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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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By Anthony Amaturo on February 1, 2018 - 6:05PM
Predicted time-table shows we will see autonomous cars in our future, but large changes will come in decades because of incredible challenges and complex driving environment. These scenarios illustrate how autonomous vehicles could impact various users' travel
By Armen Hareyan on February 1, 2018 - 5:28PM
Here is a recap of one Ford F150 forum discussion where the Raptor members were discussing 5 practical mods and performance upgrades for Ford Raptors
By Patrick Rall on February 1, 2018 - 1:47PM
The 2018 Ford Mustang GT shop car from Lethal Performance ran an 11.68 with sticky tires, an engine tune, stronger driveline components and the 10-speed automatic transmission – but it broke the stock half shafts on the way to that mid-11 run.
By Patrick Rall on January 30, 2018 - 2:46PM
Many people around the auto industry believe that Ford has hinted to the horsepower rating of the 2019 Shelby GT500 in brochure for the 2018 Mustang and if they are right, a new supercharged pony car with 772 horsepower is going to be a real showstopper.
By Patrick Rall on January 23, 2018 - 11:33AM
This past weekend, the crew from Saleen Automotive introduced their new F150-based Sport Truck at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale event, packing 700 horsepower into a uniquely-designed Ford pickup – and it can be ordered with the regular cab configuration.
By Patrick Rall on January 22, 2018 - 1:09PM
The right to own the first 2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt was auctioned off this past weekend at the 2018 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale event, raising $300,000 for charity.
By Patrick Rall on January 17, 2018 - 11:57AM
While the debut of the 2019 Mustang Bullitt at the 2018 North American International Auto Show is big news, the way that Ford is displaying the new model alongside the original movie car is guaranteed to draw a big crowd for the duration of the show.
By Patrick Rall on January 16, 2018 - 9:22AM
Ford Motor Company didn’t unveil a new Shelby GT500 Mustang at the ongoing Detroit Auto Show, but the automaker did offer up a video teasing the new car – serving as the first time that FoMoCo has acknowledged the existence of the next super-Stang.
By John Goreham on January 15, 2018 - 4:59PM
The Ford F-150 Raptor is well-known for amazing abilities. However, it has one huge advantage in winter weather.
By John Goreham on January 15, 2018 - 3:44PM
GM, Ford and Fiat Chrysler: all three of America's largest truck makers chose one of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend days on which to launch an all-new truck. Here's why.
By Mary Conway on January 14, 2018 - 11:09PM
Ford rolled out its redesigned 2019 Ford Ranger midsize pickup, in Detroit. Ford says it is the perfect time to re-enter the midsize market because sales of the smaller trucks have jumped 83 percent since 2014.
By Patrick Rall on January 11, 2018 - 1:04PM
While the new Bullitt-themed Ford Mustang might be on display and on sale at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction later this month, it looks as though the new special edition pony car might actually debut next week at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
By Mary Conway on January 10, 2018 - 7:18PM
The law firm that started the owner lawsuits against Volkswagen, over diesel engines that were rigged to pass government tests while spewing dangerous emissions, has turned its attention to Ford trucks. The lawsuit claims that 2011-2017 Ford 250 and 350 Super Duty vehicles are emitting dangerous pollution.
By Patrick Rall on January 10, 2018 - 5:16PM
We knew that the 2018 Ford Mustang GT would cover the quarter mile more quickly than the outgoing models, but it is mighty impressive that the folks at Hot Rod laid down a series of 11-second runs on their first trip to the track with the new muscle car.
By Patrick Rall on January 9, 2018 - 2:32PM
According to a lot listing on the Barrett-Jackson website, it looks as though the new Ford Mustang GT Bullitt Edition could debut on the Scottsdale auction block on January 19th – with proceeds of the sale going to the troubled youth home attended by Steve McQueen.
By Patrick Rall on January 8, 2018 - 12:15PM
Ford Motor Company has announced the specifications of the 2018 Ford F-150 with the new 3.0L Power Stroke diesel and as expected, it beats the Ram 1500 EcoDiesel in all of the key metrics – including horsepower, torque, fuel economy and towing capacity.
