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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.

Follow one of Torque News' Ford reporters Jimmy Dinsmore on Twitter at @driversside and send him tips for new Ford stories.

Ford Mustang Mach-E Police Interceptor
Ford Brings Mach-E Police Interceptor To Michigan State Police Trials
By Carl Malek on
Ford promised more electric police models in the future after bringing the electric Mach-E police interceptor to Michigan state police trials.
Flooded Car Submerged Following Hurricane Ida
Consumer Reports Has Great Advice When Dealing With Flood Cars, Trucks
By Marc Stern on
Consumer Reports and Torque News have some good advice for dealing with flood cars in the wake of recent hurricanes and heavy rains.
Why vehicle owners must check all repairs done by mechanics
A Dealership Horror Story That Could Happen To You
By Timothy Boyer on
Here is a recent true dealership horror story that put one car owner’s life in danger all because a dealership failed to do a repair correctly. And, to add insult to injury, also gouged the owner with a bogus auto parts charge in the process.
Image courtesy of Modern Spare
Modern Spare Launches Compact Spare Tire Kits For Ford Mustang Mach-E
By John Goreham on
If you own a Ford Mustang Mach-E you know that the vehicle did not come with a spare tire. Here is one solution if you want one.
2021 Ford Mach-E at the Colorado Concours D'Elegance
2021 Colorado Concours D'Elegance Highlights Beautiful Classics and New Electric Vehicles Like the 2021 Ford Mach-E
By Mary Conway on
The Colorado Concours D'Elegance is back after taking more than a year off because of COVID. The show highlights the best of both old and new vehicles including a 2021 Ford Mach-E dressed up in Star Wars style.
2021 Ford Bronco
2021 Ford Bronco Owners Getting Great News
By Mary Conway on
Ford is expected to finally start shipping replacement roofs this week to dealers.
The Ford Interceptor is a Highly Modified Vehicle for Police Work
How Police Cars Really Compare to the Average Car
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s your chance to have most of your unanswered questions answered, about how police cars are modified in comparison to your average car; and, learn how Ford is a big player in the latest and most modified Police Supercars in the U.S.
Lincoln Aviators Recalled To Fix Airbag Stud Weld Issue
Ford Recalls Explorers, Lincoln Aviators To Fix Side Airbag Weld Stud
By Marc Stern on
Ford has recalled some 2021 Ford Explorers and Lincoln Aviators to repair a problem with their side airbag weld studs.
Ford F-150 Super Cabs Recalled To Fix Seatbelt Problem
Ford Recalls F-150 Super Cabs To Fix Seatbelt Problem
By Marc Stern on
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.
Ford Escort PTU has easy access for maintenance.
Ford Escape Power Transfer Unit (PTU) Fluid Servicing is an Easy DIY Garage Project
By Timothy Boyer on
Are you the owner of a Ford Escape and looking to save yourself a significant amount of money and headache? Then you really need to consider changing the fluid on your Escape’s PTU as on easy DIY maintenance job that you can do at home in your garage or driveway to avoid eventual disaster. Read along and watch an informative video that takes you step-by-step through this maintenance procedure.
Ford Reportedly Yahked The Bronco Pickup Due To Competition Concerns
Ford Reportedly Axes Planned Bronco Pickup, Citing Internal Competition
By Marc Stern on
Ford reportedly had plans to add a Bronco pickup to the brand in order to extend it. However, when the automaker looked closely at the idea, it realized that there would be too many pickups, especially in the midsized range and so the Bronco pickup was shelved.
2021 Ford Bronco 4-door in Area 51
Ford Bronco Will Wrangle The Competition
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
2021 Ford Bronco Wildtrak with the 2.7-liter engine feels more athletic and more modern than the Jeep Wrangler’s similar V6 engine. Wildtrak with Sasquatch seems like a contender to win over the competition.
2022 Ford Bronco Eruption Green
Eruption Green And Hot Pepper Red Coming To 2022 Bronco Lineup
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Two new colors with Bronco heritage history to come to 2022 Ford Bronco. Eruption Green and Hot Pepper Red will be available for every Bronco series in the lineup starting in 2022. Ford will showcase entire Bronco lineup and innovations during Woodward Dream Cruise weekend.
Spin User Examines Google Maps Display Of Route And Vehicles
Today Ford Has Moved Past Traditional Transport Role And Into New Realms
By Marc Stern on
With an ever-increasing need to expand its horizons, Ford has moved into micromobility through its Spin subsidiary. Through Spin, Ford can explore and help create new realms of mobility that are beyond tradition.
