November 2009

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• Subaru Hybrid Tourer Concept: The Future Is Cool

  
  

  11.24.09 | 1 Comment | Concept Cars, Subaru

  Subaru is known primarily for two things:  their symmetrical all-wheel drive system and their use of flat Boxer engines.  And now hybrids?  It's not surprising that Subaru should thrwo their hats into the hybrid market, as that's what pretty much every car company is doing nowadays, but it is nice to see that Subaru will not sacrifice any of their heritage in order to bring extra electricity to their unique vehicles. Continue Reading...
  
  

• Zenvo ST1: 1,104 Horsepower. Enough Said

  
  

  11.23.09 | 1 Comment | Supercars

  That's not a typo in the title, the Zenvo ST1 really does pump out over 1,000 horsepower.  There's been a rash of new supercar manufacturers crashing the scene lately, but Zenvo is poised to deliver an actual automobile instead of concept renderings and promises.  And the supercar world is in for a real treat. Continue Reading...
  
  

• 2010 Saleen S281 Mustang: Brand New Bag

  
  

  11.20.09 | 1 Comment | Ford Mustang, Muscle Cars

  Steve Saleen has moved on, so how will the new owners of Saleen Performance Vehicles fare with their latest tuner Mustang offering?  The 2010 Saleen S281 Mustang doesn't wander too far from the formula that made Saleen one of the biggest names in the Mustang world, but it also makes some admirable advances over its predecessors.  And when it comes to cosmetics, this just might be the best looking Saleen Mustang to ever hit the streets. Continue Reading...
  
  

• 2009 SpeedFactory Dodge Challenger SRT8: Big Bad Bruiser

  
  

  11.19.09 | No Comments | Dodge, Muscle Cars

  When it comes to ridiculously high-powered muscle cars, the Chevy Camaro and Ford Mustang tend to get the most tuning attention, but that's changing.  SpeedFactory has gotten their hands on the 2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8 and they've cranked the dial to 11. Continue Reading...
  
  

• 2010 Nissan Altima: Delightfully Predictable

  
  

  11.17.09 | No Comments | Nissan

  When describing a person, a movie, or a book, "predictable" isn't necessarily high praise.  But with the 2010 Nissan Altima, it's adulation.  The Altima is the grunt of the Nissan lineup.  It isn't as flashy as it's big brother, the Maxima, and it certainly doesn't have the performance of the brand's sporty 370Z or GT-R.  But, it performs the heaviest lifting of the group, being the brand's best selling model and comprising a fair portion of Nissan's profits.  And, it's a great sedan that does exactly what you want it to. Continue Reading...
  
  

• 2010 Hennessey Chevrolet Camaro HPE650: Brute Force

  
  

  11.17.09 | No Comments | Chevrolet, Muscle Cars

  Muscle cars will always have a special place in the hearts of American car enthusiasts.  The return of the Chevrolet Camaro was cause for celebration for many gear heads, and it was a gauntlet thrown down at the feet of car tuners the world over.  And that's where the Hennessey Camaro HPE650 comes into the pictures.  The 650 represents the horsepower.  Yep, that's going to be one quick car. Continue Reading...
  
  

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