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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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Ford Issues TSB about Bumper Gaps on 2015-2018 Ford Mustang GT350s

By Mary Conway on May 9, 2018 - 5:33PM

Ford has issued a technical service bulletin about having the gap fixed where the rear bumper meets the quarter panels on some 2015-2018 Ford Mustang GT350s. Some owners are concerned that the work could make the problem worse.

Lava Swallows a Ford Mustang in Hawaii (Video)

By Patrick Rall on May 7, 2018 - 4:48PM

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on “the Big Island” has been spewing hot lava for the past few days, creating a river or molten liquid rock that is devouring everything in its path – including a silver Ford Mustang.

Three Ways Ford is Testing the 2019 Ford Ranger to Make it "Ford Tough"

By Mary Conway on May 4, 2018 - 11:16PM

Ford is putting the 2019 Ford Ranger through a series of tests to make sure that it will be as tough as the popular Ford F-150s. Ford details some of the grueling tests.

Ford is Expanding the Transit Van Recall

By Mary Conway on May 4, 2018 - 10:06PM

Ford is recalling 26,000 more full-size Transit vans because of a fire risk. The Transit vans are equipped with a trailer tow module that can spark a fire.

2018 Ford F-150 PowerStroke with a Horse Trailer

The Ford F-150 Diesel the Community has Demanded is Here

By Patrick Rall on May 2, 2018 - 12:05PM

Last week, I spent a day driving the 2018 Ford F-150 with the new 3.0-liter PowerStroke and I am here to tell you that this is the half-ton diesel that the truck community has been asking for over the course of the past few decades – combining functionality, performance and efficiency.

Ford Mustang Beats Dodge Challenger in April Sales Race

By Patrick Rall on May 1, 2018 - 2:09PM

The sales numbers for April 2018 are in and for the second month in a row, the Ford Mustang has beaten the Dodge Challenger to lead the muscle car segment, with the Chevrolet Camaro being absent from this piece due to GM’s new reporting system.

Watch Vaughn Gitten Jr Drift the F150 Raptor at the Nurburgring

By Patrick Rall on April 30, 2018 - 11:33AM

When we talk about the new Ford F150 Raptor, we rarely discuss the Nurburgring or drift champ Vaughn Gittin Jr, but in a new video from Ford Performance, we get to watch the highest performance pickup in the world go for a slide on the toughest road course in the world – and the results are awesome.

Just How Many Cars Will Ford Be (Supposedly) Walking Away From?

By John Goreham on April 27, 2018 - 6:19PM

Ford has announced it will be phasing out almost all of its car models. Which ones, and how significant are their sales?

By John Falk on April 27, 2018 - 5:50PM

Henry Ford once said about his Model T, "you can have any color as long as it's black". When I was a kid in the 60's the cars in my neighborhood were always painted cool colors. One neighbor owned a 59 Nash Rambler painted Plumb Purple. There were Orange Plymouth Road Runners. We had a Harvest Gold 67 Chevy Impala wagon. With the spring weather here I am seeing all the classic cars out riding around the neighborhood. And they are beautiful.

Ford Mustang is Chinas Favorite Sporty Coupe for the Second Straight Year

By Patrick Rall on April 23, 2018 - 4:58PM

Ford Motor Company announced this afternoon that for the second straight year, the Mustang is the bestselling sporty coupe in the Chinese market – showing how popular the original pony car is on a global scale.

Ford F-150 Diesel Gets EPA Rating of 30 Miles per Gallon on the Highway

By Patrick Rall on April 19, 2018 - 5:08PM

Since the new 3.0-liter diesel V6 coming to the Ford F-150 lineup was expected to be the most fuel-friendly in the segment and today it became official, with the half-ton PowerStroke pickup getting an official EPA rating of 30 miles per gallon on the highway – marking the first full-size truck to reach that plateau.

Ford Mustang Races into the NASCAR Series

By Mary Conway on April 18, 2018 - 9:20PM

Ford is using Mustang's birthday week to announce that the iconic pony car will be the company's new contender in the NASCAR Series for 2019.

50th Anniversary Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Aims for the 8s

By Patrick Rall on April 18, 2018 - 12:53PM

Yesterday marked the 54th anniversary of the original Ford Mustang debut and today, the Motor Company announced their plans for the 2018 Cobra Jet drag racing package – a track-only machine that will celebrate 50 years of Ford performance with the ability to run 8-second quarter mile times.

Happy Birthday Ford Mustang - the World's Favorite Sporty Car

By Patrick Rall on April 17, 2018 - 11:40AM

On this day 54 years ago, the Ford Mustang was formally introduced at the New York World’s Fair and the car has become the most iconic American car, serving as the bestselling sporty coupe in the world for the third straight year in 2017.

Why Ford is going Global with the 2019 Ford Focus

By Mary Conway on April 11, 2018 - 11:01PM

Ford is shifting production of the 2019 Ford Focus to China as it focuses on building SUVs and trucks in the U.S.

