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Meet the New Benchmark: the 2018 BMW M5
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While Americans were staring into the sun, BMW unveiled a new generation of one of their brightest stars: the M5. The sixth-generation M5 is pretty much all new from the ground up and it takes the benchmark of performance sedans to new heights with some brand new tech, more power, and some additional weight savings…
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Dealer Crackpipe: An $80k 2015 Ford Mustang GT
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Man that new 2015 Ford Mustang GT is pretty sweet right? Did you hear that Ford is making a limited-edition version, seeing as this is the 50th anniversary of the Mustang? Right, I know, technically last year was the 50th anniversary but shut up for a second because have I got a deal for you.…
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Weekend Edition – What are the Odds that a dealer has TWO Mitsubishi L300 Vans For Sale…
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Welcome to the Sunday Edition of the Hooniverse Weekend, and I have been highlighting odd yet interesting imports for this weekend, and look what I found… A New Hampshire Dealer has in their inventory not one, but two 1988 Mitsubishi L300 (Delica) Vans, and both are still in fairly good operating condition. This was one…
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Hooniverse Asks- Is There a Brand That You Avoid Just Over the Reputation of Their Dealers?
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You know, when you tie the knot with your spouse you’re not marrying them, you’re signing on for years of interaction with their family. That means Thanksgiving with their creepy drunkard uncle, and a constant garage of passive aggressive reminders of how you’re not good enough, while at the same time, questions about when the knocking-up takes…
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Flicking clever marketing: The Peugeot 20♡
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From the same file of curiosities that previously brought you this MINI rubber johnny, I present you a French fancy I picked up in the late ’90s. Some of you probably know, I quite enjoy looking at old car brochures. Reading them several years after a model has departed often gives us a better idea…
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Hooniverse Asks Bonus: Has Wheeler Dealers jumped the shark?
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The British cable TV show Wheeler Dealers should not need introduction to Hooniverse readers. They buy low-priced interesting cars that need a bit of work, fix them, and flip them for profit. All of that is done in the name of keeping another modern classic on the road. The idea behind the show is pretty…
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Weekend Edition – A 1982 Isuzu I-Mark (Gemini) on eBay; When was the last one you saw?
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While looking for the odd and the unusual, I came across this distinctive car being offered by a dealer in Staten Island, of all places… This is a 1982 Isuzu I-mark Sedan that was part of the General Motors T-Series of rear wheel drive, compact cars offered during the 70’s and 80’s. This was one…
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Weekend Edition – Minitruckdealer.com, where you can purchase JDM Cars and Trucks (25+ Years Old)
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I was doing my usual eBay searches for this weekend, when I came across this listing: [sc:ebay itemid=”171096063830″ linktext=”1986 Mitsubishi Pajero 2.3 Turbo Diesel” ]. I was going to do a post about that particular truck, but decided to highlight some of their California Inventory instead. So, if you ever wanted an actual JDM car…
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American Eagle – 1977 Lincoln Continental Mark V
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It’s not every day you spot an American-built personal luxury car with a 7.5-litre engine over here. On Friday the 13th, I did; it’s a 1977 Lincoln Continental Mark V for sale at the same forecourt as the Buick Roadmaster was last fall. The dealer has a penchant for large barges, it seems, and the…
