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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 Armen Hareyan on July 28, 2017 - 4:16PM
The powerful American Ford Mustang is rapidly becoming the world's favorite and most sellable sports car. More than 150 thousand Mustangs were sold last year in 2016. Thus, the car became the best-selling sports car in the world. The achievement is even more significant considering car sales fell 13 percent in June.
By Patrick Rall on July 27, 2017 - 1:46PM
We recently brought you the news that the 2018 Ford Mustang GT is capable of a 0-60 time quicker than 4-seconds flat and upon hearing this news, the team at CJ Pony Parts put together a handy infographic showing how the acceleration times of the modern Mustang has dropped over the past few generations.
By Patrick Rall on July 27, 2017 - 12:09PM
The first ever Ford Truck was introduced on July 27th, 1917, so the bestselling truck and bestselling vehicle overall in America officially turns 100 years old today – and it all; started with the Ford Model TT.
By Patrick Rall on July 26, 2017 - 12:10PM
The 2018 Mustang configurator has gone live on Ford.com with full pricing, showing that in addition to becoming more powerful, the new pony car is also becoming a bit more expensive – with the 2018 Mustang GT Premium price increasing by almost $2,000 from the 2017 models.
By Patrick Rall on July 24, 2017 - 4:22PM
Ford Motor Company has finally announced the official power ratings for the 2018 Mustang in both EcoBoost and GT form, with the new 2.3L EcoBoost jumping up to 370lb-ft of torque while the 5.0L V8 climbs to 460 horsepower and 420lb-ft of torque – allowing the Mustang GT to dash from 0-60 in under 4 seconds.
By Patrick Rall on July 20, 2017 - 2:37PM
Ford Motor Company has expanded their police-ready offerings with the new Ford F150 Police Responder, which is the first pursuit-rated pickup from the Blue Oval – joining the Taurus Interceptor, the Explorer Interceptor and the Fusion Hybrid Police Responder in Ford’s fleet of high speed service vehicles.
By Mary Conway on July 16, 2017 - 10:27PM
Just in time for National Ice Cream day, Ford has commissioned a special "Orange Fury" ice cream sandwich. The color matches the 2018 Ford Mustang.
By Mary Conway on July 13, 2017 - 10:18PM
The mile-high city is quickly becoming known as a great market for classic vehicles. Representatives from Mecum Auction tell us why.
By Patrick Rall on July 11, 2017 - 12:00PM
Ford Motor Company announced today that the Ford brand is the official presenting sponsor of the 2017 Woodward Dream Cruise – effectively replacing Chevrolet, which has been the title sponsor for the past 6 years.
By Patrick Rall on July 10, 2017 - 4:17PM
Last week we brought you a leaked look at the 2018 Ford Mustang with the new Carbon Sport Interior Package and this week, the Motor Company has offered up information on the 2018 Mustang Pony Package – which brings vintage cues to the turbocharged base model pony car.
By Patrick Rall on July 7, 2017 - 12:26PM
Each year, Ford Motor Company donates a specially outfitted Ford Mustang to be auctioned off at the annual Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture event in Wisconsin, but for 2017, the automaker has contributed a new F150 Raptor featuring design cues from an F22 Raptor fight plane.
By Patrick Rall on July 6, 2017 - 1:25PM
China has become a key market for those automakers looking to compete on a global level and during the first half of 2017, sales of the Ford Mustang are up by 40% over the same period last year.
By Patrick Rall on July 5, 2017 - 12:57PM
The folks at Mustang6g.com have gotten ahold of the order guide for the 2018 Ford Mustang and included in this information is the new Carbon Sport Interior package – which adds carbon fiber and other premium materials around the cabin for an added touch of premium performance.
By Patrick Rall on July 5, 2017 - 9:44AM
The Dodge Challenger is the most powerful car sold in the USA and during the month of June 2017, Mopar’s muscle car was the bestselling sporty car sold in America – beating the Ford Mustang, the Chevrolet Camaro and every other 2-door performance car in the market.
By Armen Hareyan on July 5, 2017 - 9:14AM
Ford Motor Company has created a special pickup truck Ford F-150 Raptor, the design of which is inspired by the legendary American fighter F-22, developed by Lockheed Martin. This one-of-a-kind pickup truck will be sold at a charity action and has the following modifications.
