Skip to main content

Ford (Page 47)

Ford

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.

The Roush Lariat Upgrade Tows A Boat
Roush Upgrades Ford F-250/F350 Lariat Into More Capable Pickup
By Marc Stern on
If you are looking for a pickup upgrade that will make your 2021 Super Duty Lariat into a more capable off-roader then consider a Roush upgrade.
1969 Ford Mustang Resto-Mod
Barrett-Jackson Combines Classic Mustang With Classic Stratocaster Guitar
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Barrett-Jackson and Fender Custom Shop Collaborate on 1969 Ford Mustang Resto-Mod with Matching Fender Custom ’69 Stratocaster Guitar, Tone Master Deluxe Reverb Amplifier. Fender Mustang to be unveiled March 20-27 at Barrett-Jackson Auction.
Car Thief Tries To Break Into Window
Pandemic Brings Big Spike In Car Thefts; Highest In Years
By Marc Stern on
The COVID-19 pandemic has had many results. For example, vehicle catalyst thieves are hitting more and more vehicles, especially high-riding vehicles like Ford F-150s and leaving people with thousands in damage. And now the National Insurance Crime Board is showing that 2020 was a huge year for car theft. It has come out with some advice.
2022 Ford Expedition Will Use Mach-E Infotainment Screen
2022 Expedition Likely To Receive Mach-E Infotainment Screen
By Marc Stern on
Spy shots show that the 2022 Ford Expedition will probably use the infotainment system found in the Mach-E. There will also be changes to the corporate twin, the Lincoln Navigator.
2021 Mustang Mach-E made in China
Mustang Mach-E Will Be Built In China To Fulfill Orders In China
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Mustang Mach-E will be manufactured by Changan Ford for customers in China. Supporting firmware over-the-air updates, Mustang Mach-E will be equipped with Ford Co-Pilot360 advanced driver-assist technologies and SYNC intelligent infotainment system and have range of 600 km (over 350 miles).
All That Remains Of A Vehicle In A Major Crash
Governors, Ford Join To Combat Pandemic-Related Spike In Teen Driving Deaths
By Marc Stern on
The Governors Association and the Ford Fund have joined to combat the epidemic of teen driving deaths that have spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new analysis shows the extent of the issue.
2019 Ram and Silverado vs. 2021 Ford F-150
2019 Chevy Silverado vs. 2019 Ram 1500 vs. 2021 Ford F-150 0-60 MPH Shootout Reveals Which V8 Truck Is Fastest
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
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.
2021 Ford Lariat Which Can Have Its Software Updated, Provided It Has The Right Software Installed
Ford's Commitment To Over-The-Air Updates Is Important For Future
By Marc Stern on
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.
2010 FORD MUSTANG ROUSH BARRETT-JACKSON EDITION
Barrett-Jackson to Sell First-Production 2010 Ford Roush Mustang
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Special-edition Roush Mustang to be auctioned off for charity. Proceeds from the sale of the Mustang, which is one of only 25 will benefit the Michael Phelps Foundation.
2023 Ford F-150 EV
Survey Reveals Ford F-150 Brand Recognition Makes It More Appealing Than Tesla Cybertruck And Other EV Pickup Competitors
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
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.
2012 Ford Fusion Recalled in 3M Vehicle Callback
Safety Agency Orders Ford, Mazda To Recall 3 Million Vehicles
By Marc Stern on
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has ordered Ford and Mazda to recall 3 million vehicles after the pair of automakers requested they be allowed to skip the recall altogether. NHTSA ruled that an earlier repair didn't meet current standards.
All-electric Ford Mustang Cobra prototype
Separating Fact From Fiction Regarding The Next-Generation Ford Mustang
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Rumors swirl over the next-generation Mustang. Will it have an electric motor? Will it come out in 2023 or perhaps 2028? Will Ford discontinue the internal combustion altogether from their pony car? We answer or at least try to logically explain all of this and help decipher fact from fiction.
Ford Police Interceptors Recalled For Windshield Washer Issue
Ford Recalls Police Interceptors, Aviators To Fix Bad Washer Problem
By Marc Stern on
Ford has recalled 2020 Police Interceptor and Lincoln Aviators to fix a problem with contaminated windshield washers that violated federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Surface Mount Technology Shown In Flat-Pak
Semi Shortage Batters Industry; Ford, Others Delay Some Lines
By Marc Stern on
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.
2021 Ford Bronco two-door and four-door
2021 Ford Bronco Order Conversions Start Today, But Many Won’t Get Their Two or Four-Door Bronco Until 2022
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
In order to get a 2021 Ford Bronco it will take the right build with the right dealer at the right time. Meanwhile Ford Motor Company encourages transparency from dealers as they communicate with their customers about the purchase of their two-door and four-door Broncos.
Image courtesy of Wolfsteins
The Perfect Gift For The Ford Bronco, Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Wrangler Owner In Your life
By John Goreham on
