Ford recently revealed the all-new 2022 Ford Expedition, featuring new exterior styling and technology features. But the most eye-catching element of the new Ford Expedition is the addition of the Timberline Edition, which Ford says is the most capable version of the SUV. However, there is automotive news suggesting that the Timberline Edition…
Ford, in partnership with a South Korean supplier, pledges to spend $11.4 billion for the development of three battery factories and a dedicated truck plant that will create 11,000 new jobs over the next four years. This multi-billion-dollar investment will enable Ford to produce more than one million electric vehicles by the end…
Ford announces its partnership with Redwood Materials Inc., which paves the way forward for the reusability of raw materials from EV batteries. To be specific, the agreement consists of recycling scrap material from the battery manufacturing process, which Redwood Materials Inc. will take care of. Ford’s new partner is tasked with the recycling process and…
The Expedition is Ford’s full-size family SUV that has received numerous vehicle awards throughout the years. One of the most recent is a “2021 Best Buy Award” in the full-size SUV category by Kelly Blue Book. Not only is the Ford Expedition an admirable vehicle, but it also stands out amid the competition…
Hennessey’s American tuning company modifies a 2021 Ford F-150 and turns it into a supercharged 775hp monster, which is 325 more horsepower than the Ford Raptor. Adding an engine blower under the hood makes its 5.0 L Coyote engine more powerful thanks to the air compressor that increases the pressure of air supplied…
A redesign for the Ford Ranger pickup truck is currently underway for the Australian market, but this reworked model is also a precursor to what is to come to the United States soon. This mid-size truck is a Ford favorite among consumers who want to get behind the wheel of a pickup that…
The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E makes great strides in the EV Crossover segment with its attractive exterior styling, practicality, and performance. It has a spacious interior that seats five passengers comfortably, plenty of the latest technology, and two battery configurations to choose from. As Mustang Mach E deliveries gradually make their way to…
Many automakers usually offer special editions or “add-on” packages to enhance their exterior and interior aesthetics for their best-selling models. This is typically done to keep consumers engaged with the brand and often commemorates the vehicle’s success on the market. Ford announces the reintroduction of the “Splash Package” seen on some Ranger pickups…
Ford says it aims at spending $850 million to double its production of 2022 F-150 Lightning pickup trucks because of the large amount of interest by potential customers. With a total of 130,000 reservations thus far, Ford is heading in the right direction with its official launch in Spring 2022 with a production run…
Ford announces 100,000 reservations for its Ford Maverick pickup truck which is excellent news for the company. These figures indicate there is plenty of interest among consumers who desire a hybrid pickup truck. One of the many drivers for the high reservation amount is Maverick’s starting base price of $19,995 (plus destination…
Even a power outage during a wedding reception is not enough to stop the 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid from coming to the rescue. Now a married couple, Rachna Nanda Kumar (a data scientist) and Vetrivel Chandrasekaran (a mechanical engineer) experienced a power outage in the middle of their wedding reception in Farmington Hills,…
It’s common practice for automakers to purchase vehicles from other brands for benchmarking purposes. Benchmarking practices measure the key elements from a competitor to determine how a company can better its product in terms of quality and cost. Recent reports by Ford Authority say Ford is benchmarking the 707 hp Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat,…
Ford of Europe releases a new vehicle testing video that showcases the 2021 Mustang Mach E undergoing extreme weather condition simulations in Ford’s Weather Factory in Germany. But instead of using humans, Ford of Europe is implementing robots programmed to perform certain functions to carry out the tests. The robots are conducting aerodynamic…
The newly emerging compact truck segment is looking very favorable for Ford thus far. The company manages to claim more than 80,000 reservations for the 2022 Ford Maverick Pickup Truck, which translates into $8,000,000 in pre-orders. With a starting base price of just $19,995 (plus destination fee), it’s already a winning vehicle in…
Ford announces a couple of updates for the infotainment system on the 2022 Ford Maverick pickup truck. The company reports that the XL and XLT trims do not offer SYNC 3. However, the system is available on the Lariat trim and the Lariat Luxury Package, a $3,000 upgrade. This package contains an 8-inch…
Ford announced one of the most significant investments in its history that consist of a four-year strategy to fund and advance electric vehicle development and production. The investment includes $30 billion Ford plans on putting to work in several company areas, including expanding EV battery production, building more manufacturing facilities, developing more electric…
Ford received more than 120,000 reservations for the F-150 Lightning in three months since the vehicle’s unveiling back in May. In addition, new data states that about 75 percent (90,000 reservations) indicate they are new customers of Ford, which means the company is attracting customers outside of its typical customer base. This is…
Along with Argo AI (Ford’s autonomous driving affiliate), Ford formed a collaborative effort with Lyft to jump-start a transportation service of self-driving cars in Miami, Florida. Ford plans to begin operations with a fleet of self-driving vehicles by utilizing Lyft’s ride-sharing service, and Ford aims to accomplish this by the end of 2021….
