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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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Ken Block and the Hoonicorn Mustang Present Gymkhana 7

By Patrick Rall on November 17, 2014 - 4:08PM

A few weeks back we brought you a look at the super modified 1965 Ford Mustang that Ken Block would use for his 7th Gymkhana video and today, that video arrived – with Block and his incredible all-wheel drive ’65 Mustang tearing it up all over Los Angeles.

The Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 is Ready to Dominate the Road Racing World

By Patrick Rall on November 17, 2014 - 12:57PM

Ford has finally confirmed what we had suspected for a very long time with the introduction of the new Shelby GT350 Mustang, featuring a high tech suspension setup, a monster brake package, a revamped exterior design and a brand new V8 engine that are all designed to make this a road racing monster that you can drive every day.

The 4th 2016 Mustang GT350 Teaser Video Shows a Stunning Silhouette

By Patrick Rall on November 14, 2014 - 12:44PM

Ford has rolled out the 4th teaser video for the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 and in addition to showing more tightly cropped images of the new high performance muscle car, this newest video gives us a look at the silhouette of the new Shelby Mustang – one that should really get your blood pumping.

2015 Ford F150 Popularity Could Cause Supply Shortages

By Patrick Rall on November 12, 2014 - 1:18PM

Ford Motor Company is expecting the 2015 F150 ever and if the demand increases enough from what we saw last year when Ford sold over 763k trucks, the automaker might run into a problem meeting the demand for F150 pickups with their current production plan.

Henrik Fisker Bringing a Carbon Fiber 2015 Ford Mustang to LA

By Patrick Rall on November 12, 2014 - 11:41AM

Well known automotive designer Henrik Fisker will be bringing a customized 2015 Ford Mustang to the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show with a unique carbon fiber body and the name Rocket – but it is unknown what exactly Fisker plans to do with his modified Mustang.

3rd 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 Teaser Confirms Mustang, V8 (Video)

By Patrick Rall on November 11, 2014 - 12:21PM

Ford Motor Company has rolled out its third tease video of what I still believe pertains to the 2016 Mustang Shelby GT350, with this newest video offering a quick glimpse of the engine bay and the undercarriage – both of which further confirm that these shadowy shots do indeed show a new Mustang with a V8 engine.

2015 Ford F150 Production Begins Today, Arriving in Dealerships Next Month

By Patrick Rall on November 11, 2014 - 10:28AM

Production of the all-new 2015 Ford F150 officially began at the automakers Rouge Assembly Plant this morning and as the first aluminum Ford trucks roll off of the assembly line and enter the early quality control phase, consumers can expect to see these trucks at their local dealership sometime next month.

Ford flexes its green energy muscle yet again, harnesses the wind for dealers

By Luke Ottaway on November 10, 2014 - 3:16PM

Would you think differently about your car dealer if it had a futuristic-looking wind sail spinning overhead to generate a substantial amount of carbon-free electricity?

2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang Teaser #2 Arrives with Engine Sound (Video)

By Patrick Rall on November 10, 2014 - 12:22PM

The second teaser video for what I believe is the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 has hit the internet, offering us insight into the basic principles that formed this mystery car with the help of Ford Motor Company top brass – along with a new collection of tightly cropped images of the new performance car and a chance to hear the engine roar.

The Steeda 2015 Ford Mustang is the Most Powerful Yet

By Patrick Rall on November 7, 2014 - 11:45AM

We have already seen several beefed up versions of the 2015 Ford Mustang from various tuning companies around the country, but the new Steeda Q Series Mustang appears to be the strongest horse in the stable – with output reaching up to 775 horsepower.

The 2015 Ford Mustang King Cobra is the Ultimate Catalog Build

By Patrick Rall on November 6, 2014 - 10:49AM

In order to show off just how wild you can make your 2015 Ford Mustang GT by only using the Ford Racing catalog, FoMoCo has offered up the new 2015 Mustang King Cobra – a super modified, high performance pony car that is creating strictly using packages from Ford Racing.

Camaro Clubs Mustang and Challenger Again in October, Annual Lead Grows

By Patrick Rall on November 5, 2014 - 7:38PM

The sales numbers from around the American automotive industry are in and for the 7th consecutive month, the Chevrolet Camaro has comfortably outsold both the Dodge Challenger and the Ford Mustang – which pushed the Camaro’s lead in the annual muscle car sales race to almost 10,000 units.

Supercharger 2015 Mustang GT being tested

The 2015 Mustang GT Gets 600+ Horsepower from Ford Racing

By Patrick Rall on November 5, 2014 - 10:44AM

Ford Racing has unveiled their first big power added for the 2015 Ford Mustang GT at the ongoing SEMA Show and with help from the folks at Roush, the new Ford Racing supercharger lifts the output of the new Mustang from 435 horsepower to over 600 horsepower – enough power to push the 2015 Mustang down the quarter mile in the 10 second range.

October EV sales: LEAF and i3 stay strong while plug-in hybrids falter

By Luke Ottaway on November 4, 2014 - 11:04PM

An impressive streak came to an end last month: the current generation of plug-in vehicles delivered fewer copies year-over-year for the first time ever. The main culprit was slow sales of plug-in hybrids, influenced by several factors.

Ford Announces Two Recalls for the 2014 F150

By Patrick Rall on November 4, 2014 - 7:15PM

Ford Motor Company has issued a pair of recalls for the 2014 F150 pickup – one pertaining to the function of the rear brake lights and a second that focuses on the passenger’s side airbag system – both of which pose some risk to the occupants of the truck and others on the road around them.

