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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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TopSpeed Imagines the Focus RS Ahead of Feb 3rd Debut (Video)

By Patrick Rall on January 30, 2015 - 12:10PM

The image above is a rendering done by the artists at TopSpeed of the upcoming Ford Focus RS, which will make its global debut on February 3rd and mark the first time that the highest performance Ford compact will be sold here in the United States.

The Ford Mustang V8 isnt Going Anywhere

By Patrick Rall on January 29, 2015 - 10:58AM

There have been some publications insisting that the Ford Mustang V8 is slowly being phased out, with EcoBoost V6 engines replacing them, but any reports that suggest that Ford wants to kill off the V8 is nothing but pure foolishness.

Build Your 627hp 2015 Shelby GT Mustang Online Now

By Patrick Rall on January 28, 2015 - 2:04PM

While the performance world was so focused on the new Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang that debuted in Detroit, the arrival of the 625 horsepower Shelby GT Mustang almost snuck by without much notice, but today, we bring you the first look at the build page for the next generation Shelby GT.

Rumors Claim GT350R Mustang Crushed the Camaro Z28 Nurburgring Record

By Patrick Rall on January 27, 2015 - 12:14PM

While it has not been confirmed by Ford Motor Company, a rumor floating around the internet suggests that the new Shelby GT350R Mustang has lapped the Nurburgring substantially quicker than the Chevrolet Camaro Z/28, which makes the GT350R the quickest muscle car to lap the Ring – if the rumor is true.

2015 Ford Mustang Headed Overseas Now

By Patrick Rall on January 26, 2015 - 6:25PM

Ford Motor Company has announced that the first batch of 2015 Ford Mustang models destined for dealerships in Asia, Australia and Europe are nearing delivery to these foreign ports – a move which will almost certainly help the Mustang because the bestselling muscle car in the world.

Ford Exec: 2017 Raptor F150 to Pack 450 Horsepower

By Patrick Rall on January 26, 2015 - 4:47PM

When the 2017 Ford SVT Raptor F150 was introduced at the Detroit Auto Show, it was promised that it would have more power than outgoing models and this past weekend, Ford VP of Global Product Development Raj Nair mentioned in a TV interview at the Rolex 24 that the new Raptor would pack 450 horsepower.

Ford Wins the Rolex 24 with EcoBoost Power

By Patrick Rall on January 26, 2015 - 12:02PM

Ford added another exciting chapter in the book of EcoBoost this past weekend, as the #02 Ford EcoBoost Daytona Prototype race car fought through early mechanical issues and used late pit strategy to bring home a big win for Ford Motor Company’s booming endurance racing program.

Get Your Kids a Free 2017 F150 Raptor at the Detroit Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on January 23, 2015 - 7:20PM

The 2017 Ford SVT Raptor F150 was one of the stars of the 2015 Detroit Auto Show and with the event reaching its final weekend, parents who take their kids to the Motor City show can get a free plastic model of the next gen high performance F150.

First Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang Raises $1 Million for Children's Charity (Update)

By Patrick Rall on January 22, 2015 - 2:20PM

The first new Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang rolled across the Barrett Jackson auction block this past weekend and when the final gavel came down – GT350R #1 raised an awesome $1,000,000 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF).

Ford Mustang GT350R, GT and F150 Raptor Steal the Show in Detroit

By Patrick Rall on January 16, 2015 - 7:00PM

The public days of the 2015 Detroit Auto Show start tomorrow and there is a good chance that the most popular display with be that of Ford Motor Company – thanks to the debut of the new Shelby GT350R Mustang, the new SVT Raptor F150 and the newest Ford GT supercar.

2016 Ford Shelby GT350 and GT350R Mustang Order Guide Leaks

By Patrick Rall on January 15, 2015 - 3:02PM

The folks at Mustang6g.com have once again dug up some awesome information on the new Shelby GT350 Mustang lineup, this time posting the internal order guide and filling us all in on just about everything that we could want to know about the features of the GT350 and GT350R.

The Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang Appears Poised to Take on the Camaro Z28

By Patrick Rall on January 14, 2015 - 11:30AM

While the new Ford GT supercar stole the show this week in Detroit, the new Shelby GT350R has captured everyone’s attention in the muscle car world – with features designed to take down the Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 in the event that the GT350 isn’t enough.

The New SVT Raptor F150 Looks as Awesome as I Expected

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2015 - 8:13PM

While the new Ford GT got the vast majority of media attention today at the start of the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, the new 2015 F150-based SVT Raptor debuted along with the new supercar and while I am a little surprised at Ford’s decision to go with a V6 engine – I am not surprised at how freakin’ awesome the new Raptor looks inside and out.

Listen to the New Ford GT Supercar's Twin Turbo V6 Growl

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2015 - 6:01PM

One of the biggest debuts at the start of the 2015 Detroit Auto Show is the new Ford GT supercar and we have exclusive video of the new twin turbocharged monster as it was being driven onto its podium in the middle of the sprawling NAIAS display.

