Ford F150 (Page 15)

The ongoing pandemic has had many effects. For the auto industry, the major problem the pandemic has presented, aside for a period of four months when the assembly lines were quiet, has been a semiconductor shortage. The shortage began about two months ago and continues.

From hidden QR codes to a salute to desert racing heritage to a patriotic American Flag, next-generation Ford Raptor has surprise design stylings. 2021 Ford Raptor has fighter-jet inspired design elements and other hidden Easter eggs.

Winch by Warn was previously only available on Tremor option of Super Duty, but will now be $3,000 add on for either 7.3-liter V8 or 6.7-liter PowerStroke diesel engine. Winch by Warn, offered by Ford Performance Parts has 12,000-pound ability.

Comparing 2022 Tundra against all-new Ford F-150 PowerBoost. Who will win this important full-size truck segment?

Ford and other major manufacturers continue to feel the shortage of semiconductors as they build vehicles like the F-150 without key modules so that the assembly lines can remain active. Ford promises that as soon as the new modules are available and checked that the vehicles will be shipped to dealers. GM, Toyota, Nissan, and Honda are also feeling the same pain. The Japanese makers are also feeling the major fire at a chip plant in Japan.

The Ford Motor Co., despite the pandemic, has retained its top spot among all vehicle manufacturers. Indeed, Ford also increased the number of vehicles it sold for export.

Chip shortage causes Ford to shutdown F-150 assembly line jeopardizing the automaker's huge moneymaker.

Tesla's stock has been rising in the past year, but despite Gigafactory expansions it hasn't introduced a new vehicle in years. Yet Ford is strengthening its lineup with electric Mustang Mach-E, Bronco and the 2021 F-150. Sanjeev Kumar from Car Indigo explains and opinions are his.

2021 F-150 Police Responder can reach top speed of 120 MPH and automatic four-wheel-drive mode and torque-on-demand for confident handling. Loaded with tech updates including Ford Telematic to improve maintenance.

2021 Roush F-150 has many features including new grille with integrated lighting and wide body flares. Mechanically the suspension system is improved along with a cat-back exhaust system. Roush upgrades are available on 2021 Ford F-150 XLT and Lariat trims and pricing starts at $16,475 above base vehicle price.

February was another strong month for Ford sales. With the numbers in, it looks like the Mustang Mach-E is making some serious headway against competitive brands and the Ford F-150 PowerBoost is doing beating the opposition.

2022 Ford Super Duty pickup truck gets new Lariat Sport Appearance Package and Black Appearance Package becomes available for XLT trim. Ford adds tech to the Super Duty with 12-inch touchscreen and cloud-connected Sync 4 system.

With the redesigned 14th-generation of the best-selling truck in America, Ford brings the F-150 further even more leaving an outdated Toyota Tundra to remain current and relevant. F-150 offers several engine options while Tundra has only a V8. Meanwhile F-150 has dealt with some issues over rust on current generation as Toyota hangs onto its durability reputation.

As rumors swirl of major automakers shifting gears from internal combustion technology to electrification, many consumers seem frustrated and voice concern about the uncertain future of the car and truck. Truck owners especially can be counted in the skeptical category when it comes to electric vehicles, despite some biased surveys.

2021 F-150 Raptor now appears lighter and more nimble, looking as if it could fly across open desert, according to Ford truck designer. We sit down with Ehab Kaoud, chief designer of the Raptor, to talk about what it was like working on the third-generation Raptor.

By combining Ford’s 6.7-liter Power Stroke turbo diesel churning out 1,050 lb.-ft. of torque with a Shelby tuned advanced off-road suspension system, the three-quarter ton truck delivers both serious off-road capabilities with best-in-class towing. Shelby F-250 comes with custom-built suspension, heavy duty front and rear bumpers and classic Shelby styling.

Ford Motor Company has issued some recalls related to well-known Takata air bag issues, along with a new safety issue related windshield adhesion on 2020 and 2021 Ford F-Series vehicles. Additionally some owners of the new 2021 F-150 are complaining about rust and also a known battery drain issue.

Judge bans SK Innovation, the company that will provide batteries for the 2022 all-electric F-150, for 10 years. However, as part of the ruling, SK Innovation has four years until the ban kicks in. Ford continues push toward electrified future while dealing with real-world delays on current production F-150.

2021 Ford F-150 PowerBoost, new to the 14th-generation F-150 brings a lot to the table. But some of the options can be deleted in order to keep the price down.

Ford’s Sync 4 system features many upgrades that help make 14th-generation F-150 better. New and improved touchscreen and high-tech features bring F-150 to the top of technology apex for pickup truck segment.

Technology and environmental implications played a role in why this Ohio man traded in his 2019 Ford F-150 for a 2021 Mustang Mach-E. He previously owned a Focus ST and a couple Mustang V8s and even considered buying the new Bronco, but decided the Mach-E was the right vehicle for him.

Ford's January sales have been explosive as lines have set new-vehicle sales marks right out of the box. Also, vehicles like the Mustang Mach-E have been turning round -- churning is the sales word for it -- in as little as four days.

With three various generators available on the 2021 Ford F-150, the 7.2-kW generator is only available on the 2021 Ford F-150 PowerBoost. This generator, combined with other new features of 14th-generation Ford F-150, add immense value to many truck consumers.

Lacking a V8 option, Ford focuses on low-end torque in the 2021 Raptor, increased towing and payload and throatier engine. Ford does say a Raptor R will follow next year with V8 engine. Pro On Board Generator option to be offered.

Ford F-150 bests both Ram and Silverado in YouTubers 0-60 time test. Lighter weight of stock F-150 leads to win over Ram and Silverado. All trucks tested had similar V8 engines.

Have you wondered why the auto industry is jumping on board the over-the-air update parade? It makes sense. That is the opinion of Torque New Reporter Marc Stern whose piece today discusses software issues.

As electric pickup truck market emerges, understanding consumer mindset is important. A new survey reveals 20 percent would consider buying an EV pickup. Survey reveals what is and isn’t important EV to those pickup consumers. That same survey shows how important brand recognition is for Ford and Tesla.

It's no secret that there is a semiconductor shortage is battering the vehicle industry. Why has it happened? When the industry shutdown last summer there suddenly seemed to be so much more capacity that semi-makers took on other work for such things as the Internet of Things and 5G communications. This story looks at the reasons.

If it wasn't for last year's shelter-in-place order, this year's F-150 launch would not have turned out as interesting as it has. If you want to know how interesting it is, just ask DJ D-Nice, he's creating a great vibe for Ford.

14th-generation F-150 beats out Ram TRX and Jeep Gladiator Mojave to bring home prestigious honor. 2021 F-150 is one of two Ford vehicles to win accolades as Mustang Mach-E takes home Utility of the Year title.