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Melbourne 2008: Mazda2 Extreme dresses for the dirt

Click image for a high-res gallery of the Mazda2 Extreme On display at Mazda's booth in Melbourne is this pint-sized mudslinger-in-progress dubbed the Mazda2 Extreme. The show car began its life as a regular Mazda2 5-door, but has since been gutted, caged, and fitted with all the expected race equipment. Underhood, the engine mods should bump its output to around 120 hp when completed. Power will be sent to the front wheels via the stock transmission, and the racer's emissions exit a 3-inch exhaust. A tri-tone livery, roof vent, rally ... Read more →

Melbourne 2008: New FPV lineup shows the Blue Oval does badass, too Alex Nunez

Click image for a hi-res gallery of the turbocharged FPV F6 Despite how it might seem, all the action at the Melbourne motor show is not happening over at the Holden and HSV stands. Dearborn's ...

Australian Badass: HSV W427 unveiled in Melbourne Alex Nunez

Click image for a hi-res gallery of the HSV W427 The modern American auto show circuit has turned into a series of venues at which automakers try to out-green or out-crossover each other, with the ...

Melbourne 2008: Mazda2 Extreme dresses for the dirt 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click image for a high-res gallery of the Mazda2 Extreme On display at Mazda's booth in Melbourne is this pint-sized mudslinger-in-progress dubbed the Mazda2 Extreme. The show car began its life as a regular Mazda2 5-door, but has since been gutted, caged, and fitted with all the expected race ...

Melbourne 2008: New FPV lineup shows the Blue Oval does badass, too 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click image for a hi-res gallery of the turbocharged FPV F6 Despite how it might seem, all the action at the Melbourne motor show is not happening over at the Holden and HSV stands. Dearborn's Australian outpost put on its brass knuckles too and is teasing Melbourne showgoers with Ford Performance ...

Australian Badass: HSV W427 unveiled in Melbourne 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click image for a hi-res gallery of the HSV W427 The modern American auto show circuit has turned into a series of venues at which automakers try to out-green or out-crossover each other, with the occasional fire-breather thrown in. Down in Australia, it's like the late 60s or early 70s, with a ...






Autoblog Podcast #155: 'Twas the night before LA...

Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert go over some LA Preview action and quietly whoop it up on the podcast.

 
 

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