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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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2021 Ford Ranger Tremor
2021 Ford Ranger Gains Off-Road Credibility With Tremor Package
By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 11, 2021 - 4:06PM
2021 Ford Ranger Tremor makes a case to be considered along with Raptor and Bronco when it comes to off-road ruggedness. Tremor package is new for Ranger in 2021 as Ford expands Tremor across entire truck line.
Sync 4 system in 2021 Ford F-150
Sync 4 System With Larger Touchscreen And More Tech Are Highlights Of 2021 Ford F-150
By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 10, 2021 - 3:23PM
Ford’s Sync 4 system features many upgrades that help make 14th-generation F-150 better. New and improved touchscreen and high-tech features bring F-150 to the top of technology apex for pickup truck segment.
Ford Bronco Sport In A Seaside Setting
Ford Offers 5 Lifestyle Packages To Upgrade Bronco Sport
By Marc Stern on February 10, 2021 - 2:51PM
If you are looking for a way to customize your Ford Bronco Sport you might consider one of the five lifestyle packages that Ford is now offering its customers.
2019 Ford F-150 Jace Miller
Trading In A Ford F-150 For A Mustang Mach-E
By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 8, 2021 - 4:15PM
Technology and environmental implications played a role in why this Ohio man traded in his 2019 Ford F-150 for a 2021 Mustang Mach-E. He previously owned a Focus ST and a couple Mustang V8s and even considered buying the new Bronco, but decided the Mach-E was the right vehicle for him.
Ford Bronco Sport image by John Goreham
Best Crossover For Snow: Forester, RAV4 Adventure, Cherokee Trailhawk, or Bronco Sport 1st Edition
By John Goreham on February 8, 2021 - 3:11PM
We break down the options for those who drive in snowy icy weather. These four vehicles are at the top, but which is the king of the mountain?
The Ford Bronco 4600 On A Darkened Course
King Of The Hammers Is Tough On The Competition
By Marc Stern on February 8, 2021 - 11:48AM
The King of the Hammers is not an easy competition. This year 87 competitors started off and fewer than half of them finished the boulder-strewn course.
Sales of the Bronco Sport model have been strong
Ford Sales In January Set Mark Four Points Ahead Of Industry
By Marc Stern on February 6, 2021 - 1:13PM
Ford's January sales have been explosive as lines have set new-vehicle sales marks right out of the box. Also, vehicles like the Mustang Mach-E have been turning round -- churning is the sales word for it -- in as little as four days.
Mustang Mach-E vs. Tesla Model Y image courtesy of media kits
Consumer Reports: Ford's Mustang Mach-E Tops Tesla Model Y In This Key Area
By John Goreham on February 6, 2021 - 11:00AM
Consumer Reports is a big fan of Tesla products. Here’s one critical area that they find the new Mustang Mach-E is “definitely better” than the Tesla Model Y.
Bed of 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid
2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid's Big Draw:The 7.2-kW Pro Onboard Generator
By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 6, 2021 - 10:47AM
With three various generators available on the 2021 Ford F-150, the 7.2-kW generator is only available on the 2021 Ford F-150 PowerBoost. This generator, combined with other new features of 14th-generation Ford F-150, add immense value to many truck consumers.
1967 Carbon Fiber Shelby GT500
Custom Car Builder Creates World’s First Carbon Fiber 1967 Shelby GT500 Mustang
By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 4, 2021 - 11:51AM
Classic Recreations builds exact-match Shelby GT500 Mustang with a carbon-fiber body. Custom Shelby produces 810 horsepower and 600 foot-pounds of torque while being 600 pounds lighter than a stock Shelby GT500.
Ford's Future Is In The Android Operating System
Ford In Pact With Google To Add Android Operating System To Millions Of Vehicles
By Marc Stern on February 3, 2021 - 9:22PM
Ford and Google have signed a six-year contract that places the Android operating system aboard millions of Ford vehicles in the next six years. It will bring a wide range of apps and programs to the Ford fleet.
