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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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A preview of the Ford Mustangs coming to SEMA

Ford teases the mighty Mustangs of SEMA 2012

By Patrick Rall on October 24, 2012 - 3:02PM

While we have already seen one tightly cropped shot of a Ford Mustang headed to the 2012 SEMA Show, today Ford Motor Company offered up artwork teasing four modified Mustangs that will debut in the flesh next week in Vegas – although none of these appear to be our “mystery Mustang” that we discussed on Monday.

The Ford F Series trucks headed to SEMA 2012

Ford teases the F Series pickups coming to SEMA 2012

By Patrick Rall on October 24, 2012 - 12:01PM

The Ford F Series is always among the most popular vehicles at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas and 2012 should be no different with today bringing us our first look at a trio of the pickups that will be in the massive Ford Motor Company display.

Ford Focus prepped for British Police Patrol demonstrated in England

By Don Bain on October 23, 2012 - 5:03PM

A one-off demonstrator Ford Focus official police patrol vehicle has been developed and engineered at Ford Special Vehicle Preparations (SVP) in Earls Colne, Essex, pursuant to the unmarked vehicle’s debut in the UK crime thriller The Sweeney.

Ford teases mystery Mustang and "big news" ahead of 2012 SEMA Show

By Patrick Rall on October 22, 2012 - 6:19PM

Ford Motor Company released the ultra close up image shown on the right earlier today, proclaiming that they had “big news” at the 2012 SEMA Show and asking fans of their Facebook page to guess what this news might be in relation to what is very likely the hood of some special Ford Mustang.

New Ford F-Series Super Duty sets 2013 benchmark for workhorse pickups

By Don Bain on October 20, 2012 - 7:48PM

The new Ford F-series Super Duty truck lineup for 2013 sets the highest standards for payload, towing and braking performance in its class.

Modified 2013 Ford Escapes teased ahead of SEMA 2012

By Patrick Rall on October 19, 2012 - 10:21PM

While the compact Escape SUV has been ignored for the most part in the Ford Motor Company SEMA displays, the redesigned 2013 Ford Escape will be in attendance with two modded up examples to show that the new small SUV can play host to just as much personalization as the rest of the FoMoCo lineup.

Ford Fiesta gets 90 mpg with ECOnetic diesel engine

By Denis Flierl on October 19, 2012 - 5:32PM

Ford has developed a TDCi diesel engine in a Ford Fiesta that has won the fuel-efficiency marathon in the UK getting 90 mpg.

Ford Fiesta is becoming a global game-changer

By Denis Flierl on October 19, 2012 - 3:48PM

The 2012 Ford Fiesta has overtaken the small car market as the number one selling small car in Europe, and could be on track to be a global game-changer with the 2014 model.

RoboCop's new Ford Taurus Police Interceptor spotted on set

By Anthony Faccenda on October 16, 2012 - 6:49PM

The vehicle was photographed earlier today on set of the 'RoboCop' remake in Canada.

2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid officially most efficient luxury car in America

By Patrick Rall on October 16, 2012 - 2:44PM

Ford Motor Company has announced that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has certified the 2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid at 45 miles per gallon and while this falls a bit short of the 47mpg offered by the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid – 45mpg makes the new MKZ Hybrid the most efficient luxury car available in the US market.

Ford's C-MAX Energi PHEV claims highest range

Ford C-MAX PHEV Has Highest Range

By Nicolas Zart on October 16, 2012 - 12:27PM

Ford is keeping the competition on its toes by not letting down its continuous march toward better and better cars. The C-MAX Plug-In Hybrid wins the title of highest range.

Ford Fiesta recalled for side airbags not opening

By Patrick Rall on October 16, 2012 - 12:25PM

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Ford Motor Company have issued a recall of select Ford Fiesta models because the airbag system will not deploy the passenger’s side curtain airbag in the event of an accident when no one is sitting in the front passenger seat – lowering the level of protection for passengers riding in the back seat when an accident occurs.

Ford SYNC now offers even better phone app integration with Scout

By John Goreham on October 15, 2012 - 6:27PM

As smart phones quickly start to supplant laptops, tablets, and in-car navigation and radio, Ford takes the lead in partnering with such App offerings as Scout by Telenav.

