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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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Put a Flawless 1965 Ford Mustang in Your Game Room for $9,995

By Patrick Rall on September 4, 2013 - 5:47PM

Ford Motor Company has announced that those enthusiasts who want to have the ultimate expression of Mustang fan-hood can now purchase a near life-sized 1965 Ford Mustang pool table that brings all of the beauty of the original American pony car right into their game room.

Ford Announces New Vignale Sub-Brand in Europe

By Patrick Rall on September 4, 2013 - 11:21AM

Ford Motor Company has announced that to offer European customers a more premium ownership experience, they are rolling out the new Vignale sub-brand – bringing a more luxurious feel to models currently offered overseas and beginning with the Ford Mondeo.

Next Generation Lincoln MKS Could Pack Smaller EcoBoost, 9-Speed Transmission

By Patrick Rall on September 3, 2013 - 11:19AM

Ford Motor Company is expected to roll out the next generation Lincoln MKS within the next couple of years and when the new Ford luxury flagship arrives – it may feature a new EcoBoost V6 and a 9-speed automatic transmission that could make it one of the most efficient non-hybrid luxury cars on the market.

Ford Recalls 370k Sedans Over Steering Failure Risks

By Patrick Rall on September 2, 2013 - 12:27PM

Ford Motor Company has announced that it will recall over 370,000 large sedans including the Ford Crown Victoria, the Mercury Grand Marquis and the Lincoln Town Car over a concern that a portion of the steering assembly could rust to the point that it fails – making it impossible to steer the big sedan.

Ford Adds New STX SuperCrew Cab, STX Sport Packages for 2014 F150

By Patrick Rall on August 30, 2013 - 12:24PM

The value end of the 2014 Ford F150 lineup has gotten even stronger as Ford Motor Company has announced that for the 2014 model year, their STX trimline will be available in the large SuperCrew configuration as well as offering the new optional STX Sport package - moves that will likely entice more value minded buyers to the nation’s bestselling vehicle.

Ford Builds First Fusion in American Alongside the Mighty Mustang

By Patrick Rall on August 29, 2013 - 11:39AM

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) announced today that for the first time ever, a Ford Fusion will be built in the United States - with the initial American-built Fusions rolling down the Flat Rock Assembly Plant as this piece goes live.

Ford serves up a 2014 Fiesta Bacon Wrap special

By John Goreham on August 28, 2013 - 1:13PM

Ford Motor Company(NYSE:F) is combining two of America's passions, food and cars with its new special edition of 2014 Ford Fiesta.

Ford Motor Company Announces New Boss for the Middle East and Africa

By Patrick Rall on August 26, 2013 - 11:48AM

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) announced this morning that the company is creating a new managerial position to oversee their operations in the Middle East and Africa - and company veteran Jim Benintende is the man who has been chosen to fill that role.

Brenspeed Boss 302 Mustang Package Packs 715 Supercharged Horsepower

By Patrick Rall on August 23, 2013 - 10:17PM

While the Ford Mustang GT and the Shelby GT500 both have a seemingly endless lineup of companies offering packages with big power gains, the awesome Boss 302 Mustang has gone relatively unmentioned - with the exception of the incredible Brenspeed Boss 302 package that brings the output of this race-ready pony car up to 715 horsepower.

Ford Adds 365hp EcoBoost to Explorer based Police Interceptor

By Patrick Rall on August 21, 2013 - 12:59PM

Ford Motor Company announced yesterday that the Explorer-based Police Interceptor Utility will now be offered with the 365 horsepower EcoBoost V6 – the same engine that is featured in the Ford Taurus SHO, the Explorer Sport and the Taurus-based Police Interceptor sedan.

Saleen Introduces the George Follmer Edition Ford Mustang

By Patrick Rall on August 19, 2013 - 7:09PM

Saleen Automotive has announced their new Heritage Collection Lineup this past weekend and the first member of that new collection is the George Follmer Edition Ford Mustang. Named to commemorate famous racer George Follmer and themed after Follmer’s 1969 Mustang Boss 302 – this new high performance Saleen Mustang brings the racing design to the streets.

The interior of the Saleen George Follmer Edition Mustang

By Patrick Rall on August 19, 2013 - 7:07PM

The rear end of the Saleen George Follmer Edition Mustang

By Patrick Rall on August 19, 2013 - 7:06PM

The side profile of the Saleen George Follmer Edition Mustang

By Patrick Rall on August 19, 2013 - 7:05PM

Ford to Pay Owners on C-Max Fuel Economy Flub

By David Herron on August 15, 2013 - 11:27PM

After customers raised a stink over low actual fuel economy results for the 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid, the company is lowering the 2013 MPG rating, and making fuel economy improvements in the 2014 model.

