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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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Price for World War II Tribute 2019 Ford Mustang GT Soars at Auction

By Mary Conway on July 30, 2019 - 8:42PM

Ford and Roush Racing teamed up to build a special 2019 Ford Mustang GT to honor a World War II flying ace. The price for the 710 horsepower Mustang GT soared to staggering heights.

Ford F150 EV’s 1.25M-Pound Train Pull Turns Out To Be Pretty Easy

By Marc Stern on July 29, 2019 - 3:07PM

The auto world was shaken up a little last week when it heard that the planned Ford F150 EV (electric) would tow more than 1.25 million pounds. It did exactly that but it turns out that, after some checking with a computer, that it wasn't as hard as everyone thought.

Ford F150, Ranger, Super Duty Win Power Awards

Ford F150, Super Duty and Ranger Take J.D. Power APEAL Awards

By Marc Stern on July 26, 2019 - 9:10AM

J.D. Power and Associates have taken the pulse of the auto industry as to car and truck quality and related issues for more than 30 years. Powers' surveys are important bellwethers by the industry, its quality and more. For 2019, Ford has had impressive wins in major Power surveys.

Ford F150 Raptor Does 2.3 Miles At 134 MPH Average

By Marc Stern on July 24, 2019 - 10:02PM

There are many people out there who wonder just how fast a Ford F150 Raptor can travel. Well, a Florida group put together a test run and found that for all-out running, the Ford F150 Raptor can hit 134 mph over two miles.

Ford All-Electric F-150 Prototype Tows 1.25 Million Pounds to Show its Potential

By Mary Conway on July 23, 2019 - 9:16PM

Ford released pictures and video of the amazing feat to prove it is developing a real electric work truck. Truck owners are skeptical of an electric truck's capability.

Why Ford is Expanding its Racing Schools for Mustangs, SUVs and Trucks

By Mary Conway on July 22, 2019 - 11:05PM

Are you looking to tear up the track with your brand new Ford Mustang? Ford is expanding the number of racing schools so you can test the limits of your Mustang, SUV and even your Ford truck!

Dealer Creates A Ranger Pickup That's Really Available Here

Ford Ranger Takes On Look Of The Ranger Raptor With Dealership Changes

By Marc Stern on July 22, 2019 - 7:28PM

So, you would like a Ford Ranger Raptor (or even just a Raptor), well you can have one right now if you contact Long McArthur Ford in Salinas, KS.

Next-Gen Ford F150 Will Sport New, Larger Center Dash Display

By Marc Stern on July 21, 2019 - 5:15PM

As the weeks move on, there's more information coming out of the Blue Oval regarding the next-gen F150. One of the most current rumors is that there will be a new center display size.

Ford F150 Tremor To Take Advantage Of Wheely Big Tires

By Marc Stern on July 20, 2019 - 3:14PM

If and when Ford introduces a Tremor option package for the F150 pickup lineup, it is likely that the Tremor will take advantage of the planned big wheel option.

Ford F150 VelociRaptor May Top Hennesey Goliath

By Marc Stern on July 18, 2019 - 11:04PM

While Hennessey (and quite possibly Chevy) touts its 6X6 Goliath, there's another 6X6 quietly competing and, some say, winning. It's also produced by Hennessey Performance engineering and it is called the VelociRaptor. It is based on the Ford F150 Raptor.

Why Ford Built a 710-Horsepower Mustang GT That Looks Like an Airplane

By Mary Conway on July 17, 2019 - 11:12PM

Ford and Roush Racing teamed up on a spectacular Mustang GT. The Mustang looks like an airplane and with 710 horsepower will take you flying down the road.

Ford F150 Dealer Offers Amazing Two-Tone Trucks, And They Never Lift A Brush

By Marc Stern on July 17, 2019 - 7:50PM

Return with us now to the thrilling years of the 1980s and 1990s when you could order and receive a very nice two-tone Ford F150. If you were to try that now, at least from the factory, you won't receive it. At least one dealer, though, has a very nice Retro program loaded and ready to go.

Ford is Planning a Bronco Pickup to Battle the Jeep Gladiator

By Patrick Rall on July 16, 2019 - 10:54AM

The Bronco pickup isn’t scheduled to arrive until 2024, but a new report claims that development has been underway since before the Jeep Gladiator came to market.

Ford Bronco Test Mule Reskinned In GM Garb; The Question Is: Why?

By Marc Stern on July 15, 2019 - 12:36PM

There's a weird-looking mashup of a Ford Ranger and a Chevy Colorado running around the Ford Proving Ground in Michigan, the question of the moment is what is it doing there and the second question is why?

8,000 Ford Ranger SuperCabs Recalled To Fix Front Seatbelt Issue

By Marc Stern on July 14, 2019 - 7:42AM

Ford has recalled 8,000 Ranger SuperCab pickups to repair a front passenger seatbelt issue. According to Ford, the Rangers were recalled to repair a front passenger seatbelt assembly that may have been incorrectly installed.

