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  • Quick Spin: 2015 Ford F-150

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    I try to write a review of every car I drive, but this is not always possible. In 2015 for many, mostly personal, reasons I missed a few. Here are my abbreviated impressions of the all-new aluminum bodied Ford F-150. It’s amazing how far the almighty pickup truck has come. This vehicle here had the…

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  • Exploring the Hooniverse Mountune Focus ST

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    [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfCFRiAneew[/youtube] Our man Jason Connor typically handles driving duty when it comes to the camera car. What do we use for said vehicle? Why Jason’s own Mountune-modified Focus ST. It’s a car that actually deserves its own video… so that’s what’s happening here. In fact, we’re going to let Jason tell us all about it. Mr.…

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  • Video Review: Shelby Focus STA limited-edition hotter hatch

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    When you hear Shelby you either think “Cobra” or “Mustang”. That’s a fact of life for pretty much everyone, unless you actual name is Shelby. Well outlier-Shelby, I have news for you. It’s not just about you, and it’s also not just about those aforementioned machines either. Shelby American has been hard at work churning…

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  • Comparison: Ford Taurus SHO vs. Ford Taurus Police Interceptor Sedan

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    With the death of the Panther platform, a premature or at least poorly planned one in my opinion, Ford was left without a dedicated workhorse platform. Ford’s replacement plan for police cars, taxicabs, and limousines came in a variety of cars, which included modified versions of the Taurus, Explorer, Transit Connect, and MKT. These replacements…

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  • Review: 2013 Ford Focus ST Estate

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    When you’ve been raised on Performance Fords it’s a tall order to take the keys to a new, exciting release and remain even-handed. Hooligans cars all, from the Fiesta XR2, through the Cosworth era and beyond, they ranged from fun and fast to raw and savage. Proper hooligans cars, one and all. Naturally, when the…

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  • Review: 2012 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor

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    First, a disclaimer: I am not a truck person. I have lived in big cities (or very close to them) my whole life. I have never had a need for pickup truck, I never owned one, and I know few that did. My only experience with pickups was while working for a construction company during…

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