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eBay Find of the Day: Brass Era American LaFrance firetruck speedster is a prehistoric Blastolene

One of our favorite cars from 2009 is the Blastolene Peterbilt hot rod. You know the one with two (count 'em, two) superchargers bolted to its Detroit Diesel V12. Hubba hubba,. And if we had access to a time machine, our very favorite car from say 1933 might just be this firetruck speedster, that's quite possibly a direct ancestor of Blastolene. For certain the two are related in the chutzpah department. As the owner states, "You don't know what 'awesome' is until you drive this car." Where to even start? First of all, brass era cars rule. ... Read more →

Mini Roadster leaks out ahead of Frankfurt debut Damon Lavrinc

Mini kicked off its 50th anniversary celebration with a birthday party in Nice, France where a select group of journalists were give an glimpse at Mini's plans for Frankfurt and beyond. Matt Davis ...

Spy Shots: Porsche working on Boxster Speedster? Noah Joseph

The Speedster variants Porsche made out of its 911 range in the '80s and '90s went down as one of the most iconic in the company's history. But with the Boxster already in the line-up, making a 911 ...

Spy Shots: McLaren SLR Speedster hits the 'Ring Alex Nunez

Click above for a hi-res gallery of the SLR Speedster. The shutterbugs at KGP have captured the forthcoming McLaren SLR Speedster as it hits the Nordschleife for some testing. The car's expected to ...

Audi TT Speedster headed to limited-production for Middle East market Damon Lavrinc

Click above for a high-res gallery of the spied Audi TT Clubsport Quattro. Car dropped a dime on Audi HQ to get the scoop on the automaker's production plans for the recently spied TT Clubsport ...

2008 Callaway Corvette introduced with 580 HP, C16 bumped to 650 HP 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above to view more high-res pics of the 2008 Callaway Corvette Callaway, the Connecticut-based Corvette tuner par excellence, has just announced that its 2008 Callaway Corvette will come with a new supercharger package that bumps power in the C6 Corvette to 580 horsepower. Buyers need only ...

Pebble Beach Week 2007: Callaway Speedster flashes into town 2 years ago on Autoblog

click above image for many high-res shots of the Callaway C16 Speedster Twenty years ago, GM asked Reeves Callaway to infuse the Corvette with his particular brand of genius. The result was the most powerful production car ever sold in America. Twenty years later, the results are still coming, ...

Audi A1 coming to Tokyo? 2 years ago on Autoblog

The Audi A1, which will come in coupe and speedster forms as pictured above, is predicted to make its first public appearance at the Tokyo Motor Show later this year. Furthermore, it is expected that the model on display will be a hybrid. According to Auto Motor und Sport, Audi wants to move ...

Seen a salad do 150 mph? Check out the Eco One 2 years ago on Autoblog

Faced with a bucket full of potatoes, cashew shells, hemp, rapeseed oil, wheat, and sugar beet, most of us would try and find some pigs to feed. If your name were Ben Wood, however, you'd snag that bucket, shells and all, add 20,000 British pounds sterling and make a car called the Eco One ...

Callaway C16 Speedster to debut at Pebble Beach 2 years ago on Autoblog

Come August 19th, the C16 model line will grow from two models to three with the addition of the C16 Speedster announced today. Joining the Coupe and Cabrio versions of Callaway's Corvette-based supercar, the C16 Speedster is, in our eyes, the most equisite looking Callaway evar. It's appropriate ...

Vintage replicas, new management 2 years ago on Autoblog

A bunch of guys are sitting around at the local watering hole, throwing back a couple cold ones, and they get to talking. It's the usual, familiar scene. 'If I had my own sports car company, I'd do it all different.' 'That Russian kid who bought TVR doesn't know what he's doing.' 'Why can't anyone ...

Britney picks up a vintage Porsche, books a few lessons 3 years ago on Autoblog

While we're not exactly sure where Britney plans on (incorrectly) mounting her son's baby seat, Ms. Spears has just picked up a pretty 1956 Porsche 356A Speedster. So says sister-site Luxist, which notes that as the Toxic driver can't negotiate a manual transmission, she's seen in the photo above ...






Autoblog Podcast #158: 'Twas a couple nights before Christmas...

Chris, Editor Paukert, and Dan send the Podcast off for the Christmas holiday in proper fashion

 
 

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