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Ford

Come to this section of Torque News to read general Ford news and reviews. The Ford F Series has been the bestselling vehicle in the United States for over three decades and here you will find the latest Ford news and reviews about of Ford models. The Ford brand is far more than just trucks. Models like the Fusion, Focus EV, Taurus, Fiesta, Mustang, Escape and Explorer make Ford a top competitor in pretty much every major automotive segment in both the American and global markets. Torque News reporters update the news on this page about Ford vehicles daily.

Follow one of Torque News' Ford reporters Jimmy Dinsmore on Twitter at @driversside and send him tips for new Ford stories.

Aerovironment chosen by Ford for charging station installation, service

By David Herron on May 9, 2013 - 10:22AM

Aerovironment, with years of experience in electric vehicles, was chosen for turnkey charging station installation and support for Ford plug-in vehicle customers.

Hertz move will mean big take-home pay boost to workers

By John Goreham on May 7, 2013 - 12:39PM

America's largest car owner is moving its headquarters and nearly 1,000 workers to a new location in Florida. What the move will mean to its workers.

How the 2014 GMC Sierra will change performance rules

By Denis Flierl on May 7, 2013 - 8:30AM

When GMC rolls out the all-new 2014 Sierra fill-size pickup it will come with a new class-leading V6 powerplant. Can the new Sierra finally compete with the Ford F-150?

Chevy Silverado High Country joins GM's Luxury truck stable

By John Goreham on May 6, 2013 - 8:42AM

Coming straight at the Ford F-150 King Ranch, the new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado High Country is a shining example of how much luxury swag a pick-up can haul.

Over 2,000 reasons to love Ford

By Aaron Turpen on May 3, 2013 - 11:07PM

The Ford plant in Kansas City, Missouri is expanding in a big way, thanks to blockbuster sales of the nation's best-selling pickup truck and the introduction of a U.S.-made commercial van.

2014 Ford Fiesta ST and 2014 Ford Focus ST

Two captivating factors the Fiesta ST offers performance enthusiasts [video]

By Denis Flierl on May 1, 2013 - 8:08AM

Ford is producing the 2014 Ford Fiesta ST and Focus ST with two driving dynamics that are getting attention all over the globe. See why the ST models are getting high praise.

How GMC Sierra's new safety alert will stop accidents

By John Goreham on April 30, 2013 - 10:40AM

The 2014 GMC Sierra will have a unique feature that alerts the driver to impending accidents. Can you guess how the truck sends the message?

The fender badges of the 2013 Ford Taurus SHO MaxBoost 445 from Hennessey

Hennessey Performance introduces 445hp 2013 Ford Taurus SHO

By Patrick Rall on April 29, 2013 - 2:36PM

Hennessey Performance is best known for their high performance V8 and V10 American performance cars, the Texas based tuner has turned their attention to the powerful 2013 Ford Taurus SHO sedan with MaxBoost 445 package – offering impressive results of 445 horsepower and quarter mile times in the high 12 second range.

The 2013 Ford C-Max hybrid. Image courtesy of Ford.

2013 Ford Fusion and C-Max hybrids making gains in corporate fleets

By Don Bain on April 29, 2013 - 2:47AM

In 2013, the Ford Fusion and C-Max hybrids may alter the level of market penetration of such hybrid vehicles by making significant inroads into the fleets of corporate America.

A 2013 Ford Escape SE review: America's bestselling SUV for a reason

By Patrick Rall on April 27, 2013 - 2:28PM

Although the early days of the 2013 Ford Escape were plagued with precautionary recalls, spending a week behind the wheel made it clear why the Escape was, is and will continue to be one of the bestselling vehicles in the United States – with great power, tons of room and incredible fuel economy. It’s quite a bit of fun to drive, as well.

The dash of the 2013 Ford Escape SE

By Patrick Rall on April 27, 2013 - 2:25PM

The rear seats of the 2013 Ford Escape SE

By Patrick Rall on April 27, 2013 - 2:25PM

The front seats of the 2013 Ford Escape SE

By Patrick Rall on April 27, 2013 - 2:24PM

The rear of the 2013 Ford Escape SE

By Patrick Rall on April 27, 2013 - 2:23PM

The side profile of the 2013 Ford Escape SE

By Patrick Rall on April 27, 2013 - 2:22PM

The Ford Atlas image from the evo infographic. Courtesy of Ford.