The Ford Focus ST to be well represented at SEMA 2012

By Patrick Rall on October 15, 2012 - 6:24PM

Ford Motor Company has just issued a new group of artwork designed to preview the cars that will fill their booth at the 2012 SEMA Show with the latest batch focusing on the new high performance Ford Focus ST – including unique renditions of the sporty 5-door hatch from names like Cosworth, Steeda, Galpin Auto Sports and Tanner Foust.

The Ford Focus ST designed by rallycross championship leaded Tanner Foust

By Patrick Rall on October 15, 2012 - 6:20PM

The Ford Focus ST from Galpin Auto Sports

By Patrick Rall on October 15, 2012 - 6:19PM

The Steeda modified Ford Focus ST

By Patrick Rall on October 15, 2012 - 6:19PM

The Cosworth modified Ford Focus ST

By Patrick Rall on October 15, 2012 - 6:16PM

Ford drifts closer to motorsports of the future

By John Goreham on October 11, 2012 - 4:20PM

Automotive enthusiasts like to see their car race. That may be one reason that Ford is moving to sponsor racing series other than NASCAR.

Ford turns to Italian cartoons for C-MAX Hybrid and Energi advertising

By David Herron on October 11, 2012 - 2:24PM

Ford is positioning the C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi as a great solution to real world problems, by enlisting the aid of an Italian cartoon character with a back-story of facing and overcoming obstacles.

A collage of artwork teasing the 2013 Fusion sedans coming to SEMA

Ford SEMA Preview: the 2013 Fusion all dressed up looking mean and lean

By Patrick Rall on October 11, 2012 - 1:40PM

Each year, the good people at Ford Motor Company put together a SEMA Show display that is easily among the best and with more of that excellence expected for 2012 – Ford has offered up their first round of SEMA artwork “teasers” with this first group focusing on the new 2013 Fusion sedan.

A 2013 Ford Fusion designed by the Ice Nine Group

By Patrick Rall on October 11, 2012 - 1:38PM

A 2013 Ford Fusion designed by 3d Carbon

By Patrick Rall on October 11, 2012 - 1:37PM

A 2013 Ford Fusion designed by MRT

By Patrick Rall on October 11, 2012 - 1:36PM

Ford C-MAX Energi tops Prius as most fuel-efficient plug-in

By Denis Flierl on October 11, 2012 - 8:11AM

The 2013 Ford C-MAX Energi beats the Toyota Prius as the most fuel-efficient plug-in-hybrid in the U.S with an EPA certified 108 MPGe city.

108.78 MPG in a Ford Fiesta

By Aaron Turpen on October 9, 2012 - 11:14PM

The Ford Fiesta ECOnetic 1.6 TDCi won the 2012 ALD Automotive/Shell FuelSave MPG Marathon in a real-world driving challenge.

Ford C-MAX Energi beats Chevy Volt with seating for five

By David Herron on October 9, 2012 - 1:45PM

Long time Chevy Volt uber-fan, Dr. Lyle Dennis, exposes key flaw in Volt's design as he trades his beloved Volt in for a Ford C-MAX Energi.

Ford puts engine roar back into hot Focus ST cabin [Video]

By Denis Flierl on October 9, 2012 - 7:24AM

The new 2012 Focus ST is so quiet, that Ford needed to put the engine roar back into the cabin for a hot hatch experience.

Ford Motor Company posts negative growth in September 2012

By Patrick Rall on October 8, 2012 - 11:49PM

Ford Motor Company had a rough month in September 2012 with both of their US brands showing negative growth with a total decline of 0.1% - allowing Toyota to move within some 3,000 units of passing FoMoCo for the second spot in the American auto market in terms of sales volume.

2005-2012 Ford Escape under NHTSA investigation for throttle issues

By Patrick Rall on October 8, 2012 - 12:35PM

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a preliminary investigation into the previous generation of the Ford Escape after receiving a defect petition from the North Carolina Consumers Council alleging that these popular sport utility vehicles could be prone to stalling or surging while being driven.

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