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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 F150 Raptor Likely To Have Multi-Link Rear Suspension

By Marc Stern on September 11, 2019 - 12:00AM

Although various sleuths have been able to ferret out info about various 2021 models, there has been very little info about the Ford F150 Raptor, one of the truck line's most popular numbers. Well, here's some interesting info that will make the Raptor's good handling even better.

Blown Ford F150 Dusts Dodge Challenger, Laying Down A 10-Second Quarter-Mile

By Marc Stern on September 9, 2019 - 9:48PM

Though Dodge probably doesn't want this one to see the light of day, we have to report that a very well-tuned Ford F150 went to the drag strip line against a Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye and while you may think the Dodge took both runs, it didn't as the F150 dusted the Hellcat in the second run.

Famed F150 EV Railway Ad Perks Up Interest in 2021 Ford Pickup EV

By Marc Stern on September 8, 2019 - 10:10PM

Now that the dust has settled for some weeks, it has become apparent that even gag ads work. The case in point was last summer's ad that touted the number of railway cars a Ford F150 EV could pull. The metrics showed a large spike in interest.

Transit Connect Lines Hold Through Years

Ford Europe To Offer Transit-Based Flexible Flexibus

By Marc Stern on September 6, 2019 - 9:40PM

At this week's Camper Show in Europe, Ford debuted an entry-level van/camper based on the Transit Connect. This van conversion enhances its flexibility by using three parallel rails on which various options like tables or beds slide.

Ford recalls half-a-million trucks, SUVs

Ford Recalls Half-Million F150s, SUVs To Repair Seat Problem

By Marc Stern on September 4, 2019 - 8:34PM

Ford has recalled half-a-million light trucks (F150s) and SUVs to check out and possibly fix a problem with a manual seat recliner. You will be notified by the automaker when you can bring your vehicle in for a check.

PaxPower Uses FT150 Limiteds As Basis For Raptor

Here’s A Ford F150 Raptor Conversion To Drool For

By Marc Stern on September 2, 2019 - 10:42PM

With all of the options available to Ford F150 owners, is it any wonder that conversion firms all over are making Raptors out of Ford F150 Limiteds and more?

Despite Speculation, Ford F150 Engines For 2021 Likely To Remain Mostly The Same

By Marc Stern on August 30, 2019 - 7:35PM

Despite stories that suggested the contrary, it looks as if there will be no new 4.8-liter V-8 engine for the 2021 Ford F150. The speculation follows a Reuters story that suggested otherwise.

Ford F250 Owners Have New Outlet For Genuine Factory Parts, Upgrades

By Marc Stern on August 29, 2019 - 2:54PM

Do you own a Ford F250 Super Duty and do you want to upgrade or change its look? If so, you have a chance to buy genuine factory parts from an online site.

Super Duty Class-Action Filed In "Wobble of Death"

Ford Denies Suit Claims Super Duty Pickups Affected By ‘Wobble Of Death’

By Marc Stern on August 28, 2019 - 8:11PM

Ford has denied a recent lawsuit filed by a California truck owner that the Ford Super Duty series is plagued by an endemic 'wobble of death.'

2021 Ford F150 To Be Powered By New 4.8-Liter V-8

By Marc Stern on August 26, 2019 - 11:39PM

As more information becomes available on the 2021 Ford F150, it looks daily as if the pickup is becoming more and more interesting.

Long-McArthur LM650 Version Of Ford F150

Ford F150 Turned Into Roush Nightmare By Dealer

By Marc Stern on August 25, 2019 - 5:17PM

Long-McArthur Ford of Salinas, Kansas, has done it again. This time, the dealer has taken a Ford F150 and turned it into its version of the Roush Nightmare. It is quite an F150.

Ford Performance Mustang Boss 302 Race Car

Rare Opportunity to Buy a Real Ford Boss 302 Mustang Race Car

By Mary Conway on August 24, 2019 - 10:39PM

A friend tipped me off to a rare opportunity to buy a real Ford Mustang Boss 302 race car. Ford Performance has outdone itself this time.

Ford 2020 Truck Changes Led By F150 Hybrid, Raptor And F250 Tremor, FX4

By Marc Stern on August 22, 2019 - 9:04PM

There are major changes coming for Ford's F150 and Super Duty series pickups for 2020. The F150 line will be led by the Hybrid and the Raptor, while the Super Duty series will be led by the Tremor, a true off-roading package.

Ford Celebrates its Performance Models Including the 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 with Rare Picture

By Mary Conway on August 21, 2019 - 11:02PM

Ford has captured rare photos of all of its premier performance models out together in public including the 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500.

Ford Mondeo Evos May Be Outback-Like Crossover

By Marc Stern on August 19, 2019 - 11:20PM

Ford has been doing some trademarking as of late. The latest is a new version of the Mondeo. It uses the Evos name from the Frankfurt Motor Show where it named a concept vehicle. The new vehicle may be a Subaru Outback-like crossover.

