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Come to this section of Torque News to read general Ford news and reviews. The Ford F Series has been the bestselling vehicle in the United States for over three decades and here you will find the latest Ford news and reviews about of Ford models. The Ford brand is far more than just trucks. Models like the Fusion, Focus EV, Taurus, Fiesta, Mustang, Escape and Explorer make Ford a top competitor in pretty much every major automotive segment in both the American and global markets. Torque News reporters update the news on this page about Ford vehicles daily.

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Plug-In Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Owners Plug Them In Most Days - Here’s How We Know

By John Goreham on October 30, 2024 - 9:11PM

We polled three large fan clubs online and asked owners of plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles how often they plug in and how many of their driven miles are electric. We also pulled in data from J.D. Power, PlugShare, and a manufacturer of PHEVs.

Ford CEO Loves His Chinese Xiaomi EV – The Critical Need For Partnerships With Companies Like Lenovo

By Rob Enderle on October 25, 2024 - 8:33PM

The CEO of Ford likes his Chinese Car more than any Ford, showcasing the critical need for companies like Ford to partner with companies like Lenovo to increase their speed of innovation before doing what Japan almost did.

2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E Adds Tech and Gets Sportier

By Mary Conway on October 22, 2024 - 11:18PM

New in 2025, Mustang Mach-E adds a heat pump for better climate control and improves BlueCruise.

Choosing the Correct Motor Oil Engine Needs

Which Motor Oil for Your Car? Asks Reddit. Here's How This Expert Chooses His

By Timothy Boyer on October 20, 2024 - 10:57AM

Used car with no owner's manual and no idea what motor oil grade to use, or just wanting to know which motor oil is best for your car aside from what the owner's manual says? Here is how an expert chooses his.

Can You Trust Your Car's Oil Life Monitor Feature?

By Timothy Boyer on October 17, 2024 - 10:40AM

Does an algorithm from the 1980s really accurately determine how much life is left in your car's motor oil between motor oil changes while driving? This oil expert tests the truthiness of this claim.

First Shelby Sport SUV Breaks Cover With $315K Starting Price

By Denis Flierl on October 16, 2024 - 3:20PM

You could be among the first to get the new Shelby Sport SUV. But it's not cheap and limited to only a few examples. It starts at $315,000. Get the details here.

Used Car Shoppers Who Know the Car Models to Look For

Consumer Reports' Most Popular Used Cars, SUVs, and Trucks

By Timothy Boyer on October 10, 2024 - 6:13AM

Consumer Reports' analysts recently revealed which used car, SUV, and truck models are the most searched on the Consumer Reports' website by shoppers wanting to save money with reliable used models.

Gemini rendered future Ford racing Future Tesla

Ford Steps Up To EV Ownership With "Ford Power Promise"

By Rob Enderle on October 8, 2024 - 6:18PM

The recently announced Ford Power Promise partially closes the gap with Tesla because Tesla has dramatically reduced its user support. However, Ford will underperform its potential without more powerful and better-executed marketing.

Review - WOLFBOX MegaFlow 24 Pro Portable Tire Inflator

By John Goreham on October 8, 2024 - 10:09AM

We test and offer our opinions on the high-speed WOLFBOX MegaFlow 24 Pro Portable Tire Inflator made for larger off-road tires.

Image of Ford Mustang Mach-E by John Goreham

Claiming the Mustang Name - 2024 Could be the year the Mach-E Surpasses Mustang In Deliveries

By John Goreham on October 7, 2024 - 2:51PM

An interesting fact is that if current trends continue, the electric Ford Mustang Mach-E will “outsell” the gas Ford Mustang in 2024. So, who owns the name?

Ford Creates Device to Help Breast Cancer Patients

Ford Creates Device to Help All Breast Cancer Patients

By Mary Conway on October 4, 2024 - 7:49PM

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and Ford is showing a new seat belt accessory designed to help breast cancer patients.

2025 Ford F-350 Super Duty Aims to Out Muscle the HD Competition

By Mary Conway on September 29, 2024 - 10:03PM

In a week filled with truck news, Ford opens orders for its 2025 Super Duty, with new technology to make towing easier.

Latest Compact SUV Recommendations from Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports on Reliable and Fuel-Efficient Compact SUVs

By Timothy Boyer on September 23, 2024 - 4:35PM

Consumer Reports' latest recommendations of compact SUV models that blend SUV utility and small-car practicality with money-saving fuel economy.

Rally Team Finds BF Goodrich Trail Terrain T/A Tires Offer an Edge

By John Goreham on September 23, 2024 - 8:51AM

One New England-based rally team has found that street-legal Trail Terrain tires from BFGoodrich offer many advantages.

Your Vehicle's First Oil Change is Best Done DIY

Is Ford Hiding an Oil Leak Problem On the Maverick?