New Ford Supercar, Raptor F150 and Mustang GT350R Shown on Display Map

By Patrick Rall on January 9, 2015 - 2:14PM

The likelihood of seeing a new Ford supercar, a next generation F150 Raptor and the higher performance Shelby Mustang GT350R has seemingly gotten better, as the folks at Autoblog have released an image of the NAIAS Ford display with three interestingly named vehicles serving as the centerpiece to the huge Ford Motor Company area.

Ford Mustang Coming to China on January 20th

By Patrick Rall on January 8, 2015 - 12:02PM

Mustang fans in the Chinese market will soon have their first chance to walk into a Ford dealership and drive out in a pony car designed with their market in mind, as the 2015 Mustang officially goes on sale in China on January 20th – but owning a 2015 Mustang in China will come with a massive price tag.

The Shelby GT350R Mustang by TopSpeed Looks Incredible

By Patrick Rall on January 7, 2015 - 2:57PM

The new Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang will debut next week at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, but thanks to the folks at TopSpeed, we have a rendering showing what this new model might look like when the sheets are pulled away on Monday.

The Ford F-Series Leads the Top 25 Bestselling Vehicles in 2014 US Sales

By Patrick Rall on January 6, 2015 - 6:35PM

The sales figures for calendar year 2014 are in from pretty much every high volume automaker doing business in the US and for the 33rd straight year, Ford’s F Series pickup family is the bestselling vehicle in the US market, with 24 other vehicles moving more than 175,000 units in 2014 making up the top 25 vehicles in terms of 2014 US sales.

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Loses Big Power on 87 Octane

By Patrick Rall on January 6, 2015 - 3:37PM

Ford recommends that the 2.3L EcoBoost 4-cylinder in the 2015 Mustang be run on premium fuel for the best performance, but a new report indicates that the power numbers drop significantly when lower octane gasoline is substituted to save on fuel costs.

Mustang Sales Boom in December, Camaro Still Wins 2014 Muscle Car Race

By Patrick Rall on January 5, 2015 - 1:07PM

The introduction of the 2015 Mustang allowed Ford to grab the claim of having the bestselling muscle car in the US in December 2014, but the surge in Mustang sales came too late to prevent the Chevrolet Camaro from being the bestselling muscle car for 2014 – marking the 5th straight victory for the Camaro since being introduced for the 2010 model year.

NAIAS Preview: Ford Rolls Out Big Performance with Mustang, Raptor, Focus and More

By Patrick Rall on January 5, 2015 - 11:20AM

Ford Motor Company will use the 2015 North American International Auto Show to introduce a new lineup of high performance vehicles, including an F150, a Mustang, a Focus and the next generation Ford supercar – all of which are expected to be introduced as part of the new Ford Performance brand.

Considering the Super Duty Ford 6.2L V8 in the 2016 F150 Raptor

By Patrick Rall on January 2, 2015 - 12:34PM

The automotive world has been discussing possible engine options for the 2015 F150-based SVT Raptor, and while a built up EcoBoost seems like the most obvious choice, some readers insist that Ford will use the 6.2L V8 from the current Super Duty lineup.

2015 Ford F150 Ads to Debut During College Football Championship Playoffs

By Patrick Rall on December 30, 2014 - 7:10PM

The first television commercials showing off the 2015 Ford F150 will debut during the NCAA college football bowl playoff series, allowing the Motor Company to introduce the next generation pickup to one of the biggest TV audiences of the year.

2015 Ford Mustang Gets Foreign Sports Car Pricing in Europe

By Patrick Rall on December 30, 2014 - 12:08PM

Ford Motor Company has announced the prices for the 2015 Ford Mustang in Europe and as we could have guessed, owning a new Mustang overseas will cost quite a bit more than it would here in the US – hitting European buyers with the same “foreign sports car upcharge” that Americans often deal with when buying cars built across the pond.

Signature Edition GT500 Mustang Super Snake

Shelby Rolls Out One Last Special Mustang GT500 Super Snake Package

By Patrick Rall on December 29, 2014 - 11:53AM

Although the performance world has turned its attention to the new Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang, the folks at Shelby American have rolled out one final limited edition package for the previous generation GT500 Mustang – with the new Signature Edition Super Snake packing up to 850 horsepower.

Ford to Offer Warranty-Friendly Tuner for the 2015 Mustang EcoBoost

By Patrick Rall on December 24, 2014 - 2:10PM

The 2015 Ford Mustang will likely have the biggest performance aftermarket of any new car sold in the US and for those folks who want to squeeze a few extra ponies from their pony car without voiding the warranty, Ford Racing will soon offer up a tuning package for the Mustang EcoBoost.

iPad Air Installed info Ford F150 Dash Kit: Good Idea?

By Armen Hareyan on December 23, 2014 - 6:17PM

How Ford Tests Mustang for Winter Driving

By Armen Hareyan on December 23, 2014 - 5:17PM

New Ford Supercar to Debut in Detroit, Possibly with the GT350 Mustang Engine

By Patrick Rall on December 23, 2014 - 2:10PM

Word around the automotive watercooler suggests that the next generation of the fabled Ford GT supercar will debut next month at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show and if I had to guess, I would expect that the new LeMans-bound performance car will be powered by the same flat plane V8 engine as the new Shelby GT350 Mustang.

Which of These Ford Mustangs Would You Prefer?

By Armen Hareyan on December 23, 2014 - 9:41AM

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