Category Archive: New Car and Industry News

Aug 27

Next Generation Mustang to get Ecoboost and IRS

It’s long been rumored, even here on IG, that the next Mustang scheduled as a 2015 model will get an Ecoboost engine for the base model. Now it’s confirmed thanks to Autoweek. It seems Autoweek editor Greg Migliori got the info straight from an unnamed source on the Mustang team. This source also confirmed an …

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Aug 27

BMW to make more M models, but not really M models.

Confused by the title? Yeah me too. You see it used to be in the past when you saw an M badge on a BMW there was a chance it was a pretty awesome car. Then came things like M sport packages on normal cars so that your average every day BMW owner could have …

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Aug 24

Tours of the Corvette plant to stop due to C7 prep

It’s no secret I’m a Corvette fanboy and I think every one should be. You don’t have to love the styling but no one can argue with it’s bang for buck value. It is impossible to find a car that offers the performance of the Vette for the money, especially the Z06, and especially if …

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Aug 22

Will we get the Ford Fiesta ST?

It seems we never get the hot hatch Ford’s here stateside but maybe that wind is changing a bit. At Laguna Seca last week Ford’s Marketing director mentioned that the Fiesta would get the ST treatment. I suppose it would not be a huge surprise seeing as the car did debut at the LA Auto …

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Aug 21

Ford Ecoboost, like the space shuttle

I get tons of email every day from the big auto makers touting their greatness and innovation, but Ford they are the best at the hyperbole. Today they compare the ecoboost and new Fusion to the space shuttle. No they aren’t retiring it, nor do they mention anything about it being insanely expensive. So how …

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