Ford Shelby GT500 Packs a Lot of Muscle

Ford Shelby GT500

The old GT500 version of the Ford Mustang proved to be a favorite among automotive enthusiasts. Now 2011 marks the return of the 5.4 liter aluminum engine. Huge power numbers will make your head spin at 550 horsepower. Now only is the 5.4 liter engine back after many years, but the all new GT 500 is lighter and more importantly faster. These are all great thing in a muscle car. Plus this version comes tuned by SVT Performance which added components to the suspension. This new 2011 Ford Shelby also gets lightweight wheels with better performing rubber.

QX56 - An 8-Passenger 400 HP SUV From Infiniti

Infiniti will be letting loose a new sport utility vehicle later this year under the QX56 nameplate. The chassis and body for the QX56 SUV is all fresh for 2011. The last automobile had a price of $56,000 and the 2011 QX56 will cost about the same even thought there are many additions. Do people still want a large sport utility vehicle to buy? The Infiniti Dealer sales numbers point to a resounding yes!

Its impossible to overlook the redesigned QX56. There was nothing exciting about the former QX56. Its a good thing that the QX56 took some style from its kid brother; the FX35. Out front the fenders and hood hold wonderful contours which enhance the up-to-date xenon headlights. There are 20 inch rims that are standard and massive 22 inch aluminum rims with the Deluxe touring Package.

MKZ Hybrid is the Most Fuel Efficient Hybrid in Its Class

MKZ Hybrid

The market is ready for a hybrid that combines excellent gas mileage with luxury and the 2011 Lincoln MKZ is sure to deliver. Car buyers no longer want to drive a hybrid that's odd looking but neither do they want to be driving a luxury car that consumes a vast amount of gasoline. The MKZ is exactly what consumers are looking for; a fuel efficient hybrid that still offers modern styling and a luxururious interior.

Chevrolet Corvette - Your Dream Sports Car

The Chevrolet Corvette is available as a coupe or a convertible. If you are a sports car enthusiast, then the Corvette is your dream come true. It has carved a niche for itself in this segment with its state-of-the-art technology and defining freedom. It has a standard 430 HP LS-3 aluminum block V8, which can effortlessly do 190mph under test conditions. If you like open air driving, there is a removable roof panel that can be stowed in a matter of seconds.

Chevrolet Corvette

With a 6.2 liter V8 engine and a power-to-weight ratio that is incomparable to any of its peers, the Chevrolet Corvette performs like a seasoned professional, doing 0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds flat. It gets an impressive 26 MPG on the highway and provides much better fuel economy than other 6-cylinder sports cars in the segment.

Would you like to make your Corvette a style statement that reflects your individuality? It can be done easily with a whole range of dealer-installed genuine Corvette accessories. They can extend the functionality of your favorite Chevy while enhancing its appearance to suit your style. From stainless steel pedal covers to a two-tone shift knob, a transparent roof panel, and a great choice of body graphic designs, you can make the Corvette look just as you imagined. The choices are endless.

Jaguar XJ Luxury Car

Jaguar XJ

The 2011 Jaguar XJ is the British car manufacturer's flagship car and is loaded with luxury and is the most technologically advanced XJ to date. The current model's design, which was introduced for the 2010 model year, is a departure from the previous generations of XJ cars that have been around for decades. The new design is aimed to bring a younger audience to the brand.

The new design seems to have worked as the car has been getting many rave reviews from car websites and magazines; the design is very unique and can't be mistaken for another car. The interior design is very contemporary with a very user friendly layout and ease of use in mind. The entire interior is covered by leather including the seats, the dashboard, the center console and even the door panels. Because of all this soft material and extra sound dampening materials, the Jag's interior is extremely quiet and luxurious. The car comes with a 600 watt Bowers & Wilkins sound system and can hold up to 10 gigabytes of music on the hard-drive. The sound system is controlled through an eight inch touch screen LCD display which also controls the climate and the message seats. The same screen also acts as the navigation screen and can be used as a screen to watch movies (currently only available in the European models) and displays images from the rear view camera when in reverse gear.

Sports Cars for Sale

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Sports cars are available for sale through dealers and auctions, and on the Internet. Auctions often advertise bargain prices, which they call wholesale rates. Many such prices are bait to attract unsuspecting customers, who end up paying extras like taxes, money for the fuel already in the car, valet charges and more. Therefore, it is better to exercise a little caution before going in for such 'deals.' You can help yourself by checking out the auction company's credibility, making inquiries about the car's price at other places, examining the car for defects, finalizing a budget for yourself, and familiarizing yourself with the auction procedure by attending other auctions.

Classic Sports Cars

Why do so many people spend so much of their time and money buying old sports cars, and restoring and taking care of them? Because a classic sports car is like an old tune, a vintage wine or a black-and-white photograph--timeless, priceless and nostalgic. A classic sports car is a 'classic' because it traces its lineage to the first or second generation of sports cars and is at least 30 years old. Cars from the 60s are especially popular due to their flamboyant design and trademark engine roars that call attention to their power.

classic sport car

The Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Corvette, Pontiac GTO, Porsche 911 Carrera, Mercedes-Benz 300SL and Alfa Romeo Monza Spider are a few famous classic sports cars that wowed generations of auto enthusiasts with their sleek tailfins, chrome plating and grilles, bright, happy two-tone colors, jet tube taillights, wraparound windshields and plush upholstery.

Classic sports car collectors either lovingly restore and drive their cars or simply keep them in prime condition in their garages. Many love to show off their cars in shows and win trophies. And why not? These handsome cars are the epitome of style.