Ford calls its suite of driver assistance features “Co-Pilot360” and is available on most new Ford vehicles. The technology varies a little bit by model. Still, the majority of the features remain the same such as forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, pedestrian detection, and blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic alert. There are also…
After reviving the decades-old Ford Bronco nameplate, Ford is thinking of making the Bronco even better in three significant areas of interest that include fuel economy, performance, and body style. Ford is also thinking of adding an electric powertrain to the Bronco in the future as part of its electrification strategy, including the…
The 2021 Mustang Mach E received recognition from CarandDriver with an “EV of the Year” award that shows just how innovative and feature-rich the Mustang Mach E is. The Mach E has the capable range, charging speed, and passenger capacity capturing the attention of prospective buyers. This is a first for the Mustang…
Ford’s 2021 F-150 Police Responder is one vehicle that is getting a lot of attention among police departments nationwide. It’s the only pursuit-rated pickup truck custom-built for law enforcement in America with faster speed records (of 0-60mph and 0-100mph) than any other police vehicle in Michigan State Police and Los Angeles County Sheriff…
Automakers are still dealing with the adverse effects of the ongoing global semiconductor chip shortage, a dilemma most automakers want to see come to an end. Until then, dealerships are making the best out of what little new vehicle inventory they have. In particular, many Ford dealerships are claiming that they expect to…
The competition between Ford and Chevy is in full swing to see who gains the upper hand in the pursuit of acquiring more customers and selling more units. According to a Ford Authority report, Ford beats Chevy in terms of overall sales by 70,000 vehicles in the first quarter of 2021 in the United…
As one of the oldest American automakers, Ford always strives to provide the best cars to consumers with the latest technology and safety features. Ford also assembles more vehicles and employs more workers in the U.S. than any other automaker. Consumers also find Ford to be one of the most trusted companies in…
Ford is having a great 2021 calendar year so far, and investors anticipate a positive future for the company in the months ahead. Consumers continue to make reservations for their favorite models, including the Bronco, the F-150 Lightning, and the Maverick Hybrid truck. At the 2021 Deutsche Bank Global Auto Industry Conference, Ford CEO…
Ford investors and executives have a positive outlook for the company as it continually makes excellent progress for the 2021 calendar year. With the release of several new vehicles such as the Mach-E, Bronco, F-150 Lightning, and the Maverick Hybrid pickup truck, Ford establishes the foundation for its success. Maximizing unit sales is a…
Many consumers today care about car security when purchasing a brand new vehicle because it’s a big investment they are making. It’s natural for owners to protect their cars from being stolen, vandalized, or tampered with. Ford of Europe says vehicle crime remains a major problem and is even increasing in some countries….
