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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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2013 Ford Mustang Customizer lets users create and win custom Mustang

By Anthony Faccenda on June 18, 2012 - 8:39PM

The new competition allows four lucky individuals to own a unique Mustang that they created.

What safety features help you the most

By John Goreham on June 18, 2012 - 12:07PM

A report this week by NHTSA proves vehicle changes in the past decade have saved numerous lives. TorqueNews looks at improvements that made the most difference.

The Pros and Cons of Gasoline Cars

By Nicolas Zart on June 17, 2012 - 10:36AM

With the flurry of pros and cons of the electric car articles written, we tend to lose the bigger scope of why these cars are showing up on our streets.

58.9 mpg Ford engine will be a global game-changer

By Denis Flierl on June 17, 2012 - 6:52AM

Fords new 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine has received international acclaim by winning the 2012 “International Engine of the Year” award for its outstanding fuel economy.

2015 Ford Mustang engine coming into Focus

By Denis Flierl on June 15, 2012 - 12:12PM

The next-generation Ford Focus RS will likely be powered by a new EcoBoost engine producing 330 horsepower.

2013 Ford Fiesta gets new premium Titanium trimline, Black Sport package

By Patrick Rall on June 14, 2012 - 6:37PM

Ford has announced that for the 2013 model year, the Ford Fiesta will include the new range-topping Titanium trimline in place of the SES trimline that lead the model lineup for 2012 as well as the new Black Sport package which is available only for hatchback models.

2013 Ford unveils its new F-150 4X4 in a surprising new role

By John Goreham on June 13, 2012 - 2:08PM

Ford F-150s are for hauling, working, and towing, right? What about as a racing pace vehicle for this Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race?

2013 Ford Focus ST an all-out adrenaline rush

By Denis Flierl on June 11, 2012 - 9:53PM

Ford has confirmed the 2013 Ford Focus ST will have an SAE-certified output of 252 horsepower and 270 lb. ft. of torque.

2013 Ford F-150 Police Interceptor has it where it counts

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

America’s favorite vehicle and the top selling commercial truck for 27 consecutive years, the Ford F-150, is now offered in SSV police versions with excellent no-charge content and options galore.

If the auto world were run by women, SEMA Mustang build [Video]

By Denis Flierl on June 9, 2012 - 9:38AM

In a partnership between Ford, SEMA and the aftermarket industry, women designed a 2013 Ford Mustang GT and here are the results.

2015 Ford Mustang will feature all-new performance enhancement

By Denis Flierl on June 8, 2012 - 2:22PM

Spy photos of a next-generation Ford Mustang show it with an all-new independent rear suspension.

Carroll Shelby's kids and estranged wife in custody battle over his body

By Patrick Rall on June 7, 2012 - 5:47PM

Typically when someone passes away, their body is handed over to loved ones who can then prepare for their final resting plans but the body of automotive legend Carroll Shelby reportedly remains in the medical examiners refrigerated holding facility while Mr. Shelby’s children and his wife Cleo battle over his remains.

Roush launches the new 2013 RS Mustang with V6 power

By Patrick Rall on June 7, 2012 - 5:16PM

In order to help out those 2013 Ford Mustang V6 owners who are ballin’ on a budget, Roush has just introduced their new RS (Roush Six) - a special package featuring the look of the current Roush lineup with enhanced handling capacities for a low price.

The 2013 Roush RS Mustang from the rear

By Patrick Rall on June 7, 2012 - 5:15PM

The side profile of the 2013 Roush RS Mustang

By Patrick Rall on June 7, 2012 - 5:14PM

The 2013 Roush RS Mustang from the front

By Patrick Rall on June 7, 2012 - 5:13PM

The 2013 Ford Explorer Sport configurator page

The high performance 2013 Ford Explorer Sport configurator is live

By Patrick Rall on June 7, 2012 - 2:09PM

The build page on Ford.com now features the 2013 Ford Explorer which, most importantly, features the new Explorer Sport model that is powered by the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 borrowed from the Ford Taurus SHO with a starting price of $41,545 including the $825 destination fee.

