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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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National Grid and Penske Rentals are working with Ford to evaluate the automaker's Transit EV. The Transit EV is the electric version of Ford's top-selling commercial van.
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If you remember last year's rendition of the Baja 1000, there was a specially designed Ford Bronco running in it. Very retro, the Bronco R did well in the race -- unlike the year before when breakdowns hindered it. Now, Ford is offering a limited-edition model to those who can afford the $200,000 price tag. The Bronco DR (Desert Racer) is ready to step up to the starting line and run with the big dogs.
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Having a problem with your Ford Explorer with intermittant operation of any type? The chances are good what seems like a mechanical problem is actually an electrical issue. Here’s an easy fix that saved one customer $2400 in repairs all because the first step in most repairs is often skipped by garages that immediately go to the big ticket repair estimates.
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Mixing the best of the past and the present is always a fun project for many automakers to do. But while many of the custom builds that embrace this theme tend to infuse modern V8s with vintage styling, The all-new F-100 Eluminator SEMA concept takes it in a different direction with the infusion of modern EV hardware.
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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.
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Ford is rapidly building up allies in its quest to dominate the EV marketplace. Their latest team-up with Qmerit aims to rapidly improve the quality and availability of home EV charging services for Ford EV models like the Mach-E and F-150 Lightning
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Working with some of the aftermarket customizing leading firms, Ford has put together a large display of vehicles that shows what customers can do to customize their Mavericks, Rangers, and other models.
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Ford's display at this year's SEMA Show, kicking off tomorrow, will feature a huge range of customizations. It not only features its own online offerings, but, it also shows the wares that have been created by customizers that will highlight offerings for customers.
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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.
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Shelby American has always been known for pushing the envelope on performance when it comes to Ford products (despite a brief affair with Chrysler in the '80s and '90s.) But while large V8 engines have become the proverbial symbol for the aftermarket tuner, even Shelby isn't immune from the electric revolution, and the company showcased a possible response, the Shelby Mach-E GT Concept.
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Every year, automakers unveil their conceptual thinking as they show their concept wares. Ford, for example, will display six specially designed Broncos that show not only the Bronco Brand, which is making its debut, and the accessories that customers can use customized and make their Broncos super-special.
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Ford takes big step towards EV innovation with new partnership with firm Newlab as it tries to jumpstart its Innovative efforts at Michigan Central.
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Ford's Mustang Mach-E continues to receive honors from various automotive sources. This time Wards Auto has named the Mach-E a winner of one of its 10 Best UX awards.
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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.
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Here’s the latest on just how far some mechanics will go to scam their customers when an engine rebuild goes bad and the mechanic tries to hide his mistakes rather than fess up to a bad repair. Plus, the most important thing you need to know before agreeing to an engine rebuild.
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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.
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In the first of two stories, we discussed the "standard" compact Ford Maverick pickup. In today's conclusion, Torque News discusses what sets the Ford Maverick apart.
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Ford had a major introduction today. In the second big intro this year, the automaker debuted the compact Maverick pickup Hybrid. Torque News covered it extensively. In this piece, we discuss some of the potential origins of the compact pickup and talk about it as a "standard" model.
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The Ford Maverick Hybrid is now America’s most fuel-efficient pickup.
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Ford has announced a wide range of price increases for its 2022 Ford Bronco Sport. The bump ranges from $50 for a basic Bronco Sport to much more for the top-end Badlands trim.
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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.
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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.
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Ford made waves when it revealed that it entered a strategic relationship with upstart EV company Rivian, but it appears that the company has suffered a key setback with the news that their representative on Rivian's board of directors Alexandria Ford English has left her role at the company
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The Ford F-150 Lightning and the Mustang Mach-E are shaping up to be a duo of electrified sales successes for Ford but they will also put increased demand on the company's charging network. The company has a plan though, and will deploy "charging angels" to help make sure things run smoothly.
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Ford recently added an off-roading-capable Expedition to the 2022 SUV's lineup. Now, they have taken the Expedition Timberline to a new level.
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With the 2022 model year coming up, Ford adds two packages to the popular Mustang lineup.
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Here is the latest need-to-know info on three makes and models of small pickup trucks that analysts from Consumer Reports offer in a vehicle break-down of useful info you need before deciding on a small pickup truck purchase.
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Ford products are no strangers to the Wards List of honors. In addition to other awards, for the second straight year, the Mustang Mach-E has been named to the Wards Best Interior List.
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Ford’s Q4 deliveries of the Mustang Mach-E have slowed a bit, but still did rather well in September.
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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.