Automotive News, Reviews, and History
It took me around a month for me to buy my first modification for my 2016 Fiesta ST. Not so with my 2018 Mustang EcoBoost; I was already browsing parts … Continue Reading Mustang “Base to Beast” Update 1: So it Begins
Having been gone for a while, lots of things have changed, including my car. The Fiesta ST is gone, only for another Ford to take its place: a 2018 Mustang … Continue Reading 2018 Mustang EcoBoost Zero-Option Base Model: What Are the Plans?
Wow. If you didn’t know any better, this site would lead you to believe I had DIED or something. Well, worry-not, for thespeedtrap.net is back. With my return, the website … Continue Reading Where The Heck Have I Been? TheSpeedTrap Returns
First 2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt Sells for $300,000 at Barrett-Jackson This weekend, the very first example of the new 2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt has sold at the Barrett-Jackson auction located … Continue Reading Weekend Roundup: 1.19.18-1.21.18
Ford Introduces New Mustang Bullitt to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Movie To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Steve McQueen movie Bullitt and it’s iconic San Francisco chase scene, Ford … Continue Reading Weekend Roundup: 1/12/18-1/14/18
A few weeks ago, the topic of the last History Hits was what many people call ‘the only government built and run hot rod’ to have existed, the Pontiac convertible … Continue Reading History Hits: Air Force Chase Cars—The Other Government Hot Rod
Mercedes Teases New G-Class’s Interior Since 1979, or for the past 39 years, Mercedes has been pawning off it’s military off-road vehicle on unsuspecting civilians of the world, in the … Continue Reading Daily News: Tuesday 12/12/17
The McLaren Senna: Fully Revealed, Fully Insane McLaren has announced the next addition to their Ultimate Series line of cars in the form of the insane car you see above, … Continue Reading Weekend Roundup: 12/08/17-12/10/17
Mustang GT Performance Pack Level 2: Ford’s Answer to ‘1LE’ Camaro’s Ford loves their ‘Skunkworks’ projects: the new Ford GT was developed covertly, various racecars have been developed in hidden … Continue Reading Daily News: Monday 10/23/17
Polestar Unveils First Car–Polestar 1–and Outlines Electric Future Polestar has cemented their status as a standalone brand from parents Volvo Car Group, with yesterday’s reveal of their first model, the … Continue Reading Daily News: Tuesday 10/17/17
Aston Martin Introduces DB11 Volante: AMG V8 Only Engine Choice With the new generation Aston Martin DB-series car, expectations were high, with a collective breath being held to see if … Continue Reading Weekend Roundup: 10/13/17-10/15/17
Over the past two weeks, I have been unfortunately busy with this silly thing called ‘life’, but now that that is all squared away, TheSpeedTrap.net can get back to business! … Continue Reading What Did We Miss? News Catch-Up
When shopping for a car, it is nearly impossible to not build a ‘list’ of cars that fit your budget; whether these cars are practical, fit your requirements, or other … Continue Reading What Else Can You Get for the Price of a Lincoln Continental Black Label?
2018 Mustang GT Wants Everyone to Like Its OwnerSteve von Forester, head of vehicle engineering for Ford Motor Company, has a party-pooper of a neighbor. When von Forester was backing … Continue Reading Daily News: Tuesday 8/1/17
Muscle cars, or ‘Pony Cars’, began life in the 60’s as bigger and bigger engines were put in smaller and sportier cars. As soon as the namesake of the pony … Continue Reading Muscle Car Wars: Last Roar of the V8?
2018 Jaguar XJR575 Debuts at SpeedIt’s not often that praises can be sung for a car company’s PR Team of all things, and yet that is exactly what I find … Continue Reading Daily News: Monday 7/24/17
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