# THE NEW G8

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**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [February 21, 2007, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-new-g8/188152 "2007-02-21T08:53:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![BlueZ06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f9b8f/32.png) [@BlueZ06](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueZ06)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2007, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-new-g8/188152/78 "2007-03-20T10:11:11Z")

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> [@Post vids/pics of full dressers doing wheelies here](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-vids-pics-of-full-dressers-doing-wheelies-here/28905/6):
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> the mazda 6 is based on the same platform as the Ford Mondeo (euro version of Ford contour) & the volvo S80 i think…& possibly one of the small jags.  
> pretty sure its different then the fusion/milan
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> its had the same platform since it came out in 03
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> i think the new mazda 6 that comes out in 08-09 is gonna be based on the MKZ & get the 3.5L v6 from it…& not the 3.0 from the fusion/milan

according to Wikipedia

The Mazda 6, is also the:

Ford Fusion  
Mercury Milan  
Lincoln Zephyr/MKZ

And Crossover format:  
Ford Edge  
Mazda CX-9  
Lincoln MKX

and everything Dodge has put out that I’ve read, has all indication stating the Challenger is RWD only

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