We finally have some leaked shots of the Ford Focus RS ahead of the London Motor Show, and we're green with envy at any Europeans lucky enough to get the real version when it comes out. Unless it's in the same weirdo neon green as the concept. We know the new RS Focus will generate more than 275 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque from the 2.5-liter Duratec inline five, which should be good for a 0   ...read more

Just a week ago, we called on Ford to revive the SVO Mustang. And now, a "reliable source" has told Garage 419 that Ford is considering a revival of a Mustang SVO. OK, not the actual Fox-body ‘Stang of the eighties. But the same idea translated for today. We're talking about a 300hp EcoBoost four cylinder engine mated to a six-speed stick; a combination that could shave as much as five hundr   ...read more

With gas prices setting record highs nearly every day, many Americans are being forced to trade in their performance cars and large trucks and SUVs due the high price of a fill up. But one Ohio man’s invention could be setting the stage for a V8 return. Napoleon, Ohio’s Doug Pelmear claims that he has [...]   ...read more

While customers in North America are relatively spoiled for choice when it comes to powerful front wheel drive cars, with the Mazdaspeed 3, Dodge Caliber SRT4, Chevy Cobalt SS, there is one big name missing from that line-up. While Ford may have controlling interest in Mazda, it still doesn’t offer a fast front-wheel driver of [...]   ...read more

German magazine Autozeitung brings us the latest installation of four hi-resolution leaked images showing more detail and again in that neon green.   ...read more

Why you should buy the 2008 Dodge Charger Police Edition: You need a big cruiser, but need muscle car speed. Your department has a bunch of money to spend after a big drug bust. You've got to reunite your band and save an orphanage. Why you shouldn't buy this car: You think high-speed pursuits are unnecessary and dangerous. You complain about high gas prices. You think the police shouldn't carry g   ...read more

Mr. Siler just dropped a load of seeming anti-American sentiment in the midst of our week-long Amerigasm, commenting on the lack of desire to buy American cars. Though the piece was reasoned, it's time for those of us who believe the U.S. of A. is the greatest and the best to explain why we're going to overcome this short-term market correction. Remember the 2009 Corvette ZR1? Remember the Ford F-   ...read more