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Ford F150

The Ford F Series has been the bestselling vehicle in America for more than three and a half decades and as the most popular option in the F Series lineup, the F150 is effectively the single most popular vehicle in America.

By Tinsae Aregay on July 24, 2023 - 11:21AM
New leaked images show a Cybertruck prototype wrapped by Tesla to look exactly like its main competitor, the Ford F-150 Lighting. The Images also show the Cybertruck’s surprisingly small frunk space, the octovalve, 48-volt wiring, and front casting.
By Marc Stern on July 17, 2023 - 7:56PM
Ford slashes price on F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck by up to $10,000 ahead of Cybertruck's deliveries.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 17, 2023 - 1:53PM
Elon Musk in a recent tweet has hinted at the Cybertruck’s starting price as being lower than that of the Ford F-150 Lightning. Musk’s comment comes in response to a news article reporting that Ford has decreased the starting price of the F-150 Lightning to $50,000.
By Timothy Boyer on July 11, 2023 - 3:16PM
Here’s why you should put more faith in what your Ford is saying to you than what a dealership is saying is “normal” for an F-150.
By Marc Stern on June 22, 2023 - 3:42PM
In the second major recall of the last couple of days, Ford is recalling about 1 million Super Duty heavy-duty pickups and three-row SUVS -- the Expedition and the Lincoln Navigator -- because the documentation for the headrests is incomplete.
By Tinsae Aregay on June 22, 2023 - 1:09PM
For the first time today, multiple Cybertrucks have been spotted together outside a Tesla facility. And, making this sighting even more special, the Cybertrucks were being hauled on the highway on the back of a Ford F-250 truck. Ford F series of trucks are expected to be the Cybertruck's main competition when the futuristic truck finally begins deliveries.
By Marc Stern on June 20, 2023 - 11:36PM
The other day Torque News offered you the audio version of the story of stolen Ford (and other) trucks and how a theft ring made off with nearly $1 million in trucks. The theft of untitled trucks could have left people holding the bag for nearly $70,000 per copy.
By Timothy Boyer on June 19, 2023 - 12:27PM
Some Ford owners are discovering that they do not legally own their F-150 after buying it from a dealership. Find out why this is a problem in Arizona, why it’s Ford’s fault, and why you will be the one to suffer in the end.
By Peter Neilson on June 15, 2023 - 12:26PM
Big news for all Navigator and Expedition owners! Cat Security™ has just launched its groundbreaking shield, offering the ultimate protection for your vehicle's catalytic converter. Say goodbye to worries of theft and hello to peace of mind on the road.
By Marc Stern on June 11, 2023 - 1:19PM
Sometimes recalls can continue through several cycles. For example, last summer, Ford Escape, Mavericks, and Lincoln Corsairs were recalled for possible underhood fires due to engine bay problems that allowed flammable brake fluid to spray onto hot engines causing possible underhood fires. Ford hasn't issued a "do not drive notice" for these vehicles but has told owners to park them in the open.
By Timothy Boyer on May 30, 2023 - 10:02PM
If you own a Ford with an EcoBoost engine and turbo system, then you will want to find out exactly why oil breakdown is a real problem… and one that can be easily avoided if only your instrument cluster would stop lying to you. Plus, why replacing your turbo unit is not the only fix for a turbo problem that lazy mechanics do not take care of…but should!
By John Goreham on May 30, 2023 - 2:26PM
We checked out how busy Ford’s new Supercharger network was during one of the busiest travel times of the year and found plenty of open spots.
By Marc Stern on May 5, 2023 - 6:24PM
According to Ford's CEO Jim Farley, the automaker hopes to make lightning strike again with the success of a new model. Ford found that 80 percent of F-150 Lightning EV buyers had never purchased a truck. The automaker hopes to make lightning strike again with an undeveloped three-row electric SUV.
By Marc Stern on April 27, 2023 - 7:00PM
Introduced only two years ago, the Ford F-150 Lightning is going global as Ford begins to offer the very popular and sought-after electric pickup in Norway which is welcoming enthusiastically.
