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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.

Follow one of Torque News' Ford reporters Jimmy Dinsmore on Twitter at @driversside and send him tips for new Ford stories.

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Washington's Unseen Danger: The Alarming Rise of Pedestrian Fatalities"

By Peter Neilson on December 7, 2023 - 3:18PM

Shocking rise in pedestrian fatalities in Washington: 21.2% of deaths are pedestrians, with nightfall posing the greatest danger. Stay informed.

Ford Raptor Uses Fox Suspension Parts For Better Off-Road Control

By Marc Stern on December 7, 2023 - 12:59PM

Ford’s Ranger Raptor has better off-road control and comfort.

Following Cybertruck Breakthrough, Ford CEO Confirms He Personally Received “How to Design a 48-volt Vehicle” Guide from Tesla, Elon Musk Responds

By Tinsae Aregay on December 7, 2023 - 5:12AM

Tesla, to inspire the automotive world to make the shift 48-volts sent a “how to build a 48-volt vehicle” guide to all automotive CEOs. Today Ford CEO Jim Farley has confirmed receiving this guide and Elon Musk has responded to the situation in return.

Reports of the Demise Of The ICE Mustang Are Exaggerated, For Now, At Least

By Marc Stern on December 6, 2023 - 3:32PM

Just released, the 7th Gen Mustang S650 will be around for four more years.

The Used SUV You Really Do Not Want to Buy Today

By Timothy Boyer on December 5, 2023 - 12:02PM

Here’s a recent warning about one discontinued SUV that is under investigation for repeated engine failure complaints while driving on the highway.

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The Most Reliable Car on the Road Made by Ford

By Timothy Boyer on December 1, 2023 - 11:19PM

Looking for a reliable car but a Toyota is out of your budget? Here is a bulletproof alternative, recommended by this mechanic that---believe it not---was actually made by Ford and favored by the police.

Image of 2023 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands by John Goreham

Ford Bronco Sport Test Part 4 - Modes, Utility, Dealer, Infotainment Upgrade, Community Updates

By John Goreham on November 30, 2023 - 11:12AM

We update our long-term test of the Ford Bronco Sport with a focus on things we have learned in the first four months of ownership including a look at the community of owners.

Image of Ford maverick Hybrid by John Goreham

Hybrids See Increasing Average Prices as EV Prices Drop Like a Stone

By John Goreham on November 28, 2023 - 4:30PM

The average price for a new electric vehicle has dropped year over year, while hybrids have seen a steep increase in average transaction prices. The reasons for both are nuanced but point to hybrids gaining in popularity.

Image of Bronco Sport with Maverick by John Goreham

Ford Bronco Sport or Maverick In Cactus Gray- Who Wore It Better?

By John Goreham on November 22, 2023 - 4:52PM

We compare the Ford Bronco Sport and Maverick in Cactus Gray side by side and ask, “Who wore it better?”

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Ford Bronco and Bronco Sport Owners - Meet Your Supplier Haartz Corp.

By John Goreham on November 22, 2023 - 10:21AM

Have you ever wondered where the material for the soft tops, accessories, and interior bits for your Ford Bronco Sport or Bronco come from? The answer is made in America Haartz Corp. Here's why it matters.

A Visible V8 the Big Kid's Way to Build

By Timothy Boyer on November 21, 2023 - 5:35PM

A must-watch automotive feat showing a Visible V8 for adults who are willing to up their game using real automotive parts with model building and have as much fun as a kid at Christmas.

Image of 2023 Ford F-250 by John Goreham

2023 Ford F-250 Super Duty - What Stands Out When You Drive It?

By John Goreham on November 21, 2023 - 8:06AM

We test the 2023 Ford F-250 SRW 4X4 Crew Cab and come away with some strong opinions.

Ford EcoBoost Engine Aftermarket Upgrade Spectacular Failure

By Timothy Boyer on November 20, 2023 - 5:17PM

If you are considering adding some upgrades to your Ford EcoBoost engine, you will want to see what can happen when that upgrade is too aggressive and pushes an EcoBoost’s limits.

Tesla Confirms Cybertruck Specs - “SMC Bed, 2500lbs & 11,000lbs Payload & Towing Capacity, Shatter Resistant Glass, & Off-Road Mode”

By Tinsae Aregay on November 20, 2023 - 4:06PM

Tesla has confirmed a few disappointing and some exciting specs about the Cybertruck including, an ultra-hard SMC bed, reduced 2500lbs & 11,000lbs payload & towing capacity, shatter-resistant glass, and new on-road and off-road driving modes.

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Car Dealers Are The Other Biggest Drag On EV Sales And It's Time We Change That

By Justin Hart on November 18, 2023 - 2:16PM

I’m going to be blunt and completely honest, car dealers have erected a huge roadblock on our path to a sustainable transportation future. They are the second largest obstacle to EV sales growth, and actually have a major role in the first obstacle too.

Someone Tried to Pump Gas into a Tesla Cybertruck as Leaks Confirm a 267-mile Range – Extended Range Cybertruck with Onboard Generator?

