Automakers are well aware that simplifying the towing experience is an effective strategy for attracting customers, particularly for large SUVs capable of towing approximately 8000 pounds. Yet, with such impressive capabilities and a plethora of towing enhancements, consumers often find themselves grappling with the distinctions between packages like Advanced and Max Trailering. Moreover, understanding which…
Ford recently filed a patent submission, delving into the utilization of bidirectional charging alongside a unique adapter to facilitate the simultaneous charging of multiple vehicles from a single power source. These latest developments present a unique opportunity for the automaker to innovate in the realm of EVs and hit the ground running. Published by the…
In June of 2020, reports indicated that the next-generation Ford Edge had been unexpectedly discontinued. This decision appeared to be influenced by labor discussions revolving around the future of the Oakville Assembly plant, which is also responsible for producing the Lincoln Nautilus. Later on, this report gained further credibility when Ford and the Canadian union…
For years, wind tunnels have played a crucial role in designing and testing vehicles with optimal aerodynamic conditions, putting energy efficiency to the test. Building upon this tradition, Ford took wind tunnel technology to the next level by integrating a vehicle-size treadmill into its latest innovation. This cutting-edge technology is instrumental in the development of…
Ford Next and Uber joined forces to introduce a new exciting lease option catered specifically to rideshare drivers looking to make the transition to electric vehicles. The program, referred to as Ford Drive, presents a convenient and flexible solution for interested buyers by providing them access to acclaimed nameplates such as the innovative Mustang Mach-E….
The Ford Mustang–currently celebrating its 59th birthday– is the world’s best-selling sports car over the last 10 years combined. This statistic is courtesy of Ford’s analysis of registration data directly from S&P Global Mobility. According to a trove of Ford’s internal data, the U.S. market remains the Mustang’s stronghold, representing over 78 percent of the…
Ford wants to help customers end their frustrations when hitching and towing with a truck. As the maker of America’s leading F-Series pickups, Ford has introduced industry-first technology courtesy of artificial intelligence which makes hitching a trailer to a truck as easy as pushing a single button. Pairing a truck and trailer can be challenging…
Ford’s Mustang Mach-E model is the automaker’s first fully-electric crossover, initially released in 2021. Despite the initial controversy surrounding the use of the Mustang nameplate–and whether the all-electric model was worthy of the badge. These days, the Mustang Mach-E is a bonafide best-seller in a burgeoning electric market. The model itself features a versatile lineup…
The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced it was awarding a contract for over 9,250 battery electric vehicles to supply its fleet across the nation. Ford was the chosen winner, committing to provide 9,250 E-Transit electric vans by the end of 2024. The USPS also placed an order for the construction of about 14,000 charging…
Ford Pro continues to innovate, offering commercial buyers plenty of options to enhance their Ford vehicles. To help improve safety and productivity, Ford Pro introduced a new Digital Rearview Mirror for the 2023 Transit and 2023 E-Transit vans. The all-new Digital Rearview mirror comes with a high-definition monitor tasked with displaying a panoramic view behind…
