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SEMA 2009: Saleen officially unveils 2010 S281 Mustang

After a few teasers photos via Flickr, Saleen Performance Vehicles has finally given us our first live view of its 2010 S281 Mustang. Those initial pictures showed lots of potential, and our positive first impressions were confirmed when we saw the car in person. To put it bluntly, Saleen has perfectly hit the mark with their new design. The modern design flows perfectly with the lines of the 2010 Mustang, even better than with the previous car. We especially love the rear of the 2010 S281, which essentially fixes the awkward taillight ... Read more →

Transformers "Barricade" Saleen Mustang sold at auction for $36,000 Noah Joseph

For better or worse, not all of us can be Sam Witwicky, swapping spit with Megan Fox and attempting to foil galactic evil robots taking the form of common automobiles. But then, there's nothing ...

Will the real Saleen please stand up? Saleen Performance Vehicles unveils 2010 435S Mustang Drew Phillips

Just days after a lawsuit was filed against it by Steve Saleen for the use of his name, MJ Acquisitions has launched its first Mustang model under the new company Saleen Performance Vehicles. The ...

What's In a Name? SMS Supercars files suit against MJ Acquisitions for use of Saleen name Drew Phillips

The drama that is Saleen entered a new chapter yesterday with the announcement that Steve Saleen's new company, SMS Supercars, has filed a lawsuit against MJ Acquisitions, which purchased assets from ...

Ah, the memories! Saleen's Irvine assembly plant remembered in pictures Drew Phillips

In addition to the sunshine, warm weather and availability of good driving roads, one of the biggest benefits of living in Southern California is the proximity of automotive related businesses. ...

Saleen Automotive up for sale 12 months ago on Autoblog

Saleen is much more than just hot-rodded Mustangs and S7 supercars, and now, it's also for sale. Founder Steve Saleen departed in 2007, deciding that it might be more interesting to try and import a Chinese pickup truck for Chamco, and starting up a new performance company, SMS. Saleen's eponymous ...

eBay Find of the Day: twin-turbo Saleen Parnelli Jones Mustang 1 year ago on Autoblog

There's a special place in our hearts for the Saleen Parnelli Jones Mustang. After a week in the Autoblog Garage we fell in love with the wonderful 302-ci V8, amazingly sharp handling, and Trans-Am inspired looks. If we were to pick any of the current Mustang variants, the PJ would probably be it. ...

First Ride: 2009 Saleen Dark Horse Mustang 1 year ago on Autoblog

"A dark horse, which had never been thought of, and which the careless St. James had never even observed on the list, rushed past the grandstand in sweeping triumph." Beautiful words from the quotable Benjamin Disraeli, and inspiration for the name of the latest Mustang to come from Saleen's ...

Saleen to launch "Dark Horse" Mustang 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high resolution image With the 2010 Ford Mustang set to be unveiled in November, time is running out for tuners to put out special edition Mustangs. Saleen seems to have saved its best for last and will be unveiling a "Dark Horse" Mustang next week. The super-Stang will ...

Saleen Gurney Edition Mustang arrives at dealers 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of the Dan Gurney SS Mustang's arrival It's been just a few months since Saleen announced its Dan Gurney Signature Series Mustang at the New York Auto Show in April, but the limited edition Mustang has already hit showroom floors. Apparently the car at the show was ...

Five-Oh fanatics: Saleen now offering 302 crate engines 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click on the image to enlarge We're rather pleased that Saleen has seen fit to offer their excellent 302 cubic inch V8 as a crate engine. Having driven several Mustangs equipped with the powerplant , we feel qualified to say that this is an engine more than worthy of carrying on the 5.0 legacy. If ...

New York 2008: Dan Gurney gives stamp of approval for new Signature Edition Saleen Mustang 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of the Saleen Gurney Signature Edition Saleen doesn't seem to be missing a beat in its first year without Steve Saleen at the helm. It has released several new Mustangs including the Patriot Edition, Sterling Edition, H302 Supercharged and 620-hp S302 Extreme that ...

Saleen celebrates 25th anniversary with SA-25 Sterling Edition Mustang 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for the high resolution image It's hard to believe that it's been 25 years since Steve Saleen first founded Saleen Autosport. The company has made a profound impact on the Mustang world since then, producing some of the highest performing Mustangs on the market. The company has a ...

In the Autoblog Garage: 2008 Saleen S302 Extreme 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res images of the 2008 Saleen S302 Extreme My first experience with the Saleen S302E Mustang was an absolute blast. I was handed the keys and told to let loose on abandoned airstrip. Mash the throttle from a standing start and the 620 horsepower underhood would quickly turn the ...

eBay Find of the Day: Saleen Transformers Barricade Replica 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for more images of the Saleen Transformers Barricade Replica var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/movies/Transformers_Barricade_full_size_replica_for_sale'; We are big fans of the movie Transformers despite its faults, and not because we're fascinated with alien robots, but rather because ...

First Drive: 2008 Saleen S302E and H302SC Mustangs 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above image to view more high-res photos of the Saleen H302 SC There might be dozens (even hundreds?) of Mustang variations out there, but when Saleen sends you an invite to drive its new 620-horsepower S302E Extreme Mustang, you take it without thinking twice. You see, they have been ...

Saleen set to launch updated Heritage and Extreme Mustangs for 2008 1 year ago on Autoblog

Saleen isn't slowing down, despite company founder Steve Saleen retiring from the company earlier this year. The specialty manufacturer will release updated versions of its Extreme and Heritage models for 2008. Both will use a supercharged version of the 302 cubic inch engine found in the Parnelli ...

Saleen S281 RF: 465 HP for under $50K 2 years ago on Autoblog

Saleen announced a new model called the S281 RF this past Friday at its retail store in Southern California. The RF, which stands for Red Flag, focuses on overall value and is priced between Saleen's 3-valve and supercharged models with an MSRP of $49,995. Performance upgrades include Saleen's ...

Speed saves? Saleen Mustang stunt driver evades gunman 2 years ago on Autoblog

On his way home one night, Chris Wilks was driving his black 1999 Saleen Mustang in Dallas when a mysterious Chevy Avalanche drove up beside him as though the driver wanted to say something. Used to the attention his 425h-p muscle car attracted, Wilks thought nothing of it and kept on driving. Up ...

Shop with Saleen! 3 years ago on Autoblog

On July 29, Orange County, CA saw the grand opening of the first-ever Saleen Store at the Irvine Spectrum. Split into two distinct sections -- Lifestyle and Automotive Technology -- the store offers a full range of Saleen-branded goods, from simple gift items like keychains and pens to memorabilia ...






Autoblog Podcast #151: With Car and Driver's Eddie Alterman

Eddie Alterman wades in with Sam, Chris, Dan, and Jonny to talk about SEMA and other recent events.

 
 

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