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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.

Follow one of Torque News' Ford reporters Jimmy Dinsmore on Twitter at @driversside and send him tips for new Ford stories.

2021 Ford F-150 Monroney
Delivery Nears for 2021 Ford F-150, Window Stickers Provide More Details
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
First of the 14th-generation 2021 Ford F-150 are set to arrive within the next couple of weeks. Some who have pre-ordered are getting expected by dates along with their window stickers. This helps drive excitement and energy for 14th-generation Ford F-150.
2021 Ford F-150 family
As Ford Overhauls Production Plants For 2021 F-150, Profits Dip For October
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford announces they will return to monthly reporting of financials. Ford’s U.S. sales dipped 6.1% for October, due in part to retooling the truck plants in preparation for the 2021 F-150. Some features like spray in bedliner and fold-flat work surface still causing production delays.
2021 Ford Bronco Family of vehicles
Ford Asks Bronco Buyers For Help With Survey
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford sends out survey to potential 2021 Bronco consumers to ask for feedback. Survey also gathers key demographic info from potential buyers.
eTransit image courtesy of Ford Media
Tesla's New Battery-Electric Mobile Service Van Debuts November 12th - Details
By John Goreham on
Like Solar City, Tesla has used ICE fleet vehicles for more than a decade. Here's what Tesla will have going forward.
2020 Ford EcoBoost Mustang blue color
The 2020 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium Gets Focus RS Engine, but Enjoyable Drive
By Armen Hareyan on
Ford has a new performance Mustang in the stable, but it's probably not exactly what you would expect. V8 engine? Nothing! The 2020 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium Coupe, which Torque News has been testing this week has a 2.3L high performance EcoBoost engine, which is closely related to the one in the Focus RS.
2021 Ford F-150 PowerBoost
Leaked Video Reveals Best Look At 2021 Ford F-150 And Hints That Hybrid F-150 Will Achieve More Than 20 MPG
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
PowerBoost Hybrid technology in 2021 Ford F-150 could lead to more than 20 mpg, according to leaked video. Fold flat seats and work surface highlighted in video hinting that these new features may be getting into production sooner than expected.
Hennessey VelociRaptor V-8 Bronco
Hennessey To Offer Limited-Edition V-8-Powered 2021 Ford Bronco
By Marc Stern on
One of the issues that keep coming up with the Bronco is the lack of an optional 5.0-liter V-8 for the SUV. Hennessey Performance Engineering has solved that issue with a planned limited edition of its VelociRaptor line. This time it will be called the Hennessey VelociRaptor V-8 Bronco edition.
Active Drive Assist in the Mustang Mach-E
Hands-Free Driving Technology Coming To 2021 Ford F-150, Mustang Mach-E
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford brings hands-free driving to 2021 Ford F-150, Mustang Mach-E on more than 100,000 miles of highway. Will it be a hit with truck consumers?
Ford Bronco + Dilson Fire Rig Concept
Ford And Filson Team Up To Help Firefighters, Create Bronco Wildland Fire Rig Concept
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Bronco + Filson Wildland Fire Rig concept combines firefighting equipment with rugged materials crafted by Filson and pays tribute to decades of first responders who trusted Bronco SUVs, while serving as an inspiration for 4x4 fire and rescue vehicles. Ford and Bronco Wild Fund will donate two Broncos outfitted with firefighting equipment to help wildland fire personnel protect communities and vital natural resources.
Fold Flat Work Surface in 2021 Ford F-150
Some First Deliveries Of 2021 Ford F-150 On Schedule, Orders With Work Space, Fold Flat Seats, 3.0-liter Diesel Delayed
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Material delays are affecting popular features like Work Space and Max Reclining Seats. Some customers are concerned about the delay. The 3.0-liter diesel engine is also being delayed until possibly mid-2021.
An Example Of A Bronco Rock-Crawling
Bronco Configurator Draws On Powerful Computer System
By Marc Stern on
Ford's development team took the wounded original Bronco Configurator, worked it over and checked it out so that now the Bronco Configurator is worth a visit if you are interested in a Bronco.
2021 Ford Bronco Outer Banks Cyber Orange
Many Bronco Enthusiasts Upset With Limited Interior Color Options
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Enthusiasts beg CEO Jim Farley for more options. With the build-and-price configurator open, some glitches are happening and there’s some disappointment with lack of variety of interior colors, especially on the top-end First Edition trim. Ford says interior inspired by rugged adventures.
Modified 2016 Ford F-150
Custom Build Highlight: Lifted And Blacked Out 2016 5.0-liter Ford F-150
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Aftermarket supplier American Trucks highlights this gorgeous custom build which includes a 4-inch lift, 3-inch bull bar and projector headlights. Owner made 28 different modifications to this 2016 Ford F-150.
Limited Edition 2021 Ford Bronco two-door Lightning Blue
How To Be One Of The First People To Own A Limited Edition Two-Door 2021 Ford Bronco
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Bid on a Limited First Edition 2021 Ford Bronco with the Sasquatch body package and fully loaded. Proceeds benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Ford Recalls Escapes, Connects For Software Update
Ford Issues Three Recalls, Two in the U.S., One in Canada
By Marc Stern on
Ford has been regularly announcing its safety recalls. Today is no exception as the manufacturer has recalled 2020 Escapes and Transit Connects to update the engine and tire software.