By Armen Hareyan on July 3, 2017 - 9:51AM
Six days ago MSN published a detailed story that shows pictures, which MSN claims to be the 2020 Ford Ranger Raptor's spy shots. And when a Ford dealership tweets you start taking it more seriously.
By Patrick Rall on June 29, 2017 - 12:20PM
Ford announced this morning that the 2018 Mustang EcoBoost models will come equipped with a similar line lock feature to the one offered for the previous Mustang GT, so with the demise of the V6 – every new Mustang for the 2018 model year will make it easier for owners to smoke the tires.
By Mary Conway on June 27, 2017 - 2:53PM
Car lovers always try to highlight the finishes on their vehicles. Mustang owners debate the best polishes to make a metallic finish shine on a 2016 Ford Mustang.
By Patrick Rall on June 21, 2017 - 12:16PM
Ford Motor Company hasn’t offered up the full details on the 2018 Mustang GT or the revised 5.0L V8 under the hood, but in addition to the promise of more power – it looks as though the 2018 Mustang GT will rev considerably higher than the current models.
By Patrick Rall on June 19, 2017 - 3:22PM
The folks at Roush have rolled out all of the details for their 2017 P-51 package and with 727 horsepower, it is the most powerful road-going Roush Mustang in the storied history of the high performance tuning company.
By Patrick Rall on June 16, 2017 - 12:50PM
Qualifying has been completed for the 2017 24 Hours of LeMans endurance race in France and while things went very well for the top-qualifying Corvette in the GTEAm class, the Balance of Performance adjustments required of the GTEPro Corvette Racing teams pushed from back to 6th and 10th.
By Patrick Rall on June 15, 2017 - 2:45PM
We have known since the 2018 Ford F150 was introduced that it would feature an engine lineup with more power than the 2017 models and today, we learned just how much more power the newest F150 will offer when it reaches dealerships later this year.
By Patrick Rall on June 13, 2017 - 11:51AM
There have long been rumors of a Ford Ranger off-road performance package similar to the F150 Raptor and with first-hand accounts from people who claim to have witnessed a “Ranger Raptor” test truck on the road, the prospect of seeing a high performance midsized Ford truck is pretty exciting.
By Patrick Rall on June 12, 2017 - 4:26PM
The 2018 Ford F150 gets a new look, more power and more efficient drivetrains, but these new features come with a relatively low price increase from 2017, with the 2018 models starting just $270 more than the trucks at dealerships today.
By Patrick Rall on June 7, 2017 - 4:09PM
We have only seen what is expected to be the 2019 Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang under black-and-white camouflage, but based on spy shots and inside information, the artists from TopSpeed have created what they believe is a Mustang which should resemble the actual next gen GT500.
By Patrick Rall on June 7, 2017 - 12:18PM
It has been just over a year since Chevrolet rolled out their Silverado ads featuring a new Ford F150 bed being damaged by dropping various objects onto the aluminum surface and in that year, Ford sales have risen while Silverado sales have dropped – showing that the automotive consumer may not favor negative advertising.
By Patrick Rall on June 6, 2017 - 12:42PM
The crew at Saleen Automotive has just announced its newest package for the Ford Mustang and in honor of the 30th anniversary of the dominating 1987 Saleen racing team, the company is offering a street version and a track version of the 30-Year Championship Commemorative Edition Mustang – with power levels of 730 and 750 horsepower.
By Jason Lader on June 6, 2017 - 8:20AM
These days you see marketing hype everywhere you look, and Ford Motor Company is one of the best for every market. Ford has continued to accelerate forward in the truck market with the launch of the Gen 2 2017 Ford Raptor and the ever evolving line of Ecoboost motors. So with all of the trucks being offered in the truck lineup is there really a big difference between the 2017 Ford Raptor and the 2017 F150 Ecoboost?
By Jason Lader on June 5, 2017 - 2:31PM
Is it really worth all the money to modify a brand new 70K+ Ford F150 Raptor truck to make it "drive better"?
By Patrick Rall on June 2, 2017 - 2:30PM
After watching the Chevrolet Camaro take its first monthly sales title of 2017 in April, the Ford Mustang charged back for May, beating both the Camaro and the Dodge Challenger in the 5th month of the year along with pulling out to a bigger lead in the annual sales race.