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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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Friday The 13th: A Look at the 13th Generation Ford F-150

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 13, 2020 - 10:38AM

The 13th generation Ford F-150 which is the current generation, was one of the most transformative models Ford has produced. With a switch to aluminum, Ford forever changed the pickup truck proving that 13 might be Ford’s lucky number.

2020 Ford Ranger Front End; There May Be Smaller Pickup Due

Ford May Add Sub-Ranger-Sized Pickup To The Truck Lineup

By Marc Stern on March 12, 2020 - 11:07PM

About 100 of Ford's top dealers saw what could be Ford's entry-level vehicle of the future, a pickup that slots below the Ranger in Ford's lineup. The demo was last month in Tucson.

Large Touchscreen Powered By Ford Sync 4 Expected For Redesigned 2021 Ford F-150

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 12, 2020 - 12:23PM

Ford’s new infotainment system is expected to replace Sync 3 on all model F-150s as Ford launches next-generation of the F-150. Bigger screens, more user adaptations, smart phone integration expected.

Corona Virus Could Delay The Ford Bronco Further

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 11, 2020 - 1:08PM

The 2021 Ford Bronco and 2021 Ford Bronco Sport are both ready to be revealed according to Ford. Both were set for public reveals in April, but now may be delayed due to COVID-19 scare.

Ford Issues Recall On 2019 Ford Ranger For HVAC Issue

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 11, 2020 - 9:15AM

Ford Motor Company has issued a safety recall for select 2019 Ford Ranger vehicles. The recall surrounds an issue on the blower motor on the HVAC system.

Searching For The Ideal Buyer For An Electric Ford F-150

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 10, 2020 - 3:07PM

An all-electric Ford F-150 is coming. Exactly who the targeted buyer is among the unanswered questions that Ford must address before launching.

2021 Ford Bronco Sport Taking Shape

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 9, 2020 - 3:49PM

“Baby” Bronco looks comparable other crossovers in the segment. Ford supposedly to unveil 2021 Ford Bronco Sport in April, ahead of 2021 Ford Bronco.

Publication Finds That No One Knows When The Ford Next-Gen F-150 Will Debut

By Marc Stern on March 9, 2020 - 8:13AM

Over the weekend, a major Ford information site -- it is not connected with the carmaker -- announced that the big reveal for the Ford F-150 would come at the end of April. By the end of the weekend, Ford announced the date indicated wasn't real and major auto websites were only too happy to pile on.

2020 Ford F-Series Super Duty Kentucky Derby

Ford Sponsors Churchill Downs Racetrack and Kentucky Derby Involving F-Series Super Duty

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 9, 2020 - 8:00AM

Two American icons join forces as Ford and Churchill Downs enter a multiyear partnership. Ford F-Series Super Duty as well as Ford Expedition will be part of the sponsorship agreement. 2020 F-Series Super Duty will serve as the featured vehicle for the 146th Kentucky Derby.

Some Owners Voice Frustration Over 2020 Ford F-150 Recalls

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 7, 2020 - 10:13AM

2020 Ford F-150 facing four total recalls but that is a relatively low number when compared to national average and history of F-150 recalls.

Whether Light Duty F-150s Or Heavier Duty F-650/750, Ford Is The Market Leader

By Marc Stern on March 6, 2020 - 11:13AM

For the 35th year, Ford led the Medium truck market. The automaker's F-650 and F-750 had major sales success last year like Ford's light-duty F-150 pickup which has been the market leader for 43 years.

Electrified 2022 Ford F-150 Getting Closer To Production Rendering Shows

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 6, 2020 - 11:00AM

New rendering shows what the electric Ford F-150 might look like as Ford continues their electrification plans for America’s best-selling vehicle.

Ford Issues Recall Over Brightness of Headlights on F-150

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 5, 2020 - 11:03AM

New safety recall by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) affects Ford F-150s from model year 2018-2020.

Ford Continues To Bet Big On Electrification

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 4, 2020 - 9:14AM

Ford announced plans for an all-electric Transit van. This commercial vehicle joins Mustang Mach-E and F-150 as integral vehicles of Ford’s electrification plans.

Hennessey Venom 775 Gives F-150 Upgrade 775-Horsepower Lift

By Marc Stern on March 3, 2020 - 9:31PM

Hennessey Performance Engineering has gone over the top again, this time with its Venom 775 upgrade for the Ford F-150. The Venom 775 adds a cool 400-horsepower to the Coyote V-8 powerplant so that the pickup pushes 775 horsepower and does a 4.0-second 0 to 60.

2017 Ford Raptor: One Of The Best Trucks Ford Has Made

By Jimmy Dinsmore on March 2, 2020 - 11:17AM

Second generation of Ford’s performance and off-road Raptor F-150 improved and might be the best truck Ford has manufactured. Raptor is a high-performance, off-road beast.