2021 Small Bronco Could Be Called The Scout Or The Adventurer

By Marc Stern on August 17, 2019 - 11:14PM

One of the auto industry's favorite pastimes lately has been speculating about next year's Ford Bronco. Here's a little more speculation that combines a tidbit or two of knowledge, as well.

All-new 2020 Ford Mustang for the Xfinity Race Series

Why Ford is Unveiling Xfinity 2020 Mustang Race Car This Week

By Mary Conway on August 17, 2019 - 5:29PM

Xfinity race series fans already have a reason to be excited about February's start of Speedweeks in Daytona. Ford is using one of the biggest car events of the year to unveil its new race car!

Why This 1968 Bullitt Mustang GT Could be the Most Expensive Mustang Ever Auctioned

By Mary Conway on August 16, 2019 - 10:08PM

The family that owns the iconic original 1968 "Bullitt" Mustang has decided to sell it. Dana Mecum says this is the most significant vehicle that the auction house has ever handled.

Rather Than Being Mind-Boggled, Here Are Some Interesting Ford F150 Lighting Options

By Marc Stern on August 15, 2019 - 1:07AM

If you own a Ford F150 pickup, it is likely that at some point you will want to upgrade it. We have found that one of first items they think of is lighting. The number of options available is mind-boggling. And, rather than leave you mind-boggled, here are some interesting suggestions.

2020 Ford Expedition Bringing Back King Ranch

Why the 2020 Ford Expedition is Bringing Back the King Ranch Edition

By Mary Conway on August 14, 2019 - 10:59PM

Ford is once again adding a King Ranch edition to its popular 2020 Ford Expedition line-up. The King Ranch emblem signifies luxury in the already premium SUV segment.

Three Ways Ford is Using the 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 to Upgrade the 2020 Mustang Shelby GT350R

By Mary Conway on August 12, 2019 - 10:30PM

Even though the 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 hasn't hit the streets yet, Ford is using its aerodynamics to improve the other performance Mustang Shelbys.

2021 Ford F150 Pickup Visited By Car Spies Again

2021 Ford F150 Visited By Car Sleuths Again

By Marc Stern on August 12, 2019 - 10:23AM

For the second time in two weeks, the car spies of The Ford Authority have paid a visit to a test mule of the 2021 Ford F150. The visit filled out a bit more information about the next-gen F150.

2021 Ford F150 Proto Reveals A Number Of Changes And New Grille

By Marc Stern on August 7, 2019 - 6:57PM

With the 2020 model year about to dawn on the auto industry, it makes sense to be talking about the 2021 models and later. This time car sleuths have found out more information about the 2021 Ford F150.

Ford F150 Raptor Doing Serious Off-Roading

Ford F150 Performance Reflects Octane Level; 93 Definitely Better

By Marc Stern on August 7, 2019 - 11:01AM

Have you ever wondered, while you were filling Ford F150s gas tank, whether it is better to use 93 octane (premium) or 87 octane (regular)? The guys at Car & Driver wondered, too, and the results may amaze you.

Ford Promising Supercar Performance with 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

By Mary Conway on August 5, 2019 - 11:30PM

Ford is promising that the new 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 will crank incredible performance out of its 760 horsepower. The new pony will be the most powerful street-legal Ford ever.

Ford F150 Needs Careful Payload Configuration

Ford F150 Air Suspension System Helps Load Balance, Handling

By Marc Stern on August 4, 2019 - 10:32PM

For any Ford F150 driver who is serious about towing then this one's a no-brainer. Instead of hoping you will have a level ride and great handling, you can virtually guarantee it with an Air Life Air Suspension system.

2020 F-250 Tremor with best-in-class horsepower and torque

Ford's 2020 Heavy Duty F-Series Will be Top Dog in Power with New V-8 Engine

By Mary Conway on August 2, 2019 - 10:41PM

You'll hear words like behemoth, gigantic and massive describing Ford's new 7.3-Liter V8. Ford describes it as best-in-class for horsepower and torque.

Ecotuned Provides Ford F150 EVs Today With Its Conversion Kits

By Marc Stern on August 2, 2019 - 10:16PM

If you are looking to purchase a Ford F150 Electric Truck and don't want to wait another couple of years until it rolls off the assembly line, you may want to try an electric conversion from Ecotuned of Montreal.

Lined up and rolling, Ford's F150 EV Proto Pulls Its Weight

Ford F150 EV Proto Is Here Even As Elon Promises Competition From Tesla

By Marc Stern on July 31, 2019 - 11:45PM

Maybe it is marketing or maybe it is wishful thinking, but Elon Musk of Tesla has promised to challenge Ford in on of its strongest markets, the F150 pickup arena. He has made somewhat of a challenge that Ford may have already won.

The Next Time You Are Tempted To Roll Coal, Don’t, Someone Might Get Hurt

By Marc Stern on July 30, 2019 - 11:14PM

For a couple of years, various authorities have urged drivers to dashcams because they are great protection. They are also great at helping authorities find hit-and-run drivers.

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