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Ford’s BlueCruise Brings a Handsfree Driving Experience to All

July 31st, 2022 by
Wayne Akers Ford BlueCruise HandsFree Technology

Since launching its Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving technology in July of 2021, Ford vehicles such as the F-150, Mach-E and others have accumulated over 10.6 million miles on the road. These days, a year into the venture, there are plenty of updates so that even more customers can enjoy the BlueCruise technology. As of…

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How Ford is Poised to Tackle EV Production Hiccups

July 29th, 2022 by
Wayne Akers Ford EV Plans

Thanks to strong demand for its EVs, Ford recently announced a series of initiatives meant to tackle production problems–including sources of battery capacity and raw materials. Ford has a targeted annual run rate of 600,000 EVs by late 2023, while hoping to ramp up production to 2 million units by the end of 2026. The…

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2023 Ford Maverick Order Banks Open Earlier Than Anticipated

July 27th, 2022 by
Wayne Akers Ford 2022 Ford Maverick

Earlier this month, we revealed that the 2023 Ford Maverick (when equipped with the 2.0-liter I-4 EcoBoost engine) order banks were scheduled to open up in early August (2022), but it seems like the automaker moved up the timeline. Although production was initially scheduled to kick off in October (2022), Ford announced that even the…

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Ford is Working on a New EV Charger With Accessibility in Mind

July 22nd, 2022 by
Wayne Akers Ford EV Charging Accessibility

As more and more drivers make the switch to electric, charging issues are sure to arise since it’s a whole new process when it comes to interacting with a vehicle. Much more different than a regular gas station visit, there’s more than likely to be a learning curve as EV adoption expands. While the process…

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Unveiled: the 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R

July 20th, 2022 by
Wayne Akers Ford Raptor R

Ford unleashed its all-new F-150 Raptor R pickup, officially known as the fastest, most powerful, and most extreme high-performance off-road desert pickup yet. Conquering desert dunes will be easy as pie for the F-150 Raptor R as the model’s inspired by extreme desert-rated trophy trucks that take part in the Baja 1000. Engineered by Ford…

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2022 Ford F-150 Raptor R to Debut, Teased as “Scary Fast”

July 15th, 2022 by
Wayne Akers Ford F-150 Raptor R Debut

The Ford F-150 lineup is slated to welcome a new trim and other variants right ahead of the 2023 model year. A two-tone Heritage Edition F-150 is up first to celebrate the model’s 75th anniversary, while an entry-level, off-road Rattler trim will follow. Of course, power and performance are boisterous and the upcoming 2023 Ford…

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Ford Trademark Filings Hint at Ranger, Maverick Lightning EVs

July 13th, 2022 by
Wayne Akers Ford Ranger Upcoming EV

Ford recently began deliveries of its highly-anticipated F-150 Lightning EV model, with tens of thousands of pending reservations to be fulfilled. The automaker is hard at work expanding its EV lineup, apparently looking to electrify the Ranger and Maverick nameplates. Ford filed trademarks for the use of its classic “Thunder” nameplate earlier this year, but…

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How Ford Plans to Bring the “Thunder”

July 8th, 2022 by
Wayne Akers Ford F-150 Lightning

Earlier this year, Ford finally saw one of its electric dreams come to fruition as the automaker officially launched the F-150 Lightning. The Blue Oval automaker doesn’t appear to be slowing down as it recently filed a trademark in North America to use the “Thunder” name. Trademark applications as of July 2022 include the “F-150…

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2022 Ford Ranger Earns Top Honors From J.D. Power Initial Quality Study

July 5th, 2022 by
Wayne Akers Ford 2022 Ford Ranger

The Blue Oval earned satisfying results from J.D. Power’s 2022 Initial Quality Study (IQS), especially when it comes to the Ford Ranger model. Both Ford and Lincoln earned marks that surpassed the overall industry average, proving that the automaker knows how to keep its client base happy with vehicles that can go the extra mile….

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Mustang Dark Horse Edition Reportedly in the Works as Ford Files Trademark

July 1st, 2022 by
Wayne Akers Ford Mustang Dark Horse

A new generation of the Ford Mustang is slated to debut in 2024, giving the aging model a much-needed facelift. Until then, pony car enthusiasts can enjoy special edition packages, such as the recently trademarked “Mustang Dark Horse,” which hints at a black accent package for the 2023 model year. The latest news broke on…

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