Ford Bronco Bronco Wild Fund
Ford Establishes Bronco Wild Fund To Support Great Outdoors And National Forest Foundation
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Proceeds from every Ford Bronco sold will help fund programs to support preservation, education and access. Bronco brand’s Bronco Wild Fund endowment is targeted to raise up to $5 million annually for reforestation, trail management, outdoor adventure and scholarship programs through nonprofits dedicated to the preservation of our nation’s outdoors for generations to come.
Ford Bronco Sport Rebelle Rally
Bronco Sport Fares Well At Rebelle Rally Off-Road Competition
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
All-female competition tracks through various terrains from Nevada through California. Various 4x4 vehicles as well as crossovers compete in 1,200 mile trek. Ford Bronco Sport team finishes first in X-cross class.
Ford Recalls 600,000-Plus Vehicles To Repair Backup Camera
Ford Recalls 600,000-Plus Vehicles To Fix Backup Cameras, Front Axle
By Marc Stern on
Ford has recalled 600,000-plus vehicles for issues with their rearview cameras and front axles. The automaker plans to begin notifying owners of the affected vehicles in early November.
2021 Ford Bronco family of vehicles
2021 Ford Bronco Reservation Deadline Now Pushed Back To End Of January
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Deadline to convert your 2021 Ford Bronco reservation and $100 into an order has been moved back twice now. Ford made the move to allow potential buyers to switch up their order after many slight changes were made to the initial Bronco offering, including the manual transmission availability.
2020 Ford Escape Titanium Hybrid
The 2020 Ford Escape Titanium AWD Hybrid: Rich Specs at Affordable Price
By Armen Hareyan on
The Ford Escape has been a part of the automotive landscape for ages, first introduced to the market 20 years ago. Torque News is reviewing the 2020 Ford Escape Titanium AWD Hybrid.
2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 sketch
2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Now Officially On Sale With Starting Price Of $52,915
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Mach 1, which replaces the GT350 has a starting price less than a GT350. Order bank now open for performance-oriented muscle car which hasn’t been produced for 17 years. Is this the last we will see of the GT350? Maybe not.
The Bronco OG takes derivers to new experiences off-the-grid.
Bronco OG Concept Underscores Ford's Attempt To Help Drivers Get Off-the-Grid
By Marc Stern on
There is lots of excitement at Ford now as the automaker's Bronco SUV line and its F-150 lineup can bring owners to new adventures. The Bronco introduced the OG with which the SUV line can take drivers to new experiences off the grid. The F-150 is offering virtual excitement.
Owners Manual
2021 Ford F-150 Will Have Digital Owner’s Manual
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Digital owner’s manual will be standard for all 2021 Ford F-150. The owner’s manual will be available on both 8 and 12-inch touchscreens on all trims of the 2021 Ford F-150. Ford claims this will save 290 tons of paper every year, as a result.
2021 Ford F-150 U.S. tour
Take the 2021 Ford F-150 Anywhere With Augmented Reality Tour
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
New hashtag campaign and website allows consumers to take virtual tour of 2021 Ford F-150. Additionally, select cities in the U.S. are offering in-person looks at the 14th-generation F-150.
2020 Ford Mustang High Performance 2.3 in Grabber Lime
2.3L High Performance Engine Makes 4 Cylinders Feel Like 8 Cylinders In Ford Mustang
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
High Performance Package provides entry-level Mustang buyers the first EcoBoost engine powered by Ford Performance to deliver a projected 330 horsepower and 350 lb.-ft. of torque – the most powerful four-cylinder sports car offered by an American automaker. It’s even more attention grabbing in special colors like Grabber Lime.
2021 Ford F-150 hybrid testing
Ford Put Hybrid F-150 Through Rigorous Tests In Real-World Conditions, Simulating 10 Years Of Use
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
New PowerBoost hybrid technology put to the test by Ford engineers to show that a hybrid pickup can be Built Ford Tough. A special laboratory test rig was specifically built to abuse the 1.5-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery used in the PowerBoost system, simulating 10 years of pummeling in just 82 hours.
2020 Dodge Challenger
Dodge Challenger is the Bestselling Two-Door in America for 2020 Q3
By Patrick Rall on
The Dodge Challenger has proven to be the most popular sporty two-door in the U.S. market for the months of July, August and September 2020, leading the Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro in the segment, along with the rest of the coupes outside of the muscle car/pony car world.
2022 electric Ford F-150
All-Electric Ford F-150 Could Have Range to Rival Tesla Cybertruck Thanks To Patented Technology
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
A patent filed by Ford shows that a generator can extend the range of the all-electric Ford F-150. Toolbox-sized generator could be range extender. Ford proclaims the 2022 electric F-150 will be the most powerful truck they’ve ever built.
Ford F-150 Is An Example Of A Vehicle Impacted By Exclusivity
If You Drive Ford F-150 Or Another Truck, Remember That Vehicle Hacking Claims Overblown
By Marc Stern on
Every so often a state will argue over a vehicle's data. Data on vehicles like the Ford F-150 is valuable and big business to dealers as it potentially helps them generate millions in backshop revenue. The problem is that there's another whole community of shops that also needs the data. Massachusetts is arguing over this, right now, as have other states in the past.
2020 Ford F-150 grille
Ford Has Best Third Quarter Sales For Pickup Trucks Since 2005
By Jimmy Dinsmore on
Ford continues to resilient year with increase in sales amongst Ford F-150 and Ranger. Truck sales up more than 8 percent from third quarter of last year showing that consumer confidence is growing amidst a pandemic-driven downturn.
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