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Ford Partners with Formula Drift for 2013 Season – Video
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Ford Mustangs have enjoyed great success in the sport of drifting, with Vaughn Gittin Jr. claiming the 2010 Formula Drift Championship, and sitting atop the points standings leading into the final round this season.
Ford C-Max Energi Rated at 100 MPGe Combined
The new Ford C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid is officially rated at 100 MPGe combined by the EPA making it the most fuel efficient plug-in model in America.
2013 Ford Fusion SEMA Show Cars Previewed
As the 2012 SEMA Show nears, automakers are now releasing what we can expect at this year’s aftermarket expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. This year, Ford will be showing off its new Fusion with four customized vehicles built by tuners all across America.
Ford Shows Off Composite Tech With Carbon Fiber Hood
Carbon fiber, typically used in race cars and high-end sports cars, is now making its way on conventional vehicles as automakers find a more efficient way in cutting costs on the lightweight material.
Ford Claims Best Fuel Economy at Montreal Green Rally
Vehicles don’t try to race around the course as quickly as possible at the Montreal Green Rally.
Ford Escape Might Undergo Another NHTSA Investigation
NHTSA has announced that an investigation into about 1.6 million Ford Escape SUVs is being considered.
Ford C-MAX Commercials Launch with La Linea – Video
Ford’s all-new C-MAX Hybrid is aimed directly at the Toyota Prius V as a fuel-friendly family car, and in our recent review, we took a look at how it stacks up to the competition.
2013 Ford Fusion Titanium Priced from $32,995
Ford is now letting its customers choose between an all-wheel drive Fusion Titanium with a 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine or a Fusion Hybrid Titanium model for the same price.
Ford, GM Team Up to Develop Nine and 10 Speed Transmissions
Despite beliefs by transmission manufacturer ZF’s president that the race to add transmission gears is close to the limit, General Motors and Ford are teaming up to jointly develop new nine-speed and 10-speed transmissions.
2014 Ford Fiesta Previewed With Aston Martin Grille in Paris
Ford’s new Aston-Martin inspired design started with the new Ford Fusion, and now it has migrated to the 2014 Fiesta which was just unveiled at the 2012 Paris Motor Show.
Where Did The Compact Pickups Go?
Bigger isn’t always better, although domestic automakers are pretending not to hear you when it comes to compact pickups. Why?
Ford F-150 Reclaims V6 Towing Best-in-Class Title
When RAM announced its new 2013 1500 pickup truck, it not only claimed a best-in-class 18-mpg city, 26-mpg highway rating, but also featured a best-in-class V6 towing rating of 6,500 lbs.
2013 Ford F-150 King Ranch Debuts at Texas State Fair
In the heart of truck country, Ford debuted its all new 2013 F-150 King Ranch edition today at the Texas State Fair, showing off some new styling updates.
Ford Fusion Sales Growth Expected, Still far from Camry
When the 2013 Ford Fusion was first introduced, the American automaker stressed that it’d focus on quality first and sales records second. But Ford’s not fooling anyone into believing that it doesn’t have its sights set on toppling the elusive Toyota Camry for the top sales position.
Ford Focus-Based Lincoln May Debut at L.A. Auto Show
It’s been a while since we’ve heard rumors of Lincoln’s compact car but it appears that development continues and the production model will be based on the Ford Focus.
Canadian Auto Workers, Ford Agree to Four Year Deal
The Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union has agreed with Ford Motor Co. on a four-year deal that will create about 600 jobs at the American automaker’s Oakville, Ontario plant.
Canadian Auto Workers May Strike, Deadline Looms
The dispute over policies affecting members of the Canadian Auto Workers Union (CAW) could come to a close tonight, but a strike across Ford, Chrysler and General Motors’ Canadian operations is possible.
New Pickup Truck Prices Slashed by Bloated Supply
A special set of circumstances has the planets aligned just right to cause North America’s biggest pickup truck suppliers to bludgeon each other’s prices through the floor this fall.
Ford Fusion MPG Challenge Completed – Video
To show off the real world fuel economy of the new 1.6-liter EcoBoost powered Fusion, Ford took four NASCAR drivers and pitted them against each other in a MPG challenge, with Trevor Bayne coming out on top.
Ford Police Interceptor Adds 3.7-Liter V6 to Lineup
The new Ford Police Interceptor has received another engine option, with the American automaker adding a 3.7-liter twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT) engine to the lineup pushing 305-hp and 279 lb-ft of torque.
In Memoriam: The V8 Engine 1900-201?
With the oil crisis of the ‘70s many predicted the death of the V8 engine, but it has continued to solider on. With Chrysler and Infiniti execs recently commenting that there’s no place for eight-cylinder cars in the future of their respective brands, this time, are the V8 engine’s days finally numbered?
Oldest Surviving Ford Heading to RM Auctions
The oldest surviving car sold by Ford Motor Company will be heading to RM Auctions in Hershey, Pennsylvania on October 11th, 2012.
Formula Ford Race Car Production Under Consideration
Earlier this month, Ford unleashed its EcoBoost-powered race car on the Nürburgring, setting the 11th fastest lap time ever recorded at the famous race track.
Ford Considering Low-Cost Subcompact for Global Sales
To meet demand in growing worldwide markets, Ford is considering building a small Fiesta-based subcompact to fill a void in the global sub-B segment.