By Tinsae Aregay on April 15, 2023 - 1:29PM
The Tesla Cbyertruck has recently been spotted undergoing wind tunnel testing at Giga Texas. Video footage of the Cybertruck's test shows the vehicle's single-blade giant windshield wiper "Giga Wiper," in action. We also get our first confirmation that the Cybertruck's frunk will open together with the front grille similar to the Ford F-150 Lightning.
By Timothy Boyer on April 14, 2023 - 10:21AM
Is your Ford---or one you are considering buying---running a little rough? Here’s a quick and simple check you can do to find out if this common problem is the cause. Plus, a warning about potentially setting your truck on fire while working on it.
By Marc Stern on April 13, 2023 - 3:28PM
Though Massachusetts residents ran it, a catalytic converter theft gang managed to work with people across the country as it stole more than 470 cats that sold for anywhere between $30,000 and $80,000. Indeed, the numbers of cats stolen may have been much higher.
By Marc Stern on April 10, 2023 - 3:45PM
In an interesting development, Ford has announced that six of its vehicles, three EVs and three hybrids -- you would never have expected it -- now qualify for federal tax incentives.
By Marc Stern on April 10, 2023 - 3:22PM
In an interesting development, Ford has confirmed that three of its electric vehicles (EVs) and three of its hybrids qualify for federal tax benefits. This information should make them more interesting to many buyers.
By Timothy Boyer on April 8, 2023 - 10:36AM
Here’s a recent true horror story about why no one trusts automotive mechanics revealed by a Ford mechanic about what another mechanic did to a customer’s 2016 Ford F-150 that is nearly unbelievable! Plus, some good to know info about exhaust manifold stud options in the EcoBoost engine should you ever need to have your exhaust manifold replaced and decide to choose an aftermarket part.
By Marc Stern on April 4, 2023 - 6:40PM
Ford is off to a great start this year, leading the rest of the industry in sales. According to figures released, the automaker was the best-selling brand.
By Marc Stern on March 31, 2023 - 3:44PM
Ford plans to reopen reservations for its Lightning pickups while the automaker also brings its production back on line after a battery-driven hiatus.
By Timothy Boyer on March 30, 2023 - 3:59PM
Here’s the latest by a popular Ford mechanic on some good to know info if you should ever be faced with an EcoBoost engine swap with your Ford F-150 that includes an important point about why you cannot totally rely on repair manual instructions.
By John Goreham on March 29, 2023 - 3:17PM
We use the Lectron 48-amp V-box to charge the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning. Here’s how it went.
By John Goreham on March 28, 2023 - 2:09PM
The 2023 Ford F-150 Lighting is a straightforward vehicle to charge. Don’t let high-end charging options deter you from buying what can be an effortless vehicle to own.
By Marc Stern on March 23, 2023 - 3:47PM
If you are thinking of buying an electric vehicle, there are some things to think about that should go into the equation. Torque News has looked at some of the features you should consider in this report.
By John Goreham on March 22, 2023 - 3:09PM
The Tesla Cybertruck is still imaginary but may become a reality in late 2023 for a small number of owners. Here are some features Cybertruck buyers will likely forgo that they could have in a Ford F-150 Lighting today.
By John Goreham on March 21, 2023 - 1:45PM
I like big frunks, and I cannot lie...Here is why you will love the Ford F-150 Lightning's front cargo space.
By John Goreham on March 21, 2023 - 9:01AM
Electric vehicle fans and owners will make EVs work in winter by adapting to and overcoming obstacles, just like all vehicle owners do. Of course the 2023 Ford F-150 Lighting works in winter.
By Marc Stern on March 20, 2023 - 5:36PM
Ford hasn't had it easy lately. With its CEO Jim Farley calling on the automaker to improve quality and a new quality chief in place, the automaker is still encountering problems. This time with a potential recall of 1.5 million midsized Fusions and Lincolns and a potential problem with F-150 pickups for problems with wiper arms.