Virtual Reality Program Trains Ford Techs To Work On Mustang Mach-E

By Marc Stern on February 28, 2020 - 11:47PM

Ford and Bosch are teaming up to present service technicians a new training tool, virtual reality. With a virtual reality headset, techs will be able to learn the Mustang Mach-E without having to have the vehicle in front of them.

American Muscle On Display At Annual Mustang Show

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 28, 2020 - 3:44PM

12th Annual American Muscle Mustang Show takes place June 13, in Pennsylvania. More than 10,000 Mustang enthusiasts expected at this event.

Ponies In The Smokies Ford Mustang Car Show

Ponies in The Smokies Quickly Becoming A Ford Mustang Must Go

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 27, 2020 - 8:42AM

Ford Mustang enthusiasts and clubs will head to Tennessee in March for the Ponies in the Smokies show. The show runs March 25-28, 2020 and is in its fourth year.

2019 Ford F-150 Limited May Have Been Among Recalled

Ford Recalls F-150s, E-Series Vans To Repair, Update Issues

By Marc Stern on February 26, 2020 - 12:02AM

In three recalls, Ford has called back F-150 pickups and E-Series vans to either update software of fix two problems. The problems involve the Daylight Running Lights, an engine block heater cable, and potential damage to the rear axle.

2021 Ford Bronco being tested in the desert

Confirmed: Ecoboost Will Power 2021 Ford Bronco

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 25, 2020 - 1:03PM

2021 Ford Bronco, which will be revealed next month, will have a twin-turbo 2.7-liter Ecoboost engine along with a 10-speed transmission. Bronco, and Bronco Sport, to be unveiled to the public this spring.

2007 Mustang GT500 One Of The Best Mustangs To Roll Out Of Ford's Factory

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 24, 2020 - 1:42PM

2007 Ford Mustang GT500 is still a classic and highly collectible. This high-performance pony car showed that Ford knew how to add the muscle back to the Mustang.

Prototype 2021 Ford F-150 Features Evolution Not Revolution

By Marc Stern on February 21, 2020 - 8:19PM

Along with Torque News, the editors of Motor1 and Automotive News had a chance to look at a prototype of the 2021 Ford F-150. In a word, the new model features evolution, not revolution and takes a huge piece of the 2020 Ford Ranger's grille design which is featured here.

Ford dealership service department kiosk

Digital Kiosks Make Dealership Service Process Easier (In Theory)

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 20, 2020 - 10:56AM

Ford launches a pilot program involving digital kiosks to expedite check-in process at dealerships. Early results from this program are favorable.

1971 Eleanor Mustang Auction Barrett-Jackson

Which Movie Mustang Is Better? John Wick or Eleanor?

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 19, 2020 - 3:22PM

Mustangs have been part of pop culture and great movie chases over the years. But two classic muscle-car era Mustangs stand out the most – John Wick’s 1969 Mach 1 and Eleanor the 1971 Mustang Sportsroof.

How One Company Honored Ken Miles and The "Flying Mustang"

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 18, 2020 - 3:48PM

Company builds and reconditions 1965 Ford Shelby GT350 Mustangs to honor Ford racing heritage. The GT350 Mustang is one of the most legendary racing cars ever and put Ford and the Mustang on the racing map. Ken Miles and the Mustang were made famous in the movie Ford vs. Ferrari. Now there’s a very special GT350 to honor Miles.

North Carolina F-250 Owner Reports New Instance Of “The Wobble Of Death”

By Marc Stern on February 17, 2020 - 11:16PM

A Ford F-250 Super Duty owner reported that his pickup had experienced the "wobble of death." He was supported by another owner as they told their story.

New 2021 Ford Bronco Reveal To Happen This Spring

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 17, 2020 - 10:51AM

According to Ford, the two-door, four-door 2021 Ford Bronco will be revealed in March or April of this spring. Ford dealers were given more details at the National Auto Dealers Association (NADA) meeting last week, with the 2021 Bronco being promised and highly touted.

Valentine’s Is Electric, Especially For the Mustang Mach-E

By Marc Stern on February 14, 2020 - 4:01PM

In a forward-looking study, Valentine's Day gets much more electric if you are driving a Mustang Mach-E. Since it isn't here just yet, you do have to make other plans, though. How about a good hybrid?

Harley-Davidson F-250 by Tuscany Motor Co.

Fat-Boy Inspired Harley-Davidson Ford F-250 To Be Built

By Jimmy Dinsmore on February 14, 2020 - 9:31AM

Ford and Harley-Davidson have enjoyed a long collaboration relationship. Only 250 special edition 2020 Harley-Davidson Ford F-250s will be produced.

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