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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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Team Shelby is Revving Up for Woodward Dream Cruise

By Mary Conway on July 8, 2018 - 5:01PM

Team Shelby is celebrating its 10th anniversary and the 50th anniversary of the Ford Shelby GT500KR by planning several events around the Woodward Dream Cruise. The Motor City will be alive with Ford and Shelby fans as cruisers take over Woodward during the annual celebration of muscle cars and cruisers.

How ICON is Building the New "Old School" Bronco

By Mary Conway on July 5, 2018 - 11:53PM

Just as Ford is bringing out the 2020 Ford Bronco, another company is building new "vintage" looking Broncos with Ford's blessing. ICON is putting all new parts in old Broncos, but it will cost you!

Ford Might Sell a Million F-Series Trucks This Year

By Patrick Rall on July 5, 2018 - 5:03PM

The sales numbers for the first half of 2018 are in the books and there is a chance that Ford might sell more than a million F-Series pickups this year – marking the first time that America’s most popular vehicle has surpassed the million-unit mark in a calendar year.

2017 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat in Go Mango

Dodge Challenger Sales Continue to Grow as the Segment Declines

By Patrick Rall on July 5, 2018 - 3:13PM

Although the muscle car segment is amidst a steady decline, the Dodge Challenger is the only vehicle in the trio to continue to post year-over-year sales growth – and we can expect this trend to continue through the rest of 2018 and into 2019.

Ford Mustang Leads Dodge Challenger after Q2, Camaro Continues to Struggle

By Patrick Rall on July 3, 2018 - 11:10AM

The sales numbers for June 2018 are in and as expected, the Ford Mustang leads the race for the annual muscle car sales title, leading the Dodge Challenger by about 5,000 units while the Chevrolet Camaro continues to fall far behind the cross-town rivals.

Watch the First 2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt Roll Off of the Assembly Line

By Patrick Rall on July 2, 2018 - 4:56PM

The 2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt made its grand debut earlier this year at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show and last week, the first of the new movie-themed pony cars rolled off of the assembly line in Flat Rock, Michigan – and the company put together a short video showing the car coming to life.

Why the Original 1968 Bullitt Mustang is Heading for Europe

By Mary Conway on July 1, 2018 - 10:12PM

Ford is sending the original 1968 Bullitt Mustang to the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed, U.K., July 12-15. What better way to celebrate the vehicle that made car chases iconic? The original Bullitt will appear with the 2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt.

2019 Ford Mustang Pricing Up Across the Board

By Patrick Rall on June 29, 2018 - 1:09PM

The 2019 Ford Mustang configurator is live on Ford.com complete with most pricing, allowing us to compare the base numbers for the 2018 and 2019 model years – revealing a modest $165 increase across the lineup.

Tesla's EV Pickup Is Aiming at F-150 But The Open Field May Soon Close

By Al Castro on June 28, 2018 - 9:04AM

Tesla may introduce a Ford F-150 pickup truck killer by 2020. The EV truck field is still open to the introductions of bold and courageous electric pickup trucks. But is Ford's F series hybrid the remedy or antidote to a revamped proposed Tesla EV Pickup truck?

Tesla Ranks Second on Dream Car Survey... Behind a Mustang?

By Max Marck on June 26, 2018 - 11:07AM

A recent survey by a company called Gold Eagle asked participants about their dream cars. Among them were the Jeep Wrangler, Chevrolet Corvette and Camaro. But the top two cars make for interesting reading, as do the breakdowns for men and women. The latter showed strong preference for the Jeep Wrangler (81%), while the former went for the Tesla Model S (63%).

2021 Ford Mustang Just Might Offer All-Wheel-Drive

By Patrick Rall on June 25, 2018 - 3:07PM

The next generation Ford Mustang is expected to arrive in the spring of 2020 for the 2021 model year on a new chassis platform and when it does, it could be the second American muscle car to offer all-wheel-drive – potentially looking to cut in on the market share of the all-wheel-drive Dodge Challenger.

Watch the new Ford Ranger Raptor in pre-production testing.

Watch New Ford Ranger Raptor Launch In Mountain Testing

By John Goreham on June 25, 2018 - 2:22PM

The new Ford Ranger Raptor is new undergoing pre-production testing in Australia and America.

Order Your 2018 Ford Cobra Jet Mustang Race Car Now

By Patrick Rall on June 22, 2018 - 12:51PM

Earlier this week, the 2018 Ford Cobra Jet Mustang officially went on sale and Ford Performance issued the first images of the new purpose-built drag racers, but if you want one, you will need to order soon and be prepared to spend big money.

2018 Ford Mustang GT with Performance Pack 2 is a Road Course Beast

By Patrick Rall on June 20, 2018 - 7:12PM

The new Performance Pack 2 transforms the 2018 Ford Mustang GT into an awesome road course machine, sticking to the corners and blasting down the straightaways of the M1 Concourse track like a world-class sports car – all with the sweet roar of American muscle.

VW Tanoak conceptA few years ago, someone in the auto industry – I think it was Sergio Marchionne, the head of Fiat Chrysler Autos – who said that the future of the auto industry was in consolidation and in combination. Marchionne, indeed, tried to peddle his auto company first to General Motors and then elsewhere, but, in the end FCA is still going it alone, though who knows what the future might hold. <strong>Jointly Developing Commercial Vehicles</strong> In another area, Volkswagen and Ford are in ta

Volkswagen, Ford Working Together on Truck Projects, More

By Marc Stern on June 20, 2018 - 12:33AM

Volkswagen and Ford are in talks about various joint projects. According to a report, they are working on a van project, as well as others.

