022 Chris Phillip
Only one American vehicle has made it to the Top 3 slot for the World Car of the Year Finals. A big shout-out to the Ford Mach-E Mustang for making it this far in the competition. Now, the tough finals will see if the Mach-E takes First place. "The Mach-E will be competing with the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 for the right to be crowned 2022 World Car of the Year. To qualify for that honor, vehicl...
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Corvette Sales Up 50% in 2021
March 13th, 2022 Chris Phillip
The C8 Corvette is so popular that it took first place in its segment against Porsche, Mercedes and others. And, production of the Corvette is up 50% from 2020. Is that enough to satisfy demand? In one word, no! Chevy sold 33,041 C8 Corvettes in 2021 compared to 21,626. The tallys are based on calendar year, not model year. The closest competitor, Porsche, managed to sell 10,042 units of its flags...
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