2021 Ford Bronco Rebelle Rally team
Ford Ready To Showcase Broncos At 2021 Rebelle Rally
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Will be second year for Bronco family of vehicles which includes Bronco two-door, Bronco four-door and Bronco Sport SUVs. All vehicles competed in last year’s event with Bronco Sport team taking first place. All three Bronco entries to be outfitted with livery inspired by Bronco 4600 vehicle that will run in the ULTRA4 stock class off-road race series.
Ford Bronco Riptide Concept
Ford Bronco Riptide Showcases West-Coast Surfing Lifestyle
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Bronco Riptide vehicle highlights factory accessories for coastal lifestyle, featuring surfing accessories and personalization options. Ford reimagined a Sasquatch Package and aimed it at a free-spirited West Coast lifestyle. Showcases true customization available for Bronco brand and Built Wild modular design.
2022 Ford Maverick
2022 Ford Maverick’s $21,490 Base Price Is Less Than Original Ford Model T When Inflation Is Taken Into Account
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
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?
Ford Bronco Delayed By Molded Roof Problems
Problems With Ford Bronco Roofs Delay Deliveries For Many Owners
By Marc Stern on
It wasn't a good week for Ford as the automaker acknowledged that it would have to delay the delivery of many Broncos due to problems with the molded roofs. Some Broncos may be bumped from model year 2021 to 2022.
2021 Mustang Mach-E gravel
Mustang Mach-E Tortured Tested To Ensure It’s Built Ford Tough
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford’s engineers subjected the Mustang Mach-E to 300 miles of stone-chip testing on gravel roads to evaluate damage caused to body paint. Ford calls it “Electrified” Toughness.
2022 Ford GT Heritage Edition
2022 Ford GT Heritage Edition supercar pays homage to the 1964 Ford GT
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford GT Heritage Edition is a modern interpretation of the original, combining classic Ford Performance features such as Wimbledon White paint and a triple racing stripe with contemporary touches including exposed carbon fiber behind Antimatter Blue-painted carbon fiber wheels and Lightspeed Blue Alcantara suede seats. Ford GT ’64 Prototype Heritage Edition debuts at Monterey Car Week alongside the sole surviving 1964 Ford GT prototype.
Joke eyeglasses trick driver assist safety feature
Driver Assist Safety Can Be Fooled Not Just in Tesla, But in Ford Vehicles and Many Others Too
By Timothy Boyer on
A new video shows that just like Tesla, Ford and many other vehicles equipped with driver assist features can be tricked into unsafe driving conditions. According to Car and Driver magazine, “..this is not just a Tesla problem, but one that affects the entire industry. Automakers should close these loopholes to head-off future idiocy.”
2022 Ford Maverick
Price Is Key Factor Why Ford Maverick Will Dominate Newly Developed Small Truck Segment
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
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.
Kia Sorento LIsted As A Top Model For Senior Drivers
AAA Suggests Best Vehicles For Retired Drivers
By Marc Stern on
The American Automobile Assn. does lots for things, one of them is making up lists of interesting things for drivers. Recently, they came up with the top four cars for senior operators. It's interesting and there's a surprise there, too.
Ford Motor Company
Ford’s July Sales Numbers Reveal Some Good News And Some Bad News
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
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.
Ford Fund, Governors Encourage Better Teen Drivers
Ford Fund, Governors Work To Make Teen Drivers Better
By Marc Stern on
For nearly two decades, the Ford Fund and Governors have worked to make teen drivers better with grants totaling nearly $60 million.
Mustang Mach-E with Mustang logo
It’s Time To Finally Get Over The Mustang Name Being Used On The Mach-E
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
From petitions to online comments, the Not A Mustang movement needs to end. Mustang Mach-E is part of Ford’s present and future, whether you’re okay with it or not.
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E
Mustang Mach-E Wins Two Best EV Recognitions From CNET
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Mach-E beats out Tesla Model 3 for best midsize electric car and also beats out Audi E-Tron for best electric SUV or crossover. All-electric Mustang Mach-E does not take home highly coveted best affordable EV award which went to the Hyundai Kona.
Mustang Mach-E Helps Ford's Bottom Line
Ford Reports Better-Than-Expected Financial Results
By Marc Stern on
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
Ford Ion Park
Ford F-150 Lightning Could Have Even More Range Than Expected Now And In The Future
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
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.
Ford Mustang Mach-E EAA special edition
Custom Mustang Mach-E Honors Women Air Force Service Pilots
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
One-of-one Mach-E to be auctioned off with proceeds benefiting Experimental Aircraft Association. Over the years Ford has donated 12 custom, aviation-themed performance vehicles, raising a total of more than $4 million. This is the first time the all-electric Mustang Mach-E has gotten such a build.
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