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Thanks to the work that Ford Motor Co. and Purdue University researchers are doing right now it is quite possible that within a couple of years, owners of electric vehicles like the Mustang Mach-E, E-Transit van, or the F-150 Lightning pickup will be able to quick- charge their vehicles without the need for huge cables.

Ford has created a special reality program for potential F-150 Lightning Owners to bring them a learning experience about their potential pickups as they wait for their delivery sometime early next year. Ford has more 160,000 reservations for the brand-new pickup.

At this year's Specialty Equipment Manufacturer's Assn. (SEMA), Ford has put together an aggressive display of the ways customization can make a vehicle more fun for an owner as well as making it the owner's special truck.

When the SEMA Show kicks off on Monday visitors will see more than 40 must-have creations that will highlight Ford's many accessories for its cars and trucks.

You'd expect that new trucks would lead the most-stolen list for 2020. However, that is not the case. Instead, car thieves prefer to boost 2006 Ford F-150s.

Ford's F-150 Lightning pickup is changing the way that people perceive pickups thanks to its all-electric powertrain and its strong family heritage. But a new report suggests that early adopters will have a bit longer to wait for their Lightning purchase.

The 2021 Ford F-150 is only the second large pickup to earn a major safety award from the Insurance Institute For Highway Safety.Thanks to improved headlights, the SuperCrew and Extended Cab versions of the pickup join the Ram 1500 as winners of the Top Safety Pick Award.

Ford had a super sales month in September. Propelled by rising inventories and a slew of new products, Ford came out as the top-selling automaker last month.

According to the 2021 Ford F-150 owner’s manual, using the wrong gas will void your warranty! Here’s an explanation of what is going on and what it means to not just Ford owners, but other make and model car owners as well.

Hennessey Performance has taken the Ford F-150 Raptor and turned it into the 600-horsepower VelociRaptor 600. Here's a look at how it was done.

Ford’s electric vehicle manufacturing investment in Tennesee could tip the balance and bring the UAW to VW's and Nissan's plants.

Here’s an informative instructional video on how a cylinder misfire problem in a Ford F-150 turned out to be a simple fix, and why you should really only use OEM parts when you can.

Consumer Reports and Torque News have some good advice for dealing with flood cars in the wake of recent hurricanes and heavy rains.

Ford will recall 16,430 2021 F-150 Super Cabs to repair an important safety system, the seatbelt. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the seatbelt webbing on the affected vehicles is misrouted and must be replaced.

Original Ford Model T had starting price of $850 which translates to more than $25,000 in today’s dollars when you consider inflation. Could Ford Maverick be as revolutionary for Blue Oval as the Model T was with its price?

Hyundai Santa Cruz enters new segment as a contender to the Maverick. Santa Cruz betters Maverick in towing and performance but loses out on price and fuel economy. Ford claims more than 80,000 reservations for 2022 Maverick.

With chip shortages and other production issues, as expected, Ford’s retails sales are down 37% compared to July 2020. EV sales, led by Mustang Mach-E continue to grow incrementally for Ford as they also see brisk advance orders for Ford Maverick and F-150 Lightning. Bronco and Bronco Sport lead the way for Ford heading into remaining part of 2021.

As recently as three months ago, Ford was tempering its financial reporting with the realities of the semiconductor shortage. However, the automaker has managed the shortage well and as a reult of a strong order bank, and its new models Ford has reported better-than-expected results

New information indicates range nearing 500 miles for F-150 Lightning, without load. Ford could be on the verge of increasing range of EV F-150 as they announce Ford Ion Park, a new global battery center. Ion Park is Ford’s equivalent to Tesla’s Gigafactory. Range extending-technology at the forefront of innovative Ion Park.

The Ford Motor Co. has a habit of recalling vehicles when they need to be pulled back for repair. It's a good policy that other carmakers might want to emulate.

After a long pandemic-induced hiatus, the Chicago Auto Show emerged early this week with the wares of many automakers. For example, Ford shared the F-150 Lightning, its electric pickup, with the public. And, the automaker also showed its Mustang Mach-E, the wildly popular electric. Meantime, the retro -- and popular -- Ford Bronco Brand was also shown off, while the automaker also shared the compact Maverick pickup with the public.

A new report indicates that the Ford has had to cut production of the F-Series by more than 110,000 vehicles, which leads all other auto manufacturers. All totaled Ford has taken 230,000 vehicles out of production including F-150, Mustang Mach-E and Explorer.

The battle of electric trucks is far from decided as all big three automakers engage in the segment to challenge Tesla Cybertruck. Ford F-150 Lightning stands to gain the most should Cybertruck flop.

Orders for turbo diesel can be placed through July 16, 2021 and deliveries will take place through late this the year according to Ford. Engine made debut in 2018 and will only have three-year lifespan for F-150.

Stellantis announced a major electrification initiative for its entire product line including an EV Ram truck and a mysterious EV muscle car. These competitive EVs could challenge Mustang and F-150 Lightning. EV pickup truck and muscle car expected from company in 2024.

2021 model year Shelby F-150 is most powerful, refined and capable off-road truck in Shelby American history. 2021 model year Shelby F-150 now available for order through select dealers worldwide.

Ford continues to set electric vehicle sales records. Through June, the automaker reported that sales of its electric vehicles were up 117 percent.

Configurator for third-generation Raptor and brand-new Tremor package for 2021 F-150 is live on Ford’s website. Tremor has a starting price just under $50,000 while Raptor has a starting price just over $64,000.

With the F-150 Lightning Ford feels as though they’re contributing to solutions, rather than causing more problems. During recent “City of Tomorrow” Summit, Ford talks vehicle-to-grid technology and how the F-150 Lightning shows promise for the future.

In an effort to help used-car buyers make better decisions, Autotrader has published its list of 10 Best Used Cars for 2021. Ford has placed two vehicles on the list, the F-150 pickup and the sporty Mustang.