2 Roush Ford F150s Are Quickest Pickups From 0 to 60

By Marc Stern on July 12, 2019 - 4:57PM

For four decades, Roush name has been associated with performance. Now, the name is also associated with Ford F-150 speed records.

Ford F150 Camping Gear Includes Some Really Neat Stuff

By Marc Stern on July 10, 2019 - 2:38PM

Are you ready for a camping trip in your Ford F150? If you are, American Trucks has eight pieces of gear that will make your trip lots better.

Matt Hagan Drives His Dodge Charger Funny Car to Win #2 for 2019

By Patrick Rall on July 9, 2019 - 1:08PM

Hagan won the New England Nationals for a third-straight year, giving the Dodge Charger funny car program its fifth win of the season.

Ford F150 May Benefit from a future Tremor pack

Will There Be A Ford F150 Tremor Edition? It Seems Entirely Possible

By Marc Stern on July 9, 2019 - 9:29AM

Ford Motor is considering a Tremor offroad package for the upcoming F150. The Ford F150 Tremor will be a real rock crawler.

2019 Ford F150 Limited Shows Its Payload

Loading Your Ford F-150: Is It Important Or Can We Just Let It Slide?

By Marc Stern on July 7, 2019 - 8:49PM

Though there isn't much info on the importance of loading your Ford F-150, it is nonetheless a key. Here we try to provide a bit of help.

Why Ford is Releasing a $1.2 Million Track-Only GT Mk II

By Mary Conway on July 5, 2019 - 10:26PM

Ford says it will produce 45 $1.2 million track-only supercars. What will the beasts be used for?

Mustang Leads 2019 Q2 Sales, Challenger Beats Camaro for Second

By Patrick Rall on July 5, 2019 - 11:45AM

Sales numbers are in for the second quarter of 2019 and once again, the Ford Mustang leads the segment, with the Dodge Challenger sitting second and the Chevrolet Camaro sitting in a distant third.

Man Lives The Dream and Builds A 2-Door, Short-Bed Ford F150 Raptor

By Marc Stern on July 4, 2019 - 7:24PM

Although some have said they have seen a Ford Raptor two-doors in the public, it's highly unlikely because Ford doesn't do two-door models. Instead, they are SuperCabs or SuperCrew Cabs. A South Caroline tuner, though, has come up with a two-door that is almost all Blue Oval certified.

Ford F150s Show Payload Is For More Than Elon’s Space-X Rockets

By Marc Stern on July 3, 2019 - 1:10PM

Do you know how to set the payload for your Ford F150? Here's an explainer that should help you out.

2019 Ford Ranger Pickup - Why Isn't It an IIHS Top Safety Pick?

By John Goreham on July 1, 2019 - 4:10PM

The 2019 Ford Ranger has not earned the IIHS Top Safety Pick designation. Here's why.

Car Spies Reveal More Info About The Changes of Upcoming 2020 Ford Bronco

By Marc Stern on June 30, 2019 - 10:52PM

It is always frustrating when you are dealing with an industry that likes to keep things close to their vests, while their customers want all of the info as quickly as possible. This is the situation today with the rebooting of 2020 Ford Bronco. On the one hand you have car spies who want to get the information out about the changes of 2020 Ford Bronco as quickly as possible. Then, there's the other side of the coin which hopes to keep things behind the curtains until they are ready.

Ford Tells Dealership: You Can’t Sell F150s, Cars Using Shotguns As Come-On

By Marc Stern on June 28, 2019 - 3:03PM

This week a small Alabama dealership was shut down in its attempt to use shotguns as part of an F150 car sales promotion. Ford's action follows a shooting at a California dealership that left several dead.

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 in Grabber Lime

Loaded 2020 Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang Costs Nearly $100,000

By Patrick Rall on June 28, 2019 - 1:20PM

The 760-horsepower GT500 Mustang base price is higher than the 650-horsepower Camaro ZL1 or the 797-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye.

How Ford Improves the F-Series' Off-Road Performance Making Tremor Super Duty Pack

By Mary Conway on June 27, 2019 - 11:23PM

2020 Ford F-Series is adding a new off-road package to shake off the competition. Ford says the 2020 F-Series Tremor will be most capable off-road Super Duty ever.

Ford Bronco and Ranger To Use Same Parts Bins

Ford Bronco Will Likely Have 2.3-Liter, Four-Cylinder Turbo Powerplant

By Marc Stern on June 26, 2019 - 9:34PM

Lately, there have been lots of interesting news, rumors, and tidbits about the upcoming Ford Bronco. The latest is that the revamped SUV will share the 2.3-liter 270 four that powers the Ford Ranger intermediate pickup.

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