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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.

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Ford Mustang named Hottest Car, F Series named Hottest Truck at SEMA 2012

By Patrick Rall on November 6, 2012 - 8:05PM

The Scion FR-S was clearly one of the most popular models at the 2012 SEMA Show, with the SEMA organizers naming it the Hottest Sport Compact of the event but with more examples throughout the show than any other models – the Ford Mustang was named Hottest Car and the Ford F Series was named Hottest Truck.

Ford Mustang bests Chevrolet Camaro, Dodge Challenger in October 2012 sales

By Patrick Rall on November 6, 2012 - 5:58PM

Just when it looked like the Chevrolet Camaro would cruise to the end of the year to win the sales title among the American muscle cars for 2012, the Ford Mustang battled back in October 2012 to lead the segment and close the gap a bit between the Ford and Chevy muscle cars.

A look at the Ford Focus ST at the 2012 SEMA Show

By Patrick Rall on November 5, 2012 - 3:57PM

While the majority of the high performance cars at the SEMA Show each year are rear wheel drive muscle cars, Ford helped to bring attention to the launch of the new Ford Focus ST with a quintet of tricked out front drive 5-doors that worked to show the aftermarket potential of this American hot hatch.

The 2013 Ford Focus ST Cosworth CS330

By Patrick Rall on November 5, 2012 - 3:52PM

The 2013 Ford Focus ST Tanner Foust Edition

By Patrick Rall on November 5, 2012 - 3:52PM

The 2013 Ford Focus ST by Galpin Auto Sports

By Patrick Rall on November 5, 2012 - 3:51PM

The 2013 Ford Focus ST by Steeda Autosports

By Patrick Rall on November 5, 2012 - 3:50PM

If you blink 2013 Ford Fiesta has you covered

By Denis Flierl on November 5, 2012 - 8:04AM

Ford has introduced a new Active City Stop safety feature on the 2013 Ford Fiesta that can process 15 images in the blink of an eye and help avoid accidents.

The All New 2013 Ford Focus. Image courtesy of Ford.

2013 Ford Fusion models now available, new ad campaign highlights innovation

By Don Bain on November 3, 2012 - 9:33PM

Traditionally, sedans have been considered the choice of aging seniors, but the 2013 Ford Fusion is seeking to dispel that perception with sleek new styling, a wide choice of powertrains, excellent efficiency and a new multimedia ad campaign.

The RTR Stage 3 Mustang shines at SEMA 2012

By Patrick Rall on November 2, 2012 - 1:56AM

Among the collection of Ford Mustang models at the 2012 SEMA Show was the gorgeous deep metallic red machine shown on the right side but unlike the rest of the Mustangs in attendance that are based on standard V6 or GT models - this is the new RTR Stage 3 Mustang designed by drift racer Vaughn Gittin Jr and modified by the folks at Mother’s.

The back end of the RTR Stage 3 Ford Mustang modified by Mother's

By Patrick Rall on November 2, 2012 - 1:54AM

A rear corner shot of the RTR Stage 3 Ford Mustang modified by Mother's

By Patrick Rall on November 2, 2012 - 1:53AM

The side profile of the RTR Stage 3 Ford Mustang modified by Mother's

By Patrick Rall on November 2, 2012 - 1:52AM

Tanner Foust soars to the 2012 Global RallyCross championship at SEMA

By Patrick Rall on October 31, 2012 - 3:19AM

The 2012 Global RallyCross season championship came down to a shootout between Ford drivers Tanner Foust and Brian Deegan at the 6th event of the year and when the dust cleared outside of the 2012 SEMA Show in Las Vegas - Top Gear host Tanner Foust ran away with the win and the 2012 GRC championship.

The Ford Racing Twin Turbo Cobra Jet Concept

Ford unveils a twin turbocharged 5.0L Mustang Cobra Jet at SEMA

By Patrick Rall on October 31, 2012 - 1:41AM

Every year, the folks from Ford Racing bring something to the SEMA Show in Las Vegas that is sure to be a showstopper and this year – that special something that will become the center of attention in the massive Ford Motor Company display is the incredible twin turbocharged 2013 Ford Racing Cobra Jet Mustang shown on the right.

The engine of the Ford Racing Twin Turbo Cobra Jet Concept

By Patrick Rall on October 31, 2012 - 1:36AM

The engine bay of the Ford Racing Twin Turbo Cobra Jet Concept

By Patrick Rall on October 31, 2012 - 1:33AM

The rear corner of the Ford Racing Twin Turbo Cobra Jet Concept

By Patrick Rall on October 31, 2012 - 1:28AM

The front end of the Ford Racing Twin Turbo Cobra Jet Concept

By Patrick Rall on October 31, 2012 - 1:27AM

Ford Racing's global identifier. Image courtesy of Ford Motor Co.

Ford reveals new global image for racing and motorsports

By Don Bain on October 31, 2012 - 12:27AM

Ford has had racing and motorsports in the blood for over 100 years, since the debut of the original 999 in 1901 through the 1960s, when GT40s repeatedly won at Le Mans and including today's range of Ford-powered racing cars all over the globe.

Ford earns record profits

By John Goreham on October 30, 2012 - 6:02PM

The American car company that did not get bailed out is seeing huge, taxable profits

Ford dominates Consumer Reports' list of most unreliable vehicles

By Anthony Faccenda on October 29, 2012 - 5:59PM

Ford, along with its luxury brand Lincoln, made up 60 percent of Consumer Reports' list of the most unreliable cars on the market.

Ford wins in L.A. County Sherriff’s Department shootout

By John Goreham on October 26, 2012 - 1:37PM

In the very important police fleet market the Blue Oval continues to win the nod from the boys in blue.

Ford declares war on car cooties

By John Goreham on October 26, 2012 - 10:41AM

Ford teams with the University of Michigan to fight the little buggers.

2013 Green Car of the Year finalists are official, diverse

By Patrick Rall on October 26, 2012 - 10:14AM

The organizers behind the Green Car of the Year award have announced their finalists for 2013 and while the 5 vehicles in the running for the major award are fairly predictable – the diversity among these five vehicles show how much the “green car” segment has changed in the past few years.

1940 Ford Coupe gets reborn for hot rodders [video]

By Denis Flierl on October 26, 2012 - 8:56AM

The 1940 Ford Coupe is a legend among hot rodders and classic car enthusiasts and it’s being reborn by Ford.

GM Rosario Automotive Complex, Argentina

Ford, GM looking to make changes to overseas production

By Aaron Turpen on October 26, 2012 - 8:56AM

Ford looks to Europe for restructuring of its operations in a troubled automotive climate there while General Motors plans expansion in South America as home for a new global platform.

Chip Foose and SEMA Cares build a pair of Ford trucks for 2012

By Patrick Rall on October 25, 2012 - 9:23PM

The SEMA Cares charity group and well known custom car designer Chip Foose have teamed up each of the past three years to design a truly unique muscle car in a WD40 paint scheme and while the team got together again for the 2012 SEMA Show – this year the charity build features two unique Ford pickups.

Ford's Power of Choice hits the right notes for 99% of commuters

Ford Shows Potential With its Power of Choice

By Nicolas Zart on October 25, 2012 - 9:00PM

After a day spent behind the wheels of almost every Ford available, my wife and I walked away from it feeling there was a Ford for everyone out there. The trick is to figure out which one is yours.

Ford SVT Raptor program will assault your senses [Video]

By Denis Flierl on October 25, 2012 - 9:55AM

Ford is offering a must-experience Raptor Assault Program that allows drivers a dream opportunity to drive the 2013 F-150 SVT Raptor on a high-performance off-road course.

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