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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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Latest Numbers Show Just How Popular the Ford F-150 Is

By Mary Conway on January 12, 2019 - 11:35PM

We all know that the F-Series is the highest selling vehicle and has been for decades, but new numbers detail the incredible sales for Ford's workhorse.

The 2020 Ford Explorer is Loaded with New Technology

By Mary Conway on January 10, 2019 - 8:39PM

Ford has new technology that can spot speed limit signs and slow your vehicle down accordingly. Ford is promising that its all-new 2020 Ford Explorer contains the latest technology available. We take a look at some of the new features designed for the driver and all of the passengers.

2020 Ford Explorer Arrives on a New Rear-Wheel-Drive Platform

By Patrick Rall on January 9, 2019 - 7:31PM

While the 2020 Ford Explorer doesn’t look dramatically different compared to the version on sale today at first glance, the automaker has changed pretty much everything about the popular SUV right down to the chassis design – introducing a new rear-drive platform.

Ford's 2020 Interceptor Police SUV Leads the 2020 Explorer Unveiling

By Mary Conway on January 7, 2019 - 10:29PM

The long awaited overhaul of Ford's popular Explorer SUV will be unveiled before the start of the Detroit Auto Show. Ford is already showing the police vehicle based on the Explorer.

Ford Mustang Beats Dodge Challenger to End 2018, Camaro Continues to Decline

By Patrick Rall on January 3, 2019 - 1:18PM

Sales numbers for December 2018 were announced this morning and for the 9th time during the calendar year, the Ford Mustang beat the Dodge Challenger in monthly sales while also securing a 4th-straight annual segment sales title – all while sales of the Chevrolet Camaro hit lows that we haven’t seen from any of the American muscle cars since 2012.

Aviar R67: Even the Russians Want to Make an ALL Electric Mustang that Ford Doesn’t Want to Make or Still Can’t!

By Al Castro on December 27, 2018 - 6:45AM

OPINION AND ANALYSIS: Nobody is taking these Russians seriously about the specs and their one year warranty to their recently proposed Russian Mustang BEV, but I tell you one thing: at least they got a spec sheet. They got renders. They got ideas. They even got a warranty for a car they haven’t built yet. They’re eager for publicity and/or to build. I say, where’s the people who invented the damn car to begin with? Do they even know what electricity is beyond a cigarette plug in the dash?

One-of-a-Kind 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake Expected to Sell for Over a Million

By Mary Conway on December 17, 2018 - 9:50PM

A rare piece of automotive history will go up for auction, in Kissimmee, Florida. This first of its kind Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Super Snake is expected to sell for over one million dollars.

First Production 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 to be Auctioned for Charity

By Mary Conway on December 16, 2018 - 8:31PM

The very first 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 will be up going up for auction. The highly anticipated 700+ horsepower vehicle may be one of the most fun charitable contributions ever!

Newest NASCAR Ford Mustang is Actually Shaped like the Production Car

By Patrick Rall on December 14, 2018 - 11:35AM

Ford Performance introduced the world to the 2019 Ford Mustang race car that will participate in NASCAR’s Monster Energy Cup Series next year, marking the first time that the Mustang and Camaro will go head-to-head in the association’s big leagues, and it actually looks like the production car – up front, anyway.

Ford's 2019 Ranger will have same combined MPG as Chevy's diesel truck.

2019 Ford Ranger Will Have Same Combined MPG Rating As Chevy's Colorado Duramax Diesel

By John Goreham on December 11, 2018 - 3:16PM

Ford has announced that its new 2019 Ranger will have the same MPG Combined ratings as the diesel Colorado and Canyon.

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Overhead Teaser

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Uses 3D Printed Braking Components

By Patrick Rall on December 10, 2018 - 3:19PM

When the 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 debuts next month at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, it will be sporting a high performance braking system that will be the first Motor Company product to utilize 3D printed components – although we don’t know which pieces of the super-Stang’s stoppers will be constructed with the high tech process.

Ford F-Series Highlights Why American Automakers are Focusing on Trucks

By Patrick Rall on December 5, 2018 - 3:34PM

Ford Motor Company sold 72,102 F-Series trucks last month, marking the ninth-straight month in which more than 70,000 full-size trucks have been sold and making it very clear why the American automakers are focusing on trucks and sport utility vehicles rather than small and mid-sized sedans.

Dodge Challenger Outsells Ford Mustang for Second-Straight Month

By Patrick Rall on December 3, 2018 - 12:03PM

The 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye models are reaching dealerships and owners, keeping sales numbers strong and helping the Mopar muscle to outsell the Ford Mustang in November 2018.

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Supercharger

Ford Shows Off the 2020 Mustang GT500 Supercharger

By Patrick Rall on November 30, 2018 - 11:16AM

Ford Motor Company shared the image above of the top of the engine of the 2020 Shelby GT500 Mustang along with confirming the debut date and the build location of the supercharged V8 – all while putting the bed the rumors of a factory twin turbo setup.

Official: New Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 to Debut in Detroit

By Patrick Rall on November 28, 2018 - 1:51PM

After all sorts of speculation and rumors, Ford Motor Company has made it official that the 2020 Shelby GT500 Mustang will make its grand debut at the 2019 North American International Auto Show in Detroit on January 14th – ending the long wait for the big-power pony car.

18-Karat Gold Ford GT Up for Auction

By Mary Conway on November 23, 2018 - 10:12PM

It may be tiny but this 18-karat gold Ford GT is expected to sell for more than a new Ford Mustang.