The all-new 2022 Ford Maverick joins Ford’s roster as the first-ever compact hybrid pickup truck seeking to capture the attention of budget-oriented buyers. Even in the midst of the very competitive full-size pickup truck segment, Ford believes that a smaller pickup truck is a great alternative that can sell at scale. The Maverick…
Ford continues to produce the two-door V8 Mustang many muscle car enthusiasts know and love despite the increasing popularity of SUVs and Crossovers. However, recent statistics released by Ford confirm the new Mustang Mach-E’s production numbers are more significant than its gasoline-powered siblings. As a result, Ford is in the perfect position to leverage…
Ford is launching its 2021 Off-Road driving school for Bronco and Bronco Sport owners with a total of four planned locations throughout the United States. They include (1) Austin, Texas, (2) Moab, Utah, (3) Nevada, and (4) North Eastern Regions. The event is free for existing Bronco owners and for those who placed…
Ford recently made a big splash in the automotive industry with the introduction of its highly-anticipated F-150 Lightning pickup, the first electric pickup available in America from one of the traditional “Big Three” competitors. Now, Ford announced the release of its new Maverick compact pickup, available as a front-wheel-drive hybrid. The introduction of the hybrid midsize pickup…
The commercial-grade version of the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning truck also known as the “Pro” trim is the perfect work truck for business and government buyers. With a combination of affordability and capable technology, the Pro version offers plenty of working power to consumers that need it most. Construction workers like pickup trucks because…
Ford is always looking to upgrade its vehicle platforms and in search of new ways to improve its engine options across its entire vehicle lineup. Even in the midst of the emerging EV market, gasoline engines still have life left in them to serve their purpose. When it comes to the development of…
Ford Bronco fans have embarked on a mission to test the Bronco’s off-road capabilities in the backcountry of Moab, Utah. But this was not a typical test of going over rocks or gravel, instead, a Ford team went to the extreme and decided to climb up the infamous Hell’s Gate with a 2021…
Ford has a lot to be excited about for the 2021 calendar year, especially with the company’s recent debut of its new F-150 Lightning truck that is expected to go on sale in summer 2022. This is Ford’s second all-electric vehicle right after the Mustang Mach-E which hints at the company’s strategy in…
The “Lightning” name returns to the F-150 nameplate in an all-electric truck platform that Ford recently unveiled via live stream on May 19, 2021. The debut took place at the company’s World Headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan, and can also be seen in a 30-minute video on the Official Ford YouTube Channel. The elaborate…
Ford has stepped into the electric vehicle segment with its 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E and the company is confident the Mach-E will continue to sell considerably well this calendar year. But the automaker has recently hinted to automotive news sources that it is interested in manufacturing its own supply of fuel cells for…
The 2021 Ford Bronco is the company’s flagship off-road SUV that combines retro styling and modern design cues into a rugged and fun-to-drive platform. The Bronco offers buyers two engine choices: a 2.3 L Turbocharged I-4 that produces 275hp and 315 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.7 L Twin-Turbo V6 rated at 315hp…
Ford is planning to bring back to life the F-150 Lightning, a performance pickup truck that was first introduced in 1993 as the SVT street truck. It had a 5.8 L V8 engine that produced 240hp and was later upgraded to 380hp in a later generation. The “Lightning” name lasted until 2004…
The 2021 Bronco Sport has a very attractive design and a whole host of popular technology and off-road features that make it a worthy choice for first-time car buyers that are looking for a fun-to-drive compact SUV. The Bronco Sport has great handling both on and off-road, admirable engine performance, and intuitive easy-to-use features….
Ford is currently testing a new headlight technology that will adapt to road conditions and other obstacles that will make driving at night more easier and comfortable. Nighttime driving can be dangerous due to decreased visibility and objects shrouded under the cloak of night. Especially when driving on unfamiliar roads, accidents can occur…
The Ford Mustang Mach-E has been digging into Tesla’s market share since its initial release in December 2020 and according to Ford’s 2021 first-quarter sales report, a total of 6,614 vehicles bearing the Mache-E badge were sold. The Mach-E has been selling fairly well and is displaying healthy sales numbers that are projected to…
According to Ford, customers who placed their reservations on the Official Ford Website for their 2021 Ford Broncos can expect to receive their vehicles very soon. The Ford Bronco is on schedule for deliveries to be made in June 2021 to dealerships all across the United States. Ford has also gathered some interesting…
For consumers looking for a new mid-size SUV, the 2021 Ford Explorer makes the perfect family vehicle for road trips and other recreational activities. Recently, Ford announced that it’s adding three new trim levels in an effort to keep the Ford Explorer modern and equipped with all the latest technology and safety features….
