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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 Marc Stern on October 14, 2021 - 11:43PM
Ford had a super sales month in September. Propelled by rising inventories and a slew of new products, Ford came out as the top-selling automaker last month.
By Timothy Boyer on October 4, 2021 - 10:57AM
According to the 2021 Ford F-150 owner’s manual, using the wrong gas will void your warranty! Here’s an explanation of what is going on and what it means to not just Ford owners, but other make and model car owners as well.
By Marc Stern on October 3, 2021 - 3:04PM
Hennessey Performance has taken the Ford F-150 Raptor and turned it into the 600-horsepower VelociRaptor 600. Here's a look at how it was done.
By John Goreham on September 27, 2021 - 9:03PM
Ford’s electric vehicle manufacturing investment in Tennesee could tip the balance and bring the UAW to VW's and Nissan's plants.
By Timothy Boyer on September 27, 2021 - 3:19PM
Here’s an informative instructional video on how a cylinder misfire problem in a Ford F-150 turned out to be a simple fix, and why you should really only use OEM parts when you can.
By Marc Stern on September 17, 2021 - 3:51PM
Consumer Reports and Torque News have some good advice for dealing with flood cars in the wake of recent hurricanes and heavy rains.
By Marc Stern on September 3, 2021 - 4:15PM
Ford will recall 16,430 2021 F-150 Super Cabs to repair an important safety system, the seatbelt. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the seatbelt webbing on the affected vehicles is misrouted and must be replaced.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on August 16, 2021 - 11:59AM
Original Ford Model T had starting price of $850 which translates to more than $25,000 in today’s dollars when you consider inflation. Could Ford Maverick be as revolutionary for Blue Oval as the Model T was with its price?
By Jimmy Dinsmore on August 11, 2021 - 12:01PM
Hyundai Santa Cruz enters new segment as a contender to the Maverick. Santa Cruz betters Maverick in towing and performance but loses out on price and fuel economy. Ford claims more than 80,000 reservations for 2022 Maverick.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on August 4, 2021 - 3:45PM
With chip shortages and other production issues, as expected, Ford’s retails sales are down 37% compared to July 2020. EV sales, led by Mustang Mach-E continue to grow incrementally for Ford as they also see brisk advance orders for Ford Maverick and F-150 Lightning. Bronco and Bronco Sport lead the way for Ford heading into remaining part of 2021.
By Marc Stern on July 29, 2021 - 10:05PM
As recently as three months ago, Ford was tempering its financial reporting with the realities of the semiconductor shortage. However, the automaker has managed the shortage well and as a reult of a strong order bank, and its new models Ford has reported better-than-expected results
By Jimmy Dinsmore on July 27, 2021 - 11:27AM
New information indicates range nearing 500 miles for F-150 Lightning, without load. Ford could be on the verge of increasing range of EV F-150 as they announce Ford Ion Park, a new global battery center. Ion Park is Ford’s equivalent to Tesla’s Gigafactory. Range extending-technology at the forefront of innovative Ion Park.
By Marc Stern on July 25, 2021 - 1:00PM
The Ford Motor Co. has a habit of recalling vehicles when they need to be pulled back for repair. It's a good policy that other carmakers might want to emulate.
By Marc Stern on July 22, 2021 - 4:57PM
After a long pandemic-induced hiatus, the Chicago Auto Show emerged early this week with the wares of many automakers. For example, Ford shared the F-150 Lightning, its electric pickup, with the public. And, the automaker also showed its Mustang Mach-E, the wildly popular electric. Meantime, the retro -- and popular -- Ford Bronco Brand was also shown off, while the automaker also shared the compact Maverick pickup with the public.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on July 20, 2021 - 12:00PM
A new report indicates that the Ford has had to cut production of the F-Series by more than 110,000 vehicles, which leads all other auto manufacturers. All totaled Ford has taken 230,000 vehicles out of production including F-150, Mustang Mach-E and Explorer.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on July 16, 2021 - 10:41AM
The battle of electric trucks is far from decided as all big three automakers engage in the segment to challenge Tesla Cybertruck. Ford F-150 Lightning stands to gain the most should Cybertruck flop.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on July 12, 2021 - 12:03PM
Orders for turbo diesel can be placed through July 16, 2021 and deliveries will take place through late this the year according to Ford. Engine made debut in 2018 and will only have three-year lifespan for F-150.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on July 9, 2021 - 2:45PM
Stellantis announced a major electrification initiative for its entire product line including an EV Ram truck and a mysterious EV muscle car. These competitive EVs could challenge Mustang and F-150 Lightning. EV pickup truck and muscle car expected from company in 2024.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on July 8, 2021 - 3:10PM
2021 model year Shelby F-150 is most powerful, refined and capable off-road truck in Shelby American history. 2021 model year Shelby F-150 now available for order through select dealers worldwide.
By Marc Stern on July 5, 2021 - 11:40AM
Ford continues to set electric vehicle sales records. Through June, the automaker reported that sales of its electric vehicles were up 117 percent.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on July 2, 2021 - 11:01AM
Configurator for third-generation Raptor and brand-new Tremor package for 2021 F-150 is live on Ford’s website. Tremor has a starting price just under $50,000 while Raptor has a starting price just over $64,000.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on July 1, 2021 - 3:16PM
With the F-150 Lightning Ford feels as though they’re contributing to solutions, rather than causing more problems. During recent “City of Tomorrow” Summit, Ford talks vehicle-to-grid technology and how the F-150 Lightning shows promise for the future.
By Marc Stern on July 1, 2021 - 11:59AM
In an effort to help used-car buyers make better decisions, Autotrader has published its list of 10 Best Used Cars for 2021. Ford has placed two vehicles on the list, the F-150 pickup and the sporty Mustang.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on June 29, 2021 - 10:10AM
F-150 Police Responder recorded faster 0-60 mph, 0-100 mph and quarter-mile times than any other police vehicle in recent tests. Overall performance improvements were verified in vehicle dynamics testing where 2021 F-150 Police Responder cut up to 5.8 seconds off its average lap time vs. outgoing model according to Michigan State Police preliminary test results.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on June 26, 2021 - 10:16AM
Ford Motor Company is the unquestioned truck leader and Tesla is the unquestioned electric vehicle leader. A collaboration between the two could improve the Lightning and the Cybertruck. Here’s the areas it might improve on each electric truck.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on June 24, 2021 - 1:02PM
Ford F-150 Lightning will be on the street and at car dealerships long before the Tesla Cybertruck can be delivered. Both all-electric trucks have significant pre-orders, but Ford is prepared to produce the all-electric version of the F-150.
By Marc Stern on June 22, 2021 - 2:39PM
Although Ford still faces a major semiconductor shortage, it has had lots of success with its new vehicles, the Ford F-150 Lightning, the Maverick (a midsized pickup), and the E-Transit Connect (electric) van.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on June 17, 2021 - 1:45PM
Mustang Mach-E and Ford F-150 won the 2021 Utility of the Year and Truck of the Year. Here’s why the Bronco and Maverick should give Ford back-to-back wins.
By Jimmy Dinsmore on June 17, 2021 - 8:26AM
The hybrid pickup will headline a stellar line up of vehicles ranging from the Shelby GT500 to the Mustang Mach 1 and new Ford F-150. Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Auction takes place June 16-19 at Las Vegas Convention Center.
By Marc Stern on June 13, 2021 - 12:48PM
In the three weeks since its introduction, Ford's F-150 Lightning has hit 100,000 orders. It is a significant milestone.