2013 Ford Escape changes the Brown family's life in incredible ways

By John Goreham on June 7, 2012 - 7:55AM

Ford introduces us to the "Browns," an African American family whose lives are dramatically improved when they buy a 2013 Ford Escape CUV.

2013 Camaro ZL1 vs 2013 Shelby GT500 dyno test [Video]

By Denis Flierl on June 6, 2012 - 6:45PM

The 2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 goes against the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 in a dyno test.

Ford flourishes in May 2012 while Lincoln stumbles

By Patrick Rall on June 4, 2012 - 1:19PM

Ford Motor Company bounced back from a slow April to move 216,267 vehicles but while the Ford brand found itself atop the US sales charts, Lincoln stumbled in May 2012 – serving as one of the few brands in America to show a decline compared to May 2011.

New 2013 Ford F-150 improves upon perfect

By John Goreham on June 4, 2012 - 1:03PM

America’s favorite truck is updated in ways dedicated fans of the Ford F-150 will love

Ford Evos experience previews the next generation Mustang's technology advances

By John Goreham on June 4, 2012 - 9:28AM

Ford unveils the Evos concept at CES in Las Vegas that previews the incredibly advanced driving experience of the next Mustang

Ford Focus EcoBoost sets 16 world speed records

By Aaron Turpen on June 2, 2012 - 12:55AM

Ford Focus 1.0-liter EcoBoost has set sixteen world speed records with the FIA with unmodified factory cars over distances ranging from 1 kilometer to 4,104.7km.

German Prior Design rdesigns the Ford Mustang with a new aero package

By Armen Hareyan on June 1, 2012 - 5:53PM

The 2005-2009 Ford Mustang just got a new European look courtesy of German tuning company Prior Design – which has put together the body kit shown on the right side for the early S197 generation Mustangs.

Mustang posts best numbers of 2012, pounds Camaro, Challenger in May

By Patrick Rall on June 1, 2012 - 5:32PM

The Ford Mustang had an incredible month in May 2012, selling more vehicles than any car in the rear wheel drive performance car segment has this year in a single month along with comfortably beating the Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger in monthly sales.

Thousands of Shelby cars roar in unison to honor their maker [Video]

By Denis Flierl on June 1, 2012 - 3:49PM

On Wednesday, May 30, thousands of Shelby engines around the world roared in unison in tribute to their maker Carroll Shelby.

1969 Shelby GT500CS built by Retrobuilt, licensed by Shelby

By Denis Flierl on June 1, 2012 - 9:05AM

Retrobuilt brings the past into the future with an officially licensed 1969 Shelby GT500 Convertible replica.

Ford's TechShop site. Photo courtesy of Ford

Ford engenders entrepreneurial innovation with TechShop plus

By Don Bain on May 31, 2012 - 7:45PM

Ford has provided an intellectual home to innovation for more than a century, and now is taking their penchant for the creation of intellectual property into the field via the Motor City Innovation Exchange, TechShop and Jump Start.

Drive from Vancouver, Canada to San Diego

Liberating Range Anxiety With Long e-Highways

By Nicolas Zart on May 31, 2012 - 1:59PM

It is theoretically now possible to drive an electric car from San Diego to Vancouver with some time, planning and a good dose of curiosity.

Mopar Ram Runner beats the Ford SVT Raptor heads up

By Patrick Rall on May 31, 2012 - 12:59PM

The folks at PickupTrucks.com recently took a production Ford SVT Raptor F150 and a Ram 1500 fitted with the Mopar Ram Runner package to a state park in southeastern California for the ultimate off-road head to head challenge dubbed the Duel in the Desert and when the dust settled – the Mopar Ram Runner proved itself as the better off-road truck.

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