Do you have a Ford Bronco, Jeep Gladiator, or Jeep Wrangler owner in your life? Need a great gift for them? Here is the ideal gift for soft-top owners.
Mustang Mach-E vs. Tesla Model Y image courtesy of media kits
We Drive and Compare the Tesla Model Y vs. Ford Mustang Mach-E - You Pick A Winner
By John Goreham on
We drove the Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD back to back with the Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD Premium to see how they compare and contrast. Tell us which you would pick and why.
Camo-covered Update of the Ford Ranger Still Shows A Lot
Ford Plans New Ranger, Ranger Raptor As 2023 Model
By Marc Stern on
When the 2023 Ford Ranger and Ranger Raptor are unveiled in 2022 they will look a lot more like the F-150 than they have in the past. The new platform will be the same as that used for the Bronco. The engines will likely be the same and the transmission will be a 10-speed.
Active Drive Assist in the Mustang Mach-E
Mustang Mach-E Delays Likely Related To Software Update
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford’s transparency about delays has ruffled some owners’ feathers while others seem to understand. The delay is rumored to be related to a software issue, perhaps having to do with Ford’s Drive Assist 2.0 system. Similar delay occurred for 2021 Ford F-150 too.
2021 Chevy Corvette in front of Mustang logo
Mustang Mach-E Hype Leads General Motors To Follow Suit With Corvette SUV
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
An electrified Corvette is on the horizon, and according to rumors and a teased video from the Consumer Electronics Show a Corvette-inspired SUV could be coming by 2025. All this is reaction to the hype generated by the Ford Mustang Mach-E. Meanwhile, some early expected deliveries of Mach-E are already delayed.
2021 Ford Bronco two-door and four-door
Ford To Fulfill 190,000 2021 Bronco Preorders First, Dealerships Likely Won’t Receive Any 2021 Broncos, Order Bank Opens January 20
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
On-the-lot availability of Ford Bronco will likely be pushed until 2022 model year while Ford focuses on fulfilling significant pre-orders first. 2021 Ford Bronco still on schedule for summer deliveries for those who preorder between January 20 and March 19. Bronco towing ability also revealed.
Ford F-150 Lariat Struts Its Stuff
DJ D-Nice Helps Ford Launch 2021 F-150 And Shows It’s ‘More Than Tough’
By Marc Stern on
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.
Ford's Explorer Series Sets The Mark In 2020
Ford E-Series Sets 42-Year Mark As The Market Leader
By Marc Stern on
Although the Ford F-150 was named top-seller in the pickup market for the 44th straight year, another Ford set the mark for 42 straight years. In this case, it was the Ford E-Series. Ford's Econoline Series debuted more than 50 years ago at the beginning of the 1960s and set the mark for van sales.
2021 Ford F-150 NATOY
2021 Ford F-150 Named North American Truck Of The Year
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
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.
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E main
2021 Mustang Mach-E Named North American Utility Of The Year
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
All-electric crossover gives ‘validation’ to Mustang Mach-E. This is the fourth major recognition for Ford’s brand-new electric crossover that will rival Tesla.
Ford vehicles with Mustang Mach-E
Business Analysts Believe Mustang Mach-E Can Add Value To Ford Stock And Possibly Negatively Impact Tesla’s Valuation
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
As production and delivery ramps up of the 2021 Mustang Mach-E, how well it sells and how well its reviewed and received will be impactful for Ford Motor Company. Tesla’s stock value is historical and unheralded while Ford’s stock is middling.
Ford Bronco Sport GOAT
See Why The Ford Bronco Sport Is More Goat Than Horse
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford to debut new commercial “Raised by Goats” during NFL playoffs. G.O.A.T mode to be shown off as integral part of Bronco Sport.
2021 Ford Lariat, All New
Thieves Target F-150 Catalysts As Pandemic Goes On
By Marc Stern on
With the continuing pandemic, more people are working from their homes. But. there is a tad of a problem with working from the house, vehicles are sitting for long periods of time in driveways or parking areas or on the street. They are open invitations to catalyst thieves.
2021 Mustang Mach-E
Mustang Mach-E Is An Essential Model For The Expanding EV Segment
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Competition between Ford and Tesla will be good for the consumer. Ford is first legacy manufacturer that can go toe-to-toe with Tesla on most stats, says one expert. Mustang Mach-E's price and range in line with other leaders of the EV segment.
2020 Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang Is The Best-Selling Sports Car For The Sixth Year In A Row
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
61,090 units sold represents the lowest amount sold in the history of the Mustang. Can the pony make a comeback? Will the Mach-E help it or hurt it? Despite down year, Mustang outpaces Dodge Challenger and Chevy Camaro to win segment. Camaro has abysmal sales year appears to be nearing the end.
Subscribe to