Why they call the Rhino GX the Ultimate Luxury SUV

By Mary Conway on April 8, 2018 - 9:29PM

Walking through the Denver Auto Show, I was struck by the appearance of the Rhino GX. It is a massive vehicle perched on 38" Toyo M/T tires.This is why USSV calls the Rhino GX "the ultimate luxury SUV".

Ford Recalls Hot Selling 2018 Ford Expedition, F-150 and Lincoln Navigator

By Mary Conway on April 7, 2018 - 3:18PM

Ford is recalling nearly 350,000 of its top-selling vehicles, including the 2018 Ford Expedition, 2018 Ford F-150 and 2018 Lincoln Navigator because of a transmission problem that can allow them to roll away while the driver believes the vehicle is in park.

Ford Mustang, Dodge Challenger Pull Away from Chevrolet Camaro in March

By Patrick Rall on April 3, 2018 - 11:05AM

The Dodge Challenger posted its best sales month of the modern era in March, but the Mopar muscle car finished second in the monthly sales race to the Ford Mustang – while the Chevrolet Camaro finished a distant third and fell far behind the other two competitors.

Mustang Owner's Museum Opens in Temporary Location

By Mary Conway on April 2, 2018 - 9:05PM

The National Mustang Owner's Museum is dedicated to all things Mustang, but especially the people who love them. The display called a Preview Museum is open in a temporary location, in Concord, North Carolina. It has big plans for National Mustang Day on April 18, 2018.

Older Mustang Outruns Colorado State Police

By Mary Conway on March 31, 2018 - 7:23PM

Colorado State Police called off a chase after an older model Mustang drove 150 mph and they were unable to catch up. It happened on Interstate 70, west of Glenwood Springs.

2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Front End Teaser

No GT500 Mustang in NYC, Possibly Signaling a Long Wait

By Patrick Rall on March 30, 2018 - 2:39PM

The second media day of the 2018 New York International Auto Show is winding down and once again, we did not get to meet the next Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 – and that could signal a long wait until the 700 horsepower pony car is introduced.

2019 Bullitt Mustang Costs $47,495, Makes More Power than Expected

By Patrick Rall on March 29, 2018 - 10:42AM

Ford Motor Company announced some official numbers for the 2019 Mustang Bullitt edition today, including a horsepower rating of 480 and a starting price of $47,495 with destination – and you can order your movie-themed pony car today.

New Ford F-150, F-250 and F-350 Coming by 2020

By Patrick Rall on March 26, 2018 - 2:15PM

Although the current Ford F-150 was introduced for 2015 while the current Super Duty lineup was all-new in 2017, the Motor Company is already hard at work on new versions of their entire F-Series lineup – and we will see all of these new trucks by 2020.

Fans Torn over 2019 Ford "Need for Green" Mustang

By Mary Conway on March 23, 2018 - 3:23PM

Ford is debuting a new shade of green on its 2019 Ford Mustang. Some aficionados love it, others say that it is too "John Deere" green.

Right-Drive 2018 Ford Mustang GT Testing in Detroit

By Patrick Rall on March 22, 2018 - 1:09PM

Yesterday afternoon, I came across a right-hand-drive 2018 Ford Mustang GT testing on I-96 in Metro Detroit with all of the features required for the European market and my passenger was able to snap a few pictures of the foreign-issue pony car on the move.

Refreshed 2019 Ford Fusion launches new driver-assist technology

By Mary Conway on March 21, 2018 - 6:42PM

Ford is using its refreshed 2019 Fusion to launch its most comprehensive set of driver-assist technologies. The new technologies will be standard features on many of the automaker's new vehicles.

This is the Silhouette of the 2020 Ford Bronco

By Patrick Rall on March 20, 2018 - 12:41PM

Ford Motor Company still hasn’t introduced an uncovered image of the 2020 Bronco, but the picture above offers us a look at the silhouette of the upcoming challenger to the Jeep Wrangler – and for a vehicle under a cover, it looks pretty good.

The 2019 Ford Mustang Looks Great in Need for Green

By Patrick Rall on March 19, 2018 - 2:25PM

For those folks who don’t fancy green beer on St Patrick’s Day, Ford Motor Company rolled out a sportier way to celebrate the luck o’ the Irish with the introduction of the new Need for Green 2019 Ford Mustang.

The Mysterious Small Off-Road SUV from Ford

2020 Ford Bronco to be Joined by a Smaller, Unnamed Off-Road SUV

By Patrick Rall on March 16, 2018 - 10:47AM

Ford Motor Company announced yesterday that the highly-anticipated 2020 Bronco will be joined by a second, smaller off-road sport utility vehicle that is currently unnamed – emphasizing the automaker’s dedication to SUVs and the purpose-built off-road segment.

Ford Teases the Face of the New Mustang Shelby GT500

By Patrick Rall on March 15, 2018 - 2:02PM

We still don’t have any of the key details, but Ford Motor Company has offered up a new teaser picture of the upcoming Mustang Shelby GT500 – giving us our best look at the face of the 700+ horsepower muscle car.

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