An in-depth look at the Ford Atlas F150 Concept with F-Series Chief Designer

By Don Bain on April 27, 2013 - 2:31AM

The Ford Atlas Concept has generated a lot of interest as Ford looks to the future by reimagining every aspect of what a truck can be – Torque News talked with Gordon Platto, Ford’s F-Series Chief Designer about the non-production model this week.

New 50th anniversary Ford Mustang watch is made in Detroit

By Patrick Rall on April 26, 2013 - 3:42PM

The newest piece of the Ford Mustang 50th anniversary celebration was introduced today in the form of the limited edition Shinola premium wristwatch – sporting both the running pony Mustang logo and the special 50th anniversary logo that will adorn all of the uniquely designed items being offered to celebrate the mighty Mustang’s 50th birthday.

2014 Ford Fiesta ST2 accelerates fast in the UK

By Denis Flierl on April 26, 2013 - 10:04AM

The new 2014 Ford Fiesta ST is reaching dealer showrooms in the UK, but since prices were announced at the end of January, over 1,000 customers have already placed an order.

Ford sued over false Fusion Hybrid and C-Max Hybrid mpg estimates

By Anthony Faccenda on April 24, 2013 - 4:06PM

Ford Fusion Hybrid and C-Max Hybrid owners allege that Ford’s hybrid models don’t deliver on mpg claims.

X Games Brazil didn't do Global RallyCross many favors

By Patrick Rall on April 24, 2013 - 3:26PM

The 2013 Global RallyCross season kicked off this past weekend at X Games Brazil but on a variety of levels – the Brazilin X Games failed to build on the momentum gained by the Global RallyCross association during the 2012 season even though the first event ended in a fantastic lap last pass.

Ford posts record profits in Q1 2013 of over $2 billion despite European problems

By Patrick Rall on April 24, 2013 - 12:47PM

Ford Motor Company announced their financial results for the first quarter of 2013 and the numbers are incredible – with a new North American quarterly profit record of over $2.4 billion dollars accompanied by gains across the board.

Topi Heikkinen leads the field in the finals

By Patrick Rall on April 23, 2013 - 9:31PM

Tanner Foust soars in his Fiesta GRC car

By Patrick Rall on April 23, 2013 - 9:27PM

Scott Speed wins X Games Global RallyCross Gold with incredible last turn pass (New Pictures)

By Patrick Rall on April 22, 2013 - 10:53AM

Although the first Global RallyCross event of the 2013 season at X Games Brazil was packed full of championship rally racers from around the world – GRC newcomer and NASCAR/F1 regular Scott Speed pulled out an incredible last turn pass of GRC regular Toomas Heikkinen to claim X Games gold in his very first RallyCross race.

2014 Ford Fiesta ST at Auto Shanghai 2013

Fast and furious 2014 Ford Fiesta ST advances global performance

By Denis Flierl on April 20, 2013 - 8:01AM

The new 2014 Ford Fiesta ST is the latest hot hatch from Ford to be unveiled around the globe and makes its China debut at Auto Shanghai 2013.

Ford and KB Home showing C-MAX Energi and smart grid at ZeroHouse

By David Herron on April 19, 2013 - 3:20PM

Ford and KB Home are showing that electrified vehicles can be part of an energy saving lifestyle when combined with a house filled with solar panels and smart grid enabled appliances.

Tanner Foust with his custom Foust Edition F150 Raptor

TorqueNews Exclusive: Introducing the Tanner Foust Edition Ford F150 Raptor

By Patrick Rall on April 19, 2013 - 1:40PM

The customized Ford F150 SVT Raptor shown on the right is the newest vehicle to wear the Tanner Foust name as the Top Gear host and champion of both the drift and rally worlds grows his high performance vehicle brand – the Foust Edition.

The front suspension of the Foust Edition Ford F150 Raptor

By Patrick Rall on April 19, 2013 - 1:37PM

The back end of the Foust Edition Ford F150 Raptor

By Patrick Rall on April 19, 2013 - 1:36PM

A side shot of the Foust Edition Ford F150 Raptor

By Patrick Rall on April 19, 2013 - 1:35PM

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