Will Ford's new Ranger be the quickest midsized truck?

2019 Ford Ranger vs. Chevy Colorado - Which Will Be Quicker?

By John Goreham on June 18, 2018 - 4:17PM

We take a quick look at the specs and details of the all-new 2019 Ford Ranger pickup to try to guess what its 0-60 MPH time will be. Our findings may surprise you.

Why Ford is Debuting New Hybrid and Diesel Taxis

By Mary Conway on June 17, 2018 - 10:46PM

Ford is releasing two new versions of taxis. One is a hybrid Fusion and the other is a diesel Transit Connect. Ford is optimizing two of the vehicles that it is already producing.

Projections on Ford Ranger U.S. sales 2019.

Projecting New 2019 Ford Ranger Sales - Will It Top Toyota Tacoma?

By John Goreham on June 15, 2018 - 2:29PM

Ford's new 2019 Ranger will be a big hit, but will Ford build enough to meet demand?

Vaughn Gittin Jr to Pilot EAA Military Tribute Mustang GT at Goodwood

By Patrick Rall on June 15, 2018 - 12:50PM

For the 11th straight year, Ford Motor Company has designed an aeronautical-themed Mustang to be auctioned off as part of the annual Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture event in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, but before this car is sold to the highest bidder – drift champ Vaughn Gittin Jr will drive the car in this year’s Goodwood Hill Climb.

Will Ford Ranger owners want auto stop-start?

How Will Fans React To the New Ford Ranger's Auto Stop-Start Technology?

By John Goreham on June 14, 2018 - 5:13PM

The all-new Ranger modernizes a truck that Ford quit on before many recent advances. Will this new standard technology be seen as a feature or an annoyance?

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Overhead Teaser

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Details: What to Expect

By Patrick Rall on June 14, 2018 - 1:35PM

Ford has shown off the upcoming Shelby GT500 Mustang from a variety of angles and it is widely expected that this new muscle car will pack a supercharged V8, but today, we look at what other features we can expect from what will likely be the highest performance factory-built Mustang ever.

Ford is Recalling some 2018 F-150s, Lincoln Navigators and Ford Expeditions

By Mary Conway on June 14, 2018 - 10:40AM

Ford is recalling some of its most popular 2018 vehicles for a potential fuel pump problem.

Could this New Ford Police Hybrid SUV also be the Explorer Hybrid?

By Mary Conway on June 14, 2018 - 12:13AM

Ford has said that in the near future it will offer a hybrid or electrified version of all its vehicles. Ford is also unveiling its all-new Ford Police Interceptor Utility Hybrid based on the Explorer platform. The Interceptor could show us what the Explorer Hybrid could eventually look like.

Why Ford is Focusing on a Self-Driving Delivery Transit Connect Van

By Mary Conway on June 13, 2018 - 9:40PM

Ford is entering into a partnership with Postmates to test self-driving delivery vehicles. What Ford is hoping to learn during the testing phase.

F150 Raptor Prices Rise, but it Really Doesn't Matter

By Patrick Rall on June 13, 2018 - 12:19PM

The new Ford F-150 Raptor has proven to be incredibly popular with new-truck-shoppers, so it comes as little surprise that the Motor Company has once again increased the base pricing for the 450-horsepower off-road beast.

2019 Shelby Super Snake Mustang Delivers 800 Horsepower

By Patrick Rall on June 12, 2018 - 5:41PM

The 2018 Ford Mustang GT got a new look and more power, so it comes as little surprise that the 2018 version of the Shelby Super Snake also gets a new look and more power – with the total output reaching a whopping 800 horsepower.

2 Key Changes for the 2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

By Patrick Rall on June 11, 2018 - 5:20PM

Ford Motor Company has talked a great deal about the revised Mustang GT over the course of the past two years but today, we got our first information on the 2019 Shelby GT350 – which receives a few improvements for the new model year that will make an already great track car even better.

Mattel Hot Wheels Celebrating 50 Years: Value Enjoyed Both By Children and Adults

By John Falk on June 10, 2018 - 2:37PM

Mattel's Hot Wheels toy cars are 50 years old. I was 10 years old in 1968 when Hot Wheels hit the market. They were the biggest thing to hit since Mt. Vesuvius erupted. My friends and I were crazy for them. The Saturday morning ads were very powerful and fueled our interest.

3 Reasons the 2018 Ford Expedition is Getting Great Safety Ratings

By Mary Conway on June 8, 2018 - 8:26PM

The 2018 Ford Expedition received five stars in NHTSA's safety ratings, the only vehicle in its class to get the top distinction. The 2018 Ford Expedition is all-new and Ford says some key design changes helped it win great safety reviews.

Ford F-Series Sales Remain Strong Despite Rising Fuel Prices

By Patrick Rall on June 7, 2018 - 2:34PM

Although fuel prices in the United States are right in the middle of their predictable summer climb, sales of Ford F-Series pickups have continued to improve each month on a year-over-year basis – supporting the Motor Company’s emphasis on trucks over sedans.

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