By Timothy Boyer on September 21, 2024 - 9:43AM

A new Ford Maverick owner shows why changing the motor oil yourself―at least for your vehicle's first oil change―is necessary. Plus, the most recent Ford Maverick recall alert.

Ford Recalling 2022-2024 Maverick Trucks Because of Rearview Camera Display Problems

By Mary Conway on September 20, 2024 - 10:20PM

These are frustrating and expensive problems for the automaker. They have a hit truck and software issues are forcing a recall.

Excited Electric Car buyer, incentives make a difference

Electric Car Sales Continue To Improve Thanks To Strong Incentives

By Rob Enderle on September 18, 2024 - 6:38PM

Electric car sales reporting for July indicates that the market is strong, but the difference between car makers is significant highlighting that marketing and incentives are having a major impact on the growth of the total market and individual brands.

As Interest in EVs Ebbs, Ford Reveals its Fastest, Most Powerful Mustang Ever- the 2025 Mustang GTD

By Mary Conway on September 17, 2024 - 8:54PM

The 2025 Mustang GTD has 815-horsepower and an incredible top speed of 202 MPH.

Ford Has a Patent to Make Owners Miserable While Driving

New Ford Patent Will Have Owners Literally Punching Their Cars

By Timothy Boyer on September 13, 2024 - 10:50AM

We all know what road rage is, but is there a word when a driver becomes so angry that he takes it out on his car? Future Ford owners are threatening to do so if Ford uses their latest patent.

TOPS Will Replace Horsepower In Future Electric Cars

By Rob Enderle on September 12, 2024 - 6:57PM

TOPS, or Trillions of Operations Per Second, will increasingly be more relevant to how we measure cars than HP or any other metric as automobiles and their functions become smarter than we currently are.

The Worst and Best Car Brands Reviewed and Rated

Most Unreliable Cars To Own Over 5-10 Years

By Timothy Boyer on September 7, 2024 - 12:24PM

Which cars are proven to be the most unreliable if you plan on owning one for 5 years or more? Find out with this latest recommendation about the 2025 models you should avoid and those you should consider.

Image of 2025 Ford Explorer ST by John Goreham

6 Things We Loved About the 2025 Ford Explorer ST

By John Goreham on September 6, 2024 - 1:12PM

We had a chance to drive the 2025 Explorer’s sporty trim and were pleasantly surprised by a long list of details. Here are the six best.

Ford is Recalling More than 90,000 of its Popular Vehicles like F-150s and Broncos Because of Engine Valve Problems

By Mary Conway on August 31, 2024 - 9:19PM

This recall could be very costly to Ford because some of the vehicles may need engine replacements.

Ford Hoping to Shake Up SUV Sales with a New Tremor Trim for 2025 Explorers and Expeditions

By Mary Conway on August 30, 2024 - 10:54PM

Ford recently told dealers to expect a rugged new package to help boost SUV sales.

Top 5 Best Trucks to Buy for Reliability and Value in 2025

By Timothy Boyer on August 30, 2024 - 9:55PM

Here are the top 5 best trucks you can buy in 2025 based on this review, comparing midsize and full-size trucks that offer the best-expected reliability and value for money. Plus, the worst trucks that you should avoid buying.

How Qualcomm Became The King Of In Car Electronics

By Rob Enderle on August 30, 2024 - 6:37PM

Qualcomm has become the leader in car electronics. Still, in the future, using this technology, cars should become far easier to upgrade, significantly reducing vehicle costs and premature scrapping of older vehicles.

Comparing the F-150, Caterpillar Pickup, and Cybertruck

F-150 vs. Caterpillar Pickup vs. Cybertruck Or Why The Cybertruck Sucks

By Rob Enderle on August 30, 2024 - 6:14PM

While the Ford F-150 and the Lightening represent the status quo we look at challengers like the 2025 Caterpillar pickup truck and Tesla Cybertruck (which sucks).

Cut Your Repair Costs with This Advice from Consumer Reports

Secret Warranties That Can Get Your Car Fixed for Free

By Timothy Boyer on August 30, 2024 - 10:32AM

Consumer Reports reveals hidden warranties for fixing your car―even when a car is past its warranty period. Plus, how to get technical service bulletins you thought only your mechanic had access to.

2024 Ford Ranger Raptor and 2022-2024 Ford Bronco Raptors are Eligible for Horsepower and Torque Upgrades

By Mary Conway on August 29, 2024 - 11:29PM

Whether it is more power for out on the road or more torque for out on the trail, everyone seems to want more. Now, Ford is making a special upgrade available.

Why Ford is Smart to Invest in Lincoln Vehicles Like the New 2025 Lincoln Navigator While Slowing Down on EVS

By Mary Conway on August 28, 2024 - 5:27PM

Ford makes the majority of its profit selling large trucks, it is smart that the company is focusing on profits to fuel its investments.

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