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2012 Mustang Boss 302 gets a price

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Be prepared to pony up at least $40,995 if you want to snag a 2012 Mustang Boss 302. Sure, there are some extra options available, but forty one grand will get you all the goodies that make the Boss special. You know, the 440 HP 5.0 liter V8, fancy brakes, magic suspension, and quad / [...]

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2012 Ford Focus ST

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Normally when you think of a Ford Focus, you think of a small sedan or hatchback, reasonably priced, very efficient, and not particularly fast. Forget all of that for a moment. The Focus that you see here is not the Focus that you’ve come to know. Meet the 2012 Focus ST. There’s a turbocharged 2.0 [...]

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2011 Mustang GT vs 2011 BMW M3

Say what now? That’s right, Motor Trend pitted a 2011 Mustang GT against a 2011 M3. Before seeing the video, and the numbers, you might think that’s absurd. Surely a lowly Mustang can’t even come close to the M3 in performance. You sir, would be dead wrong. Check out one of the key stat comparisons: [...]

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2011 Ford Edge Review

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Ford has updated the Edge for 2011, but is it enough? When you look at Ford’s lineup, one thing is strikingly clear – there are way too many midsize CUV type vehicles. In this single segment, Ford current has three entries. That’s not even counting Lincoln versions – this is just the Ford brand. Competing against [...]

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2012 Mustang Boss 302

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Before you say “Zomg not ANOTHER special edition Mustang!?” wait. Did you see that this is a BOSS 302?  A frickin Boss.  And according to Mustang engineer Dave Pericak, We were either going to do it right or not do it at all – no one on the team was going to let Boss become [...]

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Another One Bites the Dust: Explorer Sport Trac Dead

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With the introduction of the all-new 2011 Explorer, we all knew this was coming. Ford is ending production of the misfit Explorer Sport Trac. Considering how weak Explorer sales have been, and the Sport Trac makes up just a small portion of those… well.. no one is surprised by this announcement. With its odd proportions [...]

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2011 Ford Explorer

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Enough with the spy shots, enough with the teasers. The 2011 Explorer is finally here officially. The looks aren’t very surprising – after all, we’ve been seeing bits and pieces for months now. That said, it’s a good looking vehicle. The black B & D pillars are either awesome or a bit odd, depending on [...]

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2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Priced Right

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When you take a conventionally powered car and add a hybrid powertrain, there’s a price premium. A huge price premium – that’s just the way things are. But what if it didn’t have to be that way? The engineers are Ford have been wondering the same thing. Why does there have to be a $5k [...]

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