By Tinsae Aregay on November 18, 2023 - 7:14AM

As new leaks show the Cybertruck only has a 267-mile range, a picture has surfaced of a person trying to pump gas into the Cybertruck’s charge port. Given its range, would you be interested in an extended-range Cybertruck with an onboard gas generator?

Ford CEO Jim Farley Shares a Video of F-150 Lightning Going Toe-to-Toe With a Tesla Cybertruk in 1st Off-Roading Show-Down

By Tinsae Aregay on November 15, 2023 - 5:42PM

Ford CEO, Jim Farley has fired the first shot at Elon Musk sharing a video of a Ford F-150 Lightning tackling the same Stair Step challenge as did a release candidate Tesla Cybertruck. In the video, the F-150 appears to outperform the Cybertruck.

Image of bullet stopped by Ford Bronco Sport by Beth E.

Flying Bullet Stopped By Ford Bronco Sport’s Moonroof - No Injuries

By John Goreham on November 13, 2023 - 1:55PM

A Ford Bronco Sport owner recounts how her vehicle proved bulletproof. Here is her harrowing story.

Image of 2023 Ford Bronco Sport by John Goreham

Will These Five Issues Tarnish the Ford Bronco Sport’s Reputation?

By John Goreham on November 13, 2023 - 12:59PM

The Ford Bronco Sport is a vehicle that has a strong personality. Owners love it. However, storm clouds related to quality issues are gathering. Here is what owners and quality experts are saying.

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Best Flex Head Ratchet Black Friday Deal

By Timothy Boyer on November 13, 2023 - 10:47AM

Here’s a best flex head ratchet test review that will reveal which brand is the better ranging from $18 to $226 that will tell you whether that Black Friday Deal is really a good deal after all.

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Best SUV and Truck Tires of 2023 for All Season and Snow Driving Conditions

By Timothy Boyer on November 12, 2023 - 1:54PM

Discover right now the SUV and truck tires Consumer Reports analysts say are stand outs for performance, safety, and treadwear reliability to get you ready for this winter.

Much Better Truck Prices Than That of an F-150 Today

Best New Pickup Truck Deals Recommended by Consumer Reports

By Timothy Boyer on November 11, 2023 - 10:11AM

Here are the latest, best new deals on two pickup truck models that will help you save money on a below-MSRP new truck purchase right now.

Image of 2023 Ford bronco Sport using ECO Mode by John Goreham

Ford Bronco Sport Eco Mode - More Than Just A Way To Save Gas?

By John Goreham on November 10, 2023 - 9:55AM

We thoroughly tested the Eco Mode in Ford’s Bronco Sport and found it has more than just the obvious advantage.

This Is The Next Ford Mustang GT/CS, Ford Is Reviving California Special, Unveiled in 2016

By Armen Hareyan on November 8, 2023 - 1:46PM

This is the next Ford Mustang GT/CS. The image is shared by Ford CEO Jim Farley. He shared it writing, "Can't wait to show you what's next for Mustang..." Now, what do you think this Mustang is?

Image of 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning charging by John Goreham

Ford Dealers Are Driving Into the Future of EVs With Massive Investments

By John Goreham on November 7, 2023 - 4:06PM

As electric vehicles become more and more popular, Ford’s dealership network is responding with investments in their business to meet the needs of a changing customer base.

Car Dealers Have Little Faith In Ford And Much More In Toyota

By Marc Stern on November 7, 2023 - 1:41PM

In a fifth yearly Kerrigan Advisors survey, dealers didn’t have much confidence in Ford while Toyota led the field.

Breaking: Tesla Spotted Filming a New Cybertruck Promotional Video Against Porsche 911 & Ford F-150 Lighting at Giga Texas

By Tinsae Aregay on November 7, 2023 - 6:12AM

New spy shots of Giga Texas show Tesla preparing to film a new promotional video where the Cybertruck is pitted against a blue Ford F-150 Lighting and two green Porsche 911s.

Image of 2023 Ford bronco Sport Badlands with bikes by John Goreham

Ford Bronco Sport - Best Small SUV For Bikers, Hands Down

By John Goreham on November 6, 2023 - 3:15PM

If you are a biker, here’s why the Ford Bronco Sport SUV should be at the top of your list of vehicles.

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Michelin CrossClimate Tires Save This Mobile Service Provider Time and Money

By John Goreham on October 31, 2023 - 4:55PM

Have you ever wondered what type of tire tire experts put on their own vehicles? This story reveals how a mobile tire service provider benefitted from Michelin’s CrossClimate tire line.

If Toyota Comes Up With Tacoma Like $20,000 Truck It Will Kill Ford's Future in USA

By Armen Hareyan on October 30, 2023 - 8:23PM

Today I saw a video by Scotty Kilmer, titled "Toyota's New $20,000 Truck Just Killed Ford's Future in America." This made me wonder about Toyota's challenge and the quest for an affordable compact truck, like the Toyota Tacoma.

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