No Facelift Coming for the Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

By Patrick Rall on November 21, 2018 - 1:53PM

When Ford introduced the new front end design for the 2018 Mustang, the company opted to not use that new look on the Shelby GT350 models and based on input from Motor Company execs, the high performance pony car will not get the front end featured on the other 2018 and 2019 models.

The BEV Mustang Ford Should’ve Been Making by Now is Available in a Restomod Classic Version from Startup Charge Automotive

By Al Castro on November 21, 2018 - 5:54AM

I find it pathetically sad that we are now in year 6 of the electric car revolution and Ford has yet to come out with not one of their own non-compliance full mass production BEV car. Not one. Thank God for startups, because the new British based company called Charge Automotive will make you pay just a little dearly, but you can even have a classic Mustang the way Ford would never have given it to you.

2001 Ford F-150 Lightning Rod Concept Headed to Auction

By Patrick Rall on November 19, 2018 - 12:24PM

Most cool concept vehicles remain in the possession of the automaker that built them, but the 2001 Ford F-150 Lightning Rod Concept will be sold to the highest bidder at the Barrett Jackson Scottsdale auction next January – giving collectors an extreme rare chance to own a one-off concept vehicle.

Logano Wins NASCAR Championship for Ford and Penske

By Mary Conway on November 18, 2018 - 10:02PM

Joey Logano surged ahead at the end of the race, at the Homestead track, to take the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship.

Ford Donating a 2019 GT to Help the United Way

By Mary Conway on November 17, 2018 - 2:45PM

Here is your chance to get a brand new 2019 Ford GT supercar, if you aren't on Ford's list. It will cost you big bucks but it will be an incredible tax write-off!

Why Ford is Teaming Up With Walmart on Self-Driving Vehicles

By Mary Conway on November 16, 2018 - 10:02PM

At first, it sounds like an odd partnership, Ford teaming up with Walmart. Ford is exploring ways to use self-driving vehicles to deliver purchases from Walmart. It could be a big win for both companies.

Many Faces of Mustang Courtesy FoMoCo Mustang Sedan Render by X-Tomi

The Mustang Fastback Four-Door Sedan Saloon: A Ford in Your Future Lincoln Could Have Made and Proves Ford Wastes Money

By Al Castro on November 15, 2018 - 7:45AM

Ford contemplates a four-door fastback Mustang being put into production. This comes just months after a massive passenger car cancellation for the USA market starting next year, particularly cancelling a Lincoln that could’ve helped Ford with this project, that ires Ford’s loyal passenger car customers, Ford investors who must be sick and tired of Ford with their shenanigans by now, and me, frankly, because you really don’t want to piss me off about cars!

Watch the Ford Mustang GT Take on the Moose Test

By Patrick Rall on November 13, 2018 - 5:16PM

The Moose Test has become a popular topic of conversation due to its name and in the video below, the 2018 Ford Mustang GT is put through the paces of the Swedish safety program and it does well, meeting the local requirements and looking great in the process.

New Ford Mustang Aussie Supercars Race Car Hits the Track

By Patrick Rall on November 12, 2018 - 4:04PM

The new Ford Mustang race car that is replacing the Falcon in the Australian Supercars series recently hit the track for the first time with drivers from Team Penske and the results look promising for Ford Racing fans Down Under.

Once known as ID Buzz, this car is now called Neo, the entry level People’s Electric Car.

Operation Polaris and VW’s Plan to Make $21,000 BEV VW Neo the Car to Beat Tesla Before Tesla Corners the BEV Market

By Al Castro on November 12, 2018 - 11:08AM

As Tesla Corporation completes its plans to corner the BEV market with a nearly complete vehicle portfolio, VW Group launches Operation Polaris, a plan to beat Tesla at the same game VW invented before Tesla uses that same VW book to saturate it. While Tesla uses VW’s rulebook to reduce the cost of a cheaper Model 3, VW tries to outflank Tesla by throwing that same book back at them to launch production on such a massive D Day scale for their first ID electric car to try to drown out Tesla.

Headquarters at Dearborn for Ford, Wolfsburg for VW Group, and the brands they sell.

The VW and Ford “Collaboration:” In Light of DaimlerChrysler, VW Group ain’t no Mercedes, and Ford ain’t no K-Car, Okay?

By Al Castro on November 9, 2018 - 4:30PM

There are two powerful entities on Earth, VW Group and Ford, that are now looking to (ahem) “work more closely together” in areas where they can help each other most. Daimler and FCA, the two divorcées of another kind of Germanic-Americano relationship long ago, are mutual friends of both the Fords and VWs, and they send their regards to wish them both well. I explain why.

Ford Mustang-Based Sedan Could Challenge the Dodge Charger

By Patrick Rall on November 9, 2018 - 1:20PM

There are rumors floating around the internet that suggest that Ford Motor Company is working on a four-door version of the Mustang, but a Mustang-inspired sedan sounds like something that we can get behind – serving as an interesting challenger to the Dodge Charger.

How Owning a Scooter Company Helps Ford Motor

By Mary Conway on November 8, 2018 - 11:36PM

Ford Motor just bought a scooter company named Spin. Spin helps Ford further its mobility plan and build its brand loyalty with younger customers.

New technology in the 2019 Ford Ranger can help reduce this accident.

Two Technologies On 2019 Ford Ranger That Can Help Prevent This Accident Scene

By John Goreham on November 8, 2018 - 4:32PM

This post by the Wyoming Highway Patrol promoting #Moveover caught our attention. There are two technologies in the new Ford Ranger that will help reduce this type of accident.

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