Meet Ken Block's New AWD Ford Mustang - the Hoonicorn RTR

By Patrick Rall on November 4, 2014 - 1:50PM

Among the many Ford Mustang show cars debuting today at SEMA is the Ken Block Hoonicorn RTR – a super modified 1965 Ford Mustang featuring the all-wheel drive system that Block will require when he films Gymkhana Seven with this wicked pony car.

2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT#50 valve cover

The 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 to Debut on November 17th, Teased Today (Video)

By Patrick Rall on November 3, 2014 - 5:14PM

Ford has offered up a video that talks about high performance in a way that leads me to believe that this is the first official teaser for the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350, including a reference to the date of November 17th, 2014 – leading me to believe that the next generation Super-Stang will make its world debut in a few weeks.

No Early 2015 Ford F150 Test Drives for Detroit

By Patrick Rall on October 31, 2014 - 5:14PM

Ford Motor Company is in the middle of a 38 city tour where regular Joes can get a chance to drive the new 2015 Ford F150, but surprisingly, that tour doesn’t make a stop in Detroit – leaving the folks in Ford’s back yard without a chance to drive the new F150 before it arrives in dealerships later this year.

CDC Teases Its 2015 Ford Mustang Outlaw Package

By Patrick Rall on October 30, 2014 - 1:03PM

The 2015 Ford Mustang will almost surely be the belle of the ball for the 2014 SEMA Show and the latest next gen pony car teaser comes from the folks at Classic Design Concepts, who will be showing off two versions of their new Outlaw package for the 2015 Mustang in Vegas – one of which will be on display in the official Ford Motor Company area.

New Rumors on Ford Mustang EcoBoost Powered Focus RS in the USA

By Patrick Rall on October 29, 2014 - 6:39PM

We have talked in the past about how the 2.3L EcoBoost engine from the 2015 Ford Mustang could power a new high performance Focus RS and while the Motor Company hasn’t had much to say about the formally Europe-only hot hatch, there are some new rumors floating around on the arrival of the highest performance Focus for the US market.

2015 Ford Mustang Featured in New Shirt Series

By Patrick Rall on October 28, 2014 - 1:57PM

The 2015 Ford Mustang has quickly built the same passionate following as every other Mustang in the last 50 years and to help lovers of the 2015 Mustang show off the vehicle that they love so much – Ford has rolled out a new collection of t shirts sporting the face of the 2015 model and a few from generations past.

Is Ford going to surprise us with a long-range electric vehicle?

By Luke Ottaway on October 28, 2014 - 11:15AM

Actions speak louder than words in the auto industry, particularly when it comes to electric vehicles. But what if those actions are going on behind the scenes?

Listen to the 2015 Ford Mustang GT Roar with Help from Roush (Video)

By Patrick Rall on October 27, 2014 - 3:30PM

We recently brought you a first look at the Roush version of the 2015 Ford Mustang lineup and today, we offer you a chance to hear the 2015 Mustang GT roar when equipped with the exhaust system that comes with the Roush RS2 Mustang.

How I Would Build My Ideal 2015 Ford F150

By Patrick Rall on October 24, 2014 - 6:48PM

Since the 2015 Ford F150 build page went live, we have looked at the pricing and options for several different trimlines, but today I will walk you all through the configurator tool as I build my ideal next gen aluminum F150.

2015 Ford Mustang GT Power Increases from SCT

By Patrick Rall on October 23, 2014 - 1:12PM

A few weeks back we talked about the first dyno and tuning numbers for the new EcoBoost Mustang and today, we have our first look at the base and tuned dyno numbers for the 2015 Ford Mustang GT – once again from the good people at SCT Performance.

2015 Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE Beats 2015 Ford Mustang GT at Willow Springs

By Patrick Rall on October 23, 2014 - 11:58AM

The 2015 Ford Mustang has been billed by many fans as the pony car that would conquer the Chevrolet Camaro, but with the folks at Motor Trend having taken the two cars to Willow Springs Raceway for a head to head comparison – it seems that the Mustang is still trailing the aging Camaro.

Two 2015 Ford Mustang SEMA Show Cars Teased, At Least 10 More Coming

By Patrick Rall on October 22, 2014 - 1:29PM

Ford Motor Company announced their plans for the 2015 Ford Mustang at this year’s SEMA Show today with promises of more than a dozen examples on the show floor and with this announcement comes artwork and some brief information on two of those next gen Mustangs.

Ford Focus Electric slashes sticker price, but will it matter?

By Luke Ottaway on October 20, 2014 - 11:57AM

A big price cut puts the 2015 Ford Focus Electric on par with the industry-leading Nissan LEAF – but don’t expect it to lead to dramatically increased sales.

2015 Ford Mustang Already Recalled for Seat Belt Risks

By Patrick Rall on October 19, 2014 - 11:12PM

The 2015 Ford Mustang has barely hit the market and the Motor Company has already issued a recall due to a concern that a component of the safety restraint system may not have been calibrated correctly by a third party supplier.

2015 Ford F150 Teased with Action Sports Design for SEMA

By Patrick Rall on October 19, 2014 - 10:32PM

The 2015 Ford F150 will almost surely be one of the most popular trucks at the 2014 SEMA Show and today we have our first look at two of the new half ton trucks that will help fill the massive Ford Motor Company at the annual Las Vegas convention - with design help from “action sports” celebrities Vaughn Gittin Jr and Brian Deegan.

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