2015 Ford Mustang Could Weigh 10% Less - Cost 10% More

By Patrick Rall on August 15, 2013 - 10:46PM

While Ford Motor Company has done a pretty good job of keeping information on the upcoming 2015 Ford Mustang under wraps, insider information suggests that the next generation Mustang could weigh more than 10% less than the current models while also costing some 10% more.

The 2014 Ford F-150 Tremor. Image courtesy of Ford

Ford F-150 Tremor secrets revealed by creator Brian Bell

By Don Bain on August 15, 2013 - 5:58PM

As a truck enthusiast from birth, Brian Bell has worked in Ford’s F-150 division for six years and is considered the father of the brand’s new 3.5-liter EcoBoost powered F-150 Tremor.

Mustang Alley features 800 classic Mustangs and full 2014 Ford Mustang lineup

By Denis Flierl on August 15, 2013 - 7:49AM

As Ford celebrates 50 years of production of the Ford Mustang, Mustang Alley will feature more than 800 classic Mustangs and the full 2014 Ford Mustang lineup this year.

2014 Ford Shelby GT500 at Barrett-Jackson

Last 2014 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible brings half million

By Aaron Turpen on August 14, 2013 - 4:29PM

The last of the retail 2014 model year Shelby GT500 convertibles to be made was auctioned for charity and brought far more than its sticker price, a cool half million dollars from a guy in Kansas.

Tanner Foust and Topi Heikkinen celebrate their 1-2 finish in Atlanta

Topi Heikkinen Wins 5th Straight - Secures 2013 Global RallyCross Championship

By Patrick Rall on August 12, 2013 - 5:00PM

Toomas “Topi” Heikkinen continued his amazing 2013 Global RallyCross season this weekend in Atlanta – winning his 5th straight race and guaranteeing himself the 2013 GRC championship even though there are two races left on the season.

Ford Racing Image of Tanner and Topi from the 2013 Global RallyCross Atlanta Race

By Patrick Rall on August 12, 2013 - 4:57PM

Ford Racing Image of Tanner Foust from the 2013 Global RallyCross Atlanta Race

By Patrick Rall on August 12, 2013 - 4:56PM

Ford Racing Image of Ken Block from the 2013 Global RallyCross Atlanta Race

By Patrick Rall on August 12, 2013 - 4:55PM

Ford Announces Departure from NHRA Drag Racing

By Patrick Rall on August 12, 2013 - 10:15AM

Ford Racing has announced that they will cease any factory backing of the highest levels of the NHRA drag racing series after 2014 – leaving Pro Stock and Funny Car drivers in the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series searching for new manufacturer’s sponsorships for the 2015 season.

22 Hertz Ford Mustang wins big with Watkins Glen Triumph

By Denis Flierl on August 11, 2013 - 8:17AM

Yesterday’s win was the fourth of the season for Brad Keselowski and eighth for the No. 22 Hertz Ford Mustang and Penske Racing team.

2013 Ford Focus aces IIHS crash tests

By Aaron Turpen on August 11, 2013 - 12:14AM

The 2013 Ford Focus has undergone safety testing at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and came out a winner, grabbing the highest possible award.

Topi Heikkinen celebrates his LA X GAmes win

Heikkinen Looks to Clinch 2013 Global RallyCross Championship in Atlanta

By Patrick Rall on August 9, 2013 - 11:31AM

Toomas “Topi” Heikkinen and the rest of the Global RallyCross field takes to Atlanta Georgia this weekend with Heikkinen having a very real chance of locking up the 2013 points championship but 11 other drivers will hit the track in HotLanta to try to keep the Finn from grabbing the championship without a fight.

Ford adding 3rd Shift, 900 New Jobs to Meet Huge F150 Demand

By Patrick Rall on August 7, 2013 - 10:36AM

Ford Motor Company has announced a new 3rd shift at the Kansas City plant that builds the F150 pickup – a move that will add around 900 new jobs as the company attempts to meet the booming demand for their bestselling truck.

2014 Ford Fiesta ST becoming an instant classic

By Denis Flierl on August 7, 2013 - 7:51AM

Ford is having to increase production for the 2014 Fiesta ST in Europe as it can’t keep up with demand for the hot hatch.

Last 2014 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible selling at auction

By Denis Flierl on August 6, 2013 - 7:37AM

Ford is selling the last retail 2014 Shelby GT500 Convertible in Reno during the inaugural Hot August Nights Auction presented by Barrett-Jackson.

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