Articles tagged "Ford"

Ford is gearing up to tackle the legendary Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with a high-performance EV based on the popular F-150 Lightning pickup truck. This "SuperTruck," as it's been dubbed, isn't just a showpiece – it's a rolling laboratory...

The electric vehicle market is experiencing its first slowdown, and Ford is feeling the heat. The automaker is asking its dealers to hit a pause on investments in the EV certification program as it reassesses its strategy in the face of an evolving...

When Ford announced plans to electrify its entire passenger car lineup in Europe by 2030, it seemed a landmark moment for the industry. Just a few years later, however, the iconic American brand is adjusting its electric vehicle strategy, hinting...

Ford just announced a serious update for its Mustang Mach-E electric SUV. The 2024 model year brings improved performance, range charging speed, and even an off-road-ready trim. The 2024 Mach-E RWD version can squeeze out 250 miles from the...

Ford is making a surprise course correction, slowing the pace of its electric vehicle rollout. The company announced a delay in the launch of its highly-anticipated three-row electric SUV and a new focus on hybrid models. This shift comes on the...

The Ford Explorer electric SUV has finally arrived on European shores. After production delays led to an extended wait, the redesigned EV now boasts significant enhancements — most notably, a much-improved range. Starting with the UK, the Ford...

What would happen if you took four of the best electric pickup trucks currently available and pitted them against each other in a range test, driving them all until they die? That's exactly what the folks at Out of Spec Reviews have done, and the...

Competition in the electric vehicle market is heating up, and Ford isn't taking any chances. Recognizing the potential threat posed by lower-priced models from Chinese manufacturers, the American auto giant has reportedly shifted its focus towards...

A lot of EV makers have, over the past few months, announced deals with Tesla for access to its Supercharger network in North America. In return, said EV makers adopted Tesla's NACS connector for their future vehicles, while for the ones already on...

Ford has lowered the prices for the Mustang Mach-E in the United States starting today, in response to slower EV sales across the market. The Mustang is now up to $8,100 cheaper than it used to be, with the minimum discount being $3,100. The...

The iconic Ford F-150, a symbol of American automotive prowess for decades, has reached a new frontier in its electric era, and that frontier happens to be Norway. The first F-150 Lightning, Ford's electric pickup truck, has been delivered to a...

Ford is currently working on developing a low-cost EV, using a startup-like skunkworks project that's led by Alan Clarke, an ex-Tesla exec whose team also includes Anil Paryani, who also used to work at Tesla before founding AMP, an EV power company...

In a world dominated by digital ecosystems and an ever-growing number of interconnected devices, it's no surprise that the automotive industry is adapting to keep pace. The average household now boasts a staggering 16 connected devices, as reported...

Ford Mustang Mach-E has been upsetting purists turning the iconic muscle car into an EV, but the newly launched Bronze Appearance Package might just make some of them warm up to the idea. Available exclusively on the GT model, the Bronze...

Ford is giving us an interesting take on off-road vehicles with the F-150 Lightning Switchgear. The one-off vehicle is done in collaboration with RTR Vehicles and Ford hopes it can prove that EVs can deliver the same all-terrain performance as their...

Ford's ventures into the electric car market have hit a few speed bumps along the way. While the American automaker had initially promised a much earlier release of its VW-based Ford Explorer, recent reports suggest that the electric Explorer will...

The top selling EV in the US in 2023 was the Tesla Model Y, with 394,497 units sold. It was followed by the Model 3 with 220,910 units sold, and the Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV with 62,045, though keep in mind these are two different models counted...

Ford will continue supporting Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its vehicles going forward. CEO Jim Farley reiterated Ford's stance on Threads, saying Ford is "committed to keeping Apple CarPlay & Android Auto". He continued that Ford customers love...

Ford Motor Company has officially announced the acquisition of the energy solutions provider Auto Motive Power (AMP). By integrating AMP's advanced charging technology, Ford aims to enhance the electric charging infrastructure and battery management...

Ford announced a change in plans for its electric vehicle battery production. At the release of its third-quarter earnings, the company announced a delay in battery production for one of its new plants in Hardin County, Kentucky. Initially, Ford...