Horns are a fixture of Indian driving. Rather than being used to signal anger like in the United States, horns are used for almost everything on Indian roads – one study found that major intersections in Calcutta have one horn honk every three seconds.
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Derek Kreindler - Correct on all counts. It’s a great motor too. I don’t miss the N/A V8. This does the job just fine.
Summicron - “It always cracks me up when you northamericans say mexican instead of spanish.” What’s the difference? Oh,...
azmtbkr81 - Asian companies have had and will continue to have a considerable impact but the reality is that their cars, not to mention trucks, are...
dwford - I had a 1998 Contour SVT that I bought new. I loved it. The best part was the exhaust note. I’d blip the throttle just to hear...
BMWnut - Any stop-start system that relies on the starter motor will probably negate any fuel savings when said...
Kyree S. Williams - I’m guessing the reason that the 5.0L V8 in the XF and XJ doesn’t have AWD is that it would have required extensive re-engineering to...
Defender90 - Well according to these guys http://www.landroversuk.co.uk/ news/45 it must REALLY be over 25 years old and can’t be ex...
Derek Kreindler - Ditto. Insurance was very reasonable but I couldn’t find one that had not been abused.
Spartan - I remember the first Contour I saw as a kid in 1995 in Chicago. It was a brown SE V6 MT with polished aluminum wheels. Even in that...
Derek Kreindler - I bet you there will be no shortage of these in junkyards. Unfortunately.