For the 2021 calendar year and for the foreseeable future, Ford is considering expanding its current lineup of vehicles by incorporating more sub-brands to increase profits. This proposition by Ford stems from the company’s desire to offer consumers more variety when purchasing a vehicle. The more diverse the vehicle lineup is, the better…
One of Ford’s latest marketing strategies includes collaborating with 100 Ford dealerships throughout the United States to build showrooms dedicated to the all-new 2021 Ford Bronco. Ford is confident this approach will encourage consumers to buy the Bronco and increase unit sales. According to Automotive News, these Ford dealerships will build separate bronco…
Most automakers today want to offer their customers a little added excitement so they can appreciate their vehicles a little more. This is usually done by implementing “easter eggs” (also known as hidden references or clues) that are often embedded on the exterior or interior of the vehicle. In regard to the 2021 Ford…
Ford launched the 2020 Ford Explorer with many new features, but the most prominent feature was the Michelin Self-Seal tires that came with each Ford Explorer. These tires were lined with a special sealant designed to fill tread punctures caused by nails and screws. The Michelin tires decreased the rate of air leaking…
The Mustang Mach-E GT is set to release by the end of summer 2021 with a back-lit Mustang logo that will enhance the appearance of the front grille while driving at night. This will be exclusive to the GT trim only, with the rest of the lower trims receiving a standard emblem. Prospective…
The first Ford Ranger rolled off the assembly line in 1982 at Ford’s factory in Louisville, Kentucky, and had a successful production run of 30 years. But Ford decided to discontinue it in 2012 due to the increasing popularity of the F-150. To be precise, the 2011 model year was the final model…
There is a strong belief in the automotive industry that EVs are going to be the future of transportation, and with the influx of automakers attempting to engineer their own battery-powered vehicles, there is speculation that the internal combustion engine may eventually be replaced. But this will ultimately depend on consumer behavior and market…
ROUSH has been engineering high-performance components for competitive racing since its founding in 1995. From a culmination of custom-tuned trucks and cars, ROUSH provides aftermarket tuning upgrades to its vehicles so customers can experience top-tier performance with authentic ROUSH style. One recent development by ROUSH is their current strategy to modify the 2021…
Ford has announced that it will be incorporating 12-inch touch-screen displays in their super duty truck lineup on all Lariat and subsequent trims. The new horizontal screen will house Ford’s new SYNCⓇ 4 vehicle information and connectivity system that will provide drivers with all the latest features and technology at their fingertips. In…
Image Source: Edmunds.com Automotive news sites like Carbuzz and Edmunds have leaked spy photos of a Ford Truck currently being designed under the radar. Ford is trying to keep its new compact truck hidden from prying eyes as it is speculated that a new pickup truck is underway. There are plenty of concept images…
Image Source: Ford.com Ford has revealed their new over-the-air software update process so now Mustang Mach E owners can have all the latest software available from Ford without the need to buy a new vehicle to stay up-to-date with technology. By implementing over-the-air updates, Ford has set out to rival Tesla and be a…
Image Source: thedrive.com As an NVH Technician for Ford Motor Company, Jacob DiMaria’s career consists of working with American cars like the Ford Mustang and other popular Ford models. With the new 2021 Ford Bronco, scheduled for release in mid-2021, DiMaria wanted to show his passion for the Ford brand. in turn, he created…
Image Source: Motortrend.com After being delayed for several months during the outset of the coronavirus pandemic, Ford has finally announced that the 2021 Ford Bronco is going into production on March 29, 2021. This mass-produced move will take place in their assembly plant in Wayne, Michigan. The original launch date was planned for Spring…
Image Source: CarSales.com.au According to well-known automotive news sites like Motor1 and Fordauthority, Ford will soon be bringing a plug-in hybrid version of the Ford Ranger pickup truck to the European market. Although no news sources yet have confirmed the new Ford Ranger PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) will be released in the U.S.,…
Image Source: Ford The Ford F-150 Hybrid receives an extra feature of functionality that will come in handy during power outages and in situations where power may not be readily available. For the Ford brand, this is a step in the right direction, as consumers can now have access to power when they need…
Image Source: Ford This is great news for muscle car enthusiasts because the vehicle configurator for the 2021 Mustang Mach 1 and Shelby GT500 is now available. If you are a potential buyer, you can start building your own Mustang on the Official Ford Site with a variety of exterior color options, interior materials,…
Image Source: Ford In a rapidly changing automotive industry, brands like Ford are constantly trying to innovate and adapt to changes in the market. This includes anticipating automotive trends that will emerge in the near future and capitalizing on them. When it comes to innovation, Ford is tackling the next decade with a game-changing…
Image Source: Fordauthority.com For over 50 years, the iconic Ford Mustang has been a symbol of American innovation and sports car heritage. The model is known for its V8 roaring engines and streamlined coupe-design and Ford wants to continue the Mustang’s legacy in their brand new electric vehicle (EV), the Mustang Mach E….
