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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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The Forza 5 Vehicle List Gains 42 Cars and an SUV

By Patrick Rall on October 31, 2013 - 5:42PM

The latest list of “new” vehicles that will be included in Forza Motorsport 5 was announced today and along with having the most newer model year vehicles, this week’s vehicle addition list is the biggest thus far with 42 cars and 1 sport utility vehicle.

Yacht Company Planning Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang Sport Wagon - Seriously

By Patrick Rall on October 31, 2013 - 1:35PM

Premium yacht builder Strand Craft has announced their plans to produce a one-off 2014 Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang Sport Wagon - that’s right… a Mustang GT500 wagon.

Ford Fiesta Rally Car and Ford Mustang Cobra Jet

Tanner Foust Races Against the Ford Mustang Cobra Jet in His Fiesta Rally Car

By Patrick Rall on October 31, 2013 - 12:46PM

Ford Motor Company published a video this morning showing Global RallyCross superstar Tanner Foust in his Ford Fiesta rally car racing against drag racing instructor Roy Hill in a 2013 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet – making for one awesome exhibition of Ford power in two very different forms.

John Force with the 2013 NHRA championship trophy

John Force Wins His 16th NHRA Championship, 10th in a Ford Mustang

By Patrick Rall on October 30, 2013 - 6:04PM

This past weekend, NHRA legend John Force won his 138th career event and his 75th event in a Ford Mustang but more importantly, the win allowed Force to clinch the 2013 Funny Car Championship – marking his 16th NHRA championship and his 10th behind the wheel of a Ford Mustang.

Ford Shelby GT500 Nurburgring screen shot

The 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang Beats the Camaro ZL1 Around the Nurburgring

By Patrick Rall on October 30, 2013 - 3:58PM

Quite a while back, spy shots showing the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang in action on the famed Nürburgring hit the internet but no lap times were announced but thanks to the folks at SVTPerformance.com, we have video footage of the super-Stang ripping around the Ring – with a time that makes it faster than the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1.

A Review of the 2013 Ford Explorer Sport: a Full Sized SUV with the Spirit of a Sports Car

By Patrick Rall on October 29, 2013 - 10:04AM

The 2013 Ford Explorer Sport offers sports car like performance with a 365hp EcoBoost V6 and an intelligent all wheel drive system working together to offer the usefulness of an SUV and the fun of a sports car.

The engine of the 2013 Ford Explorer Sport

By Patrick Rall on October 29, 2013 - 9:55AM

The dash of the 2013 Ford Explorer Sport

By Patrick Rall on October 29, 2013 - 9:54AM

The rear cargo area of the 2013 Ford Explorer Sport

By Patrick Rall on October 29, 2013 - 9:54AM

The rear seats of the 2013 Ford Explorer Sport

By Patrick Rall on October 29, 2013 - 9:53AM

The front interior of the 2013 Ford Explorer Sport

By Patrick Rall on October 29, 2013 - 9:52AM

The rear corner of the 2013 Ford Explorer Sport

By Patrick Rall on October 29, 2013 - 9:51AM

The rear end of the 2013 Ford Explorer Sport

By Patrick Rall on October 29, 2013 - 9:50AM

The side profile of the 2013 Ford Explorer Sport

By Patrick Rall on October 29, 2013 - 9:49AM

The front end of the 2013 Ford Explorer Sport

By Patrick Rall on October 29, 2013 - 9:48AM

The 2014 Ford Fiesta 1.0L EcoBoost Offers 45mpg with a Surprisingly Low Price

By Patrick Rall on October 28, 2013 - 4:18PM

The fuel economy figures for the new 2014 Ford Fiesta with the 1.0L EcoBoost 3-cylinder have been posted on the EPA FuelEconomy.gov website and with 45 miles per gallon on the highway – the 1.0L Fiesta is one of the most efficient cars sold in American and best of all, it hits those numbers without the high price of many hybrids.

Feast Your Eyes on the 2015 Ford Mustang

By Patrick Rall on October 28, 2013 - 11:42AM

An image hit the social networks this weekend showing the 2015 Ford Mustang on the cover of Car and Driver – giving us what seems to be our first look at the next generation Mustang months ahead of the expected debut.

Ford Registers Mach 1 Trademark - Possibly Hinting to a High Performance 2015 Mustang

By Patrick Rall on October 25, 2013 - 4:26PM

Ford Motor Company has reportedly registered a trademark of the Mach 1 name and with the American automakers preference for using “old school” names in new special edition models, this trademark filing has created a frenzy of speculation about a possible 2015 Ford Mustang Mach 1.