Bronco 4600 Race Truck
Bronco 4600 Race Truck Showcases Why It’s The Future Of Off-Road Racing
By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 3, 2021 - 4:14PM
Ford Performance reveals off-road racing Bronco 4600 which will run in the Ultra4 Stock Class. Bronco 4600 will be built from factory stock Bronco two-door SUV chassis and powered by race-bred 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 engine with competition-tuned High-Performance Off-Road Stability Suspension (HOSS) System.
2021 Ford Raptor
2021 Ford Raptor Gets High-Output 3.5-Liter Ecoboost, New Suspension and 37-Inch Tires
By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 3, 2021 - 10:56AM
Lacking a V8 option, Ford focuses on low-end torque in the 2021 Raptor, increased towing and payload and throatier engine. Ford does say a Raptor R will follow next year with V8 engine. Pro On Board Generator option to be offered.
VIN001 First Edition Two-Door Ford Bronco
Barrett-Jackson to Auction 2021 Ford Bronco VIN 001 and Ford Mustang Mach 1 VIN 001 for Charity During Scottsdale Auction
By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 2, 2021 - 2:47PM
VIN001 First Edition two-door Ford Bronco and Mustang Mach 1 will be part of history at Barrett-Jackson in March. Bronco sale will benefit National Forest Foundation and Outward Bound while proceeds from the Mach 1 will benefit JDRF, a juvenile diabetes organization.
Ford Bronco Sport image by John Goreham
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Winter Snow Testing - The Verdict
By John Goreham on February 2, 2021 - 1:55PM
We tested the all-new 2021 Ford Bronco Sport in a winter nor’easter storm. What we discovered will be important news for shoppers.
Ford Bronco Sport image by John Goreham
4 Ways the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Is Amazing and 1 Thing Missing
By John Goreham on February 2, 2021 - 10:37AM
We have tested the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport First Edition and are amazed at the content Ford has included. Four things, in particular, impress us. Only one important thing is missing - so far.
Mazda CX-5 vs Bronco Sport image by John Goreham
Is the All-New 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Big Enough? We Give A Firm Answer
By John Goreham on February 1, 2021 - 4:26PM
The “baby Bronco” is entirely misnamed. Here is how large the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport is by comparison to the Toyota RAV4, Kia Seltos, Jeep Renegade, Hyundai Kona, Mazda CX-30, and Mazda CX-5
Ford Bronco Sport Recalled For Rear-End Issue
Ford Recalls SUVs To Repair Problems With Rear Axle
By Marc Stern on February 1, 2021 - 4:10PM
In its second recall this year, Ford has recalled a number of its SUVs to repair a problem with the rear-drive lubricant. Dealers will take care of this chore for free.
Bronco 4400 series race trucks
Ford Reveals Bronco Ultra4400 To Compete In King Of The Hammers Off-Road Race
By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 1, 2021 - 12:46PM
Three all-new Bronco 4400 series race trucks will compete at the 2021 King of the Hammers off-road event in Johnson Valley, California. This is all part of Ford’s massive push to build the Bronco and other vehicles as part of the rugged outdoor brand of Built Wild 4x4 SUVs.
The Roush Lariat Upgrade Tows A Boat
Roush Upgrades Ford F-250/F350 Lariat Into More Capable Pickup
By Marc Stern on January 31, 2021 - 9:05PM
If you are looking for a pickup upgrade that will make your 2021 Super Duty Lariat into a more capable off-roader then consider a Roush upgrade.
1969 Ford Mustang Resto-Mod
Barrett-Jackson Combines Classic Mustang With Classic Stratocaster Guitar
By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 31, 2021 - 11:19AM
Barrett-Jackson and Fender Custom Shop Collaborate on 1969 Ford Mustang Resto-Mod with Matching Fender Custom ’69 Stratocaster Guitar, Tone Master Deluxe Reverb Amplifier. Fender Mustang to be unveiled March 20-27 at Barrett-Jackson Auction.