By Patrick Rall on January 8, 2018 - 9:20AM
We brought you the news earlier this week that the Ford Mustang had once again claimed the title for the bestselling muscle car in America, but it also leads all sporty 2-door cars sold in America for 2017 – and here is a look at the complete top 25.
By Mary Conway on January 7, 2018 - 9:53PM
Cher's 1966 Ford Mustang was highly customized and is sure to turn heads. It will cross the Barrett-Jackson Auction block in Scottsdale.
By Patrick Rall on January 4, 2018 - 5:26PM
Although the Dodge Challenger finished third in the 2017 muscle car sales race, the combination of the Challenger, Charger and Viper make Dodge the leader in American rear-wheel drive sales – comfortably outselling Ford and Chevrolet.
By Patrick Rall on January 4, 2018 - 1:30PM
The Ford F-Series pickup is the bestselling vehicle in America for 2017, marking the 36th-straight year where the F150, F250 and F350 have combined to lead the US market – and here is a look at the rest of the top 25 sellers from last year.
By Patrick Rall on January 3, 2018 - 2:02PM
The Ford Mustang outsold the Dodge Challenger and the Chevrolet Camaro in December 2017 sales, securing the Mustang’s 3rd-straight annual muscle car sales title with the Camaro finishing 2nd and the Challenger finishing 3rd on the year.
By Patrick Rall on January 2, 2018 - 1:14PM
More information on the upcoming Ford Mustang GT500 has surfaced online, including carbon ceramic brakes, a Drag Strip drive mode and a possible top speed of 214 miles per hour – all of which comes from the same Ford dealership computer system as last week’s supercharged engine wiring diagrams.
By Patrick Rall on December 29, 2017 - 12:33PM
A set of images showing what appears to be the supercharged 5.2L V8 expected to power the new Ford Mustang GT500 have been posted by Mustang6g.com – reinforcing the rumors that there is a supercharged super-Stang on the way.
By Patrick Rall on December 27, 2017 - 2:46PM
There is some question as to whether the next generation Ford Ranger Raptor will be offered in the United States, but with the Motor Company’s dominance of the American truck market – they need to offer the high performance variant of their new mid-sized pickup in the USA.
By Patrick Rall on December 22, 2017 - 11:49AM
Ford Motor Company has issued a recall for more than 2,100 brand new 2018 Ford Mustangs with the new 10-speed automatic transmission over a concern that the premium gauge cluster might not communicate correctly with the shifter – leading to increased likelihood of a rollaway accident.
By Patrick Rall on December 20, 2017 - 11:18AM
We have talked a great deal about the Active Performance Valve Exhaust system in the 2018 Ford Mustang GT, but the crew at AmericanMuscle.com has put together a great video to show the differences between the mods and to explain how the system works.
By Patrick Rall on December 14, 2017 - 11:50AM
The Ford Mustang is the bestselling sporty car in the USA and with more than 11,000 units sold in Europe through the first ten months of the year, the Motor Company is making another hard run at having the bestselling sporty car in the world.
By Patrick Rall on December 11, 2017 - 4:03PM
The Bulllitt package for the refreshed 2018 Ford Mustang has been discussed for months now, but a member of the community from Mustang6g.com has seen what certainly appears to be the next special edition package themed after the legendary Steve McQueen movie car.
By Mary Conway on December 9, 2017 - 9:23PM
A high end watch maker is salvaging parts from classic Ford Mustangs and creating unique timepieces for the true Ford Mustang lover. Your 2018 Ford Mustang may be an instant classic, so is this incredible watch.
By Patrick Rall on December 5, 2017 - 1:08PM
Ford Motor Company has just announced the power ratings for the 2018 F250, F350 and F450 and with a combination of 450hp and 935lb-ft of torque – the newest Super Duty is the most powerful truck in the segment in terms of both horsepower and torque.