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With it’s unique butterfly doors and carbon-fiber body, the rear-wheel drive, 2008 Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren Roadster is the result of a partnership between Mercedes Benz and McLaren cars. Modeled after its sister the SLR coupe, the two-seater Roadster comes in with a MSRP at almost a half a million dollars ($495,00 for base model), and can go from 0 to 60 in 3.8 seconds, with a top speed of 206 miles per hour. Continue Reading…

First revealed at the 2006 Detroit Auto Show as a concept car, and having sold out in its first year of production (2008), the 2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8 is back due to an overwhelming demand with more impressive features and an even more impressive sticker price.

Coming in at just under $41k (which includes an over $2000 gas guzzling tax), the 2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8 allows drivers to return to the era of muscle cars: V-8 engines, carbon racing stripes, and wide tires. However, this year’s Challenger clearly puts to shame any cars from the earlier Challenger era with its mean, 6.1 liter HEMI V-8 engine that produces 425 horsepower with 420 lb-ft of torque and can go from 0 to 60 in less than 4.9 seconds. Continue Reading…

1949 was the first year the Motor Trend car of the year was designated. Actually, it was a series of cars rather than just one specific Cadillac. The entire 1949 Cadillac Motor Division received the honor from Motor Trend because of the sweeping changes they made that year.

There were a number of changes but among the more radical changes made was to the Cadillac. Continue Reading…