Ford Motor Company Announces 2013 Q3 Profit of $2.6 Billion

By Patrick Rall on October 24, 2013 - 4:07PM

Ford Motor Company announced their financial results for the third quarter of 2013 and the news is good for everyone involved from management to factory floor workers to shareholders as FoMoCo posted a pre-tax profit of $2.6 billion and net income of $1.3 billion US dollars.

Ford Announces Plans to Stop Focus and C-Max Production to Trim Supply

By Patrick Rall on October 24, 2013 - 10:45AM

Ford Motor Company has announced that they will temporarily stop production of the popular Ford Focus and C-Max at the Michigan Assembly Plant to shorten up the supply of those cars waiting to be sold – a move that is a normal part of the business but one that will certainly bring about some moronic speculation by the anti-Detroit automaker contingent.

Hertz Adds the Unique Ford Focus ST-H to Their Fleet - but Not in the US

By Patrick Rall on October 23, 2013 - 2:36PM

Hertz rental car services has added model to their Adrenaline Collection with the introduction of the unique Ford Focus ST-H but unlike the Ford Mustang Shelby GT-H – those who want to rent the hot Ford hatchback will have to travel Holland.

Ford Issues Some Fun Facts on the Mustang Colors Over the Past 50 Years

By Patrick Rall on October 22, 2013 - 11:40PM

Ford Motor Company issued an interesting statement today, detailing the color preferences of Ford Mustang buyers over the last 50 years – highlighting the most popular colors for almost every model year along with showing the basic breakdown.

Ford Police Interceptor Models Best Chevy, Dodge Cop Cars in Acceleration

By Patrick Rall on October 18, 2013 - 7:16PM

Almost a month ago, we brought you the news that the Dodge Charger had beaten the Taurus SHO based Ford Police Interceptor Sedan in the Michigan State Police (MSP) road course testing so it should come as no surprise that Ford Motor Company has now announced that both their Police Interceptor sedan and SUV have posted the best acceleration times in MSP testing.

2015 Ford Mustang to be Revealed in December, Public Introduction Set for Detroit 2014

By Patrick Rall on October 18, 2013 - 6:48PM

Since the world found out that the 2015 Ford Mustang would usher in the next generation of the legendary pony car 50 years after the original Mustang was introduced, it was expected that the 2015 Mustang would debut at the New York Auto Show but a new report suggests that the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit will play home to the formal debut.

Ford Details the German Ford Mustang That Never Wore the Mustang Name

By Patrick Rall on October 16, 2013 - 7:38PM

As part of the ongoing series of information teasing the arrival of the 2015 Ford Mustang, Ford Motor Company has issued up an interesting look at the history of the mighty Mustang – this time looking at the German sold Mustang that was known simply as the Ford T5.

Check Out the Latest and Best 2015 Ford Mustang Renderings

By Patrick Rall on October 15, 2013 - 12:49PM

Each time a new spyshot or bit of information on the 2015 Ford Mustang hits the web, artists who specialize in computer generated renderings head back to their electronic drawing boards to create what they believe we can expect from the next generation Mustang and today we have what very well may be the closest thing that we have seen to “real life” thus far.

Ford Racing Mustang Cobra Jet Twin Turbo Concept

Next Generation Ford Mustang Will Feature a Cobra Jet Drag Racer

By Patrick Rall on October 14, 2013 - 3:53PM

Ford Racing boss Jamie Allison has all but confirmed that there will be a Cobra Jet package for the next generation Ford Mustang – seemingly (and thankfully) putting to sleep any of the rumors that the next generation Cobra Jet would be based on some other model in the Ford lineup.

Ford F150 Monster Truck collects and distributes Halloween costumes to needy kids in Colorado

By Aaron Turpen on October 11, 2013 - 4:32PM

Local Ford dealerships, the YMCA of Metro Denver are collecting and distributing Halloween costumes for needy children in Northern Colorado with a special Ford F150 Monster Truck that's touring the Denver Metro area this weekend.

The record setting MSR EcoBoost race car

Ford EcoBoost Endurance Racer Breaks the 26 Year Old Daytona Lap Speed Record

By Patrick Rall on October 10, 2013 - 1:06PM

The new Ford Racing EcoBoost Daytona Prototype endurance racecar took to the high banks of Daytona International Speedway with the goal of breaking Bill Elliot’s 26 year old lap record speed and when the testing session was all wrapped up, the EcoBoost’d Michael Shanks Racing car ended up setting a trio of records.

Ford Shows Off the Project Yellow Jacket Mustang Ahead of SEMA

By Patrick Rall on October 9, 2013 - 5:45PM

Meet the Project Yellow Jacket Ford Mustang – a joint effort between Ford Motor Company and Vortech Supercharger that is the first of the heavily customized vehicles that will help to fill Ford’s huge display at the upcoming 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

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