Car Thief Tries To Break Into Window
Pandemic Brings Big Spike In Car Thefts; Highest In Years
By Marc Stern on January 29, 2021 - 8:53PM
The COVID-19 pandemic has had many results. For example, vehicle catalyst thieves are hitting more and more vehicles, especially high-riding vehicles like Ford F-150s and leaving people with thousands in damage. And now the National Insurance Crime Board is showing that 2020 was a huge year for car theft. It has come out with some advice.
2022 Ford Expedition Will Use Mach-E Infotainment Screen
2022 Expedition Likely To Receive Mach-E Infotainment Screen
By Marc Stern on January 28, 2021 - 4:29PM
Spy shots show that the 2022 Ford Expedition will probably use the infotainment system found in the Mach-E. There will also be changes to the corporate twin, the Lincoln Navigator.
2021 Mustang Mach-E made in China
Mustang Mach-E Will Be Built In China To Fulfill Orders In China
By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 28, 2021 - 3:02PM
Mustang Mach-E will be manufactured by Changan Ford for customers in China. Supporting firmware over-the-air updates, Mustang Mach-E will be equipped with Ford Co-Pilot360 advanced driver-assist technologies and SYNC intelligent infotainment system and have range of 600 km (over 350 miles).
All That Remains Of A Vehicle In A Major Crash
Governors, Ford Join To Combat Pandemic-Related Spike In Teen Driving Deaths
By Marc Stern on January 27, 2021 - 1:06PM
The Governors Association and the Ford Fund have joined to combat the epidemic of teen driving deaths that have spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new analysis shows the extent of the issue.
2019 Ram and Silverado vs. 2021 Ford F-150
2019 Chevy Silverado vs. 2019 Ram 1500 vs. 2021 Ford F-150 0-60 MPH Shootout Reveals Which V8 Truck Is Fastest
By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 27, 2021 - 12:58PM
Ford F-150 bests both Ram and Silverado in YouTubers 0-60 time test. Lighter weight of stock F-150 leads to win over Ram and Silverado. All trucks tested had similar V8 engines.
2021 Ford Lariat Which Can Have Its Software Updated, Provided It Has The Right Software Installed
Ford's Commitment To Over-The-Air Updates Is Important For Future
By Marc Stern on January 26, 2021 - 1:22PM
Have you wondered why the auto industry is jumping on board the over-the-air update parade? It makes sense. That is the opinion of Torque New Reporter Marc Stern whose piece today discusses software issues.
2010 FORD MUSTANG ROUSH BARRETT-JACKSON EDITION
Barrett-Jackson to Sell First-Production 2010 Ford Roush Mustang
By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 26, 2021 - 10:17AM
Special-edition Roush Mustang to be auctioned off for charity. Proceeds from the sale of the Mustang, which is one of only 25 will benefit the Michael Phelps Foundation.
2023 Ford F-150 EV
Survey Reveals Ford F-150 Brand Recognition Makes It More Appealing Than Tesla Cybertruck And Other EV Pickup Competitors
By Jimmy Dinsmore on January 25, 2021 - 2:43PM
As electric pickup truck market emerges, understanding consumer mindset is important. A new survey reveals 20 percent would consider buying an EV pickup. Survey reveals what is and isn’t important EV to those pickup consumers. That same survey shows how important brand recognition is for Ford and Tesla.
2012 Ford Fusion Recalled in 3M Vehicle Callback
Safety Agency Orders Ford, Mazda To Recall 3 Million Vehicles
By Marc Stern on January 24, 2021 - 12:59PM
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has ordered Ford and Mazda to recall 3 million vehicles after the pair of automakers requested they be allowed to skip the recall altogether. NHTSA ruled